Lead Software Engineer (Java, React, AWS)

Capital One Financial

Actively hiring
Plano, TX Posted 11 days ago $179,400$204,700 / year

At a glance

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TL;DR

As a Lead Software Engineer at our company in Plano, TX, you will join an innovative team focused on developing and maintaining scalable software solutions. Your primary responsibilities include leading the design and implementation of new features using Java and React, ensuring high-quality code through rigorous testing and continuous integration practices. You will work closely with product managers to understand business requirements and translate them into technical specifications. Additionally, you will leverage AWS services to deploy and manage applications in a cloud environment, contributing to our mission-critical systems that serve millions of users daily. Ideal candidates possess strong experience in Java, React, and AWS, along with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to mentor junior engineers.

Skills

Java React AWS CI/CD

What you'll do

  • Design and develop high-quality software solutions using Java and React.
  • Optimize application performance by analyzing and resolving system bottlenecks.
  • Implement secure coding practices to protect against vulnerabilities.
  • Integrate systems with AWS services to enhance scalability and reliability.
  • Mentor junior developers and provide technical guidance on best practices.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s Degree required.
  • Extensive experience in Java development.
  • Proficiency in React and front-end web technologies.
  • Strong background in AWS services and cloud architecture.
  • Leadership skills for managing software engineering teams.

Market check

Salary context

This $179,400–$204,700 range sits above 62% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$141,300$225,100

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$144,875$211,200

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Capital One Financial

Capital One Financial is a bank holding company specializing in credit cards, auto loans, banking, and savings products, known for its data-driven approach to consumer and commercial finance. Industry: Financial Services & Banking

Capital One Financial currently has 489 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $197,300–$225,100 across 483 roles with salary data.

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