Lead Software Engineer

Capital One Financial

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Work type
On-site
Location
McLean, VAPlano, TX
Salary
$179,400–$204,700 / yr
Posted
8 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $202k
This role $192k
$174k most similar roles pay here $231k

This role pays less than 63% of similar roles. Most pay $192,050–$211,200 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $192k versus about $202k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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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 998 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $197,300–$225,100 across 992 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Lead Software Engineer

Lead Software Engineer (Python, AWS, AI, Snowflake Databricks) joins the Enterprise Platform Tech team to lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers. This role focuses on building distributed microservices and full stack systems to create solutions that meet regulatory needs. The engineer will collaborate with digital product managers to deliver robust cloud-based solutions while mentoring other members of the engineering community. Day-to-day work involves utilizing programming languages such as JavaScript, Java, HTML/CSS, TypeScript, SQL, Python, and Go. Technical requirements include experience with Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases, container orchestration via Docker and Kubernetes, and various AWS tools. The role addresses the technical challenge of marrying data with emerging technologies to transform customer experiences through high-performing platforms that solve complex business problems in a fast-paced environment.

What you'll do

  • Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers.
  • Develop distributed microservices and full-stack systems to meet regulatory requirements.
  • Build robust cloud-based solutions using AWS tools and services.
  • Implement features using programming languages including Python, Java, Go, and TypeScript.
  • Manage container orchestration services such as Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Mentor other members of the engineering community and share knowledge on tech trends.
  • Utilize interactive AI tooling to accelerate development productivity.

What we're looking for

  • At least 4 years of experience in software engineering.
  • At least 1 year of experience with cloud computing (AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud).
  • Master's Degree (preferred).
  • 7+ years of experience in at least one of the following: JavaScript, Java, TypeScript, SQL, Python, or Go (preferred).
  • 3+ years of experience with AWS, GCP, Microsoft Azure, or another cloud service (preferred).
  • 4+ years of experience in open source frameworks (preferred).
  • 1+ years of people management experience, 2+ years of Agile practices, and experience with interactive AI tooling (preferred).

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