Lead Software Engineer

Capital One Financial

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Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
McLean, VAPlano, TXRichmond, VA
Salary
$197,300–$225,100 / yr
Posted
8 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $200k
This role $211k
$174k most similar roles pay here $231k

This role pays more than 87% of similar roles. Most pay $189,300–$211,200 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $211k versus about $200k 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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At a glance

TL;DR · Lead Software Engineer

Lead Software Engineer (Python, AWS, Network Automation) serves as a technical leader within a team of developers focused on building distributed microservices and full stack systems. The role involves managing a portfolio of diverse technology projects to create solutions that meet specific regulatory needs. Day-to-day responsibilities include mentoring other engineers, collaborating with digital product managers, and delivering robust cloud-based solutions. The required technical toolkit includes Python, JavaScript, Java, HTML/CSS, TypeScript, SQL, and Go, alongside experience with Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases. Candidates must also utilize container orchestration services like Docker and Kubernetes, along with various AWS tools. The work specifically addresses the challenge of building scalable infrastructure for a network connectivity tower while integrating emerging technologies to solve complex business problems in a high-paced environment.

What you'll do

  • Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of experienced developers.
  • Develop distributed microservices and full-stack systems to meet corporate regulatory needs.
  • Build robust cloud-based solutions using AWS tools and services for customer experience.
  • Implement network automation solutions for the company's network connectivity tower.
  • Utilize programming languages including Python, Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, SQL, and Go.
  • Manage container orchestration services using Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Mentor other members of the engineering community to foster technical growth.
  • Leverage interactive AI tooling to accelerate software 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).
  • 7+ years of experience in at least one of Python, JavaScript, Java, TypeScript, SQL, or Go.
  • 3+ years of experience with AWS, GCP, Microsoft Azure, or another cloud service.
  • 4+ years of experience in open source frameworks.
  • 1+ years of people management experience.
  • 2+ years of experience in Agile practices.
  • Work authorization that require immigration support from an employer.

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