As a Lead Software Engineer in the Python team at this innovative tech company, you will lead the development of scalable and robust software solutions to address complex business challenges. Your day-to-day responsibilities include designing and implementing high-quality code, mentoring junior engineers, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver cutting-edge products. You should be proficient in Python and have experience with frameworks like Django or Flask. Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS is essential, along with strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to writing clean, maintainable code. This role requires a Master's Degree and offers the opportunity to work on large-scale projects that impact millions of users globally.
Design and implement complex software solutions using Python.
Optimize existing codebases to improve performance and scalability.
Conduct code reviews and mentor junior developers on best practices.
Develop automated testing frameworks to ensure high-quality products.
Stay updated with the latest advancements in software engineering technologies.
What we're looking for
Bachelor’s and Master's degree in Computer Science or related field.
Extensive experience in Python software development.
Proven track record of leading software engineering projects.
Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on scalable solutions.
Experience managing and mentoring junior developers.
Market check
Salary context
This
$179,400–$204,700
range sits above
70%
of similar postings on FindRole.
Peer median band
$143,500–$214,950
Median floor and ceiling across peers.
Typical midpoint (25–75%)
$142,450–$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.