Senior Lead Software Engineer, Full Stack

Capital One Financial

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Work type: On-site
Location: Richmond, VAMcLean, VA
Salary: $229,900–$262,400 / yr
Posted: 32 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $208k

This role $246k

$184k most similar roles pay here $271k

This role pays more than 97% of similar roles. Most pay $192,050–$223,750 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $246k versus about $208k for comparable roles.

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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 · Senior Lead Software Engineer, Full Stack

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Senior Lead Software Engineer, Full Stack (Java, Python, Jenkins, Kafka, AWS, Microservices Architecture, Claude Code) joins the Card Intelligent Decisions & Experiences team within Card Tech+. This role involves leading a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers to build distributed microservices and full stack systems that meet regulatory needs. The position requires developing robust cloud-based solutions while collaborating with digital product managers to improve customer experiences. Day-to-day responsibilities include mentoring the engineering community, experimenting with new technologies, and coding or evaluating code. The technical stack includes Java, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, Go, HTML/CSS, SQL, and various Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases. Additionally, the role utilizes Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS tools to manage infrastructure while leveraging interactive AI tooling to accelerate productivity within a microservices architecture.

Skills

Java Python AWS Kafka Microservices Architecture TypeScript JavaScript Go SQL Docker Kubernetes Jenkins HTML/CSS NoSQL RDBMS Claude Code Agile Microsoft Azure

What you'll do

Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers in a distributed microservices environment.
Develop full-stack systems to meet complex regulatory requirements for the company.
Build robust cloud-based solutions using AWS tools and services to improve customer experiences.
Write, review, and evaluate code using languages such as Java, Python, JavaScript, and Go.
Manage and deploy applications using container orchestration technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
Mentor other members of the engineering community and share knowledge on emerging technology trends.
Utilize interactive AI tooling to accelerate development productivity and software delivery.

What we're looking for

At least 6 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).
9+ years of experience in at least one of the following: JavaScript, Java, TypeScript, SQL, Python, or Go (preferred).
4+ years of experience with AWS, GCP, Microsoft Azure, or another cloud service (preferred).
4+ years of experience in open source frameworks (preferred).
Experience with people management, Agile practices, and interactive AI tooling (preferred).

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