Senior Lead Software Engineer, Back End

Capital One Financial

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Work type
On-site
Location
Plano, TXMcLean, VARichmond, VA
Salary
$229,900–$262,400 / yr
Posted
21 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $203k
This role $246k
$184k most similar roles pay here $271k

This role pays more than 97% of similar roles. Most pay $192,050–$213,256 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $246k versus about $203k 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, Back End

Sr. Lead Software Engineer - Back End (Java, Python, AWS) joins a team of engineers focused on marrying data with emerging technologies to solve complex business problems. In this role, you will lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers specializing in distributed microservices and full stack systems. You will collaborate with digital product managers to build robust cloud-based solutions that meet regulatory needs and provide financial empowerment tools. The day-to-day work involves mentoring the engineering community, evaluating code, and staying current on tech trends. You will utilize a technical stack including Java, Python, SQL, Node, Go, and Scala, alongside Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases. Additionally, you will leverage container orchestration services like Docker and Kubernetes, along with various AWS tools to deliver high-quality software solutions.

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 to improve customer experiences.
  • Write, review, and evaluate code using Java, Python, SQL, Node, Go, or Scala.
  • Manage container orchestration services including Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Mentor other members of the engineering community and share knowledge on tech trends.
  • Integrate open-source RDBMS and NoSQL databases into production systems.

What we're looking for

  • At least 6 years of professional software engineering experience.
  • 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: Java or Python (preferred).
  • 3+ years of experience with AWS, GCP, Azure, or another cloud service (preferred).
  • 4+ years of experience in open source frameworks (preferred).
  • 2+ years of experience in Agile practices (preferred).

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