Senior Lead Software Engineer, Back End

Capital One Financial

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Work type
On-site
Location
Richmond, VAMcLean, VA
Salary
$229,900–$262,400 / yr
Posted
115 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $202k
This role $246k
$184k most similar roles pay here $271k

This role pays more than 98% of similar roles. Most pay $192,050–$211,200 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $246k versus about $202k 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 (Python, Spark, AWS) (Enterprise Platforms Technology) joins the Enterprise Platforms Technology team to lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers. This role involves 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 and staying current on tech trends. Day-to-day work involves coding, evaluating code, and utilizing a variety of tools including Java, Python, SQL, Node, Go, and Scala. Technical requirements include experience with Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases, container orchestration services like Docker and Kubernetes, and various AWS tools. The role focuses on the technical challenge of integrating data with emerging technologies within enterprise platforms.

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.
  • Write and evaluate code using languages such as Python, Java, 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.
  • Utilize interactive AI tooling to accelerate development productivity.

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).
  • 9+ years of experience in at least one of Java, Scala, Python, Go, or Node.js.
  • 3+ years of experience with AWS, GCP, 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.
  • Bachelor’s Degree.

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