Sr. Lead Software Engineer, Full Stack

Capital One Financial

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Chicago, IL · McLean, VA Posted 22 days ago $209,000–$238,500 / year

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At a glance

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TL;DR

As a Lead Software Engineer at COPSSC, you will join a dynamic and innovative team responsible for developing cutting-edge software solutions. Your primary responsibilities include designing scalable systems, mentoring junior engineers, and driving the technical direction of projects. You will work closely with product managers to translate business requirements into robust software applications, ensuring high-quality deliverables through rigorous testing and code reviews. The ideal candidate possesses expertise in Java, Python, and JavaScript, along with experience in cloud platforms like AWS or Azure. Familiarity with agile methodologies and a strong understanding of database management systems such as PostgreSQL or MongoDB are also essential. This role offers the opportunity to tackle complex challenges within a fast-growing tech environment, contributing significantly to product development and company growth.

Skills

Java Spring Boot Docker Kubernetes AWS CI/CD Git SQL PostgreSQL Python RESTful APIs Maven Jenkins Swagger Linux

What you'll do

Design and develop complex software solutions for enterprise systems.
Optimize system performance by identifying bottlenecks and implementing scalable solutions.
Ensure code quality through rigorous testing and continuous integration practices.
Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance on projects.
Stay updated with the latest technology trends to innovate product offerings.

What we're looking for

Bachelor’s Degree required.
Minimum 5 years of software engineering experience.
Strong leadership skills for managing a team of engineers.
Proficiency in multiple programming languages and frameworks.
Experience with cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure).
Master’s Degree preferred but not mandatory.

Market check

Salary context

This $209,000–$238,500 range sits above 81% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$162,600–$225,100

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$157,200–$218,543

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.

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