Staff Software Engineer

Capital One Financial

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Work type
On-site
Location
McLean, VANew York, NY
Employment
Full-time
Posted
49 days ago
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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 2107 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Staff Software Engineer

As a Staff Software Engineer, you will join a community of technical experts to define the future of banking in the cloud. Working cross-functionally with the Digital team, you will build brand-defining experiences for mobile apps and websites while ensuring seamless customer onboarding. Your daily responsibilities include articulating a bold technical vision, decomposing complex problems into practical solutions, and serving as an authoritative expert on performance, scalability, and operability. You will mentor internal talent and provide thought leadership through code samples and blog posts. Required skills include software engineering, solution architecture, and web technologies like JavaScript and TypeScript. You must also possess expertise in mobile frameworks, security engineering, data architecture, and cloud computing platforms including AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud.

What does a Software Engineer earn in Virginia?

Median $165000 from 125 postings across 23 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Articulate and evangelize a bold technical vision for your assigned domain.
  • Decompose complex problems into practical and operational technical solutions.
  • Ensure the quality of technical design and implementation across projects.
  • Serve as an authoritative expert on performance, scalability, and operability.
  • Create and share code samples, blog posts, and communications to share knowledge.
  • Mentor and coach the engineering and product community to strengthen technical expertise.
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously to maximize organizational impact.

What we're looking for

  • At least 7 years of experience in software engineering, solution architecture, enterprise architecture, and design patterns.
  • Experience in web technologies (Javascript, TypeScript, and SPA frameworks) and mobile technology (iOS, Android).
  • Experience in security engineering, cloud computing (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud), and data architecture.
  • Master's Degree in Computer Science or a related field (preferred).
  • 10+ years of professional experience coding in languages like Java, Python, Go, JavaScript, TypeScript, or Swift (preferred).
  • 8+ years of professional experience in the full lifecycle of system development (preferred).
  • 8+ years of experience with public/private cloud technologies and networking (preferred).

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