Lead Software Engineer - Backend

Capital One Capital One · Banking · Mexico City, Mexico

Lead Software Engineer - Backend role at Capital One, focusing on building cloud-based solutions for financial empowerment, leading technology projects, and mentoring developers. Requires experience in Java, cloud computing (AWS), and messaging tools.

What you'd actually do

  1. Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers with deep experience in distributed microservices, and full stack systems to create solutions that help meet regulatory needs for the company
  2. Share your passion for staying on top of tech trends, experimenting with and learning new technologies, participating in internal & external technology communities, mentoring other members of the engineering community
  3. Collaborate with digital product managers, and deliver robust cloud-based solutions that drive powerful experiences to help millions of Americans achieve financial empowerment
  4. Utilize Tools like Java, HTML/CSS, SQL, Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases, Container Orchestration services including Docker and Kubernetes, and a variety of AWS tools and services

Skills

Required

  • Intermediate-Advanced English fluency
  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • 6 years of experience in software engineering
  • 3 years of experience with Java
  • 2 years experience with cloud computing (AWS)
  • Experience with Messaging Tools (Kafka, Kinesis, RabbitMQ)

Nice to have

  • Master’s Degree
  • 2+ years of experience with AWS
  • 2+ years of experience in open source frameworks
  • 2+ leading technical teams

What the JD emphasized

  • meet regulatory needs