Lead Software Engineer, Full Stack

Capital One Capital One · Banking · McLean, VA

Lead Full Stack Software Engineer role at Capital One, focusing on building and pioneering technology solutions for complex business problems in a collaborative environment. The role involves leading a team, developing distributed microservices and full stack systems, and delivering cloud-based solutions to drive financial empowerment. Experience with various programming languages, databases, container orchestration, and AWS services is required. While AI tooling is mentioned as a way to accelerate productivity, the core of the role is not AI/ML development.

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 programming languages like JavaScript, Java, HTML/CSS, TypeScript, SQL, Python, and Go, Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases, Container Orchestration services including Docker and Kubernetes, and a variety of AWS tools and services

Skills

Required

  • JavaScript
  • Java
  • HTML/CSS
  • TypeScript
  • SQL
  • Python
  • Go
  • Open Source RDBMS
  • NoSQL databases
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • AWS tools and services
  • cloud computing

Nice to have

  • Master's Degree
  • open source frameworks
  • people management experience
  • Agile practices
  • interactive AI tooling

What the JD emphasized

  • regulatory needs