Cloud-Native Backend Lead Engineer

Capital One; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 215,000 - 246,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One seeks a Back End Software Engineer in San Francisco to lead distributed microservices and collaborate with product managers to deliver cloud-based solutions for millions of customers.

You’ll mentor engineers, explore new technologies, and contribute to regulatory-compliant architectures using Java, Python, SQL, Node, Go, and AWS tools. Strong cloud and open source experience required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required.
• At least 4 years of professional software engineering experience.
• At least 1 year of cloud computing experience (AWS/Azure/GCP).

Responsibilities

• Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects with distributed microservices.
• Mentor engineers and participate in code reviews and tooling discussions.
• Collaborate with product managers to deliver cloud-based solutions for customers.
• Work with Java, Python, SQL, Node, Go, and various AWS tools and services.

Skills

Java

Python

SQL

Node.js

Go

AWS

Kubernetes

Docker

NoSQL

RDBMS

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Open Source Software

Job description

Capital One seeks a Back End Software Engineer in San Francisco to lead distributed microservices and collaborate with product managers to deliver cloud-based solutions for millions of customers.

You’ll mentor engineers, explore new technologies, and contribute to regulatory-compliant architectures using Java, Python, SQL, Node, Go, and AWS tools. Strong cloud and open source experience required.