Director, Full-Stack Engineering: Lead Cloud-Native AWS Apps

Capital One Group; Plano (TX); Hybrid; USD 245,000 - 279,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One is seeking a Director, Full-stack Engineer in Plano, TX to lead multiple engineering teams focused on building scalable, cloud-native banking platforms. You will partner with product managers, designers and executives to translate business goals into high-impact technology roadmaps.

You'll mentor senior engineers, drive technical strategy, and oversee architecture decisions across full-stack tools while delivering highly available systems in a fast-paced, cloud-first environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or a related field.
• At least 5 years of people management experience.
• At least 7 years in software engineering, architecture, cloud, and data.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple product-focused software engineering teams.
• Mentor engineers and guide professional development.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and architects to define scalable cloud solutions.
• Drive monolith-to-microservice transitions and deploy in AWS.
• Set technical strategy and architecture standards for enterprise platforms.

Skills

Software engineering

Solution architecture

Enterprise architecture

Cloud computing

Data architecture

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Go

Java

JavaScript/TypeScript

Python

Rust

C#

Scala

Job description

Capital One is seeking a Director, Full-stack Engineer in Plano, TX to lead multiple engineering teams focused on building scalable, cloud-native banking platforms. You will partner with product managers, designers and executives to translate business goals into high-impact technology roadmaps.

You'll mentor senior engineers, drive technical strategy, and oversee architecture decisions across full-stack tools while delivering highly available systems in a fast-paced, cloud-first environment.