Director, Software Engineering — Growth & Cloud Platforms

Capital One; McLean (VA); Remote; USD 244,700 - 279,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive health benefits

Performance-based incentives

Job summary

Capital One is looking for a Director of Software Engineering in McLean, VA, to lead multiple teams in building customer-facing technologies. This role emphasizes mentoring engineers and fostering innovation within a remote-first environment.

Required qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree, 7 years of software development experience, and 5 years of management experience. The position offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• At least 7 years’ experience in software development.
• At least 5 years’ experience in people management.

Responsibilities

• Lead, manage and grow multiple teams of product-focused software engineers.
• Mentor and guide the professional and technical development of engineers.
• Work with product managers to understand application capabilities.
• Continuously improve software engineering practices.
• Lead craftsmanship, availability, resilience, and scalability of solutions.

Skills

Software development

People management

Agile practices

Cloud Infrastructure (AWS)

Big Data technologies

Microservice architecture

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Master’s Degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering

Tools

node.js

Java

GO

React

Python

Job description

Capital One is looking for a Director of Software Engineering in McLean, VA, to lead multiple teams in building customer-facing technologies. This role emphasizes mentoring engineers and fostering innovation within a remote-first environment.

Required qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree, 7 years of software development experience, and 5 years of management experience. The position offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package.