Finance Tech Lead Software Engineer

Capital One

Cambridge (MA)

On-site

USD 197,000 - 225,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Capital One is seeking a Lead Software Engineer in Finance Tech to drive a portfolio of distributed microservices and full-stack systems. You will mentor engineers, collaborate with product managers, and push innovative technologies across AWS and open-source tools.

The role emphasizes cloud deployments, data-driven decision-making, and delivering scalable financial software with a focus on regulatory compliance and performance.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • 4+ years of software engineering experience.
  • 1+ year of cloud computing experience (AWS, Azure, GCP).

Responsibilities

  • 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.
  • Mentor other members of the engineering community and stay on top of tech trends, experimenting with new technologies.
  • Collaborate with digital product managers and deliver robust cloud-based solutions that drive experiences for millions of Americans.
  • Utilize Java, Python, SQL, Node, Go, Scala and AWS tools; work with Docker and Kubernetes.

Skills

Java
Python
Go
Scala
Node.js
SQL
NoSQL
Distributed systems
Mentoring
Cloud computing

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Docker
Kubernetes
AWS
Azure
GCP

Job description

Capital One is seeking a Lead Software Engineer in Finance Tech to drive a portfolio of distributed microservices and full-stack systems. You will mentor engineers, collaborate with product managers, and push innovative technologies across AWS and open-source tools.

The role emphasizes cloud deployments, data-driven decision-making, and delivering scalable financial software with a focus on regulatory compliance and performance.

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