Lead Backend Engineer – Cloud & Microservices

Capital One Group; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 179,400 - 204,700; Full time

Job summary

Capital One is seeking a Lead Software Engineer, Back End in Plano, TX. You will lead a portfolio of backend microservices and full-stack systems, collaborating with product managers to deliver cloud-based solutions for millions of customers.

Strong proficiency in Java, Python, SQL, Node.js, Go or Scala, and experience with Docker/Kubernetes and AWS are highly valued. The role emphasizes mentoring, staying current with technology trends, and participating in communities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required.
• At least 1 year of cloud experience (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Hands-on experience with open source frameworks and distributed microservices is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers with experience in distributed microservices and full-stack systems.
• Mentor engineering peers, evaluate code, and stay current with tech trends and communities.
• Collaborate with digital product managers to deliver cloud-based solutions for广大 users and impactful customer experiences.
• Use Java, Python, SQL, Node.js, Go, and Scala across AWS tools and services, plus Docker and Kubernetes.

Skills

Java

Python

SQL

Node.js

Go

Scala

AWS

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Capital One is seeking a Lead Software Engineer, Back End in Plano, TX. You will lead a portfolio of backend microservices and full-stack systems, collaborating with product managers to deliver cloud-based solutions for millions of customers.

Strong proficiency in Java, Python, SQL, Node.js, Go or Scala, and experience with Docker/Kubernetes and AWS are highly valued. The role emphasizes mentoring, staying current with technology trends, and participating in communities.