Lead Cloud DevOps Engineer: Observability & Resilience

Capital One; Deerfield (IL); On-site; USD 179,000 - 205,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One is seeking a DevOps Engineer to drive forward cloud-native initiatives in a high-velocity environment. You will lead projects across ML, microservices, and full-stack systems, mentoring engineers and contributing to resilient, scalable infrastructure.

You will collaborate with product teams, apply tools like Docker, Kubernetes, Ansible, Terraform and AWS services, and help shape a culture of continuous improvement and security.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree is required.
• At least 4 years of DevOps Engineering experience.
• At least 3 years of Cloud Native technologies experience.
• At least 4 years of Unix/Linux system administration experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers with ML, distributed microservices, and full stack systems.
• Establish a dedicated SRE squad to improve visibility and reliability of infrastructures.
• Mentor other engineers and stay current with tech trends and communities.
• Collaborate with digital product managers to deliver cloud-based solutions for millions of users.

Skills

Cloud Native technologies

Unix/Linux administration

Java

Python

SQL

Go

Ruby

Kubernetes

Docker

Terraform

Ansible

AWS

Jenkins

Agile development

Distributed microservices

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Ansible

Terraform

Jenkins

Job description

Capital One is seeking a DevOps Engineer to drive forward cloud-native initiatives in a high-velocity environment. You will lead projects across ML, microservices, and full-stack systems, mentoring engineers and contributing to resilient, scalable infrastructure.

You will collaborate with product teams, apply tools like Docker, Kubernetes, Ansible, Terraform and AWS services, and help shape a culture of continuous improvement and security.