Lead Full-Stack Engineer - Cloud Native & Open Source

Capital One; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 179,000 - 205,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One National Association in Chicago seeks a Full-stack Engineer 4 to lead a portfolio of modern, cloud-based applications. You will coach a team of developers, drive distributed microservices, and own critical features across the stack using Java, Python, and JavaScript/TypeScript.

You’ll collaborate with product managers, leverage Docker and Kubernetes, and apply best practices for design, testing, and deployment in an agile environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related quantitative field.

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
• Share your passion for staying on top of tech trends, experimenting with and learning new technologies, mentoring other members of the engineering community
• Collaborate with digital product managers, and deliver robust cloud-based solutions that drive powerful experiences to help millions of Americans achieve financial empowerment
• Utilize programming languages like Java, Scala, Python, Go, Node.js, JavaScript and TypeScript, Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases, Container Orchestration services including Docker and Kubernetes, and a variety of AWS tools and services
• Provide technical leadership and direction across Agile teams, setting standards for design, development, and operational excellence
• Partner with architects to define service boundaries, integration patterns, and reusable frameworks
• Proactively identify areas for improvement, implementing targeted refactoring and contributing to efforts that reduce technical debt and enhance system performance
• Influence long-term technology strategy through evaluation of emerging tools and practices in a ‘you build it, you own it’ environment

Skills

Java

Python

Spring Boot

Microservices

Cloud

TypeScript

JavaScript

Go

Scala

AWS

CI/CD

Git

Observability

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS Tools

Job description

Capital One National Association in Chicago seeks a Full-stack Engineer 4 to lead a portfolio of modern, cloud-based applications. You will coach a team of developers, drive distributed microservices, and own critical features across the stack using Java, Python, and JavaScript/TypeScript.

You’ll collaborate with product managers, leverage Docker and Kubernetes, and apply best practices for design, testing, and deployment in an agile environment.