Lead Full-Stack Engineer – Cloud-Native & Open Source

Capital One; New York (NY); On-site; USD 251,000 - 286,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One is seeking a Full-stack Engineer 5 (Cyber) to join a fast-moving, collaborative tech environment. You will lead multi-team projects, shape platform direction, and deliver scalable cloud solutions using Java, Scala, Python, Go, Node.js, and TypeScript across AWS and container ecosystems.

Required 6+ years in software engineering and 3+ years with cloud platforms, with a strong emphasis on open source and microservices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Computer Science or a related quantitative field.
• At least 6 years of software engineering experience.
• At least 3 years of experience with public cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) or virtualization tech.

Responsibilities

• Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers with experience in distributed microservices and full stack systems.
• Mentor engineers, stay current with tech trends, and participate in tech communities.
• Collaborate with product managers to deliver cloud-based solutions for regulatory needs.
• Utilize Java, Scala, Python, Go, Node.js, JavaScript, TypeScript, and various AWS tools.
• Provide technical leadership across multiple teams and shape system architecture.
• Drive end-to-end design and implementation of large-scale, cloud-native systems with high reliability.
• Partner with architects and product managers to define platform roadmaps.

Skills

Java

Scala

Python

Go

Node.js

JavaScript

TypeScript

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

Open Source

Distributed microservices

Git/GitHub/Bitbucket

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Git

CI/CD pipelines

Infrastructure as code

Job description

Capital One is seeking a Full-stack Engineer 5 (Cyber) to join a fast-moving, collaborative tech environment. You will lead multi-team projects, shape platform direction, and deliver scalable cloud solutions using Java, Scala, Python, Go, Node.js, and TypeScript across AWS and container ecosystems.

Required 6+ years in software engineering and 3+ years with cloud platforms, with a strong emphasis on open source and microservices.