Lead Full-Stack Engineer, Risk Tech AI & Cloud

Capital One; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 197,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One is seeking a Senior Full-stack Engineer to lead a portfolio of risk-focused, cloud-based projects in a dynamic, collaborative environment in Cambridge, MA.

You will work with NodeJS, TypeScript, Angular, Java, Python, and SQL, delivering scalable microservices and APIs while mentoring engineers and guiding architectural decisions. This role emphasizes modern CI/CD, observability, and open-source collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related quantitative field.
• At least 4 years of experience in software engineering.
• At least 2 years of experience with public cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).

Responsibilities

• Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers with deep experience in distributed microservices and full stack systems.
• Mentor other engineers and participate in internal and external technology communities.
• Collaborate with digital product managers and deliver robust cloud-based solutions for millions of users.
• Define service boundaries and reusable frameworks with architects.
• Drive refactoring and performance improvements to reduce technical debt.

Skills

NodeJS

TypeScript

Angular

HTML/CSS

Java

SQL

Python

Kafka

AWS

NoSQL

Git

Open Source Contributions

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Master’s Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Docker

AWS Fargate

Lambda

Job description

Capital One is seeking a Senior Full-stack Engineer to lead a portfolio of risk-focused, cloud-based projects in a dynamic, collaborative environment in Cambridge, MA.

You will work with NodeJS, TypeScript, Angular, Java, Python, and SQL, delivering scalable microservices and APIs while mentoring engineers and guiding architectural decisions. This role emphasizes modern CI/CD, observability, and open-source collaboration.