Lead Software Engineer, Cloud & Microservices

Capital One; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 190,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One is seeking a Lead Software Engineer (Bank Tech) to lead a portfolio of full‑stack projects and guide a team of developers. You will collaborate with product managers and deliver cloud‑based solutions that empower millions of Americans to achieve financial empowerment.

The role requires 4+ years in software engineering and cloud experience (AWS/Azure/GCP). Proficiency in JavaScript, Java, TypeScript, SQL, Python, Go, and container tech is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field.
• At least 4 years of software engineering experience (internships excluded).
• At least 1 year of cloud computing experience (AWS, Azure, or GCP).

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, participate in tech communities, and stay current with trends.
• Collaborate with digital product managers to deliver cloud‑based solutions for customers.
• Utilize JavaScript, Java, HTML/CSS, TypeScript, SQL, Python, Go; Docker, Kubernetes; and AWS tools.

Skills

JavaScript

Java

HTML/CSS

TypeScript

SQL

Python

Go

AWS

GCP

Microsoft Azure

Docker

Kubernetes

Open-source frameworks

Agile practices

Interactive AI tooling

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Master’s Degree

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS tools

Job description

Capital One is seeking a Lead Software Engineer (Bank Tech) to lead a portfolio of full‑stack projects and guide a team of developers. You will collaborate with product managers and deliver cloud‑based solutions that empower millions of Americans to achieve financial empowerment.

The role requires 4+ years in software engineering and cloud experience (AWS/Azure/GCP). Proficiency in JavaScript, Java, TypeScript, SQL, Python, Go, and container tech is essential.