Lead Software Engineer: Cloud, Microservices & Mentorship

Capital One; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 179,000 - 205,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to drive a portfolio of microservices and full-stack initiatives in a fast-paced environment. The role emphasizes collaboration with product managers and a strong focus on regulatory-driven solutions, with hands-on work across JavaScript, Java, TypeScript, SQL, Python, Go and cloud services.

You will mentor engineers, stay current with tech trends, and help shape architecture while delivering robust cloud-based solutions that empower millions of

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required.
• At least 4 years of software engineering experience.
• At least 1 year experience with cloud computing (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Preference given to Master’s Degree.
• 7+ years of experience in at least one of: JavaScript, Java, TypeScript, SQL, Python, or Go.
• 3+ years of experience with AWS, GCP, Azure or another cloud service.
• 4+ years of experience with open source frameworks.
• 1+ years of people management experience.
• 2+ years of Agile practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers.
• Mentor other members of the engineering community and stay aligned with tech trends.
• Collaborate with product managers to deliver robust cloud-based solutions for users.
• Utilize JavaScript, Java, HTML/CSS, TypeScript, SQL, Python, and Go across AWS, Docker, Kubernetes.

Skills

Distributed microservices

Mentoring engineers

Team leadership

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

JavaScript

Java

HTML/CSS

TypeScript

SQL

Python

Go

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Job description

Capital One is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to drive a portfolio of microservices and full-stack initiatives in a fast-paced environment. The role emphasizes collaboration with product managers and a strong focus on regulatory-driven solutions, with hands-on work across JavaScript, Java, TypeScript, SQL, Python, Go and cloud services.

You will mentor engineers, stay current with tech trends, and help shape architecture while delivering robust cloud-based solutions that empower millions of