Lead Software Engineer – Cloud-Native & Full-Stack Innovator

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

Job summary

Capital One is seeking a Lead Software Engineer in Plano, TX to guide a portfolio of full-stack projects and mentor a skilled engineering team. You will drive distributed microservices, cloud-first delivery, and collaboration with product managers to deliver robust solutions that empower millions of users.

Ideal candidates bring strong experience in JavaScript, Java, TypeScript, SQL, Python, or Go, plus hands-on AWS, Docker, and Kubernetes expertise, and a track record in Agile environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field.
• 4+ years of software engineering experience.
• 1+ year of cloud computing experience.
• 7+ years of experience in at least one of JavaScript, Java, TypeScript, SQL, Python, or Go.
• 1+ years of people management experience.
• 2+ years of Agile practices.

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 members of the engineering community and collaborate with product managers.
• Deliver robust cloud-based solutions that empower millions of customers.
• Work with JavaScript/Java/TypeScript/SQL/Python/Go, databases, Docker and Kubernetes, and AWS tools to build scalable systems.

Skills

JavaScript

Java

TypeScript

SQL

Python

Go

AWS

Kubernetes

Docker

Cloud architectures

Agile practices

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Master’s Degree

Job description

Capital One is seeking a Lead Software Engineer in Plano, TX to guide a portfolio of full-stack projects and mentor a skilled engineering team. You will drive distributed microservices, cloud-first delivery, and collaboration with product managers to deliver robust solutions that empower millions of users.

Ideal candidates bring strong experience in JavaScript, Java, TypeScript, SQL, Python, or Go, plus hands-on AWS, Docker, and Kubernetes expertise, and a track record in Agile environments.