Lead Software Engineer - Cloud-Native & Mentorship

Capital One National Association; Plano, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 179,000 - 205,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to guide a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a seasoned development team. You will mentor engineers, explore new technologies, and collaborate with product managers to deliver robust cloud-based solutions for millions of users.

The role requires expertise in distributed microservices and full stack systems, with hands-on work in JavaScript, Java, TypeScript, SQL, Python, and Go, along with Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; 4+ years in software engineering; internship not counted.
• Minimum 1 year of cloud computing experience (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).
• Proven experience with distributed microservices and full-stack systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead a portfolio of technology projects and a team of developers.
• Mentor engineers, stay current with tech trends, and participate in communities.
• Collaborate with product managers to deliver cloud-based solutions for customers.
• Utilize JavaScript, Java, HTML/CSS, TypeScript, SQL, Python, and Go; work with Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS tools.

Skills

Distributed microservices

Full stack

Mentoring

Cloud computing (AWS)

JavaScript

Java

HTML/CSS

TypeScript

SQL

Python

Go

Docker

Kubernetes

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Job description

Capital One is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to guide a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a seasoned development team. You will mentor engineers, explore new technologies, and collaborate with product managers to deliver robust cloud-based solutions for millions of users.

The role requires expertise in distributed microservices and full stack systems, with hands-on work in JavaScript, Java, TypeScript, SQL, Python, and Go, along with Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS tools.