Remote Full-Stack Engineer — Lead in Cloud & Open Source

Capital One; United States; Remote; USD 179,000 - 205,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One is seeking a Full-stack Engineer 4 to drive large-scale, cloud-enabled projects in a remote-eligible capacity. You will lead diverse technology initiatives, mentor teams, and collaborate with product managers to deliver robust, scalable software solutions leveraging AWS, Kubernetes, and modern languages across a distributed stack.

You will work in a fast-paced, inclusive environment, contributing to architectural decisions and technology strategy while maintaining focus on

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of experienced developers.
• Mentor engineers and participate in internal and external tech communities.
• Collaborate with digital product managers to deliver cloud-based solutions for millions of users.
• Utilize Java, Scala, Python, Go, Node.js, JavaScript, and TypeScript across microservices.
• Work with Docker and Kubernetes, and various AWS services.
• Provide technical leadership and set standards for design and operational excellence.
• Define service boundaries and reusable patterns with architects.
• Identify and reduce technical debt and optimize system performance.
• Influence long-term technology strategy in a fast-moving environment.

Skills

Distributed microservices

Mentoring engineers

Cloud-based solutions

Open source frameworks

Agile leadership

Git version control

Observability

Cross-functional collaboration

Technical leadership

AI tooling awareness

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Master's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

AWS

GCP

Azure

Docker

Kubernetes

Java

Python

Go

Node.js

TypeScript

NoSQL databases

RDBMS

Job description

Capital One is seeking a Full-stack Engineer 4 to drive large-scale, cloud-enabled projects in a remote-eligible capacity. You will lead diverse technology initiatives, mentor teams, and collaborate with product managers to deliver robust, scalable software solutions leveraging AWS, Kubernetes, and modern languages across a distributed stack.

You will work in a fast-paced, inclusive environment, contributing to architectural decisions and technology strategy while maintaining focus on