Remote Senior Director, Full-Stack Engineering

Hobbsnews; McLean (VA); Remote; USD 315,000 - 359,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One is seeking a Senior Director, Full-stack Engineer to lead multiple product-focused software teams in the Global Payment Network. You will shape technical strategy, drive architecture decisions, and collaborate with product managers, designers and executives to deliver scalable cloud-based payments solutions.

This remote-eligible role emphasizes mentorship, talent development, and inclusion, with ownership of domain health, delivery velocity and system resilience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Extensive leadership experience in software engineering and architecture.
• Strong cloud computing and data architecture background.
• Experience with fintech or payment-related systems is a plus.
• Comfort mentoring engineers and leading cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple product-focused software engineering teams.
• Define long-term technical strategy and architecture standards.
• Align roadmaps with scalable technology capabilities.
• Mentor engineers and drive professional development.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers and executives.

Skills

People management

Software engineering

Cloud computing

Data architecture

AI tooling

FinTech domain

Mentoring

Architectural reviews

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or related field

Master's degree

Tools

Go

Java

JavaScript/TypeScript

Python

C#

Rust

Scala

SQL databases

AWS

GCP

Azure

Job description

Capital One is seeking a Senior Director, Full-stack Engineer to lead multiple product-focused software teams in the Global Payment Network. You will shape technical strategy, drive architecture decisions, and collaborate with product managers, designers and executives to deliver scalable cloud-based payments solutions.

This remote-eligible role emphasizes mentorship, talent development, and inclusion, with ownership of domain health, delivery velocity and system resilience.