Remote Senior Director, Software Engineering

Capital One; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 286,000 - 359,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One is seeking a Sr Director of Software Engineering to lead multiple engineering teams across product-focused software initiatives. The role spans customer-facing web/mobile apps, RESTful microservices, and back-end Java systems, leveraging Node.js, Java, GO, AWS and related tech.

You will mentor engineers, partner with product managers, and drive agile practices across teams. Responsibilities include improving engineering practices, guiding full-stack design and deployment to AWS, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required.
• Minimum 9 years in software development.
• Minimum 7 years in people management.

Responsibilities

• Lead, manage and grow multiple teams of product focused software engineers.
• Mentor and guide the professional and technical development of engineers.
• Work with product managers to understand desired application capabilities and testing scenarios.
• Continuously improve software engineering practices.
• Lead architecture across full-stack development tools and technologies.
• Lead deployment to AWS environments.
• Drive microservice architecture initiatives.

Skills

People management

Software engineering leadership

Agile practices

AWS

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree (preferred)

Tools

node.js

Java

GO

AngularJS

React

Python

REST

JSON

XML

Ruby

Perl

NoSQL databases

Relational databases

Hadoop

Chef

Maven

iOS

Android

AWS/Cloud Infrastructure

Job description

Capital One is seeking a Sr Director of Software Engineering to lead multiple engineering teams across product-focused software initiatives. The role spans customer-facing web/mobile apps, RESTful microservices, and back-end Java systems, leveraging Node.js, Java, GO, AWS and related tech.

You will mentor engineers, partner with product managers, and drive agile practices across teams. Responsibilities include improving engineering practices, guiding full-stack design and deployment to AWS, and