Remote Senior Full-Stack Engineer: Cloud & Microservices

Capital One; Springfield (IL); Remote; USD 179,000 - 205,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One is seeking a Remote-Eligible Full-stack Engineer 4 to lead diverse projects and mentor engineers. You’ll work across distributed microservices and full stack systems, leveraging Java, Scala, Python, Go, Node.js, and AWS tools.

You will influence system architecture, drive best practices, and partner with product managers to deliver cloud-based solutions for millions of customers nationwide.

Qualifications

• :Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Computer Science or related quantitative field.
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Responsibilities

• Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers with deep experience in distributed microservices and full stack systems.
• Mentor engineers, stay updated on tech trends, and contribute to internal/external technology communities.
• Collaborate with product managers to deliver robust cloud-based solutions for millions of users.
• Utilize Java, Scala, Python, Go, Node.js, JavaScript/TypeScript and databases; apply Docker/Kubernetes and AWS tools.
• Provide technical leadership across Agile teams, set design and operational standards.
• Define service boundaries with architects and reusable frameworks.
• Identify refactoring opportunities to reduce technical debt and improve performance.
• Influence long-term tech strategy in a fast-moving, ownership-driven environment.

Skills

Distributed microservices

Cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure)

Docker & Kubernetes

API design & REST/GraphQL

CI/CD pipelines

Git & version control

Observability & performance tuning

Mentoring engineers

AI tooling / IDE copilots

Leadership in large-scale initiatives

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Master’s Degree in Computer Science (preferred)

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

GCP

Azure

Git

Job description

Capital One is seeking a Remote-Eligible Full-stack Engineer 4 to lead diverse projects and mentor engineers. You’ll work across distributed microservices and full stack systems, leveraging Java, Scala, Python, Go, Node.js, and AWS tools.

You will influence system architecture, drive best practices, and partner with product managers to deliver cloud-based solutions for millions of customers nationwide.