Remote Senior Staff Full-Stack Engineer, Payments Platform

Capital One; Olympia (WA); Remote; USD 286,000 - 359,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One is seeking a Senior Staff Full-stack Engineer in the Global Payment Network. You will lead technical direction, drive scalable architectures, and mentor engineers while collaborating with product leaders across cloud-enabled platforms.

The role emphasizes architecture, performance, and cross-functional collaboration with a focus on next-gen payment tech in a remote-eligible setup.

Qualifications

• Requires Bachelor's degree or higher in CS or related field.
• At least 9 years of experience in software engineering and solution architecture.
• Experience with cloud computing (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Experience with data architecture.
• Strong emphasis on performance, scalability, and operability.

Responsibilities

• Articulate and evangelize a bold technical vision for your domain.
• Decompose complex problems into practical, operational solutions.
• Ensure the quality of technical design and implementation.
• Lead and mentor engineers and drive professional development.
• Drive modernization toward microservices and event-driven architectures.
• Collaborate with senior leaders to define long-term platform strategy and API standards.
• Balance deep hands-on work with mentoring and elevating peers.

Skills

Software engineering

Solution architecture

Cloud computing

Data architecture

Performance & scalability

Mentoring

Public speaking / evangelism

Education

Bachelor's Degree or higher in Computer Science or related field

Master’s Degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering

Tools

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud

Job description

Capital One is seeking a Senior Staff Full-stack Engineer in the Global Payment Network. You will lead technical direction, drive scalable architectures, and mentor engineers while collaborating with product leaders across cloud-enabled platforms.

The role emphasizes architecture, performance, and cross-functional collaboration with a focus on next-gen payment tech in a remote-eligible setup.