Senior API & Client Implementation Lead

Capital One Group; Houston, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One is seeking a Lead Technical Consultant in Houston, TX to guide technical staff in digital client implementations. The role involves turning features into well-formed user stories, aligning with product vision, and serving as the liaison between business and technical groups.

The position requires 2+ years with REST APIs and JSON, plus API testing tools like Postman or Hoppscotch. You’ll participate in planning, reviews, and onboarding, ensuring risk is managed and milestones are met.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or military experience.
• At least 2 years of experience working with REST APIs and JSON formats.
• At least 2 years of experience utilizing API testing tools like Postman or Hoppscotch to construct HTTP requests, inspect headers, and debug endpoint payloads.
• Preferred: 4+ years experience with REST APIs, JSON and using Postman to debug endpoint payloads.

Responsibilities

• Develops and guides the work of technical staff, breaking down features into user stories.
• Participates in agile ceremonies and coordinates between business and technical groups.
• Plans, sizes, assesses impacts, monitors progress and reports on initiatives.
• Manages risk and escalates issues impacting customers.
• Signs off to accept each user story and ensures acceptance criteria are met.
• Partners with teams to remove roadblocks and drive results.
• Creates project plans and ensures deliverables and schedules are met.

Skills

REST APIs

JSON formats

Postman

Education

Bachelor’s degree or military experience

Tools

Hoppscotch

Job description

Capital One is seeking a Lead Technical Consultant in Houston, TX to guide technical staff in digital client implementations. The role involves turning features into well-formed user stories, aligning with product vision, and serving as the liaison between business and technical groups.

The position requires 2+ years with REST APIs and JSON, plus API testing tools like Postman or Hoppscotch. You’ll participate in planning, reviews, and onboarding, ensuring risk is managed and milestones are met.