Senior Backend Engineer — Cloud & Microservices Leader

Capital One; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 197,300 - 225,100; Full time

Job summary

Capital One seeks a Lead Software Engineer to lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and mentor a team of developers across distributed microservices and full stack systems. You’ll build solutions that meet regulatory needs and drive transformation.

You'll work with Java, Python, SQL, Node.js, Go and Scala, leverage AWS, Docker and Kubernetes, and apply open source databases to deliver robust cloud-based experiences for millions of Americans seeking financial empowerment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required; Master’s preferred.
• 4+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• 1+ year cloud computing experience (AWS, Azure or GCP).
• Experience with distributed microservices and open source frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers.
• Collaborate with product managers and deliver cloud-based solutions.
• Mentor engineers, participate in code reviews, and occasionally write code.
• Work with Java, Python, SQL, Node, Go, Scala and cloud tools.

Skills

Java

Python

SQL

Node.js

Go

Scala

Agile practices

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Master's Degree

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

GCP

Azure

Job description

Capital One seeks a Lead Software Engineer to lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and mentor a team of developers across distributed microservices and full stack systems. You’ll build solutions that meet regulatory needs and drive transformation.

You'll work with Java, Python, SQL, Node.js, Go and Scala, leverage AWS, Docker and Kubernetes, and apply open source databases to deliver robust cloud-based experiences for millions of Americans seeking financial empowerment.