Senior Backend Engineer & Tech Lead, Cloud

Capital One; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 179,000 - 205,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One in Richmond, VA is seeking a Back End Software Engineer to lead a portfolio of distributed microservices and full stack systems. You will mentor engineers, explore new technologies, and deliver scalable cloud-based solutions for millions of customers.

The role emphasizes Java, Python, SQL, Node, Go, and Scala within AWS and containerized environments using Docker/Kubernetes. A Bachelor’s degree and 4+ years of experience are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• At least 4 years of professional software engineering experience.
• At least 1 year of cloud computing experience (AWS, Azure, GCP).

Responsibilities

• Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers with experience in distributed microservices and full stack systems.
• Mentor other engineers, stay up-to-date with tech trends, and contribute to technical communities.
• Collaborate with digital product managers to deliver robust cloud-based solutions for users.
• Utilize Java, Python, SQL, Node, Go, and Scala across cloud services and containers.

Skills

Java

Python

SQL

Node.js

Go

Scala

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Master’s Degree

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Job description

Capital One in Richmond, VA is seeking a Back End Software Engineer to lead a portfolio of distributed microservices and full stack systems. You will mentor engineers, explore new technologies, and deliver scalable cloud-based solutions for millions of customers.

The role emphasizes Java, Python, SQL, Node, Go, and Scala within AWS and containerized environments using Docker/Kubernetes. A Bachelor’s degree and 4+ years of experience are expected.