Senior Director - Cloud-Driven Full-Stack Engineering

Capital One; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 286,000 - 327,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One seeks a Senior Director, Full-stack Engineer to lead multiple product-focused software teams, shaping long-term technical strategy and architecture for enterprise platforms. You will partner with product, design, and executive leaders to deliver scalable, customer-centric solutions in the cloud.

You will mentor managers and engineers, drive workforce strategy, recruit top talent, and foster a culture of engineering excellence and inclusivity across Agile teams and AWS deployments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or a related quantitative field
• 7+ years of people management experience
• 9+ years of software engineering and solution architecture
• 9+ years of enterprise architecture and design patterns
• 9+ years of cloud computing (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
• 9+ years of data architecture

Responsibilities

• Lead, manage and grow multiple teams of product focused software engineers
• Shape long-term technical strategy and architecture standards for enterprise platforms
• Partner with senior leadership to align roadmaps with scalable technology capabilities
• Drive talent strategy, succession planning and skill development
• Mentor engineers on your team and develop their professional growth
• Collaborate with product managers to design market-driven capabilities and experiences
• Improve software engineering practices across teams
• Lead full-stack solution delivery across Agile teams and technologies
• Ensure availability, resilience and scalability of solutions
• Stay current with tech trends and mentor others in the engineering community
• Promote innovation, inclusion and cross-functional collaboration
• Lead efforts to deploy applications into AWS environments

Skills

People management

Software engineering

Solution architecture

Cloud computing

Data architecture

Web technologies

Distributed HPC/ML

Go/Java/JS

Networking

Mentoring

AI tooling

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Quantitative field

Job description

Capital One seeks a Senior Director, Full-stack Engineer to lead multiple product-focused software teams, shaping long-term technical strategy and architecture for enterprise platforms. You will partner with product, design, and executive leaders to deliver scalable, customer-centric solutions in the cloud.

You will mentor managers and engineers, drive workforce strategy, recruit top talent, and foster a culture of engineering excellence and inclusivity across Agile teams and AWS deployments.