Senior Director, Cloud-Native Full-Stack Engineering

Hobbsnews; McLean (VA); Hybrid; USD 315,000 - 359,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Capital One in McLean, VA seeks a Senior Director, Full-stack Engineer to lead multiple product-focused software teams, shape long-term technical strategy, and partner with product managers, designers, architects, and executives to deliver scalable, customer-centric platforms.

You will mentor managers and engineers, drive workforce strategy, recruit top talent, advance engineering excellence, and ensure architectural health, resilience, and velocity across enterprise cloud initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 7+ years of people management experience.
• 9+ years of software engineering and solution architecture.
• 9+ years in enterprise architecture and design patterns.
• 9+ years in cloud computing (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• 9+ years in 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 engineering and business leaders to align roadmaps with scalable technology.
• Drive talent strategy, ensuring succession planning and equitable opportunity.
• Mentor and guide the professional and technical development of engineers on your team.
• Work with product managers to understand capabilities and customer experiences.
• Continuously improve software engineering practices.
• Lead deployments to AWS environments and ensure resilience.
• Promote innovation and inclusion across teams.

Skills

People management

Software architecture

Cloud platforms

Agile leadership

Mentoring engineers

Stakeholder collaboration

Full-stack development

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS

Master's degree

Tools

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud

JavaScript/TypeScript

Go

Java

Python

Job description

Capital One in McLean, VA seeks a Senior Director, Full-stack Engineer to lead multiple product-focused software teams, shape long-term technical strategy, and partner with product managers, designers, architects, and executives to deliver scalable, customer-centric platforms.

You will mentor managers and engineers, drive workforce strategy, recruit top talent, advance engineering excellence, and ensure architectural health, resilience, and velocity across enterprise cloud initiatives.