Senior Director, Full-Stack Engineering — Remote Leadership

Capital One; Bismarck (ND); Remote; USD 286,000 - 327,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One is seeking a Senior Director of Software Engineering to lead multiple high‑performing teams, drive engineering strategy and oversee end‑to‑end solution development in the cloud. You will mentor managers, shape platform roadmaps and collaborate with executive stakeholders to deliver scalable, customer‑centric banking solutions.

You will champion talent strategy, architectural rigor, and continuous learning while steering complex distributed systems, AI tooling, and compliant,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or higher in a quantitative field or CS-related discipline.
• 7+ years of people management experience.
• 9+ years in software engineering, architecture and design patterns.
• 9+ years in cloud computing (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• 9+ years in data architecture.

Responsibilities

• Lead, manage and grow multiple software engineering teams.
• Shape long‑term technical strategy and standards for enterprise platforms.
• Align product roadmaps with scalable technology capabilities with senior leaders.
• Drive talent strategy, succession planning and skills development.
• Mentor engineers and guide professional growth on the team.
• Lead deployment of applications into AWS environments.
• Promote inclusion, innovation and high‑impact delivery across org.

Skills

People management

Software architecture

Cloud computing

Enterprise architecture

Data architecture

Leadership

Mentoring

Agile

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Master’s Degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering

Tools

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud

SPA frameworks (JavaScript/TypeScript)

Job description

Capital One is seeking a Senior Director of Software Engineering to lead multiple high‑performing teams, drive engineering strategy and oversee end‑to‑end solution development in the cloud. You will mentor managers, shape platform roadmaps and collaborate with executive stakeholders to deliver scalable, customer‑centric banking solutions.

You will champion talent strategy, architectural rigor, and continuous learning while steering complex distributed systems, AI tooling, and compliant,