Senior Engineering Leader, Global Payments Platform

Capital One; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 209,000 - 262,400; Full time

Job summary

Capital One seeks a Sr. Manager of Software Engineering to lead a portfolio of distributed systems within the Global Payment Network, guiding teams to deliver scalable, reliable software that processes billions of transactions.

You will mentor engineers, influence architectural direction, and partner with product managers to create cloud-based payment solutions using Java, Python, JavaScript, and modern DevOps tooling on AWS.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• At least 6 years of software engineering experience.
• At least 1 year of cloud computing experience (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• At least 4 years of people management experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers with deep experience in distributed microservices and full stack systems.
• Mentor engineers, participate in technology communities, and occasionally code or review code.
• Collaborate with product managers to deliver robust cloud-based payment solutions for millions of customers.
• Utilize JavaScript, Java, HTML/CSS, TypeScript, SQL, Python, and Go, with AWS tools and services.

Skills

Java

JavaScript

TypeScript

SQL

Python

Go

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

Cloud computing

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Tools

Open Source tools

Job description

Capital One seeks a Sr. Manager of Software Engineering to lead a portfolio of distributed systems within the Global Payment Network, guiding teams to deliver scalable, reliable software that processes billions of transactions.

You will mentor engineers, influence architectural direction, and partner with product managers to create cloud-based payment solutions using Java, Python, JavaScript, and modern DevOps tooling on AWS.