Senior Front-End Engineer: Design Systems & Scale

Capital One National Association

McLean, Northern (VA, KY)

Hybrid

USD 230,000 - 262,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Capital One is seeking a Front-end Engineer 5 to join a high-impact team delivering customer-facing web applications built on Angular, TypeScript/JS, HTML/CSS, and modern CMS ecosystems. You will mentor peers, drive best practices, and contribute to AI-enabled tooling and scalable design systems.

The role emphasizes performance, testing, and collaboration across product, design, and backend teams in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Computer Science or related quantitative field.
At least 6 years of professional experience in software engineering.
At least 6 years of experience developing applications using TypeScript, HTML, CSS and modern web frameworks (React, Angular, Vue, Svelte).
At least 3 years of experience architecting or leading the development of federated front-end or design systems with cross-application adoption.

Responsibilities

Partner with Software Engineers, Designers, and Product Managers to deliver high-performing features for 100M+ customers.
Influence engineering roadmaps with modernization, modularization, and data flow alignment.
Architect, build, and maintain core components and shared libraries across teams.
Contribute to standards for cross-platform consistency, scalability, and accessibility.