Senior Full-Stack Engineer — AWS, Go & Microservices

Capital One National Association; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 230,000 - 262,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One is seeking a Full-stack Engineer 5 to lead diverse technology projects and mentor a team of engineers. The role emphasizes distributed microservices, cloud-native solutions, and cutting-edge AWS-based tools.

You’ll contribute to platform architecture and drive performance across multi-team initiatives with a focus on security, reliability, and scalability. The position demands extensive experience in Go, Java, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, and modern cloud tooling, with a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or higher in Computer Science or a related quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Engineering).
• At least 6 years of experience in software engineering.
• At least 3 years of experience with public cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure), cloud-based productivity tools, or virtualization technologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers with deep experience in distributed microservices, and full stack systems to create solutions that help meet regulatory needs for the company.
• Share your passion for staying on top of tech trends, experimenting with and learning new technologies, mentoring other members of the engineering community
• Collaborate with digital product managers, and deliver robust cloud-based solutions that drive experiences for millions of Americans.
• Utilize languages like Java, Scala, Python, Go, Node.js, JavaScript and TypeScript, Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases, Docker and Kubernetes, and AWS tools and services
• Provide technical leadership across multiple teams, shaping system architecture and long-term technology direction
• Drive end-to-end design and implementation of large-scale, distributed, or cloud-native systems with high reliability and performance
• Partner with architects and product leaders to define platform roadmaps and shared services strategy

Skills

Go

Java

Python

JavaScript/TypeScript

AWS

Kubernetes

Docker

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Git

GitHub

Bitbucket

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

Capital One is seeking a Full-stack Engineer 5 to lead diverse technology projects and mentor a team of engineers. The role emphasizes distributed microservices, cloud-native solutions, and cutting-edge AWS-based tools.

You’ll contribute to platform architecture and drive performance across multi-team initiatives with a focus on security, reliability, and scalability. The position demands extensive experience in Go, Java, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, and modern cloud tooling, with a