Senior Full-Stack Engineer - AWS, IaC & Java/Python

capitalone; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 197,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One seeks a Full-stack Engineer 4 to lead diverse projects and mentor engineers. You will drive cloud-based solutions using Java, Python, and modern frameworks to meet regulatory needs and empower millions of Americans.

You will collaborate with product managers, ensure robust architectures, and influence long-term tech strategy in a fast-paced environment. Compensation reflects the McLean, VA market with strong benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 4+ years of software engineering experience; internships excluded.
• 2+ years of public cloud platform experience (AWS/GCP/Azure).

Responsibilities

• Lead a portfolio of diverse tech projects and a developer team.
• Mentor engineers and drive internal tech communities.
• Deliver cloud-based solutions that empower millions of users.
• Use Java, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript and other languages across microservices.
• Set design and coding standards; reduce technical debt and improve performance.
• Collaborate with architects on service boundaries and reuse.

Skills

Distributed systems

Java

Python

Microservices

Mentoring engineers

Education

Bachelor's Degree in CS or related

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

Open Source tooling

Job description

Capital One seeks a Full-stack Engineer 4 to lead diverse projects and mentor engineers. You will drive cloud-based solutions using Java, Python, and modern frameworks to meet regulatory needs and empower millions of Americans.

You will collaborate with product managers, ensure robust architectures, and influence long-term tech strategy in a fast-paced environment. Compensation reflects the McLean, VA market with strong benefits.