Senior Full-Stack Engineer - Cloud & API Resilience

Capital One; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 179,000 - 205,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One is seeking a Full-stack Engineer to lead a portfolio of cloud‑based projects in its CORE Technology division. You will work on distributed microservices, use Java/Scala/Python/Go/Node.js, and leverage Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS to deliver secure, scalable APIs.

You’ll provide technical leadership across Agile teams, partner with architects, and drive refactoring to reduce debt and improve performance, within a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Computer Science or a related quantitative field.
• At least 4 years of experience in software engineering.
• At least 2 years of experience with public cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).

Responsibilities

• Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers with deep experience in distributed microservices and full stack systems.
• Mentor other members of the engineering community and stay updated on tech trends.
• Collaborate with product managers to deliver robust cloud‑based solutions for millions of Americans.

Skills

Java

Scala

Python

Go

Node.js

JavaScript

TypeScript

Cloud computing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Master’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Job description

Capital One is seeking a Full-stack Engineer to lead a portfolio of cloud‑based projects in its CORE Technology division. You will work on distributed microservices, use Java/Scala/Python/Go/Node.js, and leverage Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS to deliver secure, scalable APIs.

You’ll provide technical leadership across Agile teams, partner with architects, and drive refactoring to reduce debt and improve performance, within a collaborative environment.