Senior Full-Stack Engineer: Cloud, APIs & Resilience

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

Job summary

Capital One seeks a Full-stack Engineer 4 to join the Cloud Operations Resilience Engineering team. You will lead backend & API development across distributed microservices, shaping cloud-native solutions that meet regulatory needs and empower millions of customers.

You’ll collaborate with product managers, mentors, and engineers, use Java, Scala, Python, Go, Node.js, TypeScript, and AWS tools, and help define interfaces, patterns, and performance improvements in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in a related field.
• 4+ years of software engineering experience.
• 2+ years of public cloud experience (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 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, participating in internal & external technology communities, mentoring other members of the engineering community
• Collaborate with digital product managers, and deliver robust cloud-based solutions that drive powerful experiences to help millions of Americans achieve financial empowerment
• Utilize programming languages like Java, Scala, Python, Go, Node.js, JavaScript and TypeScript, Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases, Container Orchestration services including Docker and Kubernetes, and a variety of AWS tools and services
• Provide technical leadership and direction across Agile teams, setting standards for design, development, and operational excellence
• Partner with architects to define service boundaries, integration patterns, and reusable frameworks
• Proactively identify areas for improvement, implementing targeted refactoring and contributing to efforts that reduce technical debt and enhance system performance
• Influence long-term technology strategy through evaluation of emerging tools and practices in a ‘you build it, you own it’ environment

Skills

Go

Java

JavaScript/TypeScript

Python

Rust

C#

Scala

Distributed systems

APIs

CI/CD

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

Capital One seeks a Full-stack Engineer 4 to join the Cloud Operations Resilience Engineering team. You will lead backend & API development across distributed microservices, shaping cloud-native solutions that meet regulatory needs and empower millions of customers.

You’ll collaborate with product managers, mentors, and engineers, use Java, Scala, Python, Go, Node.js, TypeScript, and AWS tools, and help define interfaces, patterns, and performance improvements in a fast-paced environment.