Senior Full-Stack Engineer: Cloud & Microservices

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

Job summary

Capital One is seeking a Senior Full Stack Engineer to lead a portfolio of diverse tech projects and guide a team through distributed microservices and full stack systems. The role emphasizes mentoring, architectural collaboration, and driving cloud-based solutions that empower millions of Americans.

You will work across Java, Scala, Python, Go, Node.js, JavaScript and TypeScript, leveraging Docker, Kubernetes and AWS to deliver robust, scalable software in an Agile environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or higher in Computer Science or a related quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Engineering)
• At least 4 years of experience in software engineering
• At least 2 years of experience with public cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) 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
• Share your passion for staying on top of tech trends, mentoring other members of the engineering community
• Collaborate with digital product managers and deliver robust cloud-based solutions for millions of Americans to achieve financial empowerment
• Utilize Java, Scala, Python, Go, Node.js, JavaScript and TypeScript with RDBMS and NoSQL databases, Docker and Kubernetes, and AWS tools
• Provide technical leadership and direction across Agile teams, setting standards for design and operational excellence
• Partner with architects to define service boundaries, integration patterns, and reusable frameworks
• Identify areas for improvement, refactor, and reduce technical debt to enhance performance
• Influence long-term technology strategy in a 'you build it, you own it' environment

Skills

Java

Scala

Python

Go

Node.js

JavaScript

TypeScript

Distributed systems

Cloud architectures

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

RDS PostgreSQL

REST APIs

Git / GitHub / Bitbucket

Job description

Capital One is seeking a Senior Full Stack Engineer to lead a portfolio of diverse tech projects and guide a team through distributed microservices and full stack systems. The role emphasizes mentoring, architectural collaboration, and driving cloud-based solutions that empower millions of Americans.

You will work across Java, Scala, Python, Go, Node.js, JavaScript and TypeScript, leveraging Docker, Kubernetes and AWS to deliver robust, scalable software in an Agile environment.