Senior Full-Stack Engineer: Cloud-Native & Microservices

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

Job summary

Capital One is seeking a Senior Full-stack Engineer 5 to lead diverse tech projects across distributed microservices and cloud-native systems. You will work with TypeScript, Node.js, Python, and other languages, guiding architecture and delivering high-reliability solutions for regulatory needs while mentoring teammates.

Join a collaborative environment at Capital One, with a focus on cutting-edge open source tech, automation, and scalable platforms across multiple business functions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related quantitative field
• At least 6 years of software engineering experience
• At least 3 years of experience with public cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) or cloud-based tools

Responsibilities

• Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers with distributed microservices and full stack systems
• Mentor other engineers and participate in tech communities
• Collaborate with product managers to deliver cloud-based solutions
• Work with Java, Scala, Python, Go, Node.js, JavaScript, and TypeScript across stacks
• Provide technical leadership shaping system architecture and long-term tech direction
• Drive end-to-end design of large-scale, cloud-native systems with high reliability
• Define platform roadmaps and shared services strategy

Skills

Full-stack

TypeScript

Node.js

Python

Cloud experience

Distributed systems

AWS

Kubernetes

Docker

Git/GitHub/Bitbucket

CI/CD

Observability

Education

Bachelor's Degree in CS or related field

Master’s Degree (preferred)

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

GCP

Azure

Git

Job description

Capital One is seeking a Senior Full-stack Engineer 5 to lead diverse tech projects across distributed microservices and cloud-native systems. You will work with TypeScript, Node.js, Python, and other languages, guiding architecture and delivering high-reliability solutions for regulatory needs while mentoring teammates.

Join a collaborative environment at Capital One, with a focus on cutting-edge open source tech, automation, and scalable platforms across multiple business functions.