Senior Full-Stack Engineer & Cloud Solutions Lead

Capital One Group; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One is seeking a lead software engineer to guide a portfolio of distributed microservices and a high-performing development team. You will work closely with product managers to deliver scalable, cloud-based solutions that empower millions of Americans.

You will mentor engineers, define architectural boundaries, and drive improvements in performance, reliability, and developer productivity using the latest tools and practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field is required.
• Master's degree is preferred for advanced roles and leadership.
• Experience with distributed systems and cloud-native architectures is essential.
• Proven ability to mentor engineers and lead cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead a portfolio of distributed microservices and a team of developers.
• Collaborate with product managers to deliver cloud-based solutions for customers.
• Define service boundaries, integration patterns, and reusable frameworks with architects.
• Drive technical excellence through refactoring and performance tuning.

Skills

Distributed systems

Java

Scala

Python

Go

JavaScript/TypeScript

AWS

GCP

Azure

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Git

Observability

AI-assisted coding tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related

Master's degree in Computer Science or related

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

GCP

Azure

Git

Job description

Capital One is seeking a lead software engineer to guide a portfolio of distributed microservices and a high-performing development team. You will work closely with product managers to deliver scalable, cloud-based solutions that empower millions of Americans.

You will mentor engineers, define architectural boundaries, and drive improvements in performance, reliability, and developer productivity using the latest tools and practices.