Senior Full-Stack Engineer, Global Payments Platform

capitalone; Riverwoods (IL); On-site; USD 179,000 - 205,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One is seeking a Full-stack Engineer to design and operate scalable payment systems within the Global Payment Network. You’ll lead diverse technology projects, mentor engineers, and collaborate with product managers to deliver robust cloud-based solutions that empower millions of Americans financially.

Expect hands-on work across Java, Scala, Python, Go, Node.js, JavaScript/TypeScript and modern cloud tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related quantitative field
• At least 4 years of software engineering experience
• At least 2 years of experience with public cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure) or virtualization tools

Responsibilities

• Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects with distributed microservices and full-stack systems
• Mentor other engineers and participate in internal/external tech communities
• Collaborate with digital product managers and deliver cloud-based solutions for millions of users
• Use Java, Scala, Python, Go, Node.js, JavaScript/TypeScript and various databases
• Provide technical leadership and set standards for design, development, and operations
• Define service boundaries and reusable frameworks with architects
• Identify areas for refactoring and reducing technical debt
• Influence long-term technology strategy in a fast-paced environment

Skills

Java

Scala

Python

Go

Node.js

JavaScript

TypeScript

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Master’s degree

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

GCP

Azure

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Job description

Capital One is seeking a Full-stack Engineer to design and operate scalable payment systems within the Global Payment Network. You’ll lead diverse technology projects, mentor engineers, and collaborate with product managers to deliver robust cloud-based solutions that empower millions of Americans financially.

Expect hands-on work across Java, Scala, Python, Go, Node.js, JavaScript/TypeScript and modern cloud tools.