Senior Full-Stack Engineer (Go/React) – AWS

Capital One; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 209,000 - 239,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One is seeking a Senior Full-stack Engineer to lead a portfolio of cloud-native, distributed systems across Go, Java, Python, and TypeScript stacks. You will mentor engineers, collaborate with product managers, and help shape platform roadmaps while ensuring high reliability and performance in AWS environments.

The role emphasizes technical leadership, collaboration across teams, and driving end-to-end design for large-scale systems in a security-conscious banking context.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in CS or related quantitative field.
• At least 6 years of software engineering experience.
• At least 3 years of cloud platform experience (AWS, GCP, Azure).

Responsibilities

• Lead a portfolio of diverse tech projects and teams.
• Mentor engineers and engage with tech communities.
• Deliver cloud-based solutions with product managers.
• Work with Java, Scala, Python, Go, Node.js, TS and databases.
• Provide technical leadership across teams and architecture.
• Drive end-to-end design of large-scale distributed systems.
• Define platform roadmaps and shared services strategy.

Skills

Java

Go

JavaScript/TypeScript

Python

Scala

C#

Distributed systems

AWS

Git

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or related

MS in CS (preferred)

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

GCP

Azure

CI/CD

IaC (Terraform/CloudFormation)

Job description

Capital One is seeking a Senior Full-stack Engineer to lead a portfolio of cloud-native, distributed systems across Go, Java, Python, and TypeScript stacks. You will mentor engineers, collaborate with product managers, and help shape platform roadmaps while ensuring high reliability and performance in AWS environments.

The role emphasizes technical leadership, collaboration across teams, and driving end-to-end design for large-scale systems in a security-conscious banking context.