Senior Full-Stack Engineer, IC — Cloud & Microservices

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

Job summary

Capital One is seeking a Sr. Full-stack Engineer for a leadership-track IC role in McLean, VA.

You will lead a portfolio of distributed microservices and full-stack systems, mentor engineers, and collaborate with product managers to deliver robust cloud-based solutions that empower millions of customers. The role requires strong expertise in Java, Scala, Python, Go, Node.js, cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure), Kubernetes, and modern CI/CD practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or higher in Computer Science or related quantitative field.
• At least 6 years of experience in software engineering.
• At least 3 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.
• Mentor other members of the engineering community.
• Collaborate with product managers and deliver cloud-based solutions for users.

Skills

Distributed microservices

Cloud platforms

Mentoring

Technical leadership

Open source contribution

APIs (sync/async)

CI/CD

Git/GitHub

Observability

AI coding tools

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Master’s Degree

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

GCP

Azure

SQL/NoSQL databases

Terraform/IaC

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

Capital One is seeking a Sr. Full-stack Engineer for a leadership-track IC role in McLean, VA.

You will lead a portfolio of distributed microservices and full-stack systems, mentor engineers, and collaborate with product managers to deliver robust cloud-based solutions that empower millions of customers. The role requires strong expertise in Java, Scala, Python, Go, Node.js, cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure), Kubernetes, and modern CI/CD practices.