Senior Full-Stack Engineer: Java/AWS, Platform Lead

Capital One National Association; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 197,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One National Association in McLean, VA seeks a Full-stack Engineer 4 to lead enterprise-scale projects using Java, Spring Boot, and AWS. You will mentor engineers, drive architectural excellence, and collaborate with product managers to meet regulatory and security needs.

The ideal candidate has 4+ years in software engineering, strong Java experience, cloud and CI/CD skills, and a track record of delivering robust APIs and services in distributed systems.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers with deep experience in distributed microservices and full stack systems.
• Collaborate with product managers and deliver robust cloud-based solutions that drive user experiences.
• Provide technical leadership, set standards for design, development, and operational excellence.
• Partner with architects to define service boundaries, patterns, and reusable frameworks.
• Identify areas for improvement and contribute to reducing technical debt.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

AWS

CI/CD

Microservices

Open Source

API Development

Cloud Platforms

Mentoring

Observability

AI tooling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Capital One National Association in McLean, VA seeks a Full-stack Engineer 4 to lead enterprise-scale projects using Java, Spring Boot, and AWS. You will mentor engineers, drive architectural excellence, and collaborate with product managers to meet regulatory and security needs.

The ideal candidate has 4+ years in software engineering, strong Java experience, cloud and CI/CD skills, and a track record of delivering robust APIs and services in distributed systems.