Senior Full-Stack Engineer — Java, Cloud & GenAI

Capital One; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 179,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Performance incentives

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Capital One is seeking a Full-Stack Engineer 4 to lead a portfolio of complex, cloud-based microservices projects in Chicago. You will mentor engineers, align with product managers, and influence architectural decisions while delivering robust solutions using Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, and AWS tooling.

The role emphasizes technical leadership, open source contributions, and continuous modernization across Agile teams. Includes performance-based incentives and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or a related 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.
• Collaborate with product managers and deliver cloud-based solutions.
• Define service boundaries and reusable frameworks with architects.
• Mentor engineers and drive technical excellence.

Skills

Java

JavaScript/TypeScript

Python

Cloud platforms

Distributed systems

CI/CD

Git

GenAI tooling

Microservices

Open source

Education

Bachelor's Degree in CS or related

Master’s Degree

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

GraphQL

DynamoDB

S3

Open Source tooling

Job description

Capital One is seeking a Full-Stack Engineer 4 to lead a portfolio of complex, cloud-based microservices projects in Chicago. You will mentor engineers, align with product managers, and influence architectural decisions while delivering robust solutions using Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, and AWS tooling.

The role emphasizes technical leadership, open source contributions, and continuous modernization across Agile teams. Includes performance-based incentives and a comprehensive benefits package.