Senior Full-Stack Engineer - Java/GenAI

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

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Performance-based incentives and long‑

Incentives and long-term incentives

Job summary

Capital One is hiring a Full-Stack Engineer 4 in Chicago to lead a portfolio of cloud-native projects. You will mentor developers, drive architectural decisions, and deliver scalable solutions that meet regulatory needs.

Expect to work across Java/Scala/Python/Go stacks, AWS tools, and modern front-end frameworks while shaping long-term technology strategy in a fast-paced, inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field; advanced degree preferred.
• 4+ years of software engineering experience; internship excluded.
• 2+ years of public cloud experience (AWS, GCP, Azure) or virtualization.

Responsibilities

• Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and teams to deliver compliant, cloud-based solutions.
• Collaborate with product managers and engineers to implement robust, scalable features.
• Provide technical leadership and set design/operational standards across Agile teams.
• Define service boundaries and integration patterns with architects.
• Identify opportunities to reduce technical debt and improve performance.

Skills

Java

Spring

Distributed systems

APIs

Leadership

TypeScript/JavaScript

Cloud platforms

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

GraphQL

DynamoDB

S3

AWS

Job description

Capital One is hiring a Full-Stack Engineer 4 in Chicago to lead a portfolio of cloud-native projects. You will mentor developers, drive architectural decisions, and deliver scalable solutions that meet regulatory needs.

Expect to work across Java/Scala/Python/Go stacks, AWS tools, and modern front-end frameworks while shaping long-term technology strategy in a fast-paced, inclusive environment.