Senior Full-Stack Engineer & Platform Leader (Remote)

Capital One Group; McLean (VA); Hybrid; USD 230,000 - 262,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One in McLean, VA is seeking a Senior Full-stack Software Engineer to lead a portfolio of cloud-native, distributed systems. You will work across Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, Python and other languages, shaping architecture and driving end-to-end delivery.

You’ll mentor engineers, collaborate with product managers, and apply CI/CD, IaC, and observability to ensure reliability and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related quantitative field or equivalent experience.
• Experience across multiple programming languages listed above.
• Proven track record in building cloud-native distributed systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers to deliver cloud-native solutions.
• Collaborate with product managers and engineers to define architecture and platform roadmaps.
• Drive end-to-end design and implementation of large-scale systems with reliability and performance requirements.
• Mentor engineers and influence enterprise-wide technical standards.

Skills

Go

Java

JavaScript/TypeScript

Python

Rust

C#

Scala

Frontend JavaScript/TypeScript

Cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure)

CI/CD pipelines

Git-based version control

Observability

Architectural design reviews

Leadership/Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Master's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

GitHub / Bitbucket

CI/CD tooling

Infrastructure as Code

AI tooling / IDE copilots

Job description

Capital One in McLean, VA is seeking a Senior Full-stack Software Engineer to lead a portfolio of cloud-native, distributed systems. You will work across Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, Python and other languages, shaping architecture and driving end-to-end delivery.

You’ll mentor engineers, collaborate with product managers, and apply CI/CD, IaC, and observability to ensure reliability and regulatory compliance.