Senior Full-Stack Engineer & Tech Lead

Capital One; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 179,000 - 205,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One is seeking a Full-stack Engineer 4 (Manager, IC) to lead a portfolio of distributed microservices and full stack systems. The role emphasizes mentoring, driving tech strategy, and delivering cloud-based solutions using Java, Scala, Python, Go, Node.js, JavaScript, and TypeScript.

You will collaborate with product managers, architects, and GRC partners to meet regulatory needs while leveraging AWS services and open source tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related quantitative field; 4+ years of software engineering experience.
• Experience with public cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and virtualization technologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers with experience in distributed microservices and full stack systems.
• Mentor other engineers and participate in internal/external technology communities.
• Collaborate with product managers to deliver robust cloud-based solutions for millions of users.
• Utilize Java, Scala, Python, Go, Node.js, JavaScript, and TypeScript.
• Work with Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases; use Docker and Kubernetes; leverage AWS tools.
• Provide technical leadership across Agile teams and define design/operational standards.
• Partner with architects to define service boundaries, integration patterns, and reusable frameworks.
• Identify areas for improvement, perform targeted refactoring, and reduce technical debt.

Skills

Distributed microservices

Java

Scala

Python

Go

Node.js

JavaScript

TypeScript

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

NoSQL

Open Source RDBMS

CI/CD

Git

Observability

AI tooling

Mentoring

Cloud virtualization

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Master's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

GitHub

Job description

Capital One is seeking a Full-stack Engineer 4 (Manager, IC) to lead a portfolio of distributed microservices and full stack systems. The role emphasizes mentoring, driving tech strategy, and delivering cloud-based solutions using Java, Scala, Python, Go, Node.js, JavaScript, and TypeScript.

You will collaborate with product managers, architects, and GRC partners to meet regulatory needs while leveraging AWS services and open source tools.