Senior Full-Stack Engineer & Tech Lead — AI/Cloud

Capital One; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 230,000 - 262,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One is hiring a Senior Full-stack Engineer in Risk Tech to lead diverse technology projects and guide teams in distributed, cloud-native systems. You’ll collaborate with product managers to deliver robust cloud solutions that serve millions of customers and align with enterprise standards.

You’ll work with Java, Scala, Python, Go, and JavaScript/TypeScript across Open Source databases, Docker/Kubernetes, and AWS services, shaping long-term technology direction and platform roadmaps.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related quantitative field or equivalent
• At least 6 years of software engineering experience
• At least 3 years of experience with public cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure) or virtualization

Responsibilities

• Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers
• Mentor engineers and participate in internal/external tech communities
• Deliver cloud-based solutions that enable financial empowerment for millions of users
• Work with Java, Scala, Python, Go, Node.js, JavaScript/TypeScript and various databases
• Provide technical leadership across teams and shape system architecture
• Drive end-to-end design of large-scale, distributed, or cloud-native systems
• Collaborate with architects and product leaders to define platform roadmaps

Skills

Go

Java

JavaScript/TypeScript

Python

Rust

C#

Scala

Observability in distributed systems

CI/CD pipelines

Cloud fundamentals

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field

Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Git (GitHub/Bitbucket)

AWS

GCP

Azure

CI/CD tooling

Job description

Capital One is hiring a Senior Full-stack Engineer in Risk Tech to lead diverse technology projects and guide teams in distributed, cloud-native systems. You’ll collaborate with product managers to deliver robust cloud solutions that serve millions of customers and align with enterprise standards.

You’ll work with Java, Scala, Python, Go, and JavaScript/TypeScript across Open Source databases, Docker/Kubernetes, and AWS services, shaping long-term technology direction and platform roadmaps.