Senior Full-Stack Engineer & Tech Lead (IC)

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

Job summary

Capital One seeks a Full-stack Engineer 4 to lead a portfolio of distributed microservices and full-stack systems, collaborating with product managers to deliver cloud-native solutions. You will mentor engineers, stay current with tech trends, and drive architectural direction in a fast-paced environment.

You’ll use Java, Scala, Python, Go, Node.js, JavaScript/TypeScript with Docker/Kubernetes on AWS. Strong leadership and API design experience are required; Richmond, VA-based.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related quantitative 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 tech projects and a dev team focused on distributed microservices and full-stack systems.
• Mentor engineers, participate in tech communities, and drive best practices.
• Collaborate with product managers and deliver cloud-based solutions for millions of users.
• Provide technical leadership, set design and performance standards, and reduce technical debt.
• Define service boundaries and reusable frameworks with architects.

Skills

Java

Scala

Python

Go

Node.js

TypeScript

JavaScript

Cloud awareness

Distributed systems

Microservices

CI/CD

Git

Kubernetes

Docker

AWS

Leadership

Mentoring

Observability

AI tooling

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Master’s Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

GCP

Azure

Git/GitHub

CI/CD tools

Infrastructure as code

Job description

Capital One seeks a Full-stack Engineer 4 to lead a portfolio of distributed microservices and full-stack systems, collaborating with product managers to deliver cloud-native solutions. You will mentor engineers, stay current with tech trends, and drive architectural direction in a fast-paced environment.

You’ll use Java, Scala, Python, Go, Node.js, JavaScript/TypeScript with Docker/Kubernetes on AWS. Strong leadership and API design experience are required; Richmond, VA-based.