Senior Full-Stack Engineering Leader, Platform

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

Job summary

Capital One is seeking a Senior Manager, Full-stack Engineer to lead a portfolio of large-scale, component-driven web applications. You will mentor engineers, drive technical strategy, and partner with product and card teams to unify checkout platforms across the Travel ecosystem.

The role requires deep experience in distributed microservices, modern Java/Scala/Python/JavaScript stacks, and strong communication to influence multi-year roadmaps.

Qualifications

• 6+ years software engineering experience with leadership exposure.
• Experience with public cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and distributed systems.
• Experience mentoring engineers and leading cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead portfolio of diverse technology projects and engineering teams.
• Collaborate with product, architecture, and platform leaders to define roadmaps.
• Deliver robust cloud-based solutions with high reliability and performance.
• Drive engineering governance through architectural reviews and standards.

Skills

JavaScript/TypeScript

Go

Java

Python

Scala

C#

Rust

Distributed systems

Education

Bachelor's Degree or higher in CS/related field

Master's Degree (preferred)

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

GCP

CI/CD

Terraform

Job description

Capital One is seeking a Senior Manager, Full-stack Engineer to lead a portfolio of large-scale, component-driven web applications. You will mentor engineers, drive technical strategy, and partner with product and card teams to unify checkout platforms across the Travel ecosystem.

The role requires deep experience in distributed microservices, modern Java/Scala/Python/JavaScript stacks, and strong communication to influence multi-year roadmaps.