Senior Manager, Software Engineering

Socket.dev; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 160,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One is seeking a Senior Manager of Software Engineering to lead a portfolio of microservices and full stack solutions. You will mentor engineers, drive architectural decisions, and ensure delivery on complex projects across cloud-based platforms.

The role emphasizes collaboration with product managers, staying current with tech trends, and contributing to a culture of inclusion and iterative delivery.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in a technical field or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers to meet regulatory needs.

Skills

JavaScript

Java

HTML/CSS

TypeScript

SQL

Python

Go

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Job description

Senior Manager, Software Engineering

Do you love building and pioneering in the technology space? Do you enjoy solving complex business problems in a fast-paced, collaborative, inclusive, and iterative delivery environment?

At Capital One, you'll be part of a big group of makers, breakers, doers and disruptors, who solve real problems and meet real customer needs. We are seeking Full Stack Software Engineers who are passionate about marrying data with emerging technologies. As a Capital One Sr. Manager Software Engineer, you’ll have the opportunity to be on the forefront of driving a major transformation within Capital One.

What You’ll Do:

• Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers with deep experience in distributed microservices, and full stack systems to create solutions that help meet regulatory needs for the company
• Share your passion for staying on top of tech trends, experimenting with and learning new technologies, participating in internal & external technology communities, mentoring other members of the engineering community, and from time to time, be asked to code or evaluate code
• Collaborate with digital product managers, and deliver robust cloud-based solutions that drive powerful experiences to help millions of Americans achieve financial empowerment
• Utilize programming languages like JavaScript, Java, HTML/CSS, TypeScript, SQL, Python, and Go, Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases, Container Orchestration services including Docker and Kubernetes, and a variety of AWS tools and services

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• At least 6 years of experience in software engineering (Internship experience does not apply)
• At least 1 year experience with cloud computing (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud)
• At least 4 years of people management experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree
• 9+ years of experience in at least one of the following: JavaScript, Java, TypeScript, SQL, Python, or Go
• 3+ years of experience with AWS, GCP, Microsoft Azure, or another cloud service
• 4+ years of experience in open source frameworks
• 7+ years of people management experience
• 2+ years of experience in Agile practices

Capital One will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position.

The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount