Senior Manager, Software Engineering, Back End (People Leader)

Capital One; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 225,000 - 258,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the financial services sector is seeking a Senior Manager for Software Engineering specializing in Back End development. This role involves overseeing a team of developers, managing diverse technology projects, and driving innovation. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software engineering, cloud computing, and people management, with a commitment to delivering impactful solutions.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Performance incentives

Commitment to diversity and inclusion

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of professional software engineering experience.
• At least 1 year of experience with cloud computing (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Minimum 4 years of people management experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple technology projects and manage a team of developers.
• Collaborate with product managers to deliver cloud-based solutions.
• Mentor engineering teams and stay updated on tech trends.

Skills

Java

Python

SQL

Node.js

Go

Scala

Microservices

Cloud Computing

Agile Practices

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Master’s Degree

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Senior Manager, Software Engineering, Back End (People Leader)

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Overview

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Back End Software Engineering leader to oversee a portfolio of diverse technology projects, lead a team of skilled developers, and drive innovation within Capital One. This role involves collaborating with product managers, utilizing various programming languages and cloud services, and mentoring engineering teams to deliver impactful solutions.

Responsibilities

1. Lead multiple technology projects and manage a team of developers experienced in microservices and full-stack systems.
2. Stay updated on tech trends, experiment with new technologies, participate in tech communities, and mentor team members.
3. Collaborate with digital product managers to deliver robust, cloud-based solutions that enhance customer experience.
4. Utilize programming languages such as Java, Python, SQL, Node.js, Go, and Scala, along with open-source databases, container orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes, and AWS services.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Minimum 6 years of professional software engineering experience (excluding internships)
• At least 1 year of experience with cloud computing (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Minimum 4 years of people management experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s Degree
• Over 9 years of experience in Java, Scala, Python, Go, or Node.js
• 3+ years of experience with cloud services like AWS, GCP, or Azure
• 4+ years of experience with open source frameworks
• 7+ years of people management experience
• 2+ years of Agile practices experience

Additional Information

This role is based in McLean, VA, with a salary range of $225,400 - $257,200. Capital One offers comprehensive benefits, performance incentives, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion. We consider sponsorship for qualified applicants and are an equal opportunity employer.