Senior Manager, Software Engineering, Full Stack (Bank Tech)

Hobbsnews; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 229,900 - 262,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health benefits

Performance-based incentives

Inclusive work environment

Job summary

Capital One is searching for a Senior Manager, Software Engineering, who will lead a diverse team to innovate technology solutions and address regulatory needs. Located in McLean, VA, this role demands extensive experience in software engineering and people management, with a strong emphasis on cloud technologies and programming languages like Java and Python.

The successful candidate will oversee technology projects, mentor a team, and work closely with product managers to deliver impactful solutions. A Bachelor's degree is a prerequisite, along with at least 6 years of professional experience.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in software engineering.
• 1+ year of experience with cloud computing.
• 4+ years of people management experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects.
• Mentor members of the engineering community.
• Collaborate with digital product managers on cloud-based solutions.
• Utilize various programming languages and technologies in project development.

Skills

Java

Python

JavaScript

TypeScript

SQL

Go

Cloud Computing

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases

Job description

Senior Manager, Software Engineering, Full Stack (Bank Tech)

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. Bank Tech is seeking Full Stack Software Engineers who are passionate about marrying data with emerging technologies. As a Capital One Senior Manager, Software Engineer, you’ll have the opportunity to be on the forefront of driving a major transformation within Capital One.

We’re not just supporting a bank; we’re redefining the tech foundation for a financial giant. As Bank Tech, we are leading the charge to become the first bank to build an internal, integrated, and fully modernized core banking platform. If you’re passionate about modular, resilient, cloud‑native, and secure engineering, you’ll find your challenge here. We’re building common capabilities and cutting‑edge, real‑time technology solutions that power critical lines of business including our Retail Bank, Small Business Bank, Commercial Bank, and Capital One Shopping.

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 Java, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, SQL, 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.

Compensation:

Minimum and maximum full‑time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location.

McLean, VA: $229,900 - $262,400

New York, NY: $250,800 - $286,200

Richmond, VA: $209,000 - $238,500

Wilmington, DE: $209,000 - $238,500

This role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI).

Benefits:

Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well‑being. Eligibility varies based on full or part‑time status, exempt or non‑exempt status, and management level.

Capital One is an equal opportunity employer (EOE, including disability/vet) committed to non‑discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Capital One promotes a drug‑free workplace.

Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries, including, to the extent applicable, Article 23‑A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco, California Police Code Article 49, Sections 4901-4920; New York City’s Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia’s Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries.