Senior Staff Engineer - Card Tech: AI-Native, High-Impact

Capital One National Association; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 343,000 - 392,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One seeks a Sr. Staff Software Engineer in Card Tech to drive cloud-native software and architecture with high impact. You will lead as a technical expert, ship production-ready code in a fast-paced environment, and mentor teams to build AI-native capabilities.

Bring 9+ years in software engineering, distributed systems, and cloud technologies; we value leadership, collaboration, and a track record of delivering scalable services. On-site in key hubs, competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field; 9+ years in software engineering.
• 9+ years designing distributed systems, backend architecture, and API platforms.
• 9+ years of experience with public cloud technologies.

Responsibilities

• Articulate and evangelize a bold technical vision for your domain.
• Decompose complex problems into practical and operational solutions.
• Ensure the quality of technical design and implementation.
• Serve as an authoritative expert on non-functional system characteristics, such as performance, scalability and operability.
• Continue learning and injecting advanced technical knowledge into our community.
• Handle several projects simultaneously, balancing your time to maximize impact.
• Act as a role model and mentor within the tech community, helping to coach and strengthen the technical expertise and know-how of our engineering and product community.

Skills

Java

Python

Go

JavaScript

TypeScript

Swift

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Master's Degree

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

GraphQL

REST

gRPC

API gateways

Caching

Streaming

Job description

Capital One seeks a Sr. Staff Software Engineer in Card Tech to drive cloud-native software and architecture with high impact. You will lead as a technical expert, ship production-ready code in a fast-paced environment, and mentor teams to build AI-native capabilities.

Bring 9+ years in software engineering, distributed systems, and cloud technologies; we value leadership, collaboration, and a track record of delivering scalable services. On-site in key hubs, competitive benefits.