Senior Staff Full-Stack Engineer: Cloud & Microservices

Capital One; Salem (OR); Remote; USD 286,000 - 327,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One is seeking a Senior Staff Full-Stack Engineer to help drive modern cloud-based banking solutions within the Global Payment Network Technology organization. This role emphasizes technical leadership, architecture, and hands-on delivery across domains.

Remote eligible and open to remote employees; you will mentor engineers, influence platform strategy and API standards, and lead cross-divisional projects while delivering scalable, high-performance systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or a related quantitative field.
• At least 9 years of experience in software engineering, enterprise architecture, and cloud computing.
• Experience with data architecture and design patterns.

Responsibilities

• Articulate and evangelize a bold technical vision for your domain.
• Decompose complex problems into practical 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.
• Drive modernization of monolithic systems into microservice architectures and event-driven platforms.
• Collaborate with senior engineering and architecture leaders to define long-term platform strategy and API standards.
• Serve as a force-multiplier for the team, balancing deep, hands-on technical contribution and innovation with mentoring and elevating the skills of peers and junior engineers.
• Lead cross-divisional projects and impacts that promote technological best practices and enhancements

Skills

Cloud computing

Data architecture

Software engineering

Enterprise architecture

Performance & scalability

Education

Bachelor's Degree in CS or related field

Master’s Degree in CS or Software Engineering

Tools

JavaScript/TypeScript

Go

Java

Python

SQL databases

Job description

Capital One is seeking a Senior Staff Full-Stack Engineer to help drive modern cloud-based banking solutions within the Global Payment Network Technology organization. This role emphasizes technical leadership, architecture, and hands-on delivery across domains.

Remote eligible and open to remote employees; you will mentor engineers, influence platform strategy and API standards, and lead cross-divisional projects while delivering scalable, high-performance systems.