Senior Staff Full-Stack Engineer — Remote & Cloud Leader

Capital One; Boston (MA); Remote; USD 286,000 - 327,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One is seeking a Senior Staff Full-Stack Engineer to lead major technical initiatives, including modernization to microservices and event-driven platforms. This role is remote-eligible in the United States and focuses on architecture, performance, and scalable design across complex systems.

You will mentor engineers, influence platform strategy, and collaborate with senior leaders to deliver high-impact solutions in a cloud-first environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Extensive experience in software engineering and solution architecture.
• Experience with cloud platforms and data architecture.

Responsibilities

• Articulate a bold technical vision for your domain.
• Decompose complex problems into practical solutions.
• Ensure quality of technical design and implementation.
• Serve as an expert on performance, scalability and operability.
• Mentor engineers and coach technical community.
• Drive modernization of monolithic systems to microservice architectures.
• Collaborate with leaders to define long-term platform strategy and API standards.

Skills

Software engineering

Solution architecture

Enterprise architecture

Cloud computing

Data architecture

Public cloud platforms

Web technologies

Distributed HPC/ML systems

Mentoring engineers

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or related

Master’s degree (preferred)

Job description

Capital One is seeking a Senior Staff Full-Stack Engineer to lead major technical initiatives, including modernization to microservices and event-driven platforms. This role is remote-eligible in the United States and focuses on architecture, performance, and scalable design across complex systems.

You will mentor engineers, influence platform strategy, and collaborate with senior leaders to deliver high-impact solutions in a cloud-first environment.