Senior Staff Full-Stack Engineer (Remote) - FinTech

Capital One Group; McLean (VA); Remote; USD 315,000 - 359,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One is seeking a Senior Staff Full-stack Engineer to join the Global Payment Network, with remote-eligible options. You will lead technical direction, drive scalable, low-latency payment solutions, and mentor engineers across teams.

You will collaborate with architects and product leaders to shape platform strategy and standards, while delivering high-quality, enterprise-grade software in the cloud.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field or related discipline.
• Experience in software engineering and architecture for large-scale systems.
• Strong cloud experience across AWS, Azure, or GCP.

Responsibilities

• Articulate and evangelize a bold technical vision for your domain.
• Decompose complex problems into practical solutions.
• Ensure the quality of technical design and implementation.
• Serve as an authoritative expert on performance, scalability and operability.
• Mentor engineers and promote best practices across teams.
• Drive modernization of monolithic systems to microservices and event-driven platforms.
• Collaborate with architects to define long-term platform strategy and API standards.
• Lead cross-divisional projects to promote technical excellence and uplift peers.

Skills

Software engineering

Enterprise architecture

Cloud computing

Data architecture

Web technologies

Distributed systems

AI coding tools

Networking protocols

Mentoring engineers

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Master's degree in CS or Software Engineering

Tools

Go

Java

JavaScript/TypeScript

Python

Rust

Scala

Job description

Capital One is seeking a Senior Staff Full-stack Engineer to join the Global Payment Network, with remote-eligible options. You will lead technical direction, drive scalable, low-latency payment solutions, and mentor engineers across teams.

You will collaborate with architects and product leaders to shape platform strategy and standards, while delivering high-quality, enterprise-grade software in the cloud.