Staff Full-Stack Engineer: Cloud & Platform Architect

Capital One; Raleigh (NC); Remote; USD 245,000 - 301,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One is seeking a Staff Full-stack Engineer to lead technical direction and architecture across multiple teams. You will drive modernization of systems, define platform standards, and mentor engineers while delivering high-impact cloud-based solutions.

The role emphasizes ownership, collaboration with product and ML teams, and delivering scalable, reliable software in a dynamic banking environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related quantitative field.
• 10+ years of experience across software engineering, architecture and design patterns.
• Strong cloud experience across AWS, Azure or Google Cloud.
• Experience with data architecture and distributed systems.

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.
• Lead modernization of monolithic systems into microservices and event-driven platforms.
• Mentor engineers and drive architectural excellence across teams.
• Collaborate with senior leaders to define platform strategy and API standards.

Skills

Software engineering

Cloud computing

Data architecture

Distributed systems

Go

Java

JavaScript/TypeScript

Python

C#

Scala

Networking

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or related

Master’s degree in CS or Software Engineering

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

Capital One is seeking a Staff Full-stack Engineer to lead technical direction and architecture across multiple teams. You will drive modernization of systems, define platform standards, and mentor engineers while delivering high-impact cloud-based solutions.

The role emphasizes ownership, collaboration with product and ML teams, and delivering scalable, reliable software in a dynamic banking environment.