Staff Software Engineer: Cloud Deployments & Platform Lead

Capital One Group; Little Rock Township (IL); Hybrid; USD 245,000 - 279,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One is seeking a Staff Software Engineer for Autonomous Deployments to help shape the enterprise software delivery value chain. You will lead architectural decisions, promote AI/ML-enabled deployment practices, and build scalable, reusable platform solutions while remaining hands-on to validate complex designs.

You will mentor engineers, influence across lines of business, and drive a culture of engineering excellence in a regulated environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree is required.
• At least 7 years of experience in software engineering.
• At least 5 years of experience with public cloud technologies.

Responsibilities

• Architectural Vision & Strategy for the software delivery ecosystem focusing on continuous deployment.
• Transform software delivery with AI/ML enablement and intelligent automation.
• Lead platform architecture and create paved roads for teams to move fast.
• Hands-on contribution to prototype complex deployment architectures.
• Drive enterprise alignment and standards across large domains for compliance and value delivery.
• Mentor engineers, grow leaders, and champion engineering excellence.

Skills

Technical leadership

Architectural strategy

Cloud computing

AI/ML enablement

Platform governance

Cross-functional collaboration

Mentorship

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

AWS

Job description

Capital One is seeking a Staff Software Engineer for Autonomous Deployments to help shape the enterprise software delivery value chain. You will lead architectural decisions, promote AI/ML-enabled deployment practices, and build scalable, reusable platform solutions while remaining hands-on to validate complex designs.

You will mentor engineers, influence across lines of business, and drive a culture of engineering excellence in a regulated environment.