Description
We are seeking a Sr Lead Full Stack Software Engineer to join our team at Capital One. As a Senior Lead Software Engineer, you’ll have the opportunity to be on the forefront of driving a major transformation within Capital One.
What You’ll Do:
- Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers with deep experience in distributed microservices, and full stack systems to create solutions that help meet regulatory needs for the company
- Share your passion for staying on top of tech trends, experimenting with and learning new technologies, participating in internal & external technology communities, mentoring other members of the engineering community, and from time to time, be asked to code or evaluate code
- Collaborate with digital product managers, and deliver robust cloud-based solutions that drive powerful experiences to help millions of Americans achieve financial empowerment
- Utilize programming languages like JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, and Go, Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases, container Orchestration services including Docker and Kubernetes, and a variety of AWS tools and services
Basic Qualifications:
- Advanced English fluency
- Bachelor’s Degree
- At least 8 years of experience in software engineering
- At least 5 year experience with cloud computing (AWS)
- 8+ years of experience in at least one of the following: Python, JavaScript, TypeScript or Go
- Experience with AI tools like Claude and Windsurf
- Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor an engineering team and influence cross-functional stakeholders
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master’s Degree
- Experience designing, developing, integrating, delivering, and supporting complex AI systems
- Experience with Spec Driven Design
- 4+ years of experience in open source frameworks
- 2+ years of experience in Agile practices