Description
Are you passionate about building and pioneering in the technology space? Do you enjoy solving complex business problems in a fast-paced, collaborative, inclusive, and iterative delivery environment?
As a Capital One Lead Software Engineer, you'll be part of the Card Tech+ organization, which powers spending for customers across various segments. You'll have the opportunity to drive a major transformation within Capital One.
About The Team: The Card Tech+ organization at Capital One is a massive, diverse, and globally distributed technology engine. It focuses on removing friction, unleashing speed, and driving efficiency to create outstanding customer experiences.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement, and support technical solutions in full-stack development tools and technologies
- Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects with deep experience in distributed microservices and full stack systems
- 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
- Utilize various programming languages, Open Source technologies, Relational/NoSQL databases, Containers and a variety of AWS tools and services with a special focus on Serverless initiatives
- Implement software in unambiguous and uncomplicated domains with little to no support, while effectively combining standards and practices to implement more complex software
- Implement a new, fully featured local build and deployment pipeline, while identifying improvements and making enhancements to established deployment pipelines
- Troubleshoot the most complicated issues with local builds and deployment pipelines
- Debug moderately complex issues across backend, frontend, middleware, infrastructure, databases and pipelines across all environments from local to production and across distributed systems
- Quickly identify root cause, implement fix, and correct any affected data
- Develop features to enhance the overall user experience with little to no direction, knowing what non-functionals to address and how
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Computer Science
- At least 9 years of experience in software engineering
- At least 7 years of experience building back-end services
- At least 2 years of experience with a front-end language
- At least 6 years of experience with a database technology
- At least 2 years of experience with a UI framework
- At least 3 years of experience designing, building, and testing distributed systems
- At least 2 years of experience in a technical leadership role overseeing strategic projects
Preferred Qualifications:
- 4+ years of experience in Agile or Kanban software development methodologies and Agile software development
- 4+ years of experience with a cloud computing provider (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud)
- 4+ years of experience implementing functional tests, unit tests, integrated tests or automated tests to support Continuous Integration Continuous Deployment
- 4+ years of experience with a server side application framework
- 4+ years of experience building and testing software
- 4+ years of experience with high level design (HLD)