Lead Software Engineer, Back End

Capital One is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join their Backend engineering team in Plano, Texas. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead and pioneer in the technology space, solving complex business problems in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. As a Lead Software Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of driving major transformation within Capital One, leading a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers working with distributed microservices and full-stack systems.

The position requires expertise in programming languages like Java, Python, SQL, Node, Go, and Scala, along with experience in cloud computing and container orchestration services. You'll be working with cutting-edge technologies while collaborating with digital product managers to deliver robust cloud-based solutions that help millions of Americans achieve financial empowerment.

Capital One offers a competitive compensation package ranging from $175,800 to $200,700, along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401k, and performance-based incentives. The company promotes a culture of innovation and continuous learning, providing opportunities to stay current with tech trends and mentor other engineers.

This role is perfect for experienced engineers who are passionate about marrying data with emerging technologies and want to make a significant impact in the financial technology sector. The position offers growth opportunities, the chance to work with modern tech stack, and the ability to influence technical decisions while leading a team of talented developers.