Lead Software Engineer, Card Technology

Capital One is seeking a Lead Software Engineer for their Card Technology team to drive innovation in financial technology. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, focusing on building and scaling their Real Time Intelligent Collections platform within the Small Business Collections domain. The position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge cloud technologies, particularly AWS features like Step Functions, AppSync, and Lambda, while making a meaningful impact on customers' financial well-being.

The ideal candidate will lead a team of developers working on distributed microservices and full-stack systems, while maintaining their own technical expertise. They'll collaborate with product managers to deliver cloud-based solutions that empower millions of Americans financially. The role requires expertise in languages like Java, Python, SQL, Node, and Go, plus experience with cloud computing platforms.

Capital One offers a competitive compensation package ranging from $175,800 to $200,700 for this Richmond-based position, along with comprehensive benefits and performance-based incentives. The company culture emphasizes innovation, continuous learning, and meaningful impact, making it an ideal environment for technology leaders who want to shape the future of financial services while developing their careers and mentoring others.

This role represents an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers looking to step into a technical leadership position while remaining hands-on with modern technologies and making a real difference in customers' lives through innovative financial solutions.