Lead Software Engineer (Python)

Capital One is seeking a Lead Software Engineer with Python expertise to join their engineering team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead technology projects and a team of developers working on distributed microservices and full-stack systems. The position focuses on creating solutions that help meet regulatory needs while leveraging modern cloud technologies and programming languages.

The ideal candidate will be passionate about marrying data with emerging technologies and driving major transformation within Capital One. You'll be working with a diverse tech stack including Python, JavaScript, Java, TypeScript, SQL, and Go, while utilizing cloud services and container orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes.

As a Lead Software Engineer, you'll be responsible for mentoring team members, collaborating with digital product managers, and delivering robust cloud-based solutions that impact millions of Americans' financial empowerment. The role offers competitive compensation ranging from $175,800 to $240,800 depending on location, along with comprehensive benefits including medical insurance, 401k, and performance-based incentives.

Capital One provides a collaborative, inclusive environment where you'll be part of a team of makers, breakers, doers, and disruptors solving real problems and meeting real customer needs. The company's commitment to technological innovation and financial empowerment makes it an ideal place for engineers who want to make a significant impact while growing their careers.

This position requires strong technical leadership skills, cloud computing expertise, and a proven track record in software engineering. The role offers opportunities to stay at the forefront of technology trends, experiment with new technologies, and participate in both internal and external technology communities.