Senior Lead, Software Engineer

A leading financial services company that provides credit cards, banking, and lending services.
Richmond, VA, USAMcLean, VA, USA
$204,900 - $257,200
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
6+ years of experience
Finance

Description For Senior Lead, Software Engineer

Capital One is seeking a Senior Lead Software Engineer to drive technological innovation and lead a team of developers in building cloud-based solutions. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, focusing on distributed microservices and full-stack systems. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies including JavaScript, Java, TypeScript, and cloud platforms while mentoring team members and collaborating with product managers. The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $204,900 to $257,200 depending on location, along with comprehensive benefits and performance incentives. As a leader at Capital One, you'll be at the forefront of driving major technological transformation while helping millions achieve financial empowerment. The role requires strong technical expertise, leadership skills, and a passion for staying current with technology trends. Capital One offers a collaborative, inclusive environment where innovation is encouraged and technical excellence is valued.

Last updated 12 hours ago

Responsibilities For Senior Lead, Software Engineer

  • Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and team of developers
  • Work with distributed microservices and full stack systems
  • Stay current with tech trends and experiment with new technologies
  • Mentor other members of the engineering community
  • Collaborate with digital product managers
  • Deliver cloud-based solutions
  • Code and evaluate code as needed

Requirements For Senior Lead, Software Engineer

JavaScript
Java
TypeScript
Python
Go
Kubernetes
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • At least 6 years of experience in software engineering
  • At least 1 year experience with cloud computing (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud)
  • Experience with JavaScript, Java, HTML/CSS, TypeScript, SQL, Python, and Go
  • Knowledge of Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases
  • Experience with Container Orchestration services including Docker and Kubernetes
  • Experience with AWS tools and services

Benefits For Senior Lead, Software Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Visa Sponsorship
  • Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401k plan
  • Performance based incentive compensation
  • Cash bonuses
  • Long term incentives (LTI)
  • Visa sponsorship available for qualified applicants

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