Senior Lead Software Engineer, Back End

Capital One is seeking an experienced Senior Lead Software Engineer to join their Backend engineering team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead technology projects and a team of developers focused on distributed microservices and full-stack systems. The position combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring expertise in languages like Java, Python, SQL, Node, Go, and Scala, along with cloud computing platforms.

The role involves creating solutions that help meet regulatory needs while driving powerful experiences for millions of Americans' financial empowerment. You'll work with modern technologies including Open Source RDBMS, NoSQL databases, and container orchestration services like Docker and Kubernetes, while leveraging various AWS tools and services.

As a leader, you'll mentor other engineers, stay current with technology trends, and collaborate with digital product managers. The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $204,900 to $257,200 depending on location, plus performance-based incentives and comprehensive benefits.

Capital One provides a collaborative, inclusive environment where you'll be at the forefront of driving major technological transformation. The company values innovation and offers opportunities to experiment with new technologies while working on impactful financial services solutions. This role is perfect for experienced engineers who want to combine technical expertise with leadership responsibilities in a forward-thinking financial technology environment.