Lead Software Engineer, Back End, Java, AWS (Risk Tech – Intelligent Foundations & Experiences)
Capital One invites candidates to lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers in building distributed microservices and full‑stack systems that support regulatory needs.
Responsibilities
- Lead a team of developers and oversee the design, implementation, and delivery of cloud‑based solutions.
- Architect and develop microservices in Java, Scala, Python, Go or Node.js, leveraging REST/GraphQL APIs and event‑driven patterns.
- Collaborate with digital product managers and stakeholders to translate business requirements into scalable, maintainable architectures.
- Manage and mentor team members, fostering a culture of code quality, continuous learning, and collaborative problem solving.
- Participate in internal and external technology communities, staying current with emerging trends and evaluating new tools that accelerate productivity.
- Evaluate and review code to maintain high quality and consistent standards across the organization.
Qualifications
- Basic: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field.
- Minimum 4 years of professional software engineering experience (internships not counted).
- At least 1 year of experience with cloud computing platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Preferred: Master’s Degree.
- 7+ years of experience in Java, Scala, Python, Go, or Node.js.
- 2+ years of experience with AWS, GCP, Azure, or other cloud services.
- 4+ years of experience with open source frameworks.
- 1+ year of people‑management experience.
- 2+ years of experience in Agile practices.
- Experience leveraging interactive AI tools to accelerate development productivity.
Compensation & Benefits
Salary ranges (subject to change as company policy updates):
- McLean, VA: $197,300 – $225,100
- Richmond, VA: $179,400 – $204,700
The role may also be eligible for performance‑based incentive compensation.
Capital One offers a comprehensive, inclusive benefits package that includes health, financial, and other wellness supports.
Employment Policies
This position is not sponsored for immigration work‑authorization and does not provide immigration support.
Equal Opportunity
Capital One is an equal opportunity employer, committed to non‑discrimination in employment.
Legal Notice
Disclosures and workforce policies are provided in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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