Full-Time

Lead Software Engineer

Back End, Java, Aws

Posted on 10/9/2024

Capital One

Capital One

10,001+ employees

Offers diverse financial products and services

Fintech
Social Impact
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$187.7k - $214.2kAnnually

+ Performance-based incentives + Cash bonuses + Long-term incentives

Senior

No H1B Sponsorship

McLean, VA, USA + 1 more

More locations: Chicago, IL, USA

Hybrid position in Illinois; requires in-office presence.

Category
DevOps & Infrastructure
Backend Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Kubernetes
Microsoft Azure
Agile
Python
Node.js
SQL
Java
Docker
AWS
Go
Scala
Google Cloud Platform
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • At least 4 years of professional software engineering experience (Internship experience does not apply)
  • At least 1 year experience with cloud computing (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud)
  • Master's Degree
  • 7+ years of experience in at least one of the following: Java, Scala, Python, Go, or Node.js
  • 2+ years of experience with AWS, GCP, Azure, or another cloud service
  • 4+ years of experience in open source frameworks
  • 1+ years of people management experience
  • 2+ years of experience in Agile practices
Responsibilities
  • Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers with deep experience in distributed microservices, and full stack systems to create solutions that help meet regulatory needs for the company
  • Share your passion for staying on top of tech trends, experimenting with and learning new technologies, participating in internal & external technology communities, mentoring other members of the engineering community, and from time to time, be asked to code or evaluate code
  • Collaborate with digital product managers, and deliver robust cloud-based solutions that drive powerful experiences to help millions of Americans achieve financial empowerment
  • Utilize programming languages like Java, Python, SQL, Node, Go, and Scala, Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases, Container Orchestration services including Docker and Kubernetes, and a variety of AWS tools and services

Capital One offers a range of financial services, including credit cards, savings accounts, car loans, and business checking accounts, primarily in the United States. The company focuses on user-friendly banking solutions with no fees or minimums, making it easier for customers to manage their money. Capital One stands out from competitors with its commitment to financial inclusion and literacy, partnering with organizations to provide educational resources. The goal is to create a more accessible financial system for everyone.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$15.9M

Headquarters

McLean, Virginia

Founded

2014

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Partnership with Minna Technologies enhances customer experience with subscription management tools.
  • Collaboration with Worldpay improves payment security and efficiency for merchants.
  • Capital One's financial empowerment initiatives support community financial stability programs.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition in subscription management tools may dilute Capital One's first-mover advantage.
  • Departure of key personnel like Joe Rodriguez could affect risk management oversight.
  • Focus on mobile banking innovations may expose Capital One to cybersecurity threats.

What makes Capital One unique

  • Capital One offers user-friendly banking with no fees or minimums for checking accounts.
  • The company emphasizes financial inclusion through community partnerships and philanthropic efforts.
  • Capital One's mobile app is a model for secure, user-friendly digital banking.

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Benefits

Medical, Dental, & Vision coverage

Onsite Health Centers

Prescription saving with network of local pharmacies

Stock Purchase Plan

Education Assistance

401(k)

Flexible Spending Accounts

Life and Disability insurance

Generous paid time off + corporate & floating holidays

Registered dieticians on site, cooking classes and free virtual fitness classes

Employee Assistance Program

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