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Full-Time

Lead Platform Engineer

Site Reliability Engineering, SRE

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Capital One

Capital One

10,001+ employees

Offers diverse financial products and services

Financial Services
Fintech

Senior, Expert

Plano, TX, USA + 2 more

More locations: McLean, VA, USA | Richmond, VA, USA

Category
DevOps & Infrastructure
Platform Engineering
Site Reliability Engineering
Required Skills
Agile
Python
Git
Ruby
Groovy
SQL
Docker
AWS
Jenkins
Terraform
Ansible
Requirements
  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent certification
  • At least 6 years of experience using build and deployment tools (Jenkins, GitHub, or Artifactory)
  • At least 4 years of experience with AWS
  • At least 2 years of team leadership experience
Responsibilities
  • Work with product owners to understand desired application capabilities and testing scenarios
  • Continuously improve software engineering practices
  • Work within and across Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement and support technical solutions across a full-stack of development tools and technologies
  • Lead the craftsmanship, availability, resilience and scalability of your solutions
  • Bring a passion to stay on top of tech trends, experiment with and learn new technologies, participate in internal & external technology communities, and mentor other members of the engineering community
  • Encourage innovation, implementation of cutting-edge technologies, inclusion, outside-of-the-box thinking, teamwork, self-organization and diversity
  • Utilize scripting languages like Python, SQL, Ruby and groovy, Container Orchestration services including Docker and ECS, CM tools including Ansible and Terraform, and a variety of AWS tools and services

Capital One provides a variety of financial services aimed at making banking accessible and easy for everyone. The company offers products such as credit cards, savings accounts, car loans, and business checking accounts, catering to both individual consumers and small businesses primarily in the United States. Capital One's approach includes user-friendly banking solutions with no fees or minimums for checking accounts, allowing customers to manage their finances more effectively. They generate revenue through interest on loans, credit card fees, and investment banking services. What sets Capital One apart from its competitors is its strong commitment to financial inclusion and literacy, demonstrated through community partnerships and educational initiatives, such as collaborations with Khan Academy. The company's goal is to create a more inclusive financial system while providing comprehensive support and resources to help customers make informed financial decisions.

Company Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$15.9M

Headquarters

McLean, Virginia

Founded

2014

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Capital One's extensive range of financial products and services provides ample opportunities for career growth and specialization.
  • The company's commitment to financial inclusion and literacy offers employees a chance to make a meaningful impact on communities.
  • Strategic partnerships and investments, such as those with Stripe, Adyen, and StrongDM, indicate a forward-thinking approach and potential for innovation.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive financial services landscape requires Capital One to continuously innovate to maintain its market position.
  • The end of the consumer card partnership with Walmart could impact customer acquisition and revenue streams.

What makes Capital One unique

  • Capital One's focus on financial inclusion and no-fee banking solutions sets it apart from traditional banks that often have more restrictive fee structures.
  • Their strategic partnerships with fintech giants like Stripe and Adyen for fraud prevention highlight their commitment to leveraging technology for enhanced security.
  • Capital One's collaboration with educational platforms like Khan Academy underscores their dedication to financial literacy, a unique value proposition in the financial services sector.

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