Capital One

People Tech

LeadSoftwareEngineer,FullStack(PeopleTech)

$197–225k McLean, Virginia, United States FULL TIME
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The Brief

“Lead Software Engineer, Full Stack (People Tech) at Capital One. Skills: Full Stack Software Engineering, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, AWS, AI tooling platforms. Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects 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”

What You'll Achieve.

create solutions that help meet regulatory needs for the company; deliver robust cloud-based solutions that drive powerful experiences to help millions of Americans achieve financial empowerment; transformation of historical data into actionable insights; develop early MVPs for these applications

Industry & Context.

People Tech
Problems you'll solve

solving complex business problems

Eligibility Requirements

Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization, or offer any immigration related support for this position

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's Degree, At least 4 years of experience in software engineering, At least 1 year experience with cloud computing (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud)

Nice to Have

Master's Degree, 7+ years of experience in at least one of the following: JavaScript, TypeScript, or Python, 3+ years of experience with AWS, 4+ years of experience in open source frameworks, 1+ years of people management experience, 2+ years of experience in Agile practices, Experience leveraging interactive AI tooling to accelerate productivity, utilizing capabilities beyond basic code completion

What You'll Do.

Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects 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

Collaborate with engineering leadership

and deliver robust cloud-based solutions that drive powerful experiences to help millions of Americans achieve financial empowerment

Utilize programming languages like JavaScript

Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases

Container Orchestration services including Docker and Kubernetes

and a variety of AWS tools and services

supporting our Mergers & Acquisitions team

focusing on the transformation of historical data into actionable insights and a suite of innovative AI tools

partner with leadership and cross-functional partners to shape the product backlog and develop early MVPs for these applications

serving as a hands-on technical leader who is passionate about building web-based tools using Python

AWS and AI tooling platforms

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

collaborative, inclusive, and iterative delivery environment; part of a big group of makers, breakers, doers and disruptors; partner with leadership and cross-functional partners; Collaborate with engineering leadership

Process & Methodology

shape the product backlog, develop early MVPs

Full Job Description

Lead Software Engineer, Full Stack (People Tech) Do you love building and pioneering in the technology space? Do you enjoy solving complex business problems in a fast-paced, collaborative, inclusive, and iterative delivery environment? At Capital One, you'll be part of a big group of makers, breakers, doers and disruptors, who solve real problems and meet real customer needs. We are seeking Full Stack Software Engineers who are passionate about marrying data with emerging technologies. As a Capital One Lead Software Engineer, you’ll have the opportunity to be on the forefront of driving a major transformation within Capital One. People Tech is responsible for the digital transformation and operational excellence of Capital One’s corporate functions. Our core mission is to innovate and transform the Human Experience by providing robust technical solutions for a diverse portfolio, including HR, Legal, Brand, and Global Workplace Services. This mission is powered by our Engineering, Data, and Enablement Towers, which build the scalable platforms and data driven insights necessary for long term stability and security. To ensure we move with purpose, our team connects the dots across the organization, driving architectural consistency and fostering an environment of experimentation. Together, we ensure that People Tech is not just executing tasks, but strategically evolving to meet the future needs of our associates and the enterprise. This strategic role will be supporting our Mergers & Acquisitions team, focusing on the transformation of historical data into actionable insights and a suite of innovative AI tools. As a Lead Software Engineer, you will partner with leadership and cross-functional partners to shape the product backlog and develop early MVPs for these applications, serving as a hands-on technical leader who is passionate about building web-based tools using Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, AWS and AI tooling platforms. ****What You’ll Do:**** * Lead a portf

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