Capital One
SeniorLeadSoftwareEngineer,Back-EndDistributedSystems(AWS,Go,Kubernetes,MCP,Lua,Python)
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“Senior Lead Software Engineer, Back-End Distributed Systems (AWS, Go, Kubernetes, MCP, Lua, Python) at Capital One. Skills: Back-End Distributed Systems, AWS, Go, Kubernetes, Python. Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects. Lead a team of developers with deep experience in distributed microservices, and full stack systems”
What You'll Achieve.
Create solutions that help meet regulatory needs for the company; Drive powerful experiences to help millions of Americans achieve financial empowerment
Industry & Context.
Solving complex business problems
Sponsorship for employment authorization may be considered for new qualified applicants.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's Degree, At least 6 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, 9+ years of experience in at least one of the following: Java, Scala, Python, Go, or Node. js, 4+ 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, 2+ years of experience with Amazon SageMaker, Databricks, or another comprehensive ML platform, 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
Lead a team of developers with deep experience in distributed microservices
and full stack systems
Create solutions that help meet regulatory needs for the company
Share passion for staying on top of tech trends
Experiment with and learn new technologies
Participate in internal & external technology communities
Mentor other members of the engineering community
Code or evaluate code
Collaborate with digital product managers
Deliver robust cloud-based solutions that drive powerful experiences to help millions of Americans achieve financial empowerment
Utilize programming languages like JavaScript
Utilize Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases
Utilize Container Orchestration services including Docker and Kubernetes
Utilize a variety of AWS tools and services
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with digital product managers; Participate in internal & external technology communities; Mentor other members of the engineering community
Process & Methodology
Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects
Full Job Description
Senior Lead Software Engineer, Back-End Distributed Systems (AWS, Go, Kubernetes, MCP, Lua, Python) 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 **Back End / Full Stack Software Engineers** who are passionate about marrying data with emerging technologies. As a Capital One Software Engineer, you’ll have the opportunity to be on the forefront of driving a major transformation within Capital One. The **MLX (Machine Learning Experience) organization at Capital One** is an internal technology division responsible for building and delivering the platforms and tools that enable the entire company to develop and deploy well-managed, responsible machine learning and Generative AI solutions. **What You’ll Do:** * 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 JavaScript, Java, HTML/CSS, TypeScript, SQL, Python, and Go, Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases, Container Orchestration services including Docker and Kubernetes, and a variety of AWS tools and services **Basic Qualifications:** * Bachelor’s Degree * At least 6 years of expe
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