Full Stack Engineer

Capital One

. Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers with experience in distributed microservices and full-stack systems .

Posted 9/21/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $179,400 - $245,600 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading technology projects and teams, with a strong focus on cloud-based solutions, regulatory compliance, and mentoring within engineering communities. Proficient in modern programming languages and cloud platforms, with a commitment to operational excellence and continuous improvement.

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Cloud Platform ExperienceMicroservices ArchitectureProgramming Languages: Go, Java, JavaScript, PythonAPI DevelopmentCI/CD Pipeline Management

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Hard Skills

Software EngineeringDatabase ManagementAPI DevelopmentCloud ComputingMicroservicesAgile MethodologiesInfrastructure as CodeAutomated TestingVersion Control with GitTechnical Leadership

Soft Skills

MentoringCollaborationProblem SolvingCommunicationInfluencing

Tools & Technologies

AWSGCPAzureContainer OrchestrationCI/CD ToolsAI Coding ToolsObservability ToolsVirtualization TechnologiesFront-End FrameworksOpen Source Frameworks

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Computer ScienceMaster's Degree in Computer Science (Preferred)

Industry Keywords

Regulatory ComplianceTechnical Debt ReductionPerformance OptimizationCoding StandardsDesign Patterns

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudDistributed SystemsGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaJavaScriptMicroservicesOpen SourcePythonRustScalaTypeScriptGo

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers with experience in distributed microservices and full-stack systems
Create solutions that meet the company's regulatory needs
Stay current with technology trends, experiment with and learn new technologies, and participate in technology communities
Mentor members of the engineering community
Collaborate with digital product managers to deliver robust cloud-based solutions and customer experiences
Use programming languages, databases, container orchestration services, and AWS tools and services
Provide technical leadership and direction across Agile teams
Set standards for design, development, and operational excellence
Partner with architects to define service boundaries, integration patterns, and reusable frameworks
Identify improvement opportunities, implement targeted refactoring, reduce technical debt, and enhance system performance
Influence long-term technology strategy through evaluation of emerging tools and practices in a “you build it, you own it” environment

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's Degree or higher in Computer Science or a related quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Engineering)
At least 4 years of experience in software engineering; internship experience does not apply
At least 2 years of experience with public cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure), cloud-based productivity tools, or virtualization technologies
No employer-sponsored immigration support or work authorization sponsorship available for new applicants
Preferred: Master’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field
Preferred: 7+ years of experience coding with more than two of Go, Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, Rust, C#, Scala
Preferred: 3+ years of experience with databases and database management systems
Preferred: 3+ years of experience with AWS, GCP, Azure, cloud-based productivity tools, or virtualization technologies
Preferred: 4+ years of experience contributing to open source frameworks
Preferred: 3+ years of experience with front-end JavaScript or TypeScript frameworks
Preferred: 4+ years of experience creating synchronous and asynchronous APIs
Preferred: 3+ years of experience with CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, and automated testing frameworks
Preferred: 3+ years of experience using Git-based version-control systems
Preferred: 3+ years of experience troubleshooting technical issues within cloud environments
Experience leveraging modern AI-based coding tools and IDE copilots
Preferred: 1+ year of experience mentoring engineers and driving professional development within technical teams
Preferred: 1+ year of experience leveraging observability to identify and optimize performance bottlenecks in distributed systems
Experience with interactive AI tooling beyond basic code completion
Experience leading cross-functional engineering efforts or large-scale technical initiatives
Experience establishing and enforcing coding standards and design patterns across teams

Benefits

Comp & perks

Performance-based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonuses and/or long-term incentives (LTI)
Comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive health, financial, and other benefits supporting total well-being
Reasonable accommodations for applicants who require them