Full Stack Engineer 5

Capital One

. Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers .

Posted 9/21/2026full-timeMcLean • Virginia • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $209,000 - $262,400 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading diverse technology projects, integrating third-party technologies, and designing large-scale, cloud-native systems. Proficient in managing security standards and collaborating across multiple teams to deliver robust solutions.

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Full-Stack Software EngineeringPublic Cloud Platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)Network Architecture and SecurityTechnical Leadership and Architecture DesignVendor Relationship Management

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Hard Skills

JavaScalaPythonGoNode.jsJavaScriptTypeScriptSystem DesignMobile Application DevelopmentObservability and Reliability Practices

Soft Skills

MentoringCollaborationLeadership

Tools & Technologies

DockerKubernetesOpen-Source Relational DatabasesNoSQL DatabasesCloud-Based Productivity Tools

Industry Keywords

ATM PlatformsMiddlewareHardware IntegrationNetwork Security ProtocolsThird-Party Technology Integration

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudDistributed SystemsDockerFirewallsGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaJavaScriptKubernetesNode.jsNoSQLPythonScalaTypeScriptGo

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers
Support mission-critical ATM, Branch, and Cafe platforms, including hardware, middleware, kiosks, and physical in-person experiences
Integrate third-party technologies and vendor platforms into Capital One's first-party stack
Manage vulnerabilities and enforce rigorous security standards
Serve as the approving architect and provide technical leadership across multiple teams
Evaluate system designs for secure, industry-standard patterns covering third-party interconnects, network stacks, and hardware integration
Collaborate with Tech, ATM Operations, Product, ISO, and Design Engineering roles on platform roadmaps and shared services strategies
Build robust solutions bridging front-end, back-end, and operating systems
Partner with vendors and product leaders to define technical requirements and develop technical roadmaps
Design and implement large-scale, distributed, cloud-native systems with high reliability and performance
Incorporate firewalls, routing, and network security into critical networking components
Stay current with technology trends, experiment with hardware/software integrations, and mentor engineering community members

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 6 years of experience in software engineering (internship experience does not apply)
At least 3 years of experience with public cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure), cloud-based productivity tools, or virtualization technologies
7+ years of full-stack software engineering experience across front-end, back-end, and operating systems preferred
4+ years of experience integrating third-party technologies and vendor platforms into first-party technology stacks preferred
4+ years of experience with network architecture, including firewalls, routing, and network security protocols preferred
4+ years of experience supporting hardware, middleware, or in-person physical technology experiences preferred
4+ years of experience in system design, serving as an approving architect or technical lead for complex, distributed systems preferred
4+ years of experience with public cloud platforms, cloud-based productivity tools, or virtualization technologies preferred
2+ years of experience managing technical vendor relationships and translating vendor capabilities into architecture roadmaps preferred
2+ years of experience with mobile application development preferred
Experience with interactive AI tooling beyond basic code completion preferred
Experience leading cross-functional engineering efforts or large-scale technical initiatives preferred
1+ year of experience establishing and enforcing coding standards and design patterns across teams preferred
1+ year of experience implementing observability and reliability practices at scale preferred
Ability to work with Java, Scala, Python, Go, Node.js, JavaScript, and TypeScript
Experience with open-source relational and NoSQL databases
Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
Experience with AWS tools and services
Experience with third-party technologies, vendor platforms, hardware, middleware, firewalls, routing, and network security protocols

Benefits

Comp & perks

Performance-based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonuses and/or long-term incentives (LTI)
Comprehensive, competitive health, financial, and other benefits supporting total well-being
Employment authorization sponsorship considered for a new qualified applicant
Reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities