Senior Director, Full-stack Engineer – Engineering Data Intelligence Platform

Capital One

. Lead, manage, and grow multiple teams of product-focused software engineers .

Posted 9/21/2026full-timeMcLean • Virginia • United StatesSenior💰 $314,800 - $359,300 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading and managing software engineering teams, shaping technical strategy, and driving talent development. Proficient in cloud computing, enterprise architecture, and full-stack development, with a strong focus on innovation and team collaboration.

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People Management ExperienceSoftware Engineering ExpertiseCloud Computing (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud)Enterprise Architecture and Design PatternsData Architecture

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Hard Skills

Software EngineeringSolution ArchitectureFull-Stack DevelopmentData ArchitectureAgentic AI Coding ToolsJavaScriptTypeScriptGoPythonC#

Soft Skills

MentoringTeam LeadershipCollaborationInnovationDiversity and Inclusion

Tools & Technologies

AWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudDatabase Management SystemsHPC SystemsML Systems

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Computer ScienceMaster's Degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering

Industry Keywords

AgileTechnical StrategyArchitecture StandardsProduct RoadmapsSoftware Engineering Practices

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudDistributed SystemsJavaJavaScriptPythonRustScalaTypeScriptGo

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead, manage, and grow multiple teams of product-focused software engineers
Shape long-term technical strategy and architecture standards for enterprise platforms
Partner with senior engineering and business leaders to align product roadmaps with scalable technology capabilities
Drive talent strategy, succession planning, skill development, and equitable opportunity across engineering teams
Mentor and guide engineers' professional and technical development
Work with product managers to define application capabilities, testing scenarios, and customer experiences
Continuously improve software engineering practices
Design, develop, test, implement, and support technical solutions across full-stack development technologies within and across Agile teams
Lead the craftsmanship, availability, resilience, and scalability of solutions
Stay current with technology trends, experiment with new technologies, and participate in internal and external technology communities
Encourage innovation, cutting-edge technology adoption, inclusion, teamwork, self-organization, and diversity
Improve engineering team velocity across the organization
Lead deployment of new and existing applications into AWS environments

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 7 years of people management experience
At least 9 years of experience in software engineering and solution architecture
At least 9 years of experience in enterprise architecture and design patterns
At least 9 years of experience in cloud computing (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud)
At least 9 years of experience in data architecture
Expertise in the strategic application of agentic AI coding tools
Capital One will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position
Preferred: Master's Degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering
Preferred: 12+ years of experience in software engineering and solution architecture
Preferred: 12+ years of experience in enterprise architecture and design patterns
Preferred: 12+ years of experience in web technologies (JavaScript, TypeScript and SPA frameworks)
Preferred: 12+ years of experience in designing and building distributed HPC and ML systems
Preferred: 12+ years of experience in cloud computing (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud)
Preferred: 12+ years of experience in data architecture
Preferred: 12+ years of professional experience coding in Go, Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, Rust, C#, or Scala
Preferred: 10+ years of experience with database and database management systems
Preferred: 12+ years of professional experience in the full lifecycle of system development
Preferred: 7+ years of experience with public cloud platforms, cloud-based productivity tools, or virtualization technologies
Preferred: 12+ years of experience with networking protocols and integration with third-party distributed systems
Preferred: 7+ years of experience mentoring senior engineers and driving professional development within technical teams
Preferred: 3+ years of experience leading cross-domain architectural reviews or establishing coding and design standards

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