Senior Back End Software Engineer

Chicago, Illinois

Capital One
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Are you passionate about creating innovative technology solutions? Do you thrive on solving challenging business problems in a vibrant and collaborative environment? At Capital One, you will join a community of makers and innovators dedicated to addressing real customer needs.

As a Senior Back End Software Engineer, you will have the chance to lead significant transformations within the organization. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and drive the development of impactful cloud-based solutions.

What You Will Do:
  • Collaborate within Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement, and support technical solutions across the technology stack.
  • Embrace and share your enthusiasm for staying updated on tech trends and exploring new technologies.
  • Mentor fellow engineers and participate in both internal and external tech communities.
  • Design and deliver robust cloud-based applications that aim to empower millions of Americans financially.
  • Utilize diverse programming languages such as Java, Python, SQL, Node, Go, and Scala, along with Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases.
  • Employ Container Orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes, and leverage a variety of AWS services.
Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree.
  • At least 3 years of professional software engineering experience (Internships do not apply).
Preferred Qualifications:
  • 5+ years of experience in one of the following languages: Java, Scala, Python, Go, or Node.js.
  • 1+ years of experience with AWS, GCP, Azure, or similar cloud services.
  • 3+ years of experience in open source frameworks.
  • 2+ years of experience employing Agile practices.
Please note that Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization, or offer any immigration-related support for this position.

The position offers a competitive salary range, subject to location and individual qualifications. This includes potential for performance-based incentive compensation, such as cash bonuses and long-term incentives.

At Capital One, we pride ourselves on a culture that values diversity and inclusion. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of various protected characteristics as per applicable laws.

Date Posted: 07 May 2025
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