Senior Back End Software Engineer

Plano, Texas

Capital One
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Are you passionate about developing innovative solutions in the tech landscape? Do you thrive in a dynamic, collaborative, and inclusive environment? Join us at Capital One and become part of a vibrant community of creators, problem-solvers, and disruptors. We are on the lookout for Back End Software Engineers eager to leverage data with cutting-edge technologies. This is your chance to lead pivotal transformations within our organization.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee a variety of technology projects and guide a team of skilled developers experienced in distributed microservices and full stack systems to deliver solutions addressing regulatory requirements.
  • Stay informed on technology trends, experiment with new technologies, engage with both internal and external tech communities, mentor fellow engineers, and occasionally contribute by coding or conducting code evaluations.
  • Work in partnership with digital product managers to create robust, cloud-based solutions that empower millions of Americans to achieve financial freedom.
  • Utilize programming languages such as Java, Python, SQL, Node, Go, and Scala, alongside Open Source RDBMS, NoSQL databases, and Container Orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes, as well as various AWS services.
Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree.
  • A minimum of 4 years of professional software engineering experience (Internships not included).
  • At least 1 year of experience with cloud computing platforms (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud).
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master's Degree.
  • 7+ years of experience in one or more of the following: Java, Scala, Python, Go, or Node.js.
  • 2+ years of hands-on experience with cloud services like AWS, GCP, Azure, or similar.
  • 4+ years of familiarity with open source frameworks.
  • At least 1 year of experience in managing people.
  • 2+ years of practice in Agile methodologies.
Note: Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization, or provide any immigration-related support for this position.

The salary range for this position is as follows: Plano, TX: $175,800 - $200,700 for Lead Software Engineer. For candidates hired in other locations, their respective pay ranges and actual salaries will be outlined in their offer letters.

This role is eligible for performance-based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonuses and/or long-term incentives.

Capital One provides a comprehensive array of health, financial, and additional benefits to support your overall well-being. For more details, visit the Capital One Careers website.

This opportunity is open for a minimum of 5 business days. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, citizenship, immigration status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Capital One maintains a drug-free workplace and will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with applicable laws regarding background inquiries.

Date Posted: 03 April 2025
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