Senior Backend Software Engineer

Mc Lean, Virginia

Capital One
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Join Our Team as a Senior Backend Software Engineer.

Are you passionate about technology and eager to tackle challenging business problems? At Capital One, we embrace innovation, collaboration, and inclusivity to create cutting-edge solutions that have a real impact on our customers' lives. As a Senior Backend Software Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in our transformation journey, contributing to exciting projects that empower millions of Americans in their financial endeavors.

Your Role:

In this position, you will:
  • Work alongside Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement, and support robust full-stack technical solutions.
  • Stay ahead of tech trends and share your expertise by mentoring fellow engineers and engaging with both internal and external tech communities.
  • Collaborate with digital product managers to deliver cloud-based solutions that enhance customer experiences.
  • Utilize programming languages such as Java, Python, SQL, Node.js, Go, and Scala, along with Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases.
  • Leverage Container Orchestration services like Docker and Kubernetes, and employ various AWS tools and services.
  • Ensure high performance and availability for applications handling traffic exceeding 900 TPS.
Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree.
  • Minimum of 3 years of professional software engineering experience (internship experience does not count).
Preferred Qualifications:
  • 5+ years of experience in Java 8+, SpringBoot, and REST API development.
  • 2+ years of experience with AWS, Azure, or another cloud service.
  • 1+ years of experience with serverless programming using AWS Lambda or Azure Functions.
  • 2+ years of experience with Infrastructure as Code ( IaC) tools such as Terraform or CodeDeploy.
  • 2+ years of experience with log aggregation tools like Splunk or ElasticSearch.
  • 2+ years of experience with monitoring tools such as New Relic or Datadog.
  • 2+ years of experience with open source frameworks like Apache Camel and Kafka.
  • 2+ years of experience in Agile practices.
Please note: Capital One is unable to sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization or provide immigration-related support for this position.

The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are: $158,600 - $181,000. This salary information reflects what Capital One is currently willing to pay and will be confirmed in your job offer.

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

At Capital One, we offer a competitive benefits package designed to support your overall well-being.

This position will accept applications for at least 5 business days. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds.

For more information about our workplace accommodations, please reach out to Capital One Recruiting. All information will be kept confidential.

Date Posted: 03 April 2025
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