Position Details

Salary $215K – $245K USD / year

Type Not Specified

Experience mid

Exp. Years 4+ years

Education Bachelor's degree

Category DevOps & SRE

About this role

Lead Software Engineer, DevOps for Card Tech at Capital One, delivering cloud-native infrastructure and automation to support regulatory-compliant financial services applications. Mentor teammates and drive modern DevOps practices across a diverse platform.

Key Responsibilities

Lead a portfolio of projects with a team of developers; Stay current with tech trends and mentor engineers; Build robust cloud-based solutions for regulatory needs; Collaborate with product managers; Implement cloud-native tooling and IaC

Technical Overview

Stacks include Java/Python/Ruby/Go with containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins), infrastructure as code (Terraform, Ansible), and public cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP). Linux/Unix administration and REST API scripting are core capabilities.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a senior DevOps engineer with 4+ years of DevOps experience and 3+ years of cloud-native tech across AWS/Azure/GCP. Strong scripting, container orchestration, and CI/CD expertise with an ability to mentor and lead in a fast-moving financial services environment.

Must-Have Skills

Bachelor's degreeAt least 4 years of experience in DevOps EngineeringAt least 3 years of Cloud Native technologies (Amazon Web ServicesMicrosoft AzureGoogle Cloud Platform)At least 4 years of Unix or Linux system administration

Nice-to-Have Skills

7+ years of DevOps Engineering experience4+ years of coding/scripting (PythonSQLJavaJavaScriptGolangBashPerl or Ruby)4+ years with Apache MesosMarathonor Apache Spark4+ years with build/deployment tools (JenkinsDocker)2+ years with distributed databases (CassandraElasticSearch)2+ years deploying clustered web services2+ years Agile development practices

Tools & Platforms

JenkinsDockerKubernetesTerraformAnsibleAWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaPythonRubyGoSQLJavaScriptBashGit

Required Skills

Bachelor's degree; 4+ years DevOps; 3+ years Cloud Native (AWS/Azure/GCP); 4+ years Linux/Unix admin; JavaPythonRubyGo; DockerKubernetes; CI/CD; Jenkins; Terraform; Ansible; AWS tools; Linux

Hard Skills

JavaPythonSQLRubyGoDockerKubernetesAnsibleTerraformAWSAmazon Web ServicesJenkinsLinuxUnixCI/CDJiraGit

Soft Skills

leadershipmentoringcollaborationcommunicationstaying current with tech trends

Industry & Role

Industry Financial Services

Job Function Lead DevOps engineering efforts for Card Tech, delivering scalable, secure cloud-native solutions

Role Subtype DevOps Engineer

Tech Domains Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform, Microsoft Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Ansible, Java, Python, Ruby, Go, SQL, Linux, Unix, Jenkins

Clearance & Visa

Visa Sponsorship No

Keywords for Your Resume

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Deal Breakers

No visa sponsorship, Onsite in San Francisco, Bachelor's degree required

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