✦ Luna Orbit — Software Engineering

Lead Software Engineer (Full Stack)

at Capital One Financial

📍 McLean, VA Unknown 💰 $197K – $225K USD / year Posted March 25, 2026
Salary $197K – $225K USD / year
Type Full-Time
Experience lead
Exp. Years 4+ years
Education Bachelor's Degree
Category Software Engineering

This role involves leading a portfolio of full stack software projects, mentoring teams, and developing cloud-based solutions within a financial services environment.

  • Lead technology projects
  • Mentor developers
  • Collaborate with product managers
  • Develop cloud solutions
  • Ensure regulatory compliance

The technical environment includes distributed microservices, full stack systems, AWS cloud platform, Docker, Kubernetes, and open source databases.

The ideal candidate is a senior full stack software engineer with extensive experience in JavaScript, Java, and cloud technologies like AWS. They should have leadership skills, experience mentoring teams, and a strong background in distributed microservices and full stack development.

Bachelor's Degreeat least 4 years of experience in software engineeringexperience with cloud computing (AWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle Cloud)
Master's Degree7+ years of experience in JavaScriptJavaTypeScriptSQLPythonor Go3+ years of experience with AWSGCPMicrosoft Azure4+ years of experience in open source frameworks1+ years of people management experience2+ years of experience in Agile practices
DockerKubernetesAWSAmazon Web Services
JavaScriptJavaHTMLCSSTypeScriptSQLPythonGoDockerKubernetesAWS
JavaScriptJavaHTMLCSSTypeScriptSQLPythonGoDockerKubernetesAWSAmazon Web ServicesOpen Source RDBMSNoSQL databasesCloud computingMicroservices
collaborativeleadershipmentoringcommunicationproblem-solvingteamworkadaptability
Industry Financial Services
Job Function Lead full stack software engineering projects in a cloud environment
Role Subtype Software Engineer
Tech Domains JavaScript, Java, HTML, CSS, TypeScript, SQL, Python, Go, Docker, Kubernetes, Amazon Web Services
Clearance Required None
Visa Sponsorship No
full stack engineersoftware engineeringJavaScriptJavaHTMLCSSTypeScriptSQLPythonGoDockerKubernetesAWSAmazon Web Servicesmicroservicescloud computingopen source frameworksmentoringcollaborativeleadershipregulatory needsdistributed systems

Lack of cloud computing experience, Less than 4 years of software engineering experience, No experience with microservices or full stack development, No leadership or mentoring experience

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