✦ Luna Orbit — Software Engineering

Manager, Software Engineering

at Capital One Financial

📍 McLean, VA Unknown 💰 $197K – $225K USD / year Posted March 13, 2026
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Position Details

Salary $197K – $225K USD / year
Type Full-Time
Experience lead
Exp. Years 7+ years
Education Bachelor's Degree
Category Software Engineering

About this role

This leadership role involves managing a portfolio of software engineering projects, leading teams, and driving cloud-based solutions at Capital One, with a focus on microservices and modern tech stacks.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead technology projects
  • Manage engineering teams
  • Implement microservices
  • Drive cloud solutions
  • Mentor engineers

Technical Overview

The environment includes full-stack development with JavaScript, Java, Python, Go, and cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, and Azure, utilizing container orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes, with a focus on microservices architecture.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a senior software engineer with over 7 years of experience in full-stack development, strong leadership and team management skills, and extensive experience with cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, and Azure. They should have a background in microservices architecture and agile methodologies.

Must-Have Skills

Bachelor's Degree7+ years of experience in JavaScriptJavaTypeScriptSQLPythonor Go3+ years of experience with AWSGCPMicrosoft Azure4+ years of experience in open source frameworks5+ years of people management experience2+ years of experience in Agile practices

Nice-to-Have Skills

Master's DegreeExperience leading large teamsExperience with microservices architecture

Tools & Platforms

AWSGCPMicrosoft AzureDockerKubernetes

Required Skills

JavaScriptJavaHTMLCSSTypeScriptSQLPythonGoAWSGCPMicrosoft AzureDockerKubernetesMicroservicesLeadershipTeam Management

Hard Skills

JavaScriptJavaHTMLCSSTypeScriptSQLPythonGoAWSGCPMicrosoft AzureOpen Source FrameworksKubernetesDockerCloud ComputingMicroservices

Soft Skills

LeadershipTeam ManagementCollaborationProblem-solvingMentoring

Industry & Role

Industry Financial Technology (Fintech)
Job Function Software engineering leadership and team management

Keywords for Your Resume

Software EngineerFull Stack DevelopmentJavaScriptJavaHTMLCSSTypeScriptSQLPythonGoAWSGCPMicrosoft AzureDockerKubernetesMicroservicesLeadershipTeam ManagementAgile practices

Deal Breakers

Less than 7 years of experience in JavaScript, Java, TypeScript, SQL, Python, or Go, No experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure, Lack of leadership or team management experience

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