✦ Luna Orbit — Software Engineering

Senior Lead Software Engineer, Full Stack

at Discover Financial Services

📍 New York, NY Unknown 💰 $250K – $286K USD / year Posted March 13, 2026
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Position Details

Salary $250K – $286K USD / year
Type Full-Time
Experience lead
Exp. Years 6+ years
Education Bachelor's in a related field
Category Software Engineering

About this role

This role involves leading a portfolio of full stack projects, managing teams, and driving cloud-based solutions at Capital One.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead technology projects
  • Manage engineering teams
  • Collaborate with product managers
  • Drive cloud solutions
  • Mentor developers

Technical Overview

Full stack development with JavaScript, Java, Python, Go, container orchestration via Docker and Kubernetes, cloud platforms including AWS, GCP, Azure, following Agile methodologies.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a senior lead software engineer with over 6 years of experience, strong in full stack development, cloud platforms like AWS and GCP, and with proven leadership and team management skills.

Must-Have Skills

Bachelor's Degreeat least 6 years of software engineering experienceexperience with JavaScriptJavaTypeScriptSQLPythonor Goexperience with AWSGCPAzureexperience in open source frameworkspeople management experienceexperience in Agile practices

Nice-to-Have Skills

Master's Degree9+ years of experience in relevant technologies4+ years of experience with cloud services4+ years in open source frameworks1+ years of people management2+ years of Agile

Tools & Platforms

AWSGCPMicrosoft Azure

Required Skills

JavaScriptJavaHTMLCSSTypeScriptSQLPythonGoDockerKubernetesAWSGCPAzureOpen Source frameworksAgileLeadership

Hard Skills

JavaScriptJavaHTMLCSSTypeScriptSQLPythonGoOpen Source RDBMSNoSQL databasesDockerKubernetesAWSAmazon Web Services

Soft Skills

leadershipteam managementcollaborationmentoringtech trend awareness

Industry & Role

Industry Fintech, Banking
Job Function Lead full stack software engineering projects and teams in a cloud environment

Keywords for Your Resume

Senior Lead Software EngineerFull StackJavaScriptJavaHTMLCSSTypeScriptSQLPythonGoDockerKubernetesAWSAmazon Web ServicesGCPGoogle CloudMicrosoft AzureOpen Source frameworksAgilePeople managementAzure

Deal Breakers

Lack of Bachelor's Degree, Less than 6 years of experience, No experience with cloud platforms or open source frameworks

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