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Senior Lead Software Engineer, Full Stack (Enterprise Platforms Technology)

at Capital One Financial

📍 McLean, VA Unknown 💰 $229K – $262K USD / year Posted April 15, 2026
Salary $229K – $262K USD / year
Type Full-Time
Experience lead
Exp. Years At least 6 years of experience in software engineering
Education Bachelor's Degree
Category System Administration

Lead enterprise platform technology projects and a team of developers to deliver full stack, cloud-based solutions. Focus on distributed microservices and modern infrastructure (Docker and Kubernetes) while driving regulatory transformation and mentoring engineers.

  • Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team
  • Deliver robust cloud-based solutions in collaboration with product managers
  • Utilize JavaScript, Java, HTML/CSS, TypeScript, SQL, Python, and Go with RDBMS/NoSQL
  • Use Docker and Kubernetes and AWS tools and services
  • Mentor engineers and experiment with emerging technologies

The role builds enterprise platforms using distributed microservices and full stack systems with programming languages including JavaScript, Java, TypeScript, SQL, Python, and Go. It emphasizes cloud computing on AWS (also mentions Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud), along with Docker and Kubernetes and support for test automation and (preferred) GenAI coding tools.

The ideal candidate is a senior/full-stack engineering leader with 6+ years of software engineering experience and 1+ year of cloud computing experience on AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud. They have strong hands-on experience with distributed microservices, Docker and Kubernetes, and multiple programming languages such as JavaScript, Java, TypeScript, SQL, Python, and Go, plus a track record of mentoring and leading delivery for regulatory-driven platforms.

Bachelor's Degreeat least 6 years of experience in software engineeringat least 1 year experience with cloud computing (AWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle Cloud)distributed microservicesfull stack systemsJavaScriptJavaTypeScriptSQLPythonGoDockerKubernetesOpen Source RDBMSNoSQL databasescloud-based solutions
Master's Degree9+ years of experience in at least one of the following: JavaScriptJavaTypeScriptSQLPythonor Go4+ years of experience with AWSGCPMicrosoft Azureor another cloud service4+ years of experience in open source frameworks2+ years of experience in Agile practices1+ years of Gen AI coding tools (Claude Codeetc)2+ years of experience with Test Automation tools (Karatepython behave or Playwright)
AWSAmazon Web ServicesMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudGoogle Cloud PlatformDockerKubernetesOpen Source RDBMSNoSQL databasesKaratepython behavePlaywrightClaude CodeAgile
distributed microservicesfull stack systemsJavaScriptJavaHTML/CSSTypeScriptSQLPythonGoOpen Source RDBMSNoSQL databasesDockerKubernetesAWS tools and servicescloud computingAgile practicesTest Automation toolsKaratepython behavePlaywrightGen AI coding toolsClaude Code
distributed microservicesfull stack systemsJavaScriptJavaHTML/CSSTypeScriptSQLPythonGoOpen Source RDBMSNoSQL databasesDockerKubernetesAWS tools and servicescloud computingAgile practicesTest Automation toolsKaratepython behavePlaywrightGen AI coding toolsClaude Coderegulatory needscloud-based solutions
leadershipteam mentoringcode evaluationstaying on top of tech trendsexperimenting with and learning new technologiesparticipating in internal & external technology communitiescollaborationcross-functional collaborationcommunicationinclusive delivery environmentiterative deliveryproblem-solvingknowledge sharingtechnical community advocacy
Industry Banking
Job Function Lead full stack engineering for enterprise platforms using distributed microservices on cloud infrastructure.
Role Subtype Platform Engineer
Tech Domains Amazon Web Services, Kubernetes, Docker, Java, JavaScript, Python, SQL / PostgreSQL, Azure, Google Cloud Platform
Senior Lead Software EngineerFull StackFull Stack Software EngineersEnterprise Platforms Technology (EPTech)distributed microservicesfull stack systemsJavaScriptJavaHTML/CSSTypeScriptSQLPythonGoOpen Source RDBMSNoSQL databasesDockerKubernetesAWSAmazon Web ServicesMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudGoogle Cloud Platformcloud computingAgileAgile practicesTest Automation toolsKaratepython behavePlaywrightGen AI coding toolsClaude Code

Bachelor's Degree, At least 6 years of experience in software engineering, At least 1 year experience with cloud computing (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud)

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