✦ Luna Orbit — Software Engineering

Senior Software Engineer, Full Stack

at Discover Financial Services

📍 McLean, VA Unknown 💰 $161K – $184K USD / year Posted March 13, 2026
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Position Details

Salary $161K – $184K USD / year
Type Full-Time
Experience mid
Exp. Years 3+ years
Education Bachelor's Degree
Category Software Engineering

About this role

This role involves developing and supporting full-stack cloud-based applications at Capital One, utilizing modern programming languages and cloud services.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and develop full-stack solutions
  • Collaborate with Agile teams
  • Mentor team members
  • Stay updated on tech trends
  • Support cloud-based applications

Technical Overview

The technical environment includes JavaScript, Java, Python, Go, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, and NoSQL databases, with an emphasis on cloud-native, agile development.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a mid-level full stack software engineer with 3+ years of experience in JavaScript, Java, or Python, and hands-on experience with AWS, Docker, and Kubernetes. They are passionate about cloud-native development and collaborative agile environments.

Must-Have Skills

Bachelor's Degreeat least 3 years of experience in software engineering

Nice-to-Have Skills

5+ years of experience in JavaScriptJavaTypeScriptSQLPythonor Go1+ years of experience with AWSGCPMicrosoft Azureor another cloud service3+ years of experience in open source frameworks2+ years of experience in Agile practices

Tools & Platforms

AWSAmazon Web ServicesDockerKubernetes

Required Skills

JavaScriptJavaHTML/CSSTypeScriptSQLPythonGoDockerKubernetesAWSOpen Source RDBMSNoSQLAgile

Hard Skills

JavaScriptJavaHTML/CSSTypeScriptSQLPythonGoOpen Source RDBMSNoSQL databasesDockerKubernetesAWSAmazon Web Services

Soft Skills

collaborationteamworkcommunicationmentoringproblem-solvingadaptability

Industry & Role

Industry Fintech
Job Function Full Stack Software Engineering in a cloud environment

Keywords for Your Resume

Senior Software EngineerFull StackJavaScriptJavaHTML/CSSTypeScriptSQLPythonGoAWSAmazon Web ServicesDockerKubernetesOpen Source RDBMSNoSQL databasesAgile

Deal Breakers

Lack of Bachelor's Degree, Less than 3 years of software engineering experience, No experience with AWS, Docker, or Kubernetes

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