Lead Software Engineer

3 months ago

Mclean, United States Capital One Full time
Center 1 (19052), United States of America, McLean, Virginia

Lead Software Engineer -Full Stack/Backend

Do you love building and pioneering in the technology space? Do you enjoy solving complex business problems in a fast-paced, collaborative, inclusive, and iterative delivery environment? At Capital One, you'll be part of a big group of makers, breakers, doers and disruptors, who solve real problems and meet real customer needs. We are seeking Full Stack Software Engineers who are passionate about marrying data with emerging technologies. As a Capital One Lead Software Engineer, you'll have the opportunity to be on the forefront of driving a major transformation within Capital One.

What You'll Do:
  • Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers with deep experience in distributed microservices, and full stack systems to create solutions that help meet regulatory needs for the company
  • Share your passion for staying on top of tech trends, experimenting with and learning new technologies, participating in internal & external technology communities, mentoring other members of the engineering community
  • Collaborate with digital product managers, and deliver robust cloud-based solutions that drive powerful experiences to help millions of Americans achieve financial empowerment
  • Utilize programming languages like JavaScript, Java, HTML/CSS, TypeScript, SQL, Python, and Go, Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases, Container Orchestration services including Docker and Kubernetes, and a variety of AWS tools and services


Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • At least 6 years of experience in software engineering (Internship experience does not apply)
  • At least 1 year experience with cloud computing (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud)


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master's Degree
  • 7+ years of experience in at least one of the following: Java, Javascript, TypeScript, SQL, Python, or Go
  • 3+ years of experience in designing and architecting highly scalable, reliable systems in AWS cloud infrastructure.
  • 2+ years of experience with API development experience in Serverless and ECS/EC2 environments leveraging DynamoDB, Cassandra as backend databases.
  • 4+ years of experience in open source frameworks
  • 1+ years of people management experience
  • 2+ years of experience in Agile practices


At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.

Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at the . Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.

This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.

No agencies please. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, citizenship, immigration status, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law. Capital One promotes a drug-free workplace. Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries, including, to the extent applicable, Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco, California Police Code Article 49, Sections 4901-4920; New York City's Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia's Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries.

If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Capital One Recruiting at 1- or via email at . All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.

For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to

Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site.

Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC).

  • Lead Software Engineer

    3 months ago

    McLean, United States Capital One Full time

    Lead Software EngineerDo you love building and pioneering in the technology space? Do you enjoy solving complex business problems in a fast-paced, collaborative, inclusive, and iterative delivery environment? At Capital One, you'll be part of a big group of makers, breakers, doers and disruptors, who solve real problems and meet real customer needs. We are...

  • Lead Software Engineer

    4 weeks ago

    Mclean, United States Capital One Full time

    Center 1 (19052), United States of America, McLean, VirginiaLead Software EngineerDo you love building and pioneering in the technology space? Do you enjoy solving complex business problems in a fast-paced, collaborative, inclusive, and iterative delivery environment? At Capital One, you'll be part of a big group of makers, breakers, doers and disruptors,...

  • Lead Software Engineer

    3 weeks ago

    Mclean, United States Capital One Full time

    West Creek 1 (12071), United States of America, Richmond, VirginiaLead Software EngineerDo you love building and pioneering in the technology space? Do you enjoy solving complex business problems in a fast-paced, collaborative, inclusive, and iterative delivery environment? At Capital One, you'll be part of a big group of makers, breakers, doers and...

  • Lead Software Engineer

    4 weeks ago

    Mclean, United States Capital One Full time

    Center 1 (19052), United States of America, McLean, VirginiaLead Software EngineerDo you love building and pioneering in the technology space? Do you enjoy solving complex business problems in a fast-paced, collaborative, inclusive, and iterative delivery environment? At Capital One, you'll be part of a big group of makers, breakers, doers and disruptors,...

  • Lead, Software Engineer

    4 weeks ago

    Mclean, United States Capital One Full time

    Center 1 (19052), United States of America, McLean, VirginiaLead, Software Engineer Do you love building and pioneering in the technology space? Do you enjoy solving complex business problems in a fast-paced, collaborative, inclusive, and iterative delivery environment? At Capital One, you'll be part of a big group of makers, breakers, doers and disruptors,...

  • Lead, Software Engineer

    3 weeks ago

    Mclean, United States Capital One Full time

    Center 1 (19052), United States of America, McLean, VirginiaLead, Software EngineerDo you love building and pioneering in the technology space? Do you enjoy solving complex business problems in a fast-paced, collaborative, inclusive, and iterative delivery environment? At Capital One, you'll be part of a big group of makers, breakers, doers and disruptors,...

  • Senior Software Engineering Innovation Lead

    3 days ago

    McLean, Virginia, United States The MITRE Corporation Full time

    At The MITRE Corporation, we're committed to tackling our nation's toughest challenges and fostering a culture of innovation, diversity, and inclusion.Our Software Wellness Innovation, Facilitation, and Technology Department in the Software Engineering Innovation Center is seeking a thought leader to support, shape, and grow our innovation and vibrant work...

  • Senior Java Software Engineer

    3 weeks ago

    McLean, United States Intelliswift Software Full time

    Job Title: Java DeveloperLocation: McLean, VA (Hybrid - Tuesday through Thursday)Duration: 3 months, possible extensionContract Type: W2 Pay Rate Range: $67.00 - $82.00/HourRole and responsibility:Migration to production environment for existing applications with compliance to production governance regulationsDesign, develop and support systems within the...

  • Senior Lead Software Engineer

    3 weeks ago

    McLean, United States P3Hired Full time

    P3Hired is working with a McLean VA based startup that is looking for a passionate Lead Software Engineer to join their development team, help design, build, and support high-quality cloud-based software, as well as maintaining and developing ongoing releases. You will be working in an agile environment with a hardworking team of other developers to design,...

  • Lead Software Engineer

    3 weeks ago

    Mclean, United States Capital One Full time

    Plano 1 (31061), United States of America, Plano, TexasLead Software Engineer (Backend)Do you love building and pioneering in the technology space? Do you enjoy solving complex business problems in a fast-paced, collaborative, inclusive, and iterative delivery environment? At Capital One, you'll be part of a big group of makers, breakers, doers and...

  • Lead Software Engineer

    4 weeks ago

    Mclean, United States Capital One Full time

    Center 1 (19052), United States of America, McLean, VirginiaLead Software Engineer (Java)Do you love building and pioneering in the technology space? Do you enjoy solving complex business problems in a fast-paced, collaborative, inclusive, and iterative delivery environment? At Capital One, you'll be part of a big group of makers, breakers, doers and...

  • Lead Software Engineer, Golang

    3 months ago

    Mclean, United States Capital One Full time

    77 West Wacker Dr (35012), United States of America, Chicago, IllinoisLead Software Engineer, GolangDo you love building and pioneering in the technology space? Do you enjoy solving complex business problems in a fast-paced, collaborative, inclusive, and iterative delivery environment? At Capital One, you'll be part of a big group of makers, breakers, doers...

  • Senior Lead Software Engineer

    4 weeks ago

    Mclean, United States Capital One Full time

    Center 1 (19052), United States of America, McLean, VirginiaSenior Lead Software EngineerDo you love building and pioneering in the technology space? Do you enjoy solving complex business problems in a fast-paced, collaborative, inclusive, and iterative delivery environment? At Capital One, you'll be part of a big group of makers, breakers, doers and...

  • Sr. Lead Software Engineer

    3 weeks ago

    Mclean, United States Capital One Full time

    Center 1 (19052), United States of America, McLean, VirginiaSr. Lead Software EngineerDo you love building and pioneering in the technology space? Do you enjoy solving complex business problems in a fast-paced, collaborative, inclusive, and iterative delivery environment? At Capital One, you'll be part of a big group of makers, breakers, doers and...

  • Sr. Lead Software Engineer

    3 weeks ago

    Mclean, United States Capital One Full time

    Center 1 (19052), United States of America, McLean, VirginiaSr. Lead Software EngineerDo you love building and pioneering in the technology space? Do you enjoy solving complex business problems in a fast-paced, collaborative, inclusive, and iterative delivery environment? At Capital One, you'll be part of a big group of makers, breakers, doers and...

  • Lead Software Engineer, iOS

    4 weeks ago

    Mclean, United States Capital One Full time

    Locations: VA - McLean, United States of America, McLean, VirginiaLead Software Engineer, iOSLead Software Engineer - iOSDo you love building and pioneering in the technology space? Do you enjoy solving complex business problems in a fast-paced, collaborative, inclusive, and iterative delivery environment? At Capital One, you'll be part of a big group of...

  • Lead Software Engineer, FullStack

    4 weeks ago

    Mclean, United States Capital One Full time

    Center 3 (19075), United States of America, McLean, VirginiaLead Software Engineer, FullStackDo you love building and pioneering in the technology space? Do you enjoy solving complex business problems in a fast-paced, collaborative, inclusive, and iterative delivery environment? At Capital One, you'll be part of a big group of makers, breakers, doers and...

  • Lead Software Engineer

    4 weeks ago

    Mclean, United States Capital One Full time

    Locations: VA - McLean, United States of America, McLean, VirginiaLead Software Engineer - iOSDo you love building and pioneering in the technology space? Do you enjoy solving complex business problems in a fast-paced, collaborative, inclusive, and iterative delivery environment? At Capital One, you'll be part of a big group of makers, breakers, doers and...

  • Lead Software Engineer, Fullstack

    3 weeks ago

    Mclean, United States Capital One Full time

    Center 3 (19075), United States of America, McLean, VirginiaLead Software Engineer, FullstackDo you love building and pioneering in the technology space? Do you enjoy solving complex business problems in a fast-paced, collaborative, inclusive, and iterative delivery environment? At Capital One, you'll be part of a big group of makers, breakers, doers and...

  • Lead Software Engineer, Fullstack

    3 weeks ago

    Mclean, United States Capital One Full time

    Center 3 (19075), United States of America, McLean, VirginiaLead Software Engineer, FullstackDo you love building and pioneering in the technology space? Do you enjoy solving complex business problems in a fast-paced, collaborative, inclusive, and iterative delivery environment? At Capital One, you'll be part of a big group of makers, breakers, doers and...