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Lead Software Engineer, Backend at Capital One

Compensation

$197,300 – $225,100/yr

Location
McLean, Virginia
Type
Full-time
Level
lead/mgmt
Posted

Description

Capital One is hiring a Lead Software Engineer, Backend to lead a portfolio of technology projects and a team of developers, focusing on distributed microservices, full-stack systems, regulatory solutions, cloud-based products, and emerging technologies. The role requires a bachelor’s degree, at least four years of software engineering experience, and at least one year of cloud computing experience, with additional preferred qualifications including advanced programming, cloud, open-source, people-management, Agile, and AI tooling experience. The position is based in McLean, Virginia, with an annual salary of $197,300 to $225,100, and does not offer employer-sponsored work authorization.

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