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# Lead Software Engineer, Full Stack (Golang, Python, Java, AWS) at Capital One

Compensation

$197,300 – $225,100/yr

**Location**
: McLean, Virginia

**Type**
: Full-time

**Level**
: lead/mgmt

**Posted**
: Aug 31, 2026

## Description

Capital One is hiring a Lead Software Engineer, Full Stack to lead a portfolio of distributed microservices and full-stack technology projects for its Card Intelligent Decisions & Experiences platform. The role involves mentoring developers, collaborating with product managers, delivering cloud-based solutions, and contributing to scalability, observability, testing, multi-tenancy, and platform accessibility initiatives. Candidates need a bachelor’s degree, at least four years of software engineering experience, and at least one year of cloud computing experience; the McLean, Virginia location offers an annual salary of $197,300 to $225,100.

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