Lead Engineer - Commercial Card Solutions

Join Capital One as a Lead Engineer in our Commercial Card division and become a pivotal member of a team of technical experts dedicated to shaping the future of banking in the cloud.

In this role, you'll collaborate with talented developers, machine learning specialists, product managers, and leaders to drive innovative technology solutions while optimizing business outcomes. We foster a diverse and inclusive culture that encourages the sharing of ideas, allowing you to promote engineering excellence and nurture the next generation of talent within Capital One.

You will be recognized as an authority in your field, providing critical guidance on key technologies and platforms. Your ability to communicate complicated concepts clearly through code samples, blog posts, and presentations will help elevate knowledge both within and outside our organization.

As part of the Commercial Card team, your leadership will shape our technical strategy and deliver complex product solutions. You'll collaborate closely with distinguished engineers across the Business Card & Payments group to ensure alignment with our business objectives. Mentorship of engineers and hands-on experience with pivotal technical challenges will be key components of your role.

If you're passionate about providing thought leadership and enhancing engineering standards at Capital One, we invite you to join us in transforming banking for the better.

Key Responsibilities :

Define and promote a compelling technical vision for your domain.

Translate complex challenges into actionable and operational solutions.

Oversee the quality of technical design and implementation processes.

Act as a go-to expert on system performance, scalability, and reliability.

Continuously learn and share advanced technical knowledge with the team.

Manage multiple projects efficiently, maximizing your impact.

Serve as a mentor and role model within the tech community, enhancing the technical skills of our teams.

Lead hands-on demonstrations and proofs of concept to address critical technical issues.

Guide engineers towards achieving engineering excellence in their work.

Basic Qualifications :

Bachelors Degree.

7+ years of experience in software engineering and solution architecture.

7+ years of experience with enterprise architecture and design patterns.

4+ years of experience with public cloud technologies (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud).

Preferred Qualifications :

Masters Degree.

10+ years of experience in software engineering and solution architecture.

10+ years of coding experience in languages such as Java, Python, Go, JavaScript, TypeScript, or Swift.

10+ years of experience across the entire system development lifecycle, from conception through support.

This position is based in McLean, VA, with competitive salaries ranging from $263,900 - $301,200, or in New York, NY, between $287,800 - $328,500, or in Richmond, VA, from $239,900 - $273,800 based on the location.

Capital One offers a wide range of competitive health, financial, and other benefits supporting your overall well-being. Explore more about our company values and commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Capital One is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristics.