Lead Software Engineer, Full Stack (Intelligent Foundations and Experiences)
Company: Capital One
Location: Mc Lean
Posted on: January 6, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Lead Software Engineer, Full Stack (Intelligent
Foundations and Experiences) 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 Lead 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 Java,
JavaScript, 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 4 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 with AWS, GCP, Microsoft Azure, or another cloud service
- 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, or offer any immigration
related support for this position (i.e. H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT,
F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, E-2, E-3, L-1 and O-1, or any EADs or other forms
of work authorization that require immigration support from an
employer). The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for
this role are listed below, by location. Please note that this
salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work
within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Capital One
is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for
part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number
of hours to be regularly worked. McLean, VA: $193,400 - $220,700
for Lead Software Engineer Candidates hired to work in other
locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that
location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any
candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the
candidate’s offer letter. This role is also eligible to earn
performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash
bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). Incentives could be
discretionary or non discretionary depending on the plan. 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 Capital One Careers website.
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 (EOE,
including disability/vet) committed to non-discrimination in
compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. 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
1-800-304-9102 or via email at
RecruitingAccommodation@capitalone.com. 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 Careers@capitalone.com 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).
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