Senior Lead Software Engineer, Back End (Golang, Java, AWS)

Capital One Financial Corporation
Chicago, IL, United States
5 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
1 year minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure Cloud Computing Databases Python (Programming Language) Node.Js Scala (Programming Language) Software Engineering SQL Databases Google Cloud Backend
+3 more
Docker Golang Microservices

Job description

Experteer Overview In this role you will lead a portfolio of distributed backend projects and mentor engineers to deliver cloud-based solutions that meet regulatory needs. You will work with cross-functional partners to build scalable microservices, primarily on AWS, and stay at the forefront of technology trends. You will influence architectural decisions, coach peers, and contribute to a fast-paced, collaborative engineering culture. This position offers a chance to shape Capital One’s transformation and impact millions of customers. Compensation / Benefits * Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers with experience in distributed microservices and full-stack systems * Collaborate with product managers to deliver robust cloud-based solutions * Stay updated on tech trends, mentor engineers, and occasionally assess code * Work with Java, Python, SQL, Node, Go, Scala, databases, Docker and Kubernetes, and AWS services to meet regulatory needs Tasks * Bachelor’s degree * At least 6 years of professional software engineering experience * At least 1 year of cloud computing experience (AWS, Azure, GCP) Key requirements * health benefits * financial benefits * inclusive workplace * incentives (bonus and long-term incentives) * work authorization sponsorship

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree * At least 6 years of professional software engineering experience * At least 1 year of cloud computing experience (AWS, Azure, GCP) Key requirements * health benefits * financial benefits * inclusive workplace * incentives (bonus and long-term incentives) * work authorization sponsorship

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