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# Senior Backend Engineering Lead - APIs, Cloud & Scale

- **Company:** Capital One
- **Location:** Nottingham, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, Computer Programming, Software Engineering, Working Model 2D, Backend
- **Published:** May 31, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/x/37782838/

## About the Role

Capital One is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer in Nottingham, offering a hybrid working model. You will lead a backend team, driving innovation and best practices, and contribute to significant software components.The position requires technical leadership, strong programming skills (preferably in Java), and experience in cloud-based development with AWS. Employees benefit from generous holiday entitlement, private medical insurance, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.
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