Lead Software Engineer, Full Stack

Capital One

Lead Software Engineer at Capital One focusing on cloud-based solutions and team mentoring. Working with diverse tech projects to empower financial experiences for millions.

Posted 5/28/2026full-timeMcLean • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $197,300 - $225,100 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudGoGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaJavaScriptOpen SourcePythonSQLTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers
Share passion for tech trends and mentor other engineers
Collaborate with product managers to deliver cloud-based solutions
Utilize programming languages like JavaScript, Java, HTML/CSS, TypeScript, SQL, Python, Go, and various AWS tools

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree
At least 4 years of experience in software engineering
At least 1 year experience with cloud computing (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud)
Preferred: Master’s Degree
7+ years experience in JavaScript, Java, TypeScript, SQL, Python, or Go
3+ years experience with AWS, GCP, Azure, or another cloud service
4+ years experience in open source frameworks
1+ years of people management experience
2+ years of experience in Agile practices
Experience leveraging interactive AI tooling to accelerate productivity

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive health benefits
Financial well-being programs

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Hard Skills & Tools

JavaScriptJavaHTMLCSSTypeScriptSQLPythonGoAWScloud computing

Soft Skills

leadershipmentoringcollaborationcommunicationpassion for technologyteam managementinterpersonal skillsorganizational skillsproblem-solvingadaptability

Certifications

Bachelor's DegreeMaster's Degree