Senior Lead Software Engineer, Full Stack – React, Scala

Capital One

Senior Lead Software Engineer developing full stack solutions using Scala and React at Capital One. Collaborating with teams to build a messaging platform for user travel notifications.

Posted 6/3/2026full-timeNew York City • New York, Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $229,900 - $286,200 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudGoGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaOpen SourcePythonScala

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Work across Capital One Travel to develop the platform to support increased personalization
Support new and emerging groups of users
Lead a team of developers and designers
Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects
Create solutions that help meet regulatory needs for the company
Collaborate with digital product managers to deliver robust cloud-based solutions

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree
At least 6 years of experience in software engineering (Internship experience does not apply)
At least 1 year experience with cloud computing (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud)
9+ years of experience in at least one of the following: Scala, Java, Python, or Go (Preferred)
4+ years of experience with AWS, GCP, Microsoft Azure, or another cloud service (Preferred)
4+ years of experience in open source frameworks (Preferred)
1+ years of people management experience (Preferred)
2+ years of experience in Agile practices (Preferred)
Experience leveraging interactive AI tooling to accelerate productivity (Preferred)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Performance based incentive compensation
Cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI)
Comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support total well-being

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Hard Skills & Tools

software engineeringScalaJavaPythonGocloud computingAWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudAgile practices

Soft Skills

leadershipcollaborationteam management

Certifications

Bachelor’s Degree