Overview

As a Capital One Director of Software Engineering, you’ll play a leading role in delivering the latest AWS/Cloud Infrastructure capabilities for use across the enterprise. You’ll bring solid experience in emerging and traditional technologies such as containers, Terraform, AWS CDK, Kubernetes, ECS, durable workflow execution, continuous reconciliation, and polyglot programming to bear in delivering platforms for infrastructure management. You’ll explore how to leverage GenAI and advanced automation techniques to reduce or eliminate infrastructure failures that impact the availability of customer-facing web and mobile applications.

Responsibilities

• Lead, manage and grow multiple teams of product focused software engineers
• Mentor and guide the professional and technical development of engineers on your team
• Work with product managers to understand desired application and platform capabilities and testing scenarios
• Continuously improve software engineering practices
• Work within and across Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement, and support technical solutions across full-stack development tools and technologies
• Lead the craftsmanship, availability, resilience, and scalability of your solutions
• Stay on top of tech trends, experiment with and learn new technologies, participate in internal & external technology communities, and mentor other members of the engineering community
• Encourage innovation, implementation of cutting-edge technologies, inclusion, outside-the-box thinking, teamwork, self-organization, and diversity
• Improve the velocity of your teams and other teams across the organization
• Lead efforts to enable and simplify the use of new and existing AWS services

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree
• At least 7 years’ experience in software development
• At least 5 years’ experience in people management

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Computer Science or a Master’s Degree in Software Engineering
• 10+ years’ of experience in software development
• 5+ years’ of experience in Agile practices

Capital One will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position.

The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated. McLean, VA: $263,900 - $301,200; Richmond, VA: $239,900 - $273,800. Other locations follow their respective pay ranges. This role is eligible for performance-based incentives, which may include cash bonuses and/or long-term incentives (LTI).

Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits. 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 laws. Capital One promotes a drug-free workplace. Capital One will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with applicable laws and regulations. If you require an accommodation, contact Capital One Recruiting at 1-800-304-9102 or RecruitingAccommodation@capitalone.com. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, email Careers@capitalone.com.

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