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Senior Lead Software Engineer - Back End
Senior Lead Software Engineer - Back End-March 2024
New York
Mar 28, 2026
ABOUT CAPITAL ONE
We’re working on some bold, transformative things—like changing banking for good. What’s in it for you? A career surrounded by brilliant minds. People from different backgrounds, experiences, and educ
10,000+ employees
Consumer Goods & Services, Financial Services
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About Senior Lead Software Engineer - Back End

  11 West 19th Street (22008), United States of America, New York, New York

  Senior Lead Software Engineer - Back End

  Do you love building and pioneering in the technology space? Do you enjoy solving complex business problems in a fast-paced, collaborative, inclusive, and iterative delivery environment? At Capital One, you'll be part of a big group of makers, breakers, doers and disruptors, who love to solve real problems and meet real customer needs. We are seeking Sr. Lead Software Engineers - Back End Infrastructure / Public Cloud who are passionate about marrying data with emerging technologies in Machine Learning and Generative AI Space. As a Capital One Software Engineer, you’ll have the opportunity to be on the forefront of driving a major transformation within Capital One. What You’ll Do:

  Work on Capital One’s leading Machine Learning platform supporting the Gen AI initiatives.

  Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers with deep experience in distributed microservices, and full stack systems to create solutions that help meet regulatory needs for the company

  Share your passion for staying on top of tech trends, experimenting with and learning new technologies, participating in internal & external technology communities, mentoring other members of the engineering community, and from time to time, be asked to code or evaluate code

  Collaborate with digital product managers, and deliver robust cloud-based solutions that drive powerful experiences to help millions of Americans achieve financial empowerment

  Utilize programming languages like Java, Python, SQL, Node, Go, and Scala. Work on public cloud infrastructure, Big data technologies, Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases, Container Orchestration services including Docker and Kubernetes, and a variety of AWS tools and services

  Basic Qualifications:

  Bachelor’s Degree

  At least 8 years of professional software engineering experience (Internship experience does not apply)

  At least 1 year experience with cloud computing (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud)

  Preferred Qualifications:

  Master’s Degree

  9+ years of experience in at least one of the following: Java, Scala, Python, Go

  4+ years of experience with AWS, GCP, Azure, or another cloud service

  4+ years of experience with container & image management (AWS EKS, Kubernetes, Docker)

  3+ years of experience with big data frameworks (Amazon EMR, Apache Spark)

  3+ years of experience with Machine Learning Infrastructure

  3+ years of experience with designing and implementing public cloud infrastructure

  2+ years of experience with serverless technologies (AWS Lambda)

  2+ 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. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked.

  New York City (Hybrid On-Site): $234,700 - $267,900 for Sr. Lead Software Engineer

  Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate’s offer letter.

  This role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). Incentives could be discretionary or non discretionary depending on the plan.

  Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at the Capital One Careers website (https://www.capitalonecareers.com/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 committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, citizenship, immigration status, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law. Capital One promotes a drug-free workplace. Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries, including, to the extent applicable, Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco, California Police Code Article 49, Sections 4901-4920; New York City’s Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia’s Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries.

  If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Capital One Recruiting at 1-800-304-9102 or via email at [email protected] . All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.

  For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to [email protected]

  Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site.

  Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC).

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