Capital One: Lead Software Engineer - Capital One Software (Remote)

This Lead Software Engineer role at Capital One requires extensive experience in software development and leadership within a financial technology environment. Candidates should have a strong command of modern programming languages and frameworks relevant to Capital One's technology stack, likely including Java, Python, or similar languages, along with expertise in cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure. The role demands proficiency in designing scalable, secure, and high-performance software systems, with a deep understanding of software architecture principles and best practices. Experience leading engineering teams, mentoring developers, and driving technical strategy is essential. Familiarity with Agile methodologies, DevOps practices, continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines, and automated testing frameworks is expected. Strong problem-solving skills, the ability to collaborate cross-functionally, and excellent communication capabilities are critical for success. Given the financial services context, knowledge of security standards, data privacy regulations, and compliance requirements will be advantageous. The position is remote, so self-motivation and effective remote collaboration skills are important. Overall, the ideal candidate combines advanced technical expertise, leadership experience, and a strategic mindset to deliver innovative software solutions aligned with Capital One’s business goals.