Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Capital One is a financial services company seeking a Director of Software Engineering to lead teams in developing advanced data infrastructure and engineering solutions. The role involves mentoring engineers, collaborating with product managers and data scientists, and implementing scalable backend solutions using modern technologies.
Responsibilities
- Lead, manage, and grow multiple forward-thinking teams of software, data, and platform engineers
- Mentor and guide the professional and technical development of engineers, fostering a culture of innovation
- Partner with product managers, data scientists, and system architects to translate complex business strategies into executable technical intent
- Continuously elevate engineering practices, pioneering spec-driven and intent-driven architectures to minimize friction and maximize build quality
- Design, implement, and support scalable backend solutions, effectively integrating custom data pipelines with COTS platforms and custom software capabilities, using advanced CI/CD frameworks
- Lead the craftsmanship, availability, resilience, and scalability of analytics engines and data infrastructure
- Bring a passion for staying on top of tech trends, experimenting with emerging agentic frameworks, participating in technology communities, and mentoring members of the broader engineering ecosystem
- Encourage innovation, the implementation of cutting-edge technologies, inclusion, outside-the-box thinking, and highly autonomous, distributed teamwork
- Collaborate across engineering organizations to optimize system throughput, streamline complex dependencies, and accelerate the delivery of intelligent capabilities
- Lead efforts to design and deploy highly available, cloud-native solutions, data systems, and automated frameworks into AWS environments
Skills
- Bachelor's Degree
- At least 7 years of experience in software engineering
- At least 5 years of experience in people management
- Master's Degree in Computer Science or Master's Degree in Software Engineering
- 10+ years of experience in software engineering
- 5+ years of experience in Agile practices
- Experience leveraging interactive AI tooling to accelerate productivity, utilizing capabilities beyond basic code completion
Benefits
- 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. Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.
- Capital One is open to hiring a Remote Employee for this opportunity.
- Capital One will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position.
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