Lead Software Engineer, Back End

Capital One is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join their Backend team, focusing on pioneering technology solutions and solving complex business problems. This role offers an opportunity to be at the forefront of driving major transformation within Capital One. The position involves leading a portfolio of diverse technology projects and managing a team of developers specialized in distributed microservices and full-stack systems. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies including Java, Python, SQL, Node, Go, and Scala, while utilizing cloud services and container orchestration tools. The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring both strong engineering skills and team management capabilities. Capital One offers competitive compensation ranging from $175,800 to $240,800 depending on location, along with comprehensive benefits and performance-based incentives. This position represents an excellent opportunity to work with a leading financial institution that emphasizes innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence while delivering solutions that impact millions of customers.