Lead Software Engineer, Back End - Rewards & Loyalty Platform

Capital One is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join their Rewards and Loyalty Platform team, focusing on backend development. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with modern technology stack including Java, Go, and Python, while building high-performing APIs deployed in AWS cloud. The position involves leading a portfolio of diverse technology projects and managing a team of developers specialized in distributed microservices and full-stack systems.

The ideal candidate will be passionate about marrying data with emerging technologies and driving major transformation within Capital One. You'll be responsible for creating solutions that help meet regulatory needs while collaborating with digital product managers to deliver robust cloud-based solutions that impact millions of Americans' financial empowerment.

The role requires expertise in programming languages like Java, Python, SQL, Node, Go, and Scala, along with experience in Open Source RDBMS, NoSQL databases, and Container Orchestration services. You'll be working with a cutting-edge system that manages customer reward experiences, utilizing modern tech stack and cloud infrastructure.

As a leader, you'll be expected to share your passion for technology trends, mentor team members, and occasionally participate in coding activities. The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $193,400 to $220,700, along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, and performance-based incentives.

Capital One provides a collaborative, inclusive, and iterative delivery environment where innovation and problem-solving are highly valued. This role represents an opportunity to be at the forefront of financial technology, working with a team of makers, breakers, doers, and disruptors who are committed to solving real problems and meeting customer needs.