Lead Software Engineer, Full Stack, (Java, AWS)

Capital One is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to spearhead full-stack development initiatives using Java and AWS. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead technological innovation at a major financial institution. You'll guide a team of developers working on distributed microservices and full-stack systems, while collaborating with product managers to create cloud-based solutions that empower millions of Americans in their financial journey. The position requires expertise in various programming languages including Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, and Python, along with strong experience in cloud computing platforms. As a leader, you'll mentor team members, drive technical decisions, and stay at the forefront of emerging technologies. The role offers competitive compensation ranging from $175,800 to $200,700 in Chicago, along with comprehensive benefits and performance incentives. This position combines technical leadership with hands-on development, making it ideal for experienced engineers looking to make a significant impact in financial technology while leading and growing a team.