Lead Software Engineer (Java/Python, AWS)

Capital One is seeking a Lead Software Engineer with expertise in Java, Python, and AWS technologies. As a leading financial institution that's transforming banking through technology and innovation, we offer an opportunity to work on large-scale systems that impact millions of customers. This role sits at the intersection of financial technology and cloud computing, requiring both technical excellence and leadership skills.

The position involves architecting and developing sophisticated backend systems, leading technical initiatives, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver robust financial solutions. You'll be working with modern tech stack including Java, Python, and AWS services, contributing to Capital One's digital transformation journey.

As a Lead Software Engineer, you'll have the chance to mentor other engineers, make key technical decisions, and help shape the technical direction of critical projects. You'll be part of a culture that emphasizes innovation, continuous learning, and technical excellence while working on products that directly impact how people interact with their finances.

Capital One offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative work environment. You'll be joining a company that's consistently recognized as one of the best places to work in technology, with a strong commitment to diversity, inclusion, and professional growth. The role provides an excellent opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies while solving complex problems in the financial sector.

The position is based in New York, allowing you to work from one of the world's premier financial hubs. You'll be part of a team that values both technical expertise and innovative thinking, working on projects that require both deep technical knowledge and an understanding of financial services.