Lead Software Engineer, Site Reliability (Bank Modernization)

Capital One is seeking a Lead Software Engineer in Site Reliability Engineering to spearhead their Bank Modernization initiatives. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on engineering, focusing on building and maintaining robust cloud infrastructure and DevOps practices. The position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies while leading a team of developers specialized in machine learning, distributed microservices, and full-stack systems.

The role involves working with various modern technologies including Java, Python, SQL, Ruby, and Golang, alongside container orchestration services like Docker and Kubernetes. You'll be responsible for creating solutions that help meet regulatory requirements while ensuring system reliability and performance. The position requires deep expertise in cloud technologies, particularly AWS, and strong Unix/Linux administration skills.

As a leader, you'll mentor team members, collaborate with product managers, and drive technological innovation. The role offers competitive compensation ($211,000 - $240,800) and comprehensive benefits. Capital One provides an inclusive work environment with opportunities for professional growth and impact at scale.

This position is perfect for experienced DevOps engineers who are passionate about modernizing banking infrastructure and want to work with a forward-thinking financial technology company. You'll be at the forefront of Capital One's technical transformation, helping build systems that serve millions of customers while ensuring reliability and security.