Sr. Manager, Solutions Architect; GCP, AWS

Sr. Manager, Solutions Architect (GCP, AWS)

Capital One is seeking a highly skilled Solutions Architect to join our exceptional team of talented technologists. This crucial role involves designing, developing, and deploying solutions for a large‑scale migration project, transitioning a current GCP environment to a robust AWS cloud infrastructure. The ideal candidate will leverage their deep expertise in both software development and cloud architecture to ensure a seamless and scalable platform build‑out.

• Lead solutions architecture design for multi‑platform/cross‑platform solutions
• Leading trade‑off and impact analysis work for hard‑to‑change technical decisions, and manage technical conflict
• Demonstrate thought leadership and strategy in partnership with delivery and product partners
• Explain and represent solutions in the Architecture Review Boards, and various product, platform and architecture discussions
• Presenting work products and strategies to product managers, technology leadership across Capital One
• Function as a primary architecture point of contact for other architecture teams & delivery teams for solutions and systems
• Continuously learn as technology needs evolve

• Effectively communicate and build relationships to interact, inform, influence and communicate with key stakeholders at all levels across the company
• Exhibit mastery of facilitation and influence across teams, departments and divisions
• Enjoy the camaraderie, debates, and leaning that comes from working with a team of passionate technologists
• See the impact of near‑term and long‑term choices, and are great at explaining it
• Possess excellent organizational skills and ability to multitask, while quickly shifting context and priorities
• Have a proven track record for leading and enabling technology, architecture and software engineering activities at enterprise scale
• Be self‑motivated and display an unwavering responsibility to deliver high quality results and commitments
• Possess a keen attention to detail and a passion for architecture, software engineering, technology and customer experience
• Have an intellectual curiosity and interest to maintain and acquire new business, technology and architecture skills

• Bachelor's Degree
• At least 6 years of experience in Software Engineering and Systems Architecture or Technology Solution design
• At least 2 years of experience creating solutions architectures in a public cloud (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud)

• Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or Information Technology
• 7+ years of experience in software engineering
• 5+ years of experience as a Solutions Architect in large‑scale organizations
• 8+ years of experience architecting, designing, and/or delivering scalable and decoupled systems in a heavily regulated technology environment
• 3+ years of experience working with internal and external business clients
• 3+ years of experience with AWS concepts and implementations
• Experience engaging, influencing and driving initiatives by partnering with technology executives
• Experience mentoring software engineers or architects
• Experience in a regulated environment (HIPAA, PCI, Privacy, etc)
• Ability to communicate at all levels in the organizations with required technical depth and breadth
• AWS or equivalent certifications (Cloud Practitioner, Solution Architect‑Associate, GCP or Azure)

Capital One will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position.

The minimum and maximum full‑time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part‑time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked.

McLean, VA: $225,400 - $257,200 for Sr. Manager, Solution Arch

New York, NY: $245,900 - $280,600 for Sr. Manager, Solution Arch

Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that…