Stack Engineer ; Remote – Eligible

Full – Stack Engineer 5 (Remote – Eligible)

Do you love building and pioneering in the technology space? Do you enjoy solving complex business problems in a fast-paced, collaborative, inclusive and iterative delivery environment? At Capital One, you’ll be part of a big group of makers, breakers, doers and disruptors who solve real problems and meet real customer needs. We are seeking a Full-stack Software Engineer who are passionate about leveraging cutting‑edge open source frameworks and emerging technologies.

In this role, you’ll be at the forefront of driving a major transformation across Capital One.

What You’ll Do:

• Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers with deep experience in distributed microservices, and full stack systems to create solutions that help meet regulatory needs for the company

• Share your passion for staying on top of tech trends, experimenting with and learning new technologies, participating in internal & external technology communities, mentoring other members of the engineering community

• Collaborate with digital product managers, and deliver robust cloud‑based solutions that drive powerful experiences to help millions of Americans achieve financial empowerment

• Utilize programming languages like Java, Scala, Python, Go, Node.js, JavaScript and Type Script, Open Source RDBMS and No
  
  SQL databases, Container Orchestration services including Docker and Kubernetes, and a variety of AWS tools and services

• Provide technical leadership across multiple teams, shaping system architecture and long‑term technology direction

• Drive end‑to‑end design and implementation of large‑scale, distributed, or cloud‑native systems with high reliability and performance requirements

• Partner with architects and product leaders to define platform roadmaps and shared services strategy

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Computer Science or a related quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Engineering)

• At least 6 years of experience in software engineering (Internship experience does not apply)

• At least 3 years of experience with public cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure), cloud‑based productivity tools, or virtualization technologies

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field

• 9 years of experience coding with more than two of the following:
  Go, Java, JavaScript/Type Script, Python, Rust, C#, Scala

• 5 years of experience contributing to open source frameworks

• 5 years of experience with front‑end JavaScript or Type Script frameworks

• 5 years of experience creating synchronous and asynchronous APIs

• 4 years of experience with database and database management systems

• 4 years of experience with AWS, GCP, Azure, or cloud‑based productivity tools or virtualization technologies

• 4 years of experience with CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, and automated testing frameworks

• 4 years of experience using Git‑based version‑control systems (e.g., Git, Git Hub, Bitbucket)

• 4 years of experience troubleshooting technical issues within cloud environments

• 3 years of experience mentoring senior engineers and driving professional development within technical teams

• 2 years of experience leveraging observability to identify and optimize performance bottlenecks in distributed systems

• 1 year of experience leading architectural design reviews and influencing enterprise‑wide technical standards and methodologies

• 1 year of experience establishing and enforcing coding standards and design patterns across teams

• 1 year of experience implementing observability and reliability practices at scale

• Experience leveraging modern AI‑based coding tools and IDE copilots

• Experience influencing technology strategy at the portfolio…