Lead Software Engineer, SRE
Listed on 2026-01-02
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Software Development
Cloud Engineer - Software
Lead Software Engineer, SRE at Capital One summary:
The Lead Software Engineer, SRE at Capital One leads development teams to build cloud-native, scalable technology solutions focusing on Dev Ops practices, machine learning, and distributed microservices. This role involves collaborating with product managers to deliver robust enterprise platforms using languages like Java, Python, and tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS services. The position requires deep experience in cloud technologies, system administration, and Agile methodologies to drive innovation and meet regulatory requirements.
LeadSoftware Engineer, SRE
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 love to solve real problems and meet real customer needs. We are seeking Dev Ops Engineers who are passionate about marrying data with emerging technologies to join our team.
As a Dev Ops Engineer, you’ll have the opportunity to be on the forefront of driving a major transformation within Capital One.
Enterprise Platforms Technology (EPTech) comprises many of Capital One’s most important enterprise platforms. We play an essential role in establishing practices for building technology solutions across the company, while also delivering capabilities that exemplify those practices.
What You’ll Do:
Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers with deep experience in machine learning, 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, and 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, Python, SQL, Ruby and Go, Container Orchestration services including Docker and Kubernetes, CM tools including Ansible and Terraform, and a variety of AWS tools and services
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree
At least 4 years of experience in Dev Ops Engineering (Internship experience does not apply)
At least 3 years of experience in Cloud Native technologies (Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform)
At least 4 years of Unix or Linux system administration experience
Preferred Qualifications:
7+ years of Dev Ops Engineering experience
4+ years of experience with coding and scripting (Python, SQL, Java, JavaScript, Golang, Bash, Perl or Ruby)
4+ years of experience with technologies Apache Mesos, Marathon, or Apache Spark
4+ years of experience using build and deployment tools (Jenkins, Docker)
2+ years of experience with distributed database systems (Cassandra, Elastic Search)
2+ years of experience with deploying clustered web services
2+ years of experience working within Agile Development Practices
At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization, or offer any immigration related support for this position (i.e. H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, E-2, E-3, L-1 and O-1, or any EADs or other forms of work authorization that require immigration support from an employer).
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: $193,400 - $220,700 for Lead Software Engineer
Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any…
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