Lead Software Engineer - Python + PySpark

Lead Software Engineer - Python + Py Spark

Do you love building and pioneering in the technology space? We seek Full Stack Software Engineers passionate about marrying data with emerging technologies to lead innovative projects at Capital One.

• 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.
• Share your passion for staying on top of tech trends, experimenting with and learning new technologies, participating in internal and 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 such as JavaScript, Java, HTML/CSS, Type Script, SQL, Python, and Go, as well as Open Source RDBMS and No
  
  SQL databases, container orchestration services including Docker and Kubernetes, and a variety of AWS tools and services.

• Bachelor’s Degree.
• At least 4 years of experience in software engineering (internship experience does not apply).
• At least 1 year of experience with cloud computing (AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud).

• Master’s Degree.
• 7+ years of experience in at least one of the following:
  Python, SQL, Type Script, PySpark, JavaScript, Java, or Go.
• 3+ years of experience with AWS, GCP, Microsoft Azure, or another cloud service.
• 4+ years of experience in open source frameworks.
• 1+ year of people‑management experience.
• 2+ years of experience in Agile practices.

Salary ranges vary by location:
Cambridge, MA - $197,300 to $225,100;
McLean, VA - $197,300 to $225,100;
Richmond, VA - $179,400 to $204,700.

This position does not sponsor work authorization or immigration support.

Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial, and other benefits that support your total well‑being.

Capital One is an equal‑opportunity employer (EOE, including disability and veteran), committed to non‑discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.