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Sr Lead Software Engineer, Back End/SRE - Shopping (Remote-Eligible)

Capital One

$204,900 - $257,200
Sep 23, 2025
McLean, VA, US
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Capital One Shopping needs to optimize, automate, and expand business-critical services to a constantly growing customer base by handling huge volumes of data and network traffic, and requires engineers to help optimize existing systems and build the next generation of capabilities to support users and merchants.

Requirements

  • At least 6 years of professional software engineering experience (Internship experience does not apply)
  • At least 1 year experience with cloud computing (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud)
  • 9+ years of experience in at least one of the following: Node.js, Go, or Python
  • 3+ years of experience with AWS
  • 3+ years of experience in security and performance tuning for internet-scale microservices
  • 3+ years of on-call experience for internet-scale microservices

Responsibilities

  • Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects with deep experience in distributed microservices and full stack systems to create solutions that help meet regulatory needs for the company
  • Regularly contribute across multiple code bases to deliver performance, regulatory, reliability and revenue improvements for the business
  • Contribute to platforms that enable the success of developers, account managers, business partners and our customers
  • Improve visibility to business-critical transactions, guide the creation of SLOs and influence the management of error budgets
  • 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, and from time to time, be asked to code or evaluate code
  • Collaborate with digital product managers, and deliver robust cloud-based solutions that drive powerful experiences to help millions of Americans achieve financial empowerment
  • Leverage NodeJS, Docker, AWS, Kafka, Cassandra, Opensearch, Postgres and other technologies to optimize software for ideal business outcomes

Other

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree
  • Capital One will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position.
  • This role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI).
  • Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being.