Senior Distinguished Software Engineer (remote-eligible)

Capital One

Remote, US
Base: $286,200 - $392,000 depending on location; b...
Fully remote
9+ years software engineering experience
10+ years coding in java python go
5+ years cloud-native platform modernization
Capital One is seeking a Senior Distinguished Software Engineer to lead the modernization of core credit card platforms and drive technical excellence within the organization. The role involves complex problem-solving, mentoring, and collaboration with various teams to enhance architectural resilience and performance in a cloud-native environment

Job Summary

  • This role involves architecting the strategic modernization of core credit card platforms to ensure industry-leading architectural resilience and performance.
  • Distinguished Engineers are expected to lead through technical contribution while serving as a trusted advisor for key technologies and capability domains.
  • The position offers eligibility for performance-based incentive compensation including cash bonuses and long-term incentives alongside comprehensive health benefits.

Matching Summary

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Capital One is seeking a Senior Distinguished Software Engineer to lead the modernization of core credit card platforms and drive technical excellence within the organization. The role involves complex problem-solving, mentoring, and collaboration with various teams to enhance architectural resilience and performance in a cloud-native environment.

Salary

Base: $286,200 - $392,000 depending on location; Bonus/Equity: Performance based incentive compensation available; Benefits: Comprehensive health, financial and other benefits included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 9+ years software engineering experience
  • 10+ years coding in Java Python Go
  • 5+ years cloud-native platform modernization
  • Enterprise architecture and design patterns
  • High-performance distributed systems

Nice-to-have

  • Thought leadership and evangelism
  • Mentoring engineering teams
  • Creating code samples and blog posts
  • Cross-functional collaboration skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree required
  • At least 9 years in solution architecture
  • 10+ years professional coding experience
  • 5+ years architecting large-scale modernization
  • Work authorization sponsorship considered

Work Rights

Not specified

Sponsorship: available

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