Lead Software Development Engineer - Services

Capital One

Nottingham, United Kingdom
Not specified; not specified; pension scheme, bonu...
Hybrid (3 days in office: tuesday, wednesday, thursday)
Technical leadership of cross-functional squads
Backend services and mobile technology experience
Java programming with solid principles
Capital One is seeking a Lead Software Development Engineer to join their Nottingham team in a hybrid work model. The role emphasizes technical leadership in backend services and collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver complex projects that align with the company's mission to transform banking

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading a team or cross-functional squad to deliver complex projects that support broader business outcomes.
  • Candidates must have proven experience in technical leadership, backend services, and designing secure architectures at scale.
  • Employees receive 10% of their time to work on cutting-edge innovative projects and access to Capital One University training programs.

Matching Summary

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Capital One is seeking a Lead Software Development Engineer to join their Nottingham team in a hybrid work model. The role emphasizes technical leadership in backend services and collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver complex projects that align with the company's mission to transform banking.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement, private medical insurance, season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme, enhanced parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Technical leadership of cross-functional squads
  • Backend services and mobile technology experience
  • Java programming with SOLID principles
  • AWS cloud-based development expertise
  • Designing secure scalable architectures
  • API development using REST and HTTP

Nice-to-have

  • Advocacy for quality via TDD and BDD
  • Experience with inner-sourcing opportunities
  • Collaboration across engineering communities
  • Innovation in technical domain initiatives

Key Requirements

  • Proven experience in technical leadership
  • Exceptional programming skills in Java
  • Strong understanding of AWS and cloud development

Work Rights

Not specified

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