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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 a Senior Lead Software Engineer to provide technical leadership in the evolution of foundational customer data and relationship platforms, supporting both existing distributed data systems and the development of next-generation data capabilities.
This role will help lead the design and delivery of scalable APIs, data contracts, self-service capabilities, and cloud-native platform services that integrate with multiple underlying data technologies.
The Senior Lead will work across current and future-state architectures, helping establish patterns that enable applications and consumers to interact consistently with customer data and relationship capabilities as the underlying technology ecosystem evolves.
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.
Lead the architecture and evolution of APIs, data contracts, and platform services supporting large-scale customer data and relationship capabilities.
Provide senior technical leadership for the modernization and evolution of foundational data platforms while ensuring interoperability and continuity with existing systems.
Establish architectural patterns that enable applications and consumers to interact consistently with customer data while allowing underlying platforms and persistence technologies to evolve.
Partner with technical leaders across data modeling, database architecture, platform engineering, and product teams to align APIs, contracts, and platform capabilities with evolving customer data models.
Lead technical strategy for self-service capabilities that simplify how engineering teams onboard, manage, and consume customer data capabilities.
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Capital One will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position.
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.
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 candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate’s offer letter.
Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being.
Learn more at the Capital One Careers website.
Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.
If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Capital One Recruiting at 1-800-304-9102 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@capitalone.com.
All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.
For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Careers@capitalone.com
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Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities.
Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC).
Capital One is a U.S.-based financial services company offering credit cards, consumer banking, auto finance, and commercial banking products. It operates primarily in the United States with additional operations in Canada and the United Kingdom.
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