Hybrid Director, Software Engineering

at Capital One

• Job title: Director, Software Engineering
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Lead
• Salary: $244,700 - $335,100 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: AWS, Microservices
• Location requirements: Hybrid, McLean, United States

About the role

• Director of Software Engineering at Capital One, working on cutting-edge software applications. Leading teams to enhance development practices and software solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead, manage and grow multiple teams of product focused software engineers
• Mentor and guide the professional and technical development of engineers on your team
• Work with product managers to understand desired application capabilities and testing scenarios
• Continuously improve software engineering practices
• Work within and across Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement, and support technical solutions across a full-stack development tools and technologies
• Lead the craftsmanship, availability, resilience, and scalability of your solutions
• Bring a passion to stay on top of tech trends, experiment with and learn new technologies, participate in internal & external technology communities, and mentor other members of the engineering community
• Encourage innovation, implementation of cutting-edge technologies, inclusion, outside-of-the-box thinking, teamwork, self-organization, and diversity
• Work across to improve the velocity of your and other teams
• Lead efforts to deploy new and existing applications into AWS environments
• Break existing monolithic applications into micro service architectures and build new microservices

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree
• At least 7 years’ experience in software development
• At least 5 years’ experience in people management
• Master’s Degree in Computer Science or a Master’s Degree in Software Engineering (preferred)
• 10+ years’ of experience in software development (preferred)
• 5+ years’ of experience in Agile practices (preferred)

Benefits

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