Full-stack Engineer 4 (Scala, React, AWS)

About the role

Full-stack Engineer 4 (Scala, React, AWS)

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 solve real problems and meet real customer needs. We are seeking Full-stack Software Engineers who are passionate about leveraging cutting-edge open source frameworks and emerging technologies. In this role, you’ll be at the forefront of driving a major transformation across Capital One.

About the Team:

The Consumer Travel team is dedicated to crafting exceptional end-to-end experiences for our customers. As a high-impact, full-stack engineering team, we work closely with both our end users and core platform teams across the organization.

Our engineers own shared foundational components utilized across multiple engineering groups, while also driving key features like innovative fintech travel products. If you thrive on making an immediate impact on customer experience and leading high-visibility, cross-team initiatives, we would love to have you join us!

The travel organization leverages modern technologies to build performant, scalable services, using React for the front-end and Scala for the back-end.

What You’ll Do:

- Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers with deep experience in distributed microservices, and full stack systems to create solutions that help meet regulatory needs for the company

- 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

- Collaborate with digital product managers, and deliver robust cloud-based solutions that drive powerful experiences to help millions of Americans achieve financial empowerment

- Utilize programming languages like Java, Scala, Python, Go, Node.js, JavaScript and TypeScript, Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases, Container Orchestration services including Docker and Kubernetes, and a variety of AWS tools and services

- Provide technical leadership and direction across Agile teams, setting standards for design, development, and operational excellence

- Partner with architects to define service boundaries, integration patterns, and reusable frameworks

- Proactively identify areas for improvement, implementing targeted refactoring and contributing to efforts that reduce technical debt and enhance system performance

- Influence long-term technology strategy through evaluation of emerging tools and practices in a ‘you build it, you own it’ environment

Basic Qualifications:

- Bachelor's Degree or higher in Computer Science or a related quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Engineering)