Hiring: Director, Software Engineer Company: Capital One Location: San Francisco, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-09 17:56:44 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords: Software Engineering Leadership, People Management, Full-Stack Development, Microservices, AWS/Cloud Infrastructure, Agile, Java, Node.js, Go, Python, React, AngularJS, REST, JSON, XML, Ruby, Perl, NoSQL, Relational Databases, Spark, Artifactory, Maven, iOS, Android, Big Data, Machine Learning Experience: - At least 7 years' experience in software development - At least 5 years' experience in people management - Preferred: 10+ years' experience in software development - Preferred: 5+ years' experience in Agile practices Required Skills: - Lead, manage, and grow multiple teams of product-focused software engineers - Mentor and guide the professional and technical development of engineers - Partner 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 full-stack development tools and technologies - Lead the craftsmanship, availability, resilience, and scalability of solutions - Stay on top of tech trends, experiment with and learn new technologies, and mentor the broader engineering community - Encourage innovation, cutting-edge technology adoption, inclusion, teamwork, self-organization, and diversity - Improve the velocity of your and other teams - Lead efforts to deploy new and existing applications into AWS environments - Break existing monolithic applications into microservice architectures and build new microservices Qualifications: - Bachelor's Degree - Preferred: Master's Degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering - Capital One will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position Compensation: - San Francisco, CA: $293,600 - $335,100 for Director, Software Engineering - McLean, VA: $269,100 - $307,200 for Director, Software Engineering - Eligible to earn performance-based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long-term incentives (LTI) - Comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive health, financial, and other benefits supporting total well-being Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don’t miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!