Lead Software Engineer, Back End (Python, AWS)

Capital One - McLean, VA

Hiring: Lead Software Engineer, Back End (Python, AWS) Company: Capital One Location: McLean, VA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 15:46:33 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, Agile, Azure, CPT, Docker, Elasticsearch, GCP, Java, Kubernetes, Microservices, Node.js, Python, SQL, Scala About the job Experience: •4 years of professional software engineering experience (Internship experience does not apply) •1 year experience with cloud computing (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud) •7+ years of experience in at least one of the following: Java, Scala, Python, Go, or Node.js •2+ years of experience with AWS, GCP, Azure, or another cloud service •4+ years of experience in open source frameworks Qualifications: •Bachelor’s Degree •Master's Degree •At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization, or offer any immigration related support for this position (e.g. H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, E-3, and O-1, or any other forms of work authorization that require immigration support from an employer). •McLean, VA: $197,300 - $225,100 for Lead Software Engineer •Richmond, VA: $179,400 - $204,700 for Lead Software Engineer •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. Compensation: •$197,300 - $225,100 / year 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!