Senior Director of Software Engineering, Capital One

Stability Engineering & Operations

$333.9-381k

+ This role is eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives; Salary applicable to CA based candidates only

AWS

GCP

Python

Java

Salesforce

Azure

ServiceNow

Datadog

Expert level

San Francisco Bay Area

More information about location

Credit Cards, Bank and Loans

Job no longer available

Credit Cards, Bank and Loans

1001+ employees

FintechB2CB2BBankingFinancial Services

Job no longer available

$333.9-381k

+ This role is eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives; Salary applicable to CA based candidates only

AWS

GCP

Python

Java

Salesforce

Azure

ServiceNow

Datadog

Expert level

San Francisco Bay Area

More information about location

1001+ employees

FintechB2CB2BBankingFinancial Services

Company mission

To help customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking.

Job

Company

Role

Who you are

As a candidate for this role, you’re able to seamlessly switch from diving deep into technology with engineers to driving high-level, strategic discussions
You are a naturally curious technologist and stay on top of emerging trends, including hands-on prototyping of nascent technologies
You are not afraid to question any existing processes and solutions, yet you display a keen sense of business value proposition and focus on the right priorities
You thrive in working in a fast paced, technologically forward leaning environment and are not afraid to push the boundaries
You'll bring solid experience in emerging and traditional technologies such as: AWS, Java, Python, Salesforce, ServiceNow, Datadog to name a few
Bachelor’s Degree
At least 9 years experience in software engineering or software development
At least 7 years experience in people management
At least 5 years of public cloud experience (AWS, GCP, Azure)

Desirable

Master’s Degree
12+ years of software engineering or software development experience
7+ years of experience in building distributed systems & highly available services using cloud computing services (AWS, GCP, Azure)
5+ years of experience in resiliency and observability engineering best practices
3+ years of experience in chaos engineering
2+ years of experience in Domain Driven Design and Event Driven Architecture

What the job involves

The Senior Director will be a part of the Stability & Engineering Operations organization focusing on leading teams while driving the strategy and destination state architecture for resiliency, observability engineering, and monitoring for distributed systems across the enterprise
Influence executive stakeholders
Lead, manage and grow multiple teams of software engineers and build a culture of accountability
Mentor and guide the professional and technical development of engineers on your team
Work with product leaders to define the strategy, roadmap and destination architecture
Manage a portfolio of diverse technology platforms and projects to build scalable applications that meet our customer needs
Continuously improve software engineering practices
Work within and across Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement, and support technical solutions across a full-stack of 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

Application process

Step 1: Apply
Step 2: Screen and Schedule
Step 3: Interview(s)
Step 4: Decision

Our take

Capital One is a multifaceted financial services company offering a range of products and solutions - such as banking, credit cards, loans, and more. Its diverse credit card portfolio caters to a wide spectrum of consumer preferences, accompanied by traditional banking services like savings, checking, and mortgages.

Capital One sets itself apart through its integration of cutting-edge technology and data insights into its financial services. This approach fosters a personalized experience for customers, enabling tailored recommendations and optimized financial decisions. The company's dedication to innovation extends to its pursuit of reshaping the future of finance. By consistently investing in research and development, Capital One has set out to revolutionize the industry through disruptive digital solutions, heightened security measures, and more intuitive financial tools.

Recent growth indicators underscore Capital One's prominence in the financial sector. The company's strategic acquisitions and expansions have solidified its market presence, coupled with a commitment to responsible lending and ethical financial practices. With a focus on inclusivity and accessibility, Capital One is positioning itself to redefine finance through integrating technology, data, and customer-centricity.

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Company

Company benefits

Medical: Multiple plan options and a full network of providers to support our diverse needs
Prescription: Save on Rx costs at an extensive network of local pharmacies
Dental: Options to help cover everything from braces to dentures and all the cleanings in between
Vision: Stay sharp with new contact lenses or glasses each year
Onsite Health Centers: Low- or no-costs primary, urgent, or specialty care, virtual or on-campus
Consumer Medical: Virtual second options for you or a loved one at no cost to you
Stock Purchase Plan: Own a piece of the Capital One pie. We'll match 15% of your contribution
Education Assistance: Financial assistance for tuition, textbooks and eligible course fees, to continue your education
401(k): Take advantage of a market-leading company match, for a 7.5% contribution
Flexible Spending Accounts: Pre-tax dollars and up to $500 company contribution for bot your health and dependent care costs
Life Insurance: Standard life and loss protection, plus the option to increase coverage
Disability Insurance: No cost, automatic coverage for your peace of mind
Time Off: Generous paid time off + corporate & floating holidays to maintain balance
Family: Support for your growing family, including fertility coverage, and adoption or surrogacy reimbursement
Education Support: College coaching for your kids, and tuition assistance for you
Employee Assistance Program: Support for a wide range of life events and experiences - no extra cost to you
Be Well Rewards: Incentives for participating in healthy activities
Nutrition & Fitness: Registered dieticians on site, cooking classes and free virtual fitness classes

Company HQ

Tysons, VA

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