Capital One

Lead Software Engineer

Capital One

New York, NY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a creative problem-solver with a passion for developing cutting-edge technology? Do you have a proven track record of leading successful software engineering projects? Look no further! Capital One is seeking a dynamic and experienced Lead Software Engineer to join our innovative team. As a leader in the financial industry, we strive to continuously push the boundaries of technology and deliver exceptional services to our customers. In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead a team of talented engineers and drive the development of complex software solutions. If you have a strong technical background, excellent leadership skills, and a drive to constantly improve and innovate, we want to hear from you! Keep reading for more details on this exciting opportunity.

  1. Lead and manage software engineering projects from concept to delivery, ensuring timely and high-quality results.
  2. Provide technical expertise and guidance to team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project requirements and develop innovative solutions that meet business needs.
  4. Implement and enforce best practices for software development, including coding standards, testing, and version control.
  5. Conduct regular code reviews and provide feedback to team members to maintain code quality and consistency.
  6. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements, and proactively propose new technologies and tools to enhance the team's efficiency and productivity.
  7. Communicate effectively with stakeholders to provide project updates, address concerns, and manage expectations.
  8. Mentor and coach team members to improve technical skills, problem-solving abilities, and overall performance.
  9. Drive a culture of innovation, creativity, and continuous improvement within the team.
  10. Ensure compliance with security and privacy standards in all software development activities.
  11. Lead troubleshooting and resolution of technical issues and challenges that may arise during the development process.
  12. Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure successful project completion.
  13. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment to motivate and retain top talent within the team.
  14. Represent the company and promote its values and goals in the technology community.
Where is this job?
This job is located at New York, NY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Or Master's Degree In Computer Science, Software Engineering, Or A Related Field

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In Software Development, With At Least 2 Years In A Leadership Or Mentorship Role

  • Expertise In One Or More Programming Languages Such As Java, Python, Or C++, As Well As Proficiency In Software Development Tools And Methodologies

  • Strong Understanding Of System Design And Architecture Principles, With Experience In Building And Scaling Large-Scale, Distributed Systems

  • Excellent Communication And Collaboration Skills, With The Ability To Lead Cross-Functional Teams And Drive Projects To Completion Within Tight Deadlines.

Required Skills
  • Quality Assurance

  • Project Management

  • Problem Solving

  • Code Review

  • Team Leadership

  • Database design

  • System architecture

  • Technical Documentation

  • Agile methodologies

  • Programming Languages

  • User Experience (UX)

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Lead Software Engineer in New York, NY, USA is $134,000 to $150,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as the company, years of experience, and specific job responsibilities. Some companies may offer higher salaries or additional benefits to attract top talent.

Additional Information
Capital One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 20th, 2025
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 2026
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About Capital One

Capital One Financial Corporation is an American bank holding company specializing in credit cards, auto loans, banking, and savings accounts, headquartered in McLean, Virginia. Capital One is ranked 11th on the list of largest banks in the United States by assets.

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