Senior Director, Software Engineering

McLean, MD - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 314800 - 359300

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Senior Director Software Engineering

As a Capital One Senior Director of Software Engineering youll work on everything from customer-facing web and mobile applications using cutting-edge open source frameworks to highly-available RESTful microservices to back-end Java based systems using the hottest techniques in Big Data. Youll bring solid experience in emerging and traditional technologies such as: Java GO AngularJS React Python REST JSON XML Ruby Perl NoSQL databases relational databases Hadoop Chef Maven iOS Android and AWS/Cloud Infrastructure to name a few.

You will:

Systems Thinking and Problem Solving: Ability to apply a deep understanding of complex distributed systems to proactively identify diagnose and resolve cross-organizational technical challenges and systemic reliability gaps.
Operational Excellence: Overseeing all aspects of operations focusing on system stability performance and availability. This includes setting and enforcing Service Level Objectives (SLOs) and managing incident response processes.
Engineering and Architecture: Guiding the development lifecycle (SDLC) and software delivery and ensuring adherence to best practices to build highly reliable scalable and resilient systems. This also involves promoting the adoption of automated deployment workflows and working across large-scale platforms and products with a focus on cloud infrastructure (AWS GCP Azure)
People and Organization Management: Serving as a People Leader responsible for hiring mentoring and developing a high-performing team of engineers fostering a culture of ownership continuous improvement and blameless post-mortems. Providing efficient allocation of resources in alignment with top priorities.
Cross-Functional Partnership: Collaborating with other engineering product and business leaders to align reliability initiatives with overall organizational goals and manage technical risk.

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelors Degree
At least 9 years experience in software development
At least 7 years experience in people management

Preferred Qualifications:

Masters Degree in Computer Science or a Masters Degree in Software Engineering
13 years of experience in software development
8 years of experience in Agile practices

Capital One will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position.

The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below by location. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked.

McLean VA: $314800 - $359300 for Sr. Dir Software Engineering

Plano TX: $286200 - $326700 for Sr. Dir Software Engineering

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 candidates offer letter.

This role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). Incentives could be discretionary or non discretionary depending on the plan.

Capital One offers a comprehensive competitive and inclusive set of health financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at theCapital One Careers website. Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status exempt or non-exempt status and management level.

This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.

No agencies please. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer (EOE including disability/vet) committed to non-discrimination in compliance with applicable federal state and local laws. Capital One promotes a drug-free workplace. Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries including to the extent applicable Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco California Police Code Article 49 Sections 4901-4920; New York Citys Fair Chance Act; Philadelphias Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal state and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries.

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Senior Director Software EngineeringAs a Capital One Senior Director of Software Engineering youll work on everything from customer-facing web and mobile applications using cutting-edge open source frameworks to highly-available RESTful microservices to back-end Java based systems using the hottest ...