Senior Lead Software Engineer, DevOps (Cloud Operations Resilience Engineering)

Do you love building and pioneering in the technology space Do you enjoy solving complex business problems in a fast-paced collaborative inclusive and iterative delivery environment At Capital One youll be part of a big group of makers breakers doers and disruptors who love to solve real problems and meet real customer needs. We are seeking DevOps Engineers who are passionate about marrying data with emerging technologies to join our team. As a DevOps Engineer youll have the opportunity to be on the forefront of driving a major transformation within Capital One.

The Cloud Operations Resilience Engineering (CORE) Technology division is responsible for enabling and evolving Capital Ones foundational cloud infrastructure layer including observability connectivity resilience and availability.

As a Capital One Senior Lead of Software Engineering in Cloud Runtimes youll play a leading role in delivering the latest AWS/Cloud Infrastructure capabilities for use across the enterprise. Youll bring solid experience in emerging and traditional technologies such as containers Terraform AWS CDK Kubernetes ECS durable workflow execution continuous reconciliation and polyglot programming to bear in delivering platforms for infrastructure management. Youll explore how to leverage GenAI and advanced automation techniques to reduce or eliminate infrastructure failures that impact the availability of customer-facing web and mobile applications.

You will:
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 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
Work across boundaries to improve the velocity of your and other teams
Lead efforts to enable and simplify the use of new and existing AWS services
Work with product managers to understand desired application and platform capabilities and testing scenarios

Basic Qualifications:
Bachelors degree
At least 6 years of experience in DevOps Engineering (Internship experience does not apply)
At least 4 years of experience with Cloud Native technologies (Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure Google Cloud Platform)
At least 6 years of Unix or Linux system administration experience

Preferred Qualifications:
Masters Degree
At least 10 years of experience in DevOps Engineering
At least 5 years of experience in infrastructure design implementation and delivery
At least 3 years of experience in Agile practices
At least 3 years of experience with monitoring tools (OTel or Grafana)
AWS and CNCF certifications

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.

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.

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.

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