Director, Software Engineering

Overview Capital One is seeking a Director, Software Engineering to lead, manage, mentor, and build highly talented software engineering teams to deliver game changing technologies. The Director must attract and recruit top talent and have the technical ability to ensure we build compelling, customer oriented solutions in an iterative methodology. This technology leader will be responsible for managing the cloud infrastructure of our critical platform and the underlying ecosystem of services like feature management, edge infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and all associated components in AWS for one of the largest and most digitally advanced financial institutions serving millions of customers across multiple lines of business. You will thrive in a fast paced, technologically forward leaning environment, stay on top of emerging trends, and pro-actively prototype nascent technologies. You are not afraid to question existing processes and solutions, yet you demonstrate business value focus and the right priorities. Responsibilities 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 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 solutions Stay on top of tech trends, experiment with and learn new technologies, participate in internal and 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 Basic Qualifications Intermediate-Advanced English fluency Bachelor’s Degree At least 8 years experience in software development At least 7 years experience in people management At least 5 years of experience with AWS Preferred Qualifications Master’s Degree 13+ years of experience in software development 8+ years of experience with public cloud providers (AWS, GCP) 8+ years of experience in Agile practices 7+ years of experience with Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) Capital One will only consider candidates that are Mexico citizens or permanent residents. At Capital One, we respect individual differences in culture, religion, and ethnicity. Likewise, we promote equal opportunities and development for all personnel. In the hiring process, we seek to provide equal employment opportunities to candidates, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil status, national origin, disability, or any other situation protected by federal, state, or local laws. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe, any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Service Corp (COPSSC), and any position posted in Mexico is for Capital One Technology Labs Mexico. #J-18808-Ljbffr