Sr. Director, Software Engineering

Company: Capital One
Location: Cambridge
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

314 Main Street (21020), United States of America, Cambridge, MassachusettsSr. Director, Software Engineering Capital One is seeking a Sr. Director of Software Engineering to lead, manage, mentor, and build extremely talented software engineering teams to deliver game changing technologies for Finance. 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 will lead a team of 80+ associates in transforming the Finance ecosystem, including the financial systems and technologies that power it to become a fully-automated operating, reporting and forecasting environment. Are you 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. This position may be for you! You will:

• Deep technical experts and thought leaders that help accelerate adoption of the very best engineering practices, while maintaining knowledge on industry innovations, trends and practices
• Visionaries, collaborating on Capital One's toughest issues, to deliver on business needs that directly impact the lives of our customers and associates
• Role models and mentors, helping to coach and strengthen the technical expertise and know-how of our engineering and product community
• Lead, manage and grow multiple teams of product focused software engineers
• Mentor and guide the professional and technical development of engineers on your team
• Work with product managers to understand desired application capabilities and testing scenarios - Continuously improve software engineering practices
• Work within and across Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement, and support technical solutions across a 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 to improve the velocity of your and other teams
• Lead efforts to deploy new and existing applications into AWS environments
• Break existing monolithic applications into micro service architectures and build new microservices Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • At least 9 years of experience in software development
  • At least 7 years of experience in people management Preferred Qualifications:
    • Master's Degree
    • 10+ years of experience in software development
    • 8+ years experience architecting and delivering software systems or platforms
    • 8+ years of data governance, data access, data lineage, data monitoring, and security controls experience
    • 5+ years of experience developing in Python, Java, or Scala
    • 3+ years of experience with AWS including EMR, AWS Glue etc.
    • 3+ years experience working with containers such as Docker and Kubernetes
    • 3+ years of experience working with Big Data
    • 2+ years of experience developing in Spark or Flink
    • 2+ years of experience developing enterprise Data models
    • 2+ years of experience bringing real-time decision use cases to production
    • 2+ years of experience building feature engineering, machine learning platforms and use cases Capital One will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position. Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at the Capital One Careers website . Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level. No agencies please. Capital One is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical and mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/assignment, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, protected veteran status, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law. 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 ; New York City's Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia's Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries.If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Capital One Recruiting at 1- or via email at . All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.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 and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC).

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