Lead Software Engineer, Global Payment Network

Lead Software Engineer, Global Payment Network 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, you'll 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 seekingBack End Software Engineerswho are passionate about marrying data with emerging technologies. As a Capital One Software Engineer, you’ll have the opportunity to be on the forefront of driving a major transformation within Capital One. What You’ll Do: Partner with Sr. Product Owner(s) to develop product vision and strategy and alignproduct vision with technology strategyIndependently oversee the design process for an applicationCoach other engineers to develop product quality strategy including nonfunctionalrequirements, such as reliability, availability, and securityDemonstrate a deep understanding of business processes and technical buildingblocksTrain others in solution design patternsCoach internal technology communities and actively research and learn modern technologies and patternsCreate and maintain big-picture design view of product portfolioDesign and document solutions that meet business needsConduct feasibility analysis, product comparison, capability mapping, and high level project estimationsApply architecture development processes to align with organization requirementsCreate requirements and architectural specifications, functionality, and integration with new and existing systems.BasicQualifications: Bachelor’s DegreeAt least 4 years of experience in software engineering (Internship experience does not apply)At least 1 year experience with cloud computing (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud)Preferred Qualifications: 8+ Years of experience with Software Development, Software Engineering, or Technical ArchitectureExperience in architecture and design for debit card transaction processing applications and banking industry payment networksExperience with ISO8583 message formatsExperience building high performing, scalable systems that adapt and grow to customer needsUnderstanding of technology evaluation processExperience with modern development practices such as CI/CD, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), and microservicesKnowledge of API, Application integration patternsAt this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization, or offer any immigration related support for this position (i.e. H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, E-2, E-3, L-1 and O-1, or any EADs or other forms of work authorization that require immigration support from an employer). 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. Riverwoods, IL: $175,800 - $200,700 for Lead Software EngineerMcLean, VA: $193,400 - $220,700 for Lead Software EngineerCandidates 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 candidate’s 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 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 1-800-304-9102 or via email . 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 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).

Created: 2025-11-03