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R197813 Posted 04/30/2025

Lead Software Engineer

Bengaluru, India
  • Category Engineering
  • Experience Manager
  • Primary Address Bangalore, Karnataka

Overview

Voyager (94001), India, Bangalore, Karnataka

Lead Software Engineer

Capital One has been a pioneer through our tech journey as the first large bank to go allin on the public cloud, while operating in a complex and highly regulated businessenvironment. We have built out a large engineering organization, moved to the cloud,re-architected our applications and data platforms, and embraced machine learning atscale. Our AI/ML capabilities are now at the forefront of what’s possible in banking.(e.g., Capital One Eno).

Still founder-led by Chairman and CEO Richard Fairbank, we dare to dream, disruptand deliver a better way for our customers, the financial industry and for each other. Ourgoal is simple – bring ingenuity, simplicity and humanity to an industry ripe for change.

Our teams have built and battle tested new capabilities to meet those needs. We’veopen sourced several of the software tools we built (e.g., Cloud Custodian, Hygieia) andforged new partnerships with other digital leaders (e.g., Microsoft, MSFT).

About the team - Software Solutions 

Through Capital One’s journey to cloud, we've developed a suite of internal solutionsuniquely designed to meet the challenges of a digital-first, cloud-first business at scale.We also recognize that many other businesses are facing similar data managementneeds as they accelerate their cloud and data journeys, and are exploring how best tobring some of the tools to the market.

About the role - Lead Software Engineer 

As a Lead Software Engineer, you will:

● Lead innovative solutions to complex technical problems

● Attract talent by living the values and creating an inclusive environment for others tothrive in

● Continuously improve the engineering culture by being engaged in recruitment andparticipating in community activities, conducting training, authoring blog posts, filingpatents etc.

● Contribute to design-level decisions

● Advocate for open source, and internal re-use

● Champion the adoption of enterprise tech standards and architecture patterns

Basic Qualifications 

● Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related field 

● Atleast 8 years of professional software engineering experience (internship experience does not apply) 

● Atleast 3 years of experience in building software using at least 1 of the following: Golang, Java, Python, React (TypeScript), Rust, C++ 

● Atleast 3 years of experience with a public cloud (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud) ● 1+ year of experience with Big Data, Data Security, Governance and Controls 

Preferred Qualifications 

● Master's Degree in Computer Science or a related field

● Atleast 10 years of professional software engineering experience (internship experience doesnot apply)

● Atleast 5 years of experience in distributed microservices

● Atleast 5 years of experience in building software using at least 2 of the following: Golang,Java, Python, React (TypeScript), Rust, C++

● Atleast 3 years of experience with AWS, GCP, Azure, or another cloud service

● Atleast 2 years of experience with Big Data, Data Security, Governance and Controls

● Atleast 2 years of experience in Agile practices

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 (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, citizenship, immigration status, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable 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 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 at RecruitingAccommodation@capitalone.com. 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 Careers@capitalone.com

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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How We Hire

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  • Step 1 Apply

    It only takes a few minutes to complete our application and assessment.

  • Step 2 Screen and Schedule

    If your application is a good match you’ll hear from one of our recruiters to set up a screening interview.

  • Step 3 Interview(s)

    Now’s your chance to learn about the job, show us who you are, share why you would be a great addition to the team and determine if Capital One is the place for you.

  • Step 4 Decision

    The team will discuss — if it’s a good fit for us and you, we’ll make it official!

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Our benefits and total compensation package is designed for the whole person. Caring for both you and your family.

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    Healthy Body, Healthy Mind

    You have options and we have the tools to help you decide which health plans best fit your needs.

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    Save Money, Make Money

    Secure your present, plan for your future and reduce expenses along the way.

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    Time, Family and Advice

    Options for your time, opportunities for your family, and advice along the way. It’s time to BeWell.

Career Journey

Here’s how the team fits together. We’re big on growth and knowing who and how coworkers can best support you.

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A possible career journey at Capital One:

  1. Coordinator
  2. Senior Coordinator
  3. Principal Coordinator
  4. Associate
  5. Senior Associate
  6. Principal Associate
  7. Manager
  8. Senior Manager
  9. Director
  10. Senior Director
  11. VP
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