Capital One

Senior Software Engineer, Backend

Capital One

Richmond, VA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Capital One, where we are revolutionizing the banking industry through innovative technology solutions. We are searching for a talented and experienced Senior Software Engineer, Backend to join our dynamic team. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and implementing cutting-edge backend systems that power our digital banking platforms. We are looking for a self-driven individual with a passion for delivering high-quality software and a deep understanding of backend development principles. If you are a problem-solver, a critical thinker, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!

  1. Design and develop high-quality and scalable backend systems for our digital banking platforms.
  2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
  3. Implement innovative and efficient coding techniques to improve system performance.
  4. Ensure code quality and maintainability by writing clean, modular, and well-documented code.
  5. Troubleshoot and debug complex technical issues in a timely and efficient manner.
  6. Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends in backend development.
  7. Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior team members.
  8. Identify and recommend process improvements to optimize development processes.
  9. Participate in code reviews to ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices.
  10. Work closely with product managers to define and prioritize project requirements.
  11. Collaborate with QA engineers to ensure the quality and stability of the backend systems.
  12. Communicate project progress and any potential roadblocks to stakeholders in a timely and transparent manner.
  13. Continuously evaluate and improve existing systems for better performance and scalability.
  14. Adhere to security and compliance standards while developing software solutions.
  15. Act as a subject matter expert in backend development and contribute to the overall technical growth of the team.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Richmond, VA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Technical Skills And Expertise In Backend Development, Including Proficiency In Programming Languages Such As Java, Python, Or C++.

  • Extensive Experience With Database Management And Design, Including Knowledge Of Sql And Nosql Databases.

  • Proven Track Record Of Delivering High-Quality, Scalable, And Reliable Software Solutions.

  • Experience With Cloud Computing Platforms Such As Aws, Azure, Or Google Cloud Platform.

  • Excellent Problem-Solving And Analytical Skills, With The Ability To Identify And Troubleshoot Complex Technical Issues.

Required Skills
  • Security

  • Database Management

  • DevOps

  • Agile Methodology

  • Cloud Computing

  • Performance optimization

  • API design

  • Team Leadership

  • Java development

  • Microservices architecture

  • System integration

  • Scalability

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Software Engineer, Backend in Richmond, VA, USA is between $105,000 and $135,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as the company, the engineer's level of experience, and specific job responsibilities. Some companies may offer higher salaries for more experienced engineers or for those with specialized skills or certifications. It is important to research and compare job offers to determine a fair salary for your specific qualifications and experience.

Additional Information
Capital One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 20th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Capital One

Capital One Financial Corporation is an American bank holding company specializing in credit cards, auto loans, banking, and savings accounts, headquartered in McLean, Virginia. Capital One is ranked 11th on the list of largest banks in the United States by assets.

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