Director, Software Engineering - McLean, United States - Capital One

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    201 Third Street , United States of America, San Francisco, CaliforniaDirector, Software Engineering - Digital Commerce and Innovation

    Capital One's Card Tech Engineering Organization is seeking a Director of Software Engineering to lead, manage, mentor, and build exceptional software engineering teams to deliver game changing technologies. The Director must have the ability to attract and recruit the industry's best talent, and simultaneously have the technical chops to ensure that we build compelling, customer-focused solutions in an iterative methodology.

    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 are a naturally curious technologist and stay on top of emerging trends, including 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.

    As a Director of Software Engineering in the Digital Commerce and Innovation team, you will execute on high priority enterprise level initiatives, influence across our organization, and drive the implementation of our Presto technology expansion strategy. Specifically, you will be partnering closely with stakeholders, engineering and other cross functional teams to create roadmaps, scope programs aligning them with business priorities, define milestones and success metrics, and build scalable, secure, reliable, efficient Presto products and platform. This role will be responsible for big picture thinking, strategic direction, presenting to executive stakeholders, and holding engineering teams accountable for overarching delivery goals .

    You will:

  • 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 leaders to define the strategy, roadmap and destination architecture
  • Manage a portfolio of diverse technology platforms and projects to build scalable applications that meet our 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 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
  • Basic Qualifications:

    Bachelor's Degree

    At least 7 years' experience in software development

    At least 5 years' experience in people management

    At least 3 years of experience in public cloud technologies (AWS, GCP, Azure)

    Preferred Qualifications:

    Master's Degree

    10+ years' of experience in software development

    5+ years of experience in at least one of the following: Java, Python

    4+ years of experience with AWS

    5+ years' of experience in Agile practices

    Capital One will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position.

    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.

    New York City (Hybrid On-Site): $274,800 - $313,600 for Director, Software EngineeringSan Francisco, California (Hybrid On-Site): $291,100 - $332,300 for Director, Software Engineering