Senior Software Engineer, Full Stack (Java & Kafka) (Cloud Operations Resilience Engineering)
About The Position
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 solve real problems and meet real customer needs. We are seeking a Full Stack Software Engineer to join our Messaging Platforms team. You will be responsible for the design, deployment, and operational health of our enterprise solution, which serves as a mission-critical platform for handling all event-management at Capital One. The Cloud Operations Resilience Engineering (CORE) Technology division is responsible for enabling and evolving Capital One’s foundational cloud infrastructure layer, including observability, connectivity, resilience and availability.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree
- At least 3+ years of experience in software engineering (Internship experience does not apply)
Nice To Haves
- 5+ years of experience in Java programming language
- 5+ years of experience working with open-source frameworks, specifically the Spring Framework (Spring Boot, Spring MVC)
- 3+ years of experience with enterprise messaging and event-streaming platforms, including Apache Kafka and IBM WebSphere MQ
- 3+ years of experience implementing and managing CI/CD tools and deployment pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions)
- 2+ years of experience with AWS, GCP, Azure, or another cloud service
- 2+ years of experience in Agile practices (Scrum or Kanban)
- Experience leveraging interactive AI tooling to accelerate productivity, utilizing capabilities beyond basic code completion
Responsibilities
- Develop end user API: Lead the design, development, and maintenance of our developer APIs for kafka developer tooling, work with Java and Spring framework refactoring code for compliance and adding features as required
- Automation & Scalability: Engineer robust solutions and automated CI/CD pipelines to streamline code deployments
- Operational Excellence: Drive system reliability by leading incident management, defining technical requirements, and monitoring key performance metrics to ensure platform health.
- High-Volume Support: Provide dedicated support for our shared Kafka Platform and its related API services, proactive troubleshooting, and rapid production issue resolution.
- Security & Cloud Infrastructure: Code with spring-security and deploy cloud-native deployments on Openshift, implementing enterprise-grade security standards (mTLS, JWT, and KMS)
- Core Technical Leadership: Utilize your expertise in Java, Kafka, Kubernetes, and observability tools like Datadog to build, secure, and optimize our platform
Benefits
- comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
