Sr. Director, Software Engineering (Developer Experience)
About The Position
As a Capital One Senior Director of Software Engineering, you'll work on everything from customer-facing web and mobile applications using cutting-edge open source frameworks, to highly-available RESTful microservices, to back-end Java based systems using the hottest techniques in Big Data. You'll bring solid experience in emerging and traditional technologies such as: node.js, Java, GO, AngularJS, React, Python, REST, JSON, XML, Ruby, Perl, NoSQL databases, relational databases, Hadoop, Chef, Maven, iOS, Android, and AWS/Cloud Infrastructure to name a few. In this role, you will be responsible for being a leader of leaders (both technical and non-technical roles) to spearhead the evolution of our technology organization. You will lead a multidisciplinary team focused on closing the skills gap for the 'Engineer of the Future' through robust learning mechanisms and strategic advocacy. By balancing high-level strategy with a hands-on commitment to automation, you will mature our internal platforms to reduce developer toil and ensure our technology offerings remain world-class. You will:
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree
- At least 9 years’ experience in software development
- At least 7 years’ experience in people management
Nice To Haves
- Master’s Degree in Computer Science or a Master’s Degree in Software Engineering
- 13+ years’ of experience in software development
- 8+ years’ of experience in Agile practices
Responsibilities
- 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 managers to understand desired application capabilities and testing scenarios
- Continuously improve software engineering practices
- Work within and across Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement, and support technical solutions across a full-stack 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
- Work across to improve the velocity of your and other teams
- Lead efforts to deploy new and existing applications into AWS environments
- Break existing monolithic applications into micro service architectures and build new microservices
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
