Sr. Manager, Solutions Architect (GCP, AWS)

Capital One • McLean, VA

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About The Position

Sr. Manager, Solutions Architect (GCP, AWS) Capital One is seeking a highly skilled Solutions Architect to join our exceptional team of talented technologists. This crucial role involves designing, developing, and deploying solutions for a large-scale migration project, transitioning a current GCP environment to a robust AWS cloud infrastructure. The ideal candidate will leverage their deep expertise in both software development and cloud architecture to ensure a seamless and scalable platform build-out. The successful candidate will: Effectively communicate and build relationships to interact, inform, influence and communicate with key stakeholders at all levels across the company Exhibit mastery of facilitation and influence across teams, departments and divisions Enjoy the camaraderie, debates, and leaning that comes from working with a team of passionate technologists See the impact of near term and long term choices, and are great at explaining it Possess excellent organizational skills and ability to multitask, while quickly shifting context and priorities Have a proven track record for leading and enabling technology, architecture and software engineering activities at enterprise scale Be self-motivated and display an unwavering responsibility to deliver high quality results and commitments Possess a keen attention to detail and a passion for Architecture, Software Engineering, Technology and Customer Experience Have an intellectual curiosity and interest to maintain and acquire new business, technology and architecture skills

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree
• At least 6 years of experience in Software Engineering and Systems Architecture or Technology Solution design
• At least 2 years of experience creating solutions architectures in a public cloud (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud)

Nice To Haves

• Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or Information Technology
• 7+ years of experience in software engineering
• 5+ years of experience as a Solutions Architect in large-scale organizations
• 8+ years of experience architecting, designing, and/or delivering delivering scalable and decoupled systems in a heavily regulated technology environment
• 3+ years of experience working with internal and external business clients
• 3+ years of experience with AWS concepts and implementations
• Experience to engaging, influencing and driving initiatives by partnering with technology executives
• Experience mentoring software engineers or architects
• Experience in a regulated environment (HIPAA, PCI, Privacy, etc)
• Ability to communicate at all levels in the organizations with required technical depth and breadth
• AWS or equivalent certifications (Cloud Practitioner, Solution Architect-Associate, GCP or Azure)

Responsibilities

• Lead solutions architecture design for multi-platform/cross-platform solutions
• Leading Trade-off and impact analysis work for hard to change technical decisions, and manage technical conflict
• Demonstrate thought leadership and strategy in partnership with delivery and product partners
• Explain and represent solutions in the Architecture Review Boards, and various product, platform and architecture discussions
• Presenting work products and strategies to product managers, technology leadership across Capital One
• Function as a primary architecture point of contact for other architecture teams & and delivery teams for solutions and systems
• Continuously learn as technology needs evolve

Benefits

• Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at the Capital One Careers website . Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.
• This role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). Incentives could be discretionary or non discretionary depending on the plan.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees