Lead Backend Engineer for Test Automation (Python, AWS)

Lead Software Engineer, Back End (Test Automation, Python, AWS) 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 love to solve real problems and meet real customer needs. We are seeking Back End Software Engineers who are passionate about marrying data with emerging technologies. As a Capital One Software Engineer, you’ll have the opportunity to be on the forefront of driving a major transformation within Capital One. In this role, you will join a team responsible for the end-to-end testing of all Capital One credit card technology applications and their partner integrations. We are seeking a candidate with strong Software Engineering skills to design, execute, and extend automated testing capabilities across complex, integrated systems, including previously non-automated areas. You will partner closely with Engineers and Product Owners across teams to understand desired application capabilities, develop detailed test strategies, and support technical solutions across a full-stack environment. Beyond writing automated test cases for business-critical requirements, you will manage test execution between external partners, third-party vendors, and internal teams, while assisting with test data conditioning. Ultimately, your expertise will help continuously elevate testing maturity and best practices across our entire platform. What You’ll Do Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers with deep experience in distributed microservices, and full stack systems to create solutions that help meet regulatory needs for the company Share your passion for staying on top of tech trends, experimenting with and learning new technologies, participating in internal & external technology communities, mentoring other members of the engineering community, and from time to time, be asked to code or evaluate code Collaborate with digital product managers, and deliver robust cloud-based solutions that drive powerful experiences to help millions of Americans achieve financial empowerment Utilize programming languages like Java, Python, SQL, Node, Go, and Scala, Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases, Container Orchestration services including Docker and Kubernetes, and a variety of AWS tools and services Basic Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree At least 4 years of professional software engineering experience (Internship experience does not apply) At least 1 year experience with cloud computing (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud) Preferred Qualifications Master's Degree 7+ years of experience in at least one of the following: Java, Scala, Python, Go, or Node.js 3+ years of experience in functional end-to-end testing, system testing, batch processing, user acceptance testing, regression, and test automation using tools such as Playwright, Cypress, Selenium, or another test automation tool 2+ years of experience with AWS, GCP, Azure, or another cloud service 4+ years of experience in open source frameworks

1. years of people management experience
2. years of experience in Agile practices

Experience leveraging interactive AI tooling to accelerate productivity, utilizing capabilities beyond basic code completion At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization, or offer any immigration related support for this position (i.e. H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, E-2, E-3, L-1 and O-1, or any EADs or other forms of work authorization that require immigration support from an employer). Chicago, IL: $179,400 - $204,700 for Lead Software Engineer McLean, VA: $197,300 - $225,100 for Lead Software Engineer Richmond, VA: $179,400 - $204,700 for Lead Software Engineer 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. 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. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer (EOE, including disability/vet) committed to non-discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Capital One promotes a drug-free workplace. Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries, including, to the extent applicable, Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco, California Police Code Article 49, Sections 4901-4920; New York City’s Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia’s Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries. #J-18808-Ljbffr COMFORT SYSTEMS