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Sr. Staff Software Engineer - Card Tech

San Francisco, CA, US💼 Full-time💰 $286,200–$286,200🗓 2026-09-23 → 2026-09-25

Core

Sr. Staff Engineer leading the modernization of monolithic systems into microservice architectures and event-driven platforms for Capital One's Card Tech division, acting as a 'Player-Coach' who ships production-ready code while mentoring teams on AI-native execution.

Role type

Sr. Staff Software Engineer (Architecture & Modernization)

Builds

Microservice architectures, event-driven platforms, and AI-native development workflows

Domain

Fintech / Banking / Cloud Infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Software engineering and solution architecture, Enterprise architecture and design patterns, Cloud computing (AWS, Azure, GCP), Data architecture, Distributed systems design, Mentoring senior engineers, Cross-domain architectural reviews, Agentic AI coding tools expertise

Preferred skills

Master's in CS/SE, HPC and ML systems design, Full lifecycle system development, Networking protocols and third-party integration, Strategic application of agentic AI tools

Technologies

Go, Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, Rust, C#, Scala, AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, Kubernetes, Docker

Responsibilities

Articulate and evangelize a bold technical vision, Decompose complex problems into operational solutions, Ensure quality of technical design and implementation, Serve as an authoritative expert on non-functional system characteristics, Drive modernization of monolithic systems, Lead cross-divisional projects and impacts, Act as a role model and mentor within the tech community

Seniority

Sr. Staff, high-leverage IC with significant mentorship and strategic influence

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