Sr. Staff Software Engineer - Card Tech
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