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Lead Software Development Engineer - Services

London, Eng💼 Full-time🗓 2025-12-16 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead a team or cross-functional squad in delivering complex backend projects and services for Capital One's banking platform.

Role type

Senior IC/Lead Software Development Engineer (Backend Services)

Builds

Backend services, APIs, and mid-size applications supporting banking operations

Domain

Financial Services / Cloud Infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Technical leadership, backend services architecture, API design, Java, SOLID principles, SOA, HTTP, REST, AWS, scalable system design

Preferred skills

Mobile technologies experience, TDD, BDD, Pair Programming, inner-sourcing strategies

Technologies

Java, AWS, REST, SOA

Responsibilities

Lead team or cross-functional squad delivery, take end-to-end responsibility for technical design and implementation, collaborate with architects and product owners, develop standardized best practices and frameworks, innovate within technical domain

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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