Lead Software Engineer, Full Stack-IC at capitalone | Richmond, United States
Company/Recruiter: capitalone
Published on: 5:01 AM | Sep 14, 2026
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Capital One is seeking a Lead Software Engineer, Full Stack-IC to join our innovative technology team in Richmond, Virginia.
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Capital One is seeking a Lead Software Engineer, Full Stack-IC to join our innovative technology team in Richmond, Virginia. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned engineer who thrives on building scalable solutions and tackling complex business challenges in a dynamic, collaborative environment. You'll lead technical initiatives, mentor engineers, and drive architectural decisions that shape our platform's future.
Job Overview
As a Lead Software Engineer specializing in full-stack development, you will take ownership of critical technology projects while fostering a culture of innovation and excellence. This individual contributor role combines hands-on coding with technical leadership, allowing you to influence product direction and engineering practices across teams.
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Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop scalable full-stack applications using modern technologies and best practices
- Lead technical architecture discussions and mentor junior and mid-level engineers
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product, design, and operations to deliver solutions
- Establish coding standards, conduct code reviews, and champion engineering excellence
- Investigate emerging technologies and evaluate their applicability to business problems
- Contribute to system design, performance optimization, and infrastructure improvements
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Requirements
- 8+ years of professional software engineering experience with proven full-stack expertise
- Strong proficiency in multiple programming languages and modern frameworks
- Experience with cloud platforms, databases, and distributed systems
- Demonstrated technical leadership and mentoring capabilities
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities
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What We Offer
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
- Professional development and career advancement opportunities
- Flexible work arrangements supporting work-life balance
- Collaborative team environment with talented engineers
- Exposure to cutting-edge technology and industry challenges