Lead Software Engineer, Front End
Company: Capital One
Location: Mc Lean
Posted on: January 20, 2026
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Job Description:
Lead Software Engineer, Front End 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 solve real
problems and meet real customer needs. We are seeking Front End
Software Engineers who are passionate about using cutting-edge open
source frameworks with emerging technologies. As a Capital One Lead
Software Engineer, you’ll have the opportunity to be on the
forefront of driving a major transformation within Capital One.
What You’ll Do: Work with a team of developers with deep experience
in distributed microservices and full stack systems Perform
software development on Front End Applications leveraging a
test-driven development pattern Own the technical design and
development of cross-functional, multi-platform application systems
Share your passion for staying on top of tech trends, experimenting
with and learning new technologies, participating in internal &
external technology communities, and mentoring other members of the
engineering community 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 JavaScript (Angular,
React, Node), HTML/CSS, TypeScript and Java, open source
frameworks, RESTful web services, and work on cross-browser and
cross-device development 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: JavaScript, React, Angular, Node, TypeScript,
or Java 4 years of experience in open source frameworks 1 years of
people management experience 2 years of experience in Agile
practices 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). 2:31 Please review above Job Description in the mean
time The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this
role are listed below, by location. Please note that this salary
information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within
one of these locations, and refers to the amount Capital One is
willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part-time
roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours
to be regularly worked. 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 Candidates hired to work in other locations will be
subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the
actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the
time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate’s offer
letter. 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. This role is expected to accept applications for
a minimum of 5 business days.No agencies please. 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. If you have visited our website in
search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a
position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Capital
One Recruiting at 1-800-304-9102 or via email at
RecruitingAccommodation@capitalone.com . All information you
provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the
extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations. For
technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting
process, please send an email to Careers@capitalone.com Capital One
does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for
third-party products, services, educational tools or other
information available through this site. Capital One Financial is
made up of several different entities. Please note that any
position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position
posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any
position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines
Service Corp. (COPSSC).
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