Senior Software Engineer, Full Stack (API Gateway)

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of the API lifecycle to ensure a seamless experience across the service ecosystem.
• Engineer robust Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions and automated CI/CD pipelines to streamline deployments.
• Drive system reliability through incident management, technical requirement definition, and performance monitoring.
• Shape the long-term technical infrastructure roadmap, including vendor selection and architectural standards.
• Oversee scalable cloud-native deployments on AWS and GCP, implementing enterprise-grade security standards like OAuth 2.0 and mTLS.
• Provide high-volume support for mission-critical API services, including advanced policy creation and proactive troubleshooting.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree.
• At least 3+ years of experience in software engineering (internship experience does not apply).

Preferred Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with JavaScript, Java, SQL, and Python.
• 3+ years of experience in API Gateway technologies, including security and routing configurations.
• 2+ years of experience with AWS, GCP, Microsoft Azure, or other cloud services.
• 2+ years of experience working within Agile practices.
• Experience leveraging interactive AI tooling to accelerate development productivity.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, financial, and wellness benefits designed to support total well-being.
• Performance-based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonuses or long-term incentives.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within a large-scale engineering organization.

About the Company

Capital One is a technology-driven company focused on solving complex business problems through innovation. Our Cloud Operations Resilience Engineering (CORE) division enables and evolves our foundational cloud infrastructure, including observability, connectivity, and availability.