Do you think about writing beautiful code while eating breakfast? Do you build applications you are proud of and want to tell your friends about them? Do you get excited about scaling applications to millions of users? Do you appreciate elegant solutions but also know when to build simple first and iterate?
Capital One is seeking a Master Software Engineer. The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of web programming and architecture experience. Candidate will have extensive experience with the design and development of web based applications and enterprise integrations as they will be accountable for the success of both the technical and functional aspects of a given project. Candidate should have a proven history of success as a technical team leader. Candidate must have excellent time management and communication skills as they will need to communicate with both a technical and non-technical audience. Candidate must have proven experience dealing directly and successfully with individuals outside of the technology organization. Candidate also must have willingness to work in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
- Ability to drive good web development practices
- Ability to take leadership in proposing, researching and implementing creative technology solutions
- Perform the lead technical role in designing and implementing practical, maintainable project solutions
- Maintain a consistent focus on quality for the entire project
- Perform code reviews; developing and adhering to coding standards
- Stay current with emerging technologies and techniques
- Stay current with rapidly changing web standards
- Encourage team awareness and appropriate adoption of emerging technologies
- Mentor junior team members
- Work with other departments to ensure high quality and timely delivery
- Work comfortably within a dynamic challenging environment within the parameters of delivery deadlines
- Maintain open lines of communication relating to the status of a given projects and its risks and challenges
- Become a recognized subject matter expert within their fields of expertise
- Must have a collaborative and positive attitude