Information Technology Director jobs in Richmond, VA

Capital One's Card Tech engineering organization is seeking a Director of Software Engineering to lead, manage, mentor, and build exceptional software engineering teams to deliver game-changing technologies. The Director must have the ability to attract and recruit the industrys best talent, and simultaneously have the technical chops to ensure that we build compelling, customer-focused solutions in an iterative methodology.

As a candidate for this role, youre able to seamlessly switch from diving deep into technology with engineers to driving high-level, strategic discussions. You are a naturally curious technologist and stay on top of emerging trends, including prototyping of nascent technologies. You are not afraid to question any existing processes and solutions, yet you display a keen sense of business value proposition and focus on the right priorities.

About the team: If you are someone who takes pride in working with leading technologies that will help us continue to be an industry leader and to build the best servicing experiences for our customers, look no further.

This position is responsible for laying out a vision and strategy for enhancement and convergence of Composition engines within Outbound Correspondence. You will lead a number of full stack engineering teams that are passionate about creating standardization and building innovative solutions in Card Tech. You'll design event driven, rules based architecture in cloud native solutions and work on technologies like AWS, Java, Python etc., partnering with platform teams and influencing business stakeholders to create long-term strategies and to accelerate our journey towards our destination state.

You will:

• Lead, manage and grow multiple teams of product focused software engineers
• Mentor and guide the professional and technical development of engineers on your team
• Work with product leaders to define the strategy, roadmap and destination architecture
• Manage a portfolio of diverse technology platforms and projects to build scalable applications that meet our customer needs
• Continuously improve software engineering practices
• Work within and across Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement, and support technical solutions across a full-stack of development tools and technologies
• Lead the craftsmanship, availability, resilience, and scalability of your solutions
• Bring a passion to stay on top of tech trends, experiment with and learn new technologies, participate in internal & external technology communities, and mentor other members of the engineering community
• Encourage innovation, implementation of cutting-edge technologies, inclusion, outside-of-the-box thinking, teamwork, self-organization, and diversity

Basic Qualifications:

- Bachelors Degree

- At least 7 years of experience in software development

- At least 5 years of experience in people management

- At least 3 years of experience in public cloud technologies (AWS, GCP, Azure)

Preferred Qualifications:

- Masters Degree

- 10 years of experience in software development

- 5 years of experience in at least one of the following: Java, Python

- 5 years of experience with AWS

- 5 years of experience in Agile practices

Capital One will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position.

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. Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.

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