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Capital One · 2 hours ago

Senior Manager, Software Engineering, Full Stack People Leader ( GraphQL)

Capital One is seeking a talented Senior Manager, Software Engineering to provide technical leadership and guidance in building out and scaling GraphQL as a platform for the Enterprise. This role involves shaping the technical roadmap, mentoring the team, and collaborating with cross-functional partners to deliver high-quality solutions.

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Responsibilities

Guide the team on the technical vision and strategy for GraphQL, including schema design, API governance, performance, and security as well as guide the use of Graph in AI
Lead the design and implementation of complex GraphQL systems, ensuring they are scalable and reliable. You'll provide expert architectural guidance to your team and others
Work with teams across the enterprise to develop solutions to meet their evolving needs and collaborate closely with partners in Card to build supporting platforms
Act as a technical expert and mentor, helping to guide engineers, improve their skills, and deliver high-quality solutions
Partner closely with product managers and designers to translate business needs into technical solutions and align on project goals
Stay current with cutting edge industry trends and best practices in GraphQL, supporting AI using Graph and MCP, streamline developer experience. Evaluate and recommend new tools / approaches to enhance our capabilities
Tackle complex technical challenges, providing hands-on expertise to resolve critical issues and keep development on track
Help establish and enforce high standards for code quality, testing, and operational excellence within our GraphQL services and Agile workflows

Qualification

GraphQLCloud ComputingPeople ManagementJavaScriptAWSAgile PracticesJavaTypeScriptSQLPythonAngularGoOpen Source Frameworks

Required

Bachelor's Degree
At least 6 years of experience in software engineering (Internship experience does not apply)
At least 1 year experience with cloud computing (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud)
At least 4 years of people management experience

Preferred

Master's Degree
9+ years of experience in at least one of the following: JavaScript, Java, TypeScript, SQL, Python, Angular or Go
3+ years of experience with GraphQL
3+ years of experience with AWS, GCP, Microsoft Azure, or another cloud service
4+ years of experience in open source frameworks
7+ years of people management experience
2+ years of experience in Agile practices

Benefits

Performance based incentive compensation
Cash bonus(es)
Long term incentives (LTI)
Comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits

Company

Capital One

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Capital One is a financial services company that provides banking, credit card, auto loan, savings, and commercial banking services.

H1B Sponsorship

Capital One has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$5.45B
Key Investors
Berkshire Hathaway
2025-09-11Post Ipo Debt· $2.75B
2025-01-30Post Ipo Debt· $1.75B
2023-05-15Post Ipo Equity· $954M

Leadership Team

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Lo Li
CTO, Managing Vice President Retail Bank
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Daniel Arellano
Senior Vice President, Business Cards and Payments
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