Capital One · 16 hours ago
Director, Enterprise Architecture
Richmond, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$269K/yr - $307K/yr
7+ years expCapital One is a financial services company, and they are seeking a Director of Enterprise Architecture to lead a team of solution architects. The role involves guiding the architecture of banking products, driving technology strategy, and collaborating with engineering teams to adopt digital technologies and cloud solutions.
Financial Services
Responsibilities
Leading a team of 5 solution architects
Working with software and data engineering teams
Guiding architecture of associate-facing banking products
Owning and facilitating architecture development
Establishing destination-backed architecture strategy
Reviewing architecture
Providing feedback on application designs
Providing input on company-wide initiatives
Establishing patterns and practices for onboarding emerging technology
Embedding in engineering teams to jump start complex projects
Helping raise the talent bar by recruiting and hiring top engineering talent
Working with product owners to articulate benefits of proposed solutions
Influencing the technical roadmap of enterprise platforms
Helping business prioritize work
Driving technology strategy and adoption
Defining and driving towards an end state based on simplicity and the adoption of digital technologies, cloud hosting, and enterprise platforms open source software
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree
At least 7 years of experience with enterprise architecture, software architecture, and design patterns
At least 5 years of people management experience
At least 3 year experience with cloud computing (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud)
Be passionate about technology and architecture discipline
Have depth and breadth of knowledge across multiple software engineering disciplines
Desire to continually learn about new, emerging technologies
Be self-driven, actively look for ways to contribute, and knows how to get things done
Be hands-on with Cloud Native Architectures, in particular architecting enterprise applications on public cloud such as AWS, GCP or Azure
Believe in 'you build it, you own it' software development model, that good software development includes good testing, resiliency, monitoring, documentation, and collaboration
Have excellent communication and reasoning skills, including the ability to make a strong case for technology choices
Have ability to build consensus and iteratively improve solutions
Firmly believe in leading by influence and by adding value
Preferred
Master's Degree
10+ years of experience of working with business leaders on the implications of architectural decisions
5+ years of experience with complex architectural patterns (SOA), building APIs, microservices, and event streams
5+ years experience with DevOps or DevSecOps and building CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Artifactory, Chef, Ansible, AWS CloudFormation templates, GitHub, and Sonar
Benefits
Comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being
Company
Capital One
Capital One is a financial services company that provides banking, credit card, auto loan, savings, and commercial banking services.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$5.45BKey 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
Daniel Arellano
Senior Vice President, Business Cards and Payments
Justin Burch
Senior Vice President
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