Director, Software Engineering Job at Capital One (McLean)

Director, Software Engineering

As a Capital One Director of Software Engineering, you'll work on cutting edge A...

Location

United States , New York; New York; McLean; Virginia; Richmond; Virginia; San Francisco; California

Salary:

269100.00 - 335100.00 USD / Year

Capital One

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree
At least 7 years’ experience in software development
At least 5 years’ experience in people management

Job Responsibility

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 managers to understand desired application capabilities and testing scenarios
Continuously improve software engineering practices
Work within and across Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement, and support technical solutions across a full-stack 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
Work across to improve the velocity of your and other teams
Lead efforts to deploy new and existing applications into AWS environments

What we offer

Performance based incentive compensation
cash bonus(es)
long term incentives (LTI)
health benefits
financial benefits
other benefits that support your total well-being

Director, Software Engineering

Zuora is re-architecting CPQ for the next generation—moving beyond traditional c...

Location

India , Bengaluru

Salary:

Not provided

Zuora

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Have significant experience leading backend/platform engineering teams building large-scale SaaS systems (CPQ, billing, pricing, or similarly complex domains)
Are strong at system design, technical judgment, and organizational leadership—able to make clear tradeoffs between flexibility, correctness, and scale
Can bridge deterministic systems and AI-driven approaches, knowing when to apply rules vs ML/LLMs to solve real business problems
Thrive in environments where requirements are complex and evolving, and where you're expected to drive both long-term architecture and near-term execution
Bring a track record of delivering high-impact platforms—e.g., scaling pricing systems, simplifying complex workflows, or embedding new capabilities (like AI) into core products
Are effective at driving cross-functional outcomes, especially across Product, Data/ML, and GTM teams

Job Responsibility

Re-architecting CPQ for the next generation
Driving the core CPQ platform (DealDesk + pricing foundations)
Unlocking high-leverage capabilities like agent-assisted quoting and pricing optimization (CPQ-x)
Tackling hard problems at the intersection of distributed systems, pricing complexity, and applied AI
Building scalable pricing engines
Embedding intelligent agents into quote workflows
Defining and delivering the technical foundation for agentic quoting
De-risking critical GTM and product gaps
Shaping how Zuora monetizes AI to drive measurable pricing uplift and sales efficiency

What we offer

Competitive compensation, variable bonus and performance-based reward opportunities, and retirement programs
Medical Insurance
Generous, flexible time off, plus paid holidays, wellness days, and a company-wide year-end break
Paid parental leave (including fully paid leave for eligible ZEOs, subject to local policy)
Learning & development stipend to support ongoing growth
Opportunities to volunteer and give back, including charitable donation matching where available
Mental wellbeing resources and support

Fulltime

Director, Software Engineering

Palo Alto Networks is shaping the future with technology that is transforming th...

Location

United States , Santa Clara

Salary:

232000.00 - 320750.00 USD / Year

Palo Alto Networks

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

15+ years in software engineering
5+ years leading large, distributed organizations and managing other managers
Expert at leveraging and mandating AI-assist tools (Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf, or Copilot)
Proven track record building multi-tenant, high-throughput systems (Go, Python, K8s, Kafka) on GCP or AWS
Deep expertise in high-volume data pipelines, synthetic monitoring, and real-time analytics
Ability to translate complex architectural roadmaps into clear, high-impact business outcomes for executive stakeholders
BS or MS in Computer Science or a related technical field

Job Responsibility

Define and execute the technical roadmap for the ADEM platform
Lead the transition from traditional monitoring to Agentic AI workflows
Champion a modern SDLC by mandating and integrating AI-powered development tools
Own the architecture that processes billions of telemetry events daily
Define and execute the roadmap for an AI-first ADEM ecosystem
Lead the design of high-scale, cloud-native services
Oversee the delivery of high-throughput telemetry pipelines
Ensure enterprise-grade reliability across a global footprint
Partner with Product Management, Data Science, and Security teams
Serve as the primary technical authority for ADEM in executive forums

What we offer

Restricted stock units
Bonus
Employee benefits (as per linked policy)

Fulltime

Director, Software Engineering

Capital One is seeking a Director of Software Engineering to lead, manage, mento...

Location

Mexico , Mexico City

Salary:

Not provided

Capital One

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Intermediate-Advanced English fluency
Bachelor’s Degree
At least 8 years experience in software development
At least 7 years experience in people management
At least 5 years of experience with AWS

Job Responsibility

Influence executive stakeholders
Lead, manage and grow multiple teams of software engineers and build a culture of accountability
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

What we offer

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Director, Software Engineering

Director of Software engineering lead based out of the Warsaw office and will wo...

Location

Poland , Warsaw

Salary:

Not provided

Mastercard

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Global exposure including proven proficiency in managing global teams across multiple geographies
Experience is payment and processing domain is an added advantage
Progressively grown career with proven design and development experiences in multiple languages, secure coding standards and vulnerability management
Has skills in building and managing complex, multi-tier and critical application
Has skills to document and coach team on the development practices and coding guidelines (e.g., branching, peer reviews, library use, logging, scanning rules, test-driven development, error handling)
Understands use cases for advanced design patterns (e.g., service-to-worker, MVC, API gateway, intercepting filter, dependency injection, lazy loading, all from the gang of four) to implement efficient code
Has skills to undertake a technical review of code across applications and their dependencies to look for anti-patterns and promote continuous refactoring
Understands and elaborates technical debt and operational issues to drive prioritization discussions with stakeholders to improve the run experience
Understands system architecture to plan for platform and infrastructure capacity (e.g., database, compute, network, storage) and drives the dependency prioritization to reduce the delivery lead time
Has skills to understand customer journeys and ensure a Mastercard good experience by continuously reducing Mean time to mitigate (MTTM) for incidents and ensuring high availability (99.95% as a starting point)

Job Responsibility

Lead and coach global engineering teams to enhance and support multiple applications/services in the delivery of internal or market-facing Products, Platforms, or Product bundles
Work with cross functional stake holder to develop and deliver on new services to introduce new products and bundles
Act as a site lead for Engineering organization
Ensure talent and development management of the team adhering to the mastercard guidelines
Recruit and hire the right talent, always bringing in someone better than at least half the individuals in the role
Continuously engage and improve teams’ performance by conducting recurring 1-1 meetings, knowing your people, managing career development, and understanding who is at risk
Provide and facilitate timely feedback, coaching in the moment, and mentoring for staff at all levels
Emulate and drive Mastercard Way behaviours through their behaviour, recognitions, coaching, and employee engagement
Manage and optimize budgets, forecasting, and cost allocation while delivering on business needs in the area of ownership
Provide strategic thinking and leadership related to a wide range of applications and systems, or software-development methodologies

Fulltime

Director, Software Engineering

Your mission as Director of Software Engineering is twofold: drive additional va...

Location

United States

Salary:

200000.00 - 352000.00 USD / Year

Blue River Technology

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

12+ years in software engineering
At least 5 years of experience in technical team management
Proven track record of managing large-scale, complex distributed systems (ideally involving hardware/robotics)
A passion for building software that engineers love to work on
Experience building sophisticated simulation environments to reduce reliance on physical prototyping
Deep familiarity with C, C++, Python, Linux-based computing, CAN & Ethernet-based networks, GPU, CPU and AI/ML architecture fundamentals and low-level performance optimizations
Ability to distill complex architectural challenges into clear, actionable narratives for non-technical stakeholders and executive leadership
Ability to provide direct, empathetic feedback
Excel at building bridges among hardware, software, and operational teams
Ability to represent technical vision at conferences, recruiting events, and internal town halls

Job Responsibility

Architectural Ownership: Ensure our software architecture scales to enhance maintainability and developer velocity
Virtualization & Simulation: Drastically reduce the cost and cycle time of on-machine testing
Strategic Product Partnership: Work hand-in-hand with Product Management to deliver high-impact customer value while maintaining a healthy balance of engineering excellence
Team Leadership & Growth: Recruit, mentor, and scale a world-class software engineering organization

What we offer

Eligibility for Blue River’s bonus and benefit programs
Reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities

Fulltime

Director, Software Engineering

As a Capital One Director of Software Engineering, you'll work on cutting edge A...

Location

United States , New York; McLean; Richmond

Salary:

244700.00 - 335100.00 USD / Year

Capital One

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree
At least 7 years’ experience in software development
At least 5 years’ experience in people management

Job Responsibility

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 managers to understand desired application capabilities and testing scenarios
Continuously improve software engineering practices
Work within and across Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement, and support technical solutions across a full-stack 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
Work across to improve the velocity of your and other teams
Lead efforts to deploy new and existing applications into AWS environments

What we offer

comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being
performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI)

Fulltime

Director, Software Engineering

We are looking for seasoned engineering leaders to join us in making the world m...

Location

Switzerland , Zurich

Salary:

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