Are you an engineer who loves making things work better for other engineers? Do you care about efficiency and continuous improvement? Join our team and help us redefine the way software is delivered at Capital One. In this role, you aren't just writing code or managing infrastructure; you are a force-multiplier for our engineering teams. You will sit at the intersection of software engineering and community advocacy. You'll spend your time getting hands-on with the code that powers software delivery at Capital One, while simultaneously acting as a bridge by gathering feedback from our UK Tech organisation and sharing good engineering practices across the business. You'll be joining a passionate and diverse team on a mission to reduce engineering frustration and accelerate software delivery.
Responsibilities
Support and enhance the adoption and enablement of continuously evolving software delivery lifecycle platforms
Operate beyond the IDE - we don’t just solve problems with code, we continuously strive for the right solutions to our customers' problems, not just build tools and features
Deliver core engineering features and improvements that engineers in the UK and US consume on a daily basis to deliver software at Capital One
Continued support, maintenance and development of our core systems, enhancing our internal Customers' journeys on their path to CI/CD
Enhance our AWS deployment and validation mechanisms
Build relationships and influence with platform owning teams to support prioritisation and inner sourcing opportunities
Partner with Capital One teams in the US to inner-source contributions to internal developer tools
Within Developer Experience you operate as a Developer Advocate. You will build a network of connections across engineering, to allow you to hear about friction and opportunities to work with teams on improving the developer experience
Work closely with stakeholders in Developer Experience to identify opportunities and create technical roadmaps
Be a technical leader in the team, driving the delivery of complex and ambiguous projects
Great communicator, willing to get involved, talk to our customers, share ideas, teach and lead amongst peers
You're happy working across a variety of technologies and platforms to identify and solve complex problems working up and down the technology stack
You really care about making a difference to each and every developer's experience
You bring an analytical mindset with a clear focus on delivering value for both the organisation and our customers inline with stakeholder expectations
Experience with the concepts of infrastructure as code and CI/CD
Strong programming skills in one or more languages (such as Java or TypeScript)
Solid understanding of Amazon Web Services (AWS) or alternative cloud platforms
You're a stickler for efficiency and effectiveness
Proven experience in technical leadership
Qualifications
Experience with infrastructure as code and CI/CD concepts
Strong programming skills in one or more languages (such as Java or TypeScript)
Solid understanding of Amazon Web Services (AWS) or alternative cloud platforms
Ability to operate across multiple technologies and platforms
Analytical mindset focused on delivering value to the organisation and customers
Experience in technical leadership
Location & working model
We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We’re based in the Nottingham office with some flexibility on in-person days. You’ll be based in our Nottingham office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays.
What's in it for you
Bring us all this and you'll be rewarded with a role contributing to the product roadmap for an organisation committed to transformation
We're continuing our journey into the public cloud and have problems of scale, security, availability and performance for you to help solve
We love continuous learning and that's why we give you 10% of your time to work on cutting edge innovative projects that shape the way we will work in the future
We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers)
Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave
Open-plan workspaces and facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café
Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace.
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