VP, Executive Distinguished Engineer - Delivery Experience

VP, Executive Distinguished Engineer - Delivery Experience

Capital One’s Technology senior leadership is looking for an experienced change leader as Vice President of Software Engineering within the Delivery Experience organization. Delivery Experience focuses on shaping the developer experience, staying well-managed with our products and portfolios, and creating great experiences that enable associates to deliver on Capital One’s mission. The Delivery Experience team manages & builds tools, develops & maintains policy, and works with stakeholders at every level to identify areas of resistance at every point along the delivery life cycle.

As an Executive Distinguished Engineer Delivery Experience, you will lead teams focused on ensuring our tools and best practices help engineers quickly and safely develop and deploy high-quality software - and stay delighted in their work every day. You'll work closely with the users of your solutions, bringing a vision of modern delivery practices and playing a critical role in designing and implementing best practices that will improve our resiliency and stability. You will assess current tools and frameworks ensuring the adoption of cutting-edge technology, not simply because it’s shiny and new, but because it’s the best overall solution. Your experience with leveraging emerging technology will help drive our future roadmap.

This is an individual contributor role with high visibility across the organization and requires strategic engagement with all technology leaders. This executive role will have a high degree of influence and operate as a deep technical expert and thought leader to accelerate adoption of the best engineering and architecture practices and platforms. You will be an evangelist, both internally and externally, helping to elevate the Distinguished Engineering as a go-to resource on given technologies and technology-enabled capabilities.

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead strategy to build tools and services for application service teams to operate highly reliable software systems at scale.
• Develop a strategic vision and mobilize the company on emerging continuous deployment areas such as Github Actions, prioritizing high-leverage use cases, and in collaboration with key product and business stakeholders.
• Engage and inspire our large developer community, understand the tools / technologies in use, highlight friction points and stitch together a developer experience that elevates enterprise productivity.
• Serve as a thought leader, not only reacting to business needs but also gaining buy-in for the adoption of forward-leaning solutions.
• Lead research, development and prototyping efforts to advance the state-of-the-art in infrastructure as code patterns.
• Represent Capital One at conferences, industry events and in media appearances, promoting our capabilities, helping us develop a strong external brand that will also help attract and retain world-class talent.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest developments, be an evangelist for automated continuous deployments and share knowledge and expertise with colleagues across the company.
• Communicate with senior leaders and stakeholders on program updates, roadmap and vision, and help them reimagine their businesses.

Location : McLean, VA, Richmond, VA, Plano, TX, or Remote (with regular travel)

The Person :

Basic Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :

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

The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting.

This role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and / or long term incentives (LTI). Incentives could be discretionary or non-discretionary depending on the plan.

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

This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.

No agencies please. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, citizenship, immigration status, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law.

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