Front End Engineer (React.js, Next.js) Full Time NEW

Capital One Financial Corporation is a leading diversified financial services provider known for its innovative approach to banking and technology. Established in 1994, the company has a rich history of leveraging data and technology to deliver personalized financial solutions. Capital One pioneered the adoption of cloud computing and data management tools, establishing itself as a forward-thinking organization committed to digital transformation. In 2022, the company launched Capital One Software, expanding its reach into B2B software solutions with offerings like Databolt and Slingshot. The company’s mission centers around using technology to simplify banking, enhance customer experience, and foster growth for businesses worldwide. With a focus on innovation, Capital One continues to invest in modern cloud infrastructure, data analytics, and software development to stay at the forefront of the financial industry.

About The Role

The Lead Front End Engineer at Capital One Software is a pivotal role responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining the company’s marketing website. This position requires a highly skilled professional with extensive experience in front-end development, particularly with React, Next.js, and Tailwind CSS. The successful candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams, including marketing, design, and content strategists, to deliver a high-performance, accessible, and scalable web presence. The role involves translating business and marketing goals into technical solutions, optimizing website performance for core web vitals and SEO, and ensuring a seamless user experience. As a leader in the engineering team, you will also govern development workflows, implement best practices, and drive continuous improvement in deployment and operational processes. This is a remote position, offering an opportunity to contribute to a company that is pioneering cloud and data solutions for the financial industry and beyond.

Qualifications

• At least 4 years of professional experience in software engineering (internship experience not applicable)
• Minimum 1 year of experience with cloud computing platforms such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud
• Strong proficiency in React.js and Next.js, including App Router, server components, and SSG/SSR strategies
• Solid understanding of TypeScript, Tailwind CSS, and responsive, accessible component design
• Experience integrating with headless CMS platforms and third-party APIs
• Proven ability to work with marketing and design stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and deployment workflows
• At least 3 years of experience working with Contentful CMS or similar content management systems
• Familiarity with design systems such as Figma and ShadCn UI
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

Responsibilities

• Architect, develop, and maintain the company’s marketing website using React, Next.js, and Tailwind CSS, ensuring optimal performance and scalability
• Collaborate with design teams to implement pixel-perfect UI components with attention to detail
• Integrate third-party services including analytics, CMS, Marketo Forms, and A/B testing tools
• Establish reliable and efficient staging and production deployment processes
• Work with marketing stakeholders to convert campaign and product goals into technical solutions
• Optimize website for Core Web Vitals, SEO best practices, and web accessibility standards
• Govern and continuously improve development and operational workflows, including branching strategies and incident response
• Monitor website performance and implement improvements to enhance user experience
• Maintain documentation and ensure code quality through code reviews and testing

Benefits

• Competitive salary range, with additional performance-based incentives
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
• Financial wellness programs and benefits
• Flexible remote work arrangements
• Paid time off and holidays
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth
• Inclusive and diverse work environment
• Access to innovative technology and tools

Equal Opportunity

Capital One is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class under applicable law. We promote diversity and inclusion in all aspects of employment and are dedicated to providing equal opportunities for all qualified applicants. Capital One values the unique perspectives and experiences of our employees and is committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive.