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Distinguished Front End Engineer (Angular React)

Location
New York, NY
Work type
Full Time · On-site
Posted
2026-08-27

Job description

In this role, you will work with our Client Platforms team to define and drive the technical vision for Capital One's web platform ecosystem. You will lead the architecture and standards for AI-native web delivery, guide the technical strategy for large-scale platform migrations, and establish engineering practices that elevate developer experience across hundreds of contributing engineers enterprise-wide.

If you are ready to provide thought leadership and build engineering excellence across Capital One's engineering teams, come join us in our mission to change banking for good.

Key responsibilities:
Articulate and evangelize a bold technical vision for your domain
Decompose complex problems into practical and operational solutions
Ensure the quality of technical design and implementation
Serve as an authoritative expert on non-functional system characteristics, such as performance, scalability and operability
Continue learning and injecting advanced technical knowledge into our community
Handle several projects simultaneously, balancing your time to maximize impact
Act as a role model and mentor within the tech community, helping to coach and strengthen the technical expertise and know-how of our engineering and product community
Define and drive the technical vision for Capital One's web platform domain, spanning authenticated servicing, marketing/acquisition, and design system capabilities
Lead architectural decisions for large-scale platform integrations and migrations, ensuring long-term platform health while meeting delivery commitments
Establish AI-native development standards and practices for web platforms, including agentic tooling, machine-consumable architecture, and AI-assisted delivery workflows
Drive measurable improvement in developer experience and platform NPS across enterprise inner source contributors
Partner with product, design, and engineering leadership to align technical strategy with business priorities across lines of business

Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree
At least 7 years of experience in Enterprise architecture and design patterns on front end technologies, Angular or React
At least 7 years of Software engineering
At least 5 years of experience in Cloud computing

Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science or a related field
10+ years of experience in software engineering and solution architecture
10+ years of professional experience coding in commonly used languages like Java, Python, Go, JavaScript or TypeScript, Swift, etc.
10+ years of professional experience in the full lifecycle of system development, from conception through architecture, implementation, testing, deployment and production support
Experience leading technical strategy for large-scale web platforms serving millions of users
Deep expertise in modern web frameworks (React, Angular), design systems, web performance, and accessibility
Experience defining and driving engineering standards across distributed, inner source contributor models
Familiarity with AI-native development patterns, agentic tooling, or ML-assisted software delivery
Experience leveraging interactive AI tooling to accelerate productivity, utilizing capabilities beyond basic code completion

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