Manager, Platform Engineering (Connex Switch)- People Leader (Global Payment Network) at Capital One

Houston, Texas, United States

Capital One Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Financial Services, Payments, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent certification
  • At least 6 years of experience using build and deployment tools (Jenkins, GitHub, or Artifactory)
  • At least 4 years of experience with AWS
  • At least 2 years of people management experience
  • Preferred: 7+ years of hands-on experience with CED database and related tools
  • Preferred: 7+ years of experience in managing change control files and utilities (CMSUTIL, SWAPBLD, SWAPROLL, CEDUTIL)
  • Preferred: 7+ years of experience in TAL, TACL programming languages
  • Preferred: 5+ years of experience in Connex Switching system architecture with hands-on experience in design, coding, and testing for other Connex components like AP and PI
  • Preferred: 5+ years of experience in CED database security, including user access and data/file security
  • Preferred: 5+ years of experience with financial industry practices, regulations, and operations
  • Preferred: 7+ years of experience in banking and payment domains, including transaction processing, merchant acquiring/issuing, and batch processing
  • Preferred: Experienced with ATM and POS device driving, scheme and interchange links, card and account authorization services, and key management/validation using Thales and SafeNet HSMs
  • Preferred: Familiarity with utilities such as FUP, Pathway, Inspect, Histrpt, and Logcan
  • Preferred: Experience in Cobol, Tandem, and Non-Stop
  • Preferred: Experience with Paragon Simulator and JIRA
  • Utilize scripting languages like TAL, TACL, Shell Scripting, Python, and SQL

Responsibilities

  • Manage stakeholder expectations effectively and prioritize and scope teams deliverables
  • Collaborate with key stakeholders to efficiently and effectively allocate team members to deliverables that address customer needs channeled through debit operations
  • Effective decision-making to manage and reduce potential risks to network from implementations
  • Responsible for Connex Database development to support PULSE Customer Onboarding, Implementation, Scaling, and maintenance
  • Lead and develop a team of Connex Database engineers
  • Mentor and develop team to high-performance culture with focus on consistent delivery of high-quality zero-defect implementations
  • Hands-on development, testing and implementation with CED database and related tools
  • Continuously improving CED coding and testing practices
  • Develop automation by building CED macros and automate functional & regression testing for CED database changes
  • Lead the craftsmanship, availability, resilience, and scalability of your solutions
  • Hire, retain and lead high-functioning, diverse groups of engineering professionals, establishing clear objectives and key results, developing a consistent set of practices and processes across the team, and driving towards the resolution of challenging problems
  • Bring a passion to stay on top of tech trends, experiment with and learn modern 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
  • Collaborate and partner with peers within immediate organization and across organization to share, learn and adopt best practices in software engineering, testing and implementations

Skills

Platform Engineering
DevOps
Connex Database
CED Database
Automation
Macros
Regression Testing
Database Development
Stakeholder Management
Team Leadership
Mentoring
Risk Management
Scalability
Resilience

Capital One

Offers diverse financial products and services

About Capital One

Capital One provides a variety of financial services aimed at making banking accessible and easy for everyone. The company offers products such as credit cards, savings accounts, car loans, and business checking accounts, catering to both individual consumers and small businesses primarily in the United States. Capital One's approach includes user-friendly banking solutions with no fees or minimums for checking accounts, allowing customers to manage their finances more effectively. They generate revenue through interest on loans, credit card fees, and investment banking services. What sets Capital One apart from its competitors is its strong commitment to financial inclusion and literacy, demonstrated through community partnerships and educational initiatives, such as collaborations with Khan Academy. The company's goal is to create a more inclusive financial system and empower customers with the knowledge and tools they need to make informed financial decisions.

McLean, VirginiaHeadquarters
2014Year Founded
$15.9MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Medical, Dental, & Vision coverage
Onsite Health Centers
Prescription saving with network of local pharmacies
Stock Purchase Plan
Education Assistance
401(k)
Flexible Spending Accounts
Life and Disability insurance
Generous paid time off + corporate & floating holidays
Registered dieticians on site, cooking classes and free virtual fitness classes
Employee Assistance Program

Risks

Increased competition in subscription management tools may dilute Capital One's advantage.
Over-reliance on partnerships could expose Capital One to technological risks.
Departure of key personnel like Joe Rodriguez may affect risk management continuity.

Differentiation

Capital One offers user-friendly banking with no fees or minimums for checking accounts.
The company partners with Khan Academy to provide financial literacy education.
Capital One is the first major U.S. bank to offer subscription management tools.

Upsides

Capital One's mobile app is a model for secure, user-friendly digital banking.
Data sharing with Worldpay enhances payment security and fraud prevention.
Partnerships with fintechs like Minna Technologies improve customer experience.

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