About the Role
Capital One is seeking passionate Data Engineers to build scalable platforms and deliver hyper-personalized messages and experiences. You will be at the forefront of driving a major transformation within Capital One, solving complex business problems using emerging technologies.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with and across Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement, and support technical solutions using data movement tools and technologies.
- Work with a team of developers with deep experience in data movement, distributed computing, and full-stack systems.
- Utilize programming languages like Python, SQL, and Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases and cloud-based data warehousing services such as Snowflake and Databricks.
- Optimize information systems for end-users and downstream application consumers by using sound data design practices.
- Share passion for staying on top of tech trends, experimenting with and learning new technologies, participating in internal & external technology communities, and mentoring other members of the engineering community.
- Collaborate with digital product managers, and deliver robust cloud-based solutions that drive powerful experiences to help millions of Americans achieve financial empowerment.
- Perform unit tests and conduct reviews with other team members to ensure code is rigorously designed, elegantly coded, and effectively tuned for performance.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree
- At least 4 years of experience in application development (Internship experience does not apply)
- At least 2 years of experience in big data technologies
- At least 1 year experience with cloud computing (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud)
Skills
- Python
- AWS
- Spark
- Kafka
- SQL
- Snowflake
- Databricks
- GenAI
- ETL tools
- AWS Glue
- MapReduce
- Hadoop
- Hive
- EMR
- MySQL
- NoSQL implementation
- Mongo
- Cassandra
- Redshift
- UNIX/Linux
- shell scripting
- data modeling
- Agile engineering practices
- interactive AI tooling (Claude Code, GitHub Copilot)
Location
- McLean, VA
- New York, NY
- Richmond, VA
Work Type
- full-time
Experience Level
- Lead
- 7+ years of experience in application development
- 4+ years of experience with a public cloud (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud)
- 4+ years experience with Distributed data/computing tools (MapReduce, Hadoop, Hive, EMR, Kafka, Spark, or MySQL)
- 4+ year experience working on real-time data and streaming applications
- 4+ years of experience with NoSQL implementation (Mongo, Cassandra)
- 4+ years of data warehousing experience (Redshift or Snowflake)
- 4+ years of experience with UNIX/Linux including basic commands and shell scripting
- 4+ years of experience with data modeling for data warehousing
- 2+ years of experience with Agile engineering practices
Education Level
- Bachelor's Degree
- Master's Degree
Salary/Compensations
- McLean, VA: $197,300 - $225,100
- New York, NY: $215,200 - $245,600
- Richmond, VA: $179,400 - $204,700
Benefits
- Comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being.
About the Company
- Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities.
Equal Opportunity
- Capital One is an equal opportunity employer (EOE, including disability/vet) committed to non-discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
- Capital One promotes a drug-free workplace.
- Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries, including, to the extent applicable, Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco, California Police Code Article 49, Sections 4901-4920; New York City’s Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia’s Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries.
