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About the Role
As a Staff Engineer at Capital One, you will be a part of a community of technical experts working to define the future of banking in the cloud. You will work alongside our talented team of developers, machine learning experts, product managers and people leaders. Our Staff Engineers are leading experts in their domains, helping devise practical and reusable solutions to complex problems. You will drive innovation at multiple levels, helping optimize business outcomes while driving towards strong technology solutions. At Capital One, we believe diversity of thought strengthens our ability to influence, collaborate and provide the most innovative solutions across organizational boundaries. You will promote a culture of engineering excellence, and strike the right balance between lending expertise and providing an inclusive environment where the ideas of others can be heard and championed. You will lead the way in creating next-generation talent for Capital One Tech, mentoring internal talent and actively recruiting to keep building our community. Staff Engineers are expected to lead through technical contribution. You will operate as a trusted advisor for our key technologies, platforms and capability domains, creating clear and concise communications, code samples, blog posts and other material to share knowledge both inside and outside the organization. You will specialize in a particular subject area, but your input and impact will be sought and expected throughout the organization.
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
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree
- At least 7 years of experience in software engineering
- At least 7 years of experience designing distributed systems, backend architecture, and API platforms
- At least 7 years of experience with public cloud technologies
- Master's Degree in Computer Science or a related field
- 8+ years of professional experience coding in commonly used languages like Java, Python, Go, JavaScript, TypeScript, Swift
- 8+ years of experience in event-driven systems and architecting scalable, fault-tolerant, highly-available services
- 8+ years of experience in building high-performance API platforms and federated BFF architectures (GraphQL, REST, API gateways, gRPC, caching, and streaming)
- 8+ years of experience with cloud-native engineering (AWS, Azure, or GCP), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and automated deployment
Skills
- distributed systems
- backend architecture
- API platforms
- public cloud technologies
- Java
- Python
- Go
- JavaScript
- TypeScript
- Swift
- event-driven systems
- scalable services
- fault-tolerant services
- highly-available services
- high-performance API platforms
- federated BFF architectures
- GraphQL
- REST
- API gateways
- gRPC
- caching
- streaming
- cloud-native engineering
- AWS
- Azure
- GCP
- containerization
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- automated deployment
- AI-native builders
- agentic development tools
- technical specifications
Location
- Chicago, IL
- McLean, VA
- New York, NY
- Richmond, VA
- San Francisco, CA
Work Type
- full-time
Experience Level
- 7+ years of experience in software engineering
- 7+ years of experience designing distributed systems, backend architecture, and API platforms
- 7+ years of experience with public cloud technologies
- 8+ years of professional experience coding in commonly used languages like Java, Python, Go, JavaScript, TypeScript, Swift
- 8+ years of experience in event-driven systems and architecting scalable, fault-tolerant, highly-available services
- 8+ years of experience in building high-performance API platforms and federated BFF architectures (GraphQL, REST, API gateways, gRPC, caching, and streaming)
- 8+ years of experience with cloud-native engineering (AWS, Azure, or GCP), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and automated deployment
Education Level
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Master's Degree in Computer Science or a related field
Salary/Compensations
- Chicago, IL: $244,700 - $279,200
- McLean, VA: $269,100 - $307,200
- New York, NY: $293,600 - $335,100
- Richmond, VA: $244,700 - $279,200
- San Francisco, CA: $293,600 - $335,100
Benefits
- Comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being.
About the Company
- Capital One will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position.
- This role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI).
- Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC).
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.
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