Capital One

Full-stack Engineer 5

Capital One
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3 days ago
McLean, VA, USAStaff+

Base Salary

$230k - $262k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Lead a portfolio of technology projects and a team of developers building distributed microservices and full-stack systems.
  • Design and implement large-scale, distributed, cloud-native systems with high reliability and performance requirements.
  • Provide technical leadership across multiple teams and shape system architecture, platform roadmaps, and long-term technology direction.
  • Deliver cloud-based solutions in collaboration with digital product managers and product leaders.
  • Mentor engineers, support professional development, and participate in internal and external technology communities.
  • Lead architectural design reviews, establish coding standards and design patterns, and influence enterprise-wide technical standards.
  • Implement observability and reliability practices and optimize performance bottlenecks in distributed systems.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science or a related quantitative field.
  • At least 6 years of software engineering experience; internship experience does not apply.
  • At least 3 years of experience with public cloud platforms, cloud-based productivity tools, or virtualization technologies.
  • Preferred: master’s degree, 9+ years coding with multiple listed languages, and substantial experience with open-source frameworks, front-end frameworks, APIs, databases, cloud platforms, CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, automated testing, and Git-based version control.
  • Preferred: experience troubleshooting cloud environments, mentoring senior engineers, leading architectural reviews, establishing coding standards, implementing observability and reliability practices, and influencing technology strategy.
  • Experience with modern AI-based coding tools, interactive AI productivity tooling, cross-functional engineering efforts, or large-scale technical initiatives.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, financial, and other benefits supporting employee well-being, with eligibility varying by employment status and management level.
  • Full-time annual salary varies by location; the listed McLean, Virginia range is $229,900-$262,400, with eligibility for performance-based incentive compensation.
  • Capital One will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position.
Capital One

About Capital One

10,000+ employees

Capital One is a U.S. consumer and commercial bank that offers credit cards, checking and savings accounts, auto financing, and lending to small and large businesses. It earns revenue from interest income and interchange/fees across its card and banking products, and develops cloud-based digital services. Founded in 1994, Capital One is publicly traded on the NYSE (COF) and is headquartered in McLean, Virginia.

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