Capital One

Full-stack Engineer 5 - Card Tech

Capital One
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Chicago, IL, USA +2 moreStaff+

Base Salary

$209k - $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, and cloud-native systems with high reliability and performance requirements.
  • Provide technical leadership across multiple teams and shape system architecture and long-term technology direction.
  • Collaborate with digital product managers, architects, and product leaders to deliver cloud-based solutions and define platform roadmaps and shared-services strategy.
  • Use programming languages, databases, container orchestration services, and AWS tools to build scalable solutions.
  • Mentor engineering community members and senior engineers while driving professional development and technical standards.
  • Lead architectural design reviews, cross-functional engineering efforts, and large-scale technical initiatives.
  • Implement observability, reliability, performance optimization, coding standards, and design patterns across teams.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in computer science or a related quantitative field is required.
  • At least 6 years of software engineering experience is required; internship experience does not apply.
  • At least 3 years of experience with public cloud platforms, cloud-based productivity tools, or virtualization technologies is required.
  • Preferred qualifications include a master’s degree, 9+ years coding with multiple listed languages, and extensive experience with open-source frameworks, front-end frameworks, APIs, databases, cloud technologies, CI/CD, infrastructure as code, automated testing, Git-based version control, and cloud troubleshooting.
  • Preferred experience includes mentoring senior engineers, using observability in distributed systems, leading architecture reviews, enforcing coding standards and design patterns, implementing reliability practices, and influencing technology strategy.
  • Experience with modern AI-based coding tools, interactive AI tooling, enterprise technical standards, cross-functional engineering efforts, or large-scale technical initiatives is preferred.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, financial, and other benefits supporting employee well-being, with eligibility varying by employment and management status.
  • Eligible for performance-based incentive compensation, including potential cash bonuses and/or long-term incentives.
  • 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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