Capital One

Full-stack Engineer 4 (Apache Spark and Java)( Enterprise Platforms Technology)

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4 days ago
Richmond, VA, USA or McLean, VA, USAStaff+

Base Salary

$197k - $225k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines, distributed microservices, APIs, and full-stack enterprise applications.
  • Engineer systems that ingest, process, and serve billions of customer data points with low latency, high availability, and strong consistency.
  • Build cloud architectures using AWS services and optimize SQL, NoSQL, and Apache Spark workloads for performance and cost.
  • Integrate AI coding assistants, autonomous tooling, and AI/ML or LLM endpoints into engineering and data workflows.
  • Lead technical standards, monitoring, alerting, CI/CD, refactoring, and zero-downtime deployment practices.
  • Lead, mentor, and collaborate with backend, data, and full-stack engineers across cross-functional initiatives.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or a related quantitative field.
  • At least four years of software engineering experience, excluding internship experience.
  • At least two years of experience with public cloud platforms, cloud-based productivity tools, or virtualization technologies.
  • Preferred: master's degree and seven or more years of professional software engineering experience in two or more programming languages.
  • Preferred: four or more years of advanced SQL, RDBMS, NoSQL database management, and synchronous or asynchronous API development.
  • Preferred: three or more years of cloud, CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code, automated testing, and Git-based version control experience.
  • Preferred: two or more years of Apache Spark performance tuning and hands-on Docker and Kubernetes experience.
  • Preferred: experience leading engineering initiatives, mentoring engineers, using observability platforms, and applying AI-native development tools beyond basic code completion.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, financial, and other benefits supporting total well-being, with eligibility varying by employment status and management level.
  • Full-time annual salary ranges vary by location: $179,400-$204,700 in Richmond, VA and $197,300-$225,100 in McLean, VA; the role may also include performance-based incentive compensation.
  • The role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of five business days.
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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