
Staff Full-stack Engineer - FS Tech Architecture
Capital One2 days ago
Plano, TX, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$245k - $279k/yr
Responsibilities
- Define and evangelize technical vision for a specialized domain.
- Decompose complex problems into practical and operational solutions.
- Evaluate and ensure the quality, scalability, consistency, operability, and maintainability of technical designs and implementations.
- Modernize monolithic systems into microservice architectures and event-driven platforms.
- Define long-term platform strategy, API standards, coding standards, and design standards with engineering and architecture leaders.
- Provide hands-on technical contribution while mentoring engineers and strengthening technical expertise across the organization.
- Lead cross-divisional architectural projects and promote technology best practices.
- Create technical communications, code samples, blog posts, and other knowledge-sharing materials.
- Manage multiple projects and balance time to maximize technical impact.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science or a related quantitative field such as Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, or Engineering.
- At least 7 years of experience in software engineering and solution architecture, enterprise architecture and design patterns, cloud computing, and data architecture.
- Preferred master’s degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering.
- Preferred 10+ years of experience with software engineering and solution architecture, enterprise architecture, web technologies, distributed HPC and ML systems, cloud computing, and data architecture.
- Preferred 10+ years of professional coding experience with languages such as Go, Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, Rust, C#, or Scala.
- Preferred 8+ years of experience with databases and database management systems.
- Preferred 10+ years of full lifecycle system development experience, from conception through production support.
- Preferred 8+ years with public cloud platforms, cloud-based productivity tools, or virtualization technologies.
- Preferred 10+ years with networking protocols and third-party distributed-system integration.
- Preferred 5+ years with message-oriented middleware and asynchronous, event-driven communication patterns.
- Preferred 5+ years mentoring senior engineers and driving professional development within technical teams.
- Preferred 2+ years leading cross-domain architectural reviews and establishing coding and design standards.
- Expertise in the strategic application of agentic AI coding tools is preferred.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health, financial, and other benefits supporting employee well-being, with eligibility varying by employment status and management level.
- Eligible for performance-based incentive compensation, including cash bonuses and/or long-term incentives.
- Position is associated with the Plano, Texas salary range and may be posted for other locations with location-specific pay ranges.
- Applications are expected to be accepted for at least 5 business days.
- Capital One provides recruiting accommodation support and is an equal opportunity employer.
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About Capital One
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.