Staff Engineer
Capital OneBase Salary
$245k - $307k/yr
Responsibilities
- Articulate and evangelize a technical vision for the assigned domain.
- Decompose complex problems into practical and operational solutions.
- Ensure the quality of technical design and implementation.
- Provide expertise on performance, scalability, operability, and other non-functional system characteristics.
- Lead through technical contribution and advise teams on key technologies, platforms, and capability domains.
- Mentor and coach engineers and product professionals while strengthening technical expertise across the community.
- Create communications, code samples, blog posts, and other materials to share technical knowledge.
- Manage several projects simultaneously and balance time to maximize organizational impact.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required.
- At least 7 years of experience in general software required.
- At least 7 years of experience in enterprise architecture and design patterns required.
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science or a related field preferred.
- 10+ years of relevant experience and professional coding experience preferred.
- 8+ years of experience across the full lifecycle of system development preferred.
- 3+ years of experience with public or private cloud technologies preferred.
- Experience using interactive AI tooling beyond basic code completion preferred.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health, financial, and other benefits supporting employee well-being, with eligibility varying by employment and management status.
- Performance-based incentive compensation may include cash bonuses and long-term incentives.
- Employment authorization sponsorship may be considered for a qualified new applicant.
- Salary ranges vary by location, with stated annual base ranges of $244,700–$279,200 in Chicago and $269,100–$307,200 in McLean.
- The role is expected to accept applications for at least 5 business days.
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About Capital One
At Capital One, we're making things better for our customers and associates through innovation and collaboration. We were founded on the belief that everyone deserves financial freedom—and are dedicated to a world where all have equal opportunity to prosper. Banking is in our DNA, but we are so much more than a bank. We always think about what’s next—and how we can bring our customers the tools needed to improve their financial lives. Your ideas, experiences and skills will help make banking better. You’ll be part of a supportive culture while earning amazing benefits. That’s life at Capital One. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer (EOE, including disability/vet) committed to non-discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. View our Social Media Community Guidelines https://www.capitalone.com/digital/social-media/