Capital One

Full-Stack Engineer 4 (Python, GO, API, AWS) (Cloud Operations Resilience Engineering)

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5 days ago
McLean, VA, USAStaff+

Base Salary

$197k - $225k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Lead a portfolio of technology projects and a team of developers building distributed microservices and full-stack systems.
  • Develop robust cloud-based solutions using programming languages, databases, networking services, and AWS tools.
  • Provide technical leadership across Agile teams and establish standards for design, development, and operational excellence.
  • Partner with architects to define service boundaries, integration patterns, and reusable frameworks.
  • Identify improvement opportunities, reduce technical debt, refactor systems, and optimize performance.
  • Influence long-term technology strategy by evaluating emerging tools and practices.
  • Mentor engineers and participate in internal and external technology communities.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science or a related quantitative field is required.
  • At least 4 years of software engineering experience is required; internship experience does not apply.
  • At least 2 years of experience with public cloud platforms, cloud-based productivity tools, or virtualization technologies is required.
  • Preferred qualifications include a master’s degree, 7+ years coding with Go or Python, 3+ years with AWS, and 4+ years contributing to open-source frameworks.
  • Preferred experience includes 3+ years with front-end JavaScript or TypeScript frameworks and 4+ years creating synchronous and asynchronous APIs.
  • Preferred qualifications include experience with AI-based coding tools, interactive AI tooling, observability, distributed-system performance optimization, and at least 1 year mentoring engineers.

Benefits

  • Capital One offers comprehensive health, financial, and other benefits supporting employee well-being, with eligibility varying by employment status and management level.
  • The role is eligible for performance-based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonuses and/or long-term incentives.
  • The stated salary range applies to candidates hired to work in McLean, Virginia; candidates in other locations are subject to the applicable local pay range.
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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