Capital One
Capital One
Capital One is a financial services and fintech company offering credit cards, auto loans, banking, and savings products. Its work combines financial expertise with technology and digital tools to improve how customers manage money. The company’s careers focus includes building customer-oriented solutions within a diverse and inclusive workforce.

Full-Stack Engineer 4 at Capital One – Onsite

Lead distributed systems, cloud solutions, and engineering teams as a Full-Stack Engineer 4 at Capital One. Shape technical standards, modernization initiatives, and financial technology transformation.

Description

  • Lead a portfolio of technology projects and developers working with distributed microservices and full-stack systems
  • Build solutions that satisfy the company’s regulatory requirements
  • Evaluate emerging technologies, test new tools, and engage with internal and external technology communities
  • Mentor engineers across the technical community
  • Work with digital product managers to deliver resilient cloud solutions serving millions of Americans
  • Develop with programming languages, open-source relational and NoSQL databases, Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS services
  • Provide technical direction and leadership across Agile engineering teams
  • Establish standards for design, development, and operational excellence
  • Collaborate with architects on service boundaries, integration patterns, and reusable frameworks
  • Find opportunities for improvement, apply focused refactoring, reduce technical debt, and enhance system performance
  • Shape long-term technology strategy by assessing emerging tools and practices in a build-and-own environment

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in computer science or a related quantitative discipline, such as statistics, economics, operations research, analytics, mathematics, or engineering
  • At least four years of software engineering experience; internships do not count
  • At least two years of experience with public cloud platforms, cloud productivity tools, or virtualization technologies
  • New applicants are not eligible for employer-sponsored immigration or work authorization support
  • Preferred: Master’s degree in computer science or a related field
  • Preferred: Seven or more years of coding experience across more than two of Go, Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, Rust, C#, and Scala
  • Preferred: Three or more years of experience with databases and database management systems
  • Preferred: Three or more years of experience with AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, cloud productivity tools, or virtualization technologies
  • Preferred: Four or more years contributing to open-source frameworks
  • Preferred: Three or more years working with front-end JavaScript or TypeScript frameworks
  • Preferred: Four or more years building synchronous and asynchronous APIs
  • Preferred: Three or more years working with CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, and automated testing frameworks
  • Preferred: Three or more years using Git-based version-control systems
  • Preferred: Three or more years troubleshooting technical issues in cloud environments
  • Experience using modern AI-assisted coding tools and IDE copilots
  • Preferred: At least one year mentoring engineers and supporting professional development within technical teams
  • Preferred: At least one year using observability to find and optimize performance bottlenecks in distributed systems
  • Experience with interactive AI tools beyond basic code completion
  • Experience leading cross-functional engineering work or large-scale technical initiatives
  • Experience defining and enforcing coding standards and design patterns across teams

Benefits

  • Performance-based incentive compensation, potentially including cash bonuses and/or long-term incentives
  • Comprehensive health, financial, and other benefits designed to support overall well-being
  • Reasonable accommodations in the workplace
  • Equal employment opportunity and protection from discrimination

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