Data Engineer IV

Capital One Financial

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Work type
On-site
Location
McLean, VA
Salary
$197,300–$225,100 / yr
Posted
2 days ago
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Confirmed live today

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $163k
This role $211k
$115k most similar roles pay here $237k

This role pays more than 87% of similar roles. Most pay $126,800–$199,700 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $211k versus about $163k for comparable roles.

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About Capital One Financial

Capital One Financial is a bank holding company specializing in credit cards, auto loans, banking, and savings products, known for its data-driven approach to consumer and commercial finance. Industry: Financial Services & Banking

Capital One Financial currently has 836 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $197,300–$225,100 across 829 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Data Engineer IV

As a Data Engineer 4, you will join a collaborative team to design, develop, test, and support technical solutions within an Agile environment. You will be responsible for building robust cloud-first data solutions, architecting common engineering design patterns, and developing scalable pipelines that ensure high performance under increasing volume. Your daily work involves collaborating with product managers and software engineers to deliver products while mentoring others in the data community. The role requires proficiency in Python, SQL, Spark, and Scala, alongside experience with distributed microservices, lakehouse architecture, and full-stack systems. You will utilize tools such as Databricks, Snowflake, and NoSQL databases like MongoDB or Cassandra. This position focuses on solving complex business problems by implementing secure data pipelines and managing large-scale data workloads to drive meaningful user experiences in the financial sector.

What does a Data Engineer earn in Virginia?

Median $160500 from 60 postings across 6 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Design, develop, test, and support technical solutions using full-stack development tools and technologies.
  • Build and deliver scalable, resilient cloud-first data pipelines and platforms to handle increasing volumes of data.
  • Architect and enforce common data engineering design patterns to ensure code quality and maintainability across platforms.
  • Implement data security standards including encryption and fine-grained access control to ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Develop robust data solutions using Python, Spark, and cloud-based platforms like Databricks and Snowflake.
  • Communicate complex technical concepts and data outcomes clearly to both internal and external stakeholders.
  • Mentor other members of the data community and stay current on emerging technology trends.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's Degree or higher in Computer Science or a related quantitative field.
  • At least 4 years of experience in application development.
  • At least 2 years of experience in distributed data, SQL, and data pipeline design and development.
  • At least 2 years of experience with one programming language such as Python, Java, or Scala.
  • At least 1 year of experience in data modeling and designing end-to-end solutions using relational and non-relational systems.
  • 7+ years of experience in application development with proficiency in Python, SQL, Scala, or Java (preferred).
  • 4+ years of experience in cloud environments, distributed workloads, real-time pipelines, NoSQL databases, or data warehousing (preferred).
  • 2+ years of experience in Agile environments, data observability/orchestration tools, and developing user-centric reusable data products (preferred).

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