Data Engineer IV

Capital One Financial

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Work type
On-site
Location
McLean, VARichmond, VAPlano, TXNew York, NY
Salary
$179,400–$204,700 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
8 days ago
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This role $192k
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This role pays more than 56% of similar roles. Most pay $160,300–$211,200 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $192k versus about $186k 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 1756 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $197,300–$225,100 across 951 roles with salary data.

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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 to ensure code quality, and developing scalable pipelines that prioritize resilience and operational efficiency. The role involves managing complex data workloads, implementing security standards like encryption and access control, and mentoring others in the data community. You will utilize a technical stack including Python, Spark, SQL, Java, or Scala, alongside tools such as Databricks, Snowflake, and NoSQL databases like MongoDB or Cassandra. Your work focuses on solving complex business problems by creating high-quality data products and infrastructure to support large-scale data volumes while ensuring compliance with privacy regulations across distributed microservices and lakehouse architectures.

What does a Data Engineer earn in Virginia?

Median $158275 from 66 postings across 8 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 data pipelines and platforms for high-volume data demands.
  • Architect and enforce common data engineering design patterns to ensure code quality and reusability.
  • Implement data security standards including encryption and fine-grained access control to ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Develop robust cloud-first data solutions using Python, Spark, Databricks, and Snowflake.
  • Communicate complex technical concepts and data outcomes clearly to 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.
  • At least 2 years of experience with SQL.
  • At least 2 years of experience with one programming language such as Python, Java, or Scala.
  • At least 2 years of experience in data pipeline design and development.
  • At least 1 year of experience in data modeling and designing end-to-end data solutions using both relational and non-relational database systems.
  • Experience with cloud platforms, distributed workloads, real-time pipelines, or NoSQL databases (preferred); Agile environment and user-centric products (preferred).

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