Data Engineer IV

Capital One Financial

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Work type: On-site
Location: McLean, VARichmond, VAChicago, ILPlano, TX
Salary: $179,400–$204,700 / yr
Employment: Full-time
Posted: 4 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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This role $192k

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This role pays more than 60% of similar roles. Most pay $149,500–$211,200 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $192k versus about $180k 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 1554 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $197,300–$225,100 across 796 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Data Engineer IV

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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 patterns for code reusability, and developing scalable pipelines that ensure performance under high 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, Spark, SQL, and Java or Scala. You will utilize tools such as Databricks, Snowflake, and NoSQL databases like MongoDB or Cassandra, alongside orchestration tools like Airflow. You will solve complex problems related to distributed microservices, lakehouse architecture, and real-time streaming data while implementing strict security standards for encryption and access control across various cloud platforms.

What does a Data Engineer earn in Virginia?

Median $155450 from 57 postings across 7 companies.

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Skills

Python SQL Spark Databricks Snowflake Scala Java AWS Azure NoSQL MongoDB Cassandra DynamoDB Redshift Airflow Dagster Splunk EMR Glue Agile

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 solutions and applications independently.
Architect and enforce common data engineering design patterns to ensure code quality and reusability.
Develop data pipelines and platforms optimized for performance under high volume and business demands.
Implement data security standards including encryption and fine-grained access control to ensure regulatory compliance.
Communicate technical concepts and data outcomes clearly to internal and external stakeholders.
Influence teams of developers, analysts, and scientists by providing expertise in machine learning and lakehouse architecture.

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 (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, streaming pipelines, or data observability tools (preferred).

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