Data Engineer IV

Capital One Financial

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Work type
On-site
Location
McLean, VAChicago, IL
Salary
$179,400–$204,700 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
4 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $192k
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This role pays more than 61% of similar roles. Most pay $149,375–$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

As a Data Engineer 4, you will join a collaborative team to design, develop, test, and support technical solutions within a full-stack development environment. You will build robust cloud-first data solutions, architect common engineering design patterns for code reusability, and construct scalable data pipelines focused on operational efficiency and security. The role involves influencing a team of developers and scientists while managing complex data models across relational and NoSQL systems. You will utilize core technologies including Python, Spark, SQL, Scala, Java, and Databricks, while leveraging platforms like Snowflake for cloud-based warehousing. Your work addresses the challenge of transforming large-scale data into reliable products, ensuring high performance under increasing volume. You will also manage data observability and orchestration using tools such as Airflow or Dagster to solve critical business problems in a fast-paced environment.

What does a Data Engineer earn in Virginia?

Median $155450 from 57 postings across 7 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 data volumes.
  • 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 for regulatory compliance.
  • Develop end-to-end data solutions using Python, Spark, SQL, and cloud platforms like Databricks or Snowflake.
  • Communicate technical concepts and data outcomes clearly to internal and external stakeholders to drive alignment.
  • 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 (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); experience in Agile environments or developing user-centric products (preferred).

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