Full-stack Engineer IV

Capital One Financial

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Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
McLean, VA
Salary
$215,200–$245,600 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
4 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $202k
This role $230k
$186k most similar roles pay here $252k

This role pays more than 90% of similar roles. Most pay $192,050–$211,200 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $230k versus about $202k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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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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At a glance

TL;DR · Full-stack Engineer IV

Full-stack Engineer 4 joins a collaborative team to lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers focused on distributed microservices and full-stack systems. This role involves building robust cloud-based solutions, defining service boundaries with architects, and implementing refactoring to reduce technical debt while ensuring compliance with regulatory needs. The engineer will work daily with digital product managers in an agile environment to deliver high-performance products. Key technologies include Java, Scala, Python, Go, Node.js, JavaScript, and TypeScript, alongside Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases. The role also requires expertise in container orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes, various AWS tools, and CI/CD pipelines. This position addresses the technical challenge of creating scalable, high-performance systems within a complex financial services environment to meet critical regulatory requirements and improve system performance.

What does a Full Stack Engineer earn in Virginia?

Median $211200 from 192 postings across 4 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and teams focused on distributed microservices and full-stack systems.
  • Develop robust cloud-based solutions using AWS tools, Docker, Kubernetes, and various programming languages like Java, Python, or Go.
  • Provide technical leadership to Agile teams by setting standards for design, development, and operational excellence.
  • Partner with architects to define service boundaries, integration patterns, and reusable frameworks.
  • Identify areas for improvement by performing targeted refactoring to reduce technical debt and enhance system performance.
  • Influence long-term technology strategy by evaluating emerging tools and practices in a "you build it, you own it" environment.
  • Mentor other members of the engineering community and drive professional development within technical teams.

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 software engineering.
  • At least 2 years of experience with public cloud platforms, cloud-based productivity tools, or virtualization technologies.
  • Master’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field (preferred).
  • 7+ years of experience coding with more than two of the following: Go, Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, Rust, C#, Scala (preferred).
  • 3+ years of experience with database and database management systems (preferred).
  • 4+ years of experience contributing to open source frameworks (preferred).
  • 3+ years of experience with CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, and automated testing frameworks (preferred).

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