Full Stack Engineer IV

Capital One Financial

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Work type: On-site
Location: Chicago, ILMcLean, VA
Salary: $179,400–$204,700 / yr
Employment: Full-time
Posted: 2 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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This role $192k

$174k most similar roles pay here $231k

This role pays less than 62% of similar roles. Most pay $192,050–$211,200 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $192k versus about $202k 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 · Full Stack Engineer IV

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As a Full Stack Engineer 4, you will join a collaborative team to lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers focused on distributed microservices and full-stack systems. You will build robust cloud-based solutions to meet regulatory needs and improve system performance by identifying areas for refactoring and reducing technical debt. Your daily work involves collaborating with product managers, partnering with architects to define service boundaries, and mentoring other engineers. The role requires proficiency in Java, Scala, Python, Go, Node.js, JavaScript, and TypeScript, alongside experience with RDBMS and NoSQL databases. You will utilize Docker, Kubernetes, and various AWS tools within an agile environment. This position addresses the technical challenge of creating scalable infrastructure to provide financial empowerment while navigating complex regulatory requirements through modern engineering practices.

What does a Full Stack Engineer earn in Virginia?

Median $211200 from 192 postings across 4 companies.

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Skills

Java Scala Python Go Node.js JavaScript TypeScript AWS GCP Azure Docker Kubernetes RDBMS NoSQL CI/CD Infrastructure as Code Git GitHub Bitbucket Microservices

What you'll do

Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers in a distributed microservices environment.
Develop robust cloud-based solutions using AWS tools and container orchestration services like Docker and Kubernetes.
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 and perform targeted refactoring to reduce technical debt and enhance 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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