Lead Data Engineer (Cloud Operations Resilience Engineering)

Capital One Financial

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McLean, VA · Richmond, VA Posted 21 days ago $197,300–$225,100 / year
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TL;DR

As a Lead Data Engineer in the Cloud Operations Resilience Engineering team, you will lead the design and implementation of robust data solutions to ensure high availability and disaster recovery capabilities. Your day-to-day responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop scalable cloud infrastructure, automating data workflows using advanced scripting languages, and ensuring compliance with security standards. You will work extensively with technologies such as AWS, Kubernetes, Python, and SQL, while also leveraging tools like Terraform for infrastructure management and Jenkins for continuous integration. This role is crucial in maintaining the resilience of large-scale cloud operations, addressing complex business challenges related to data integrity and system reliability.

Skills

AWS Kubernetes Terraform Python PostgreSQL Docker CI/CD Prometheus Grafana Git Jenkins

What you'll do

  • Design and implement data engineering solutions to support cloud operations resilience.
  • Optimize data pipelines for efficiency and reliability in a cloud environment.
  • Ensure high availability and disaster recovery capabilities for data systems.
  • Develop automated monitoring and alerting systems for real-time data issues.
  • Lead the documentation and maintenance of data infrastructure best practices.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s Degree required.
  • Extensive experience in cloud operations and resilience engineering.
  • Proficient in data engineering practices and technologies.
  • Strong background in leading technical teams and projects.
  • Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity principles and compliance standards.

Market check

Salary context

This $197,300–$225,100 range sits above 78% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$120,000–$207,250

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$133,562–$211,200

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

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 489 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $197,300–$225,100 across 483 roles with salary data.

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