Lead Software Engineer, Data Protection

Capital One Financial

Actively hiring Posted this week
McLean, VA · Richmond, VA · New York, NY · Plano, TX Posted 3 days ago $197,300–$225,100 / year
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TL;DR

As a Lead Software Engineer on Capital One’s Data Loss Prevention Control Platform team, you will lead the design and development of platform services that centralize data protection policies, automate findings routing and scoring, and enforce compliance across various channels. You’ll work in vertical slices spanning schema, API, deployment automation, and production validation to create solutions meeting regulatory requirements. This role involves collaborating with digital product managers, security partners, and DLP policy experts to deliver robust cloud-based services using technologies like Go, Python, TypeScript, SQL, Docker, ECS Fargate, AWS Lambda, Step Functions, EventBridge, and CDK. You will also mentor team members, contribute to architectural decisions, and stay updated with the latest tech trends in cybersecurity and data protection.

Skills

AWS Python Go TypeScript SQL PostgreSQL Docker ECS Fargate Lambda Step Functions EventBridge CDK Terraform JSON Schema CUE CI/CD

What you'll do

  • Design and build platform services that centralize data protection policies and enforcement.
  • Mentor engineering community and contribute to architectural decisions on data modeling and service boundaries.
  • Deliver robust cloud-based platform services satisfying regulatory examination requirements.
  • Utilize programming languages like Go, Python, TypeScript, and SQL for production systems.
  • Experiment with new technologies and participate in internal and external tech communities.

What we're looking for

  • 7+ years of experience in Python, Java, TypeScript, JavaScript, or SQL
  • 2+ years of experience building production systems in cybersecurity or data protection
  • Experience with schema validation systems like CUE and JSON Schema
  • Experience designing event-driven architectures or pipeline systems
  • Experience with infrastructure as code using CDK, Terraform, or CloudFormation
  • Experience programmatically implementing data protection controls through code
  • AWS or security certifications preferred

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 535 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $197,300–$225,100 across 531 roles with salary data.

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