Principal Payment Tech Development Manager

Capital One Financial

Confirmed live today High trust

Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Riverwoods, ILMcLean, VANew York, NYChicago, IL
Salary
$138,100–$157,700 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
62 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live today

Market check

Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $202k
This role $148k
$124k $267k
below market most similar roles pay here above market

This role pays less than 93% of similar roles. Most pay $169,550–$235,000 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $148k versus about $202k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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 2107 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $197,300–$225,100 across 1107 roles with salary data.

Most-posted roles

View all roles at Capital One Financial

At a glance

TL;DR · Principal Payment Tech Development Manager

The Principal Payment Tech Development Manager leads the end-to-end design, development, testing, certification, and delivery of contact/contactless chip technologies, mobile payments, and emerging payment devices. This role involves defining functional and security requirements for card- and wallet-related products, consulting on test plans, and managing strategic vendor relationships with chip manufacturers and mobile developers. The manager will build product technology specifications, oversee debugging using L2 tools, and manage compliance programs to ensure standardized product rollouts. Key technical skills include experience with EMV payment systems, mobile payment technologies, cloud-based payments, and secure elements. The work focuses on solving technical challenges related to D-PAS card personalization and Mobile D-PAS Wallet validations, ensuring seamless product acceptance through global standardization and proactive risk mitigation.

What you'll do

  • Lead the end-to-end design, development, testing, and delivery of contact/contactless chip and mobile payment technologies.
  • Define product technology specifications with a heavy focus on functional and security features.
  • Create and maintain comprehensive testing requirements, plans, and procedures for new payment products.
  • Lead the debugging of technology products using L2 tools to execute type approval.
  • Manage strategic relationships with external vendors, including chip manufacturers, test labs, and mobile developers.
  • Participate in the development of payment specifications within global standardization organizations.
  • Proactively mitigate and escalate risks or customer-impacting issues to senior management.

What we're looking for

  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent certification.
  • At least 5 years of payment technology research and development experience.
  • At least 2 years of experience supporting, partnering, and interacting with internal or external business clients.
  • Bachelor's or Master’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or Technology (preferred).
  • Experience with EMV payment systems, mobile payment technologies, cloud-based payments, and secure elements (preferred).
  • Deep understanding of EMV Functional requirements and EMV Security requirements (preferred).

More like this

Similar roles

Senior Principal Payment Tech Development Manager

Capital One Financial

Riverwoods, IL +3 60 days ago $161,500–$184,300
EMV Mobile Payments Contactless Chips Card Personalization Mobile Provisioning Payment Standards Security Requirements Compliance Programs
6+ yrs exp

Manager, Product Manager, Global Payment Network

Capital One Financial

McLean, VA +4 27 days ago
Business Strategy Information Systems Statistics Operations Research Analytics Mathematics Computer Science Computer Engineering Go-to-Market Digital Products
3+ yrs exp

CitiDirect Payments Senior Development Manager

Citi

Jersey City, NJ 8 days ago $170,000–$300,000
Microservices Architecture CI/CD Docker Kubernetes Apache Kafka Infrastructure as Code Jenkins GitLab SQL NoSQL API Design Event-driven Architecture Data Lakes Agile AI Tooling
10+ yrs exp Hybrid