Senior Lead Data Engineer

Capital One Financial

Actively hiring
Cambridge, Ma, US Posted 41 days ago $210,000$312,300 / year

At a glance

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TL;DR

Capital One Services is seeking a senior lead data engineer to join their dynamic team in Cambridge, Massachusetts. This role involves collaborating with Agile teams to design and implement technical solutions using full-stack development tools and technologies. The ideal candidate will be passionate about staying current with emerging tech trends, experimenting with new tools, and mentoring fellow engineers. Key responsibilities include working with big data technologies and cloud computing platforms such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud. Candidates should possess a bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field plus four years of application development experience or six years of equivalent work experience. The position requires hands-on expertise in developing scalable solutions for complex business problems within the financial services domain.

Skills

AWS Azure Google Cloud Big Data Technologies Python R SQL Hadoop Spark Kafka Docker Kubernetes CI/CD Git Jenkins PostgreSQL Snowflake Tableau MicroStrategy

What you'll do

  • Design and develop complex data engineering solutions using full-stack development tools.
  • Implement and maintain technical solutions in collaboration with Agile teams.
  • Stay updated on emerging technologies and participate in tech communities.
  • Mentor junior engineers and share knowledge within the engineering community.
  • Experiment with new technologies to enhance existing systems and processes.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field or equivalent experience required.
  • 4 years of application development experience necessary.
  • 2 years of hands-on experience with big data technologies required.
  • 1 year of experience with AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud needed.
  • Must pass company assessment and meet educational/experience criteria.
  • Telecommuting allowed but must reside within commuting distance to Cambridge, MA.

Market check

Salary context

This $210,000–$312,300 range sits above 95% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$125,050$216,000

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$133,487$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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