Senior Lead Data Engineer (Intelligent Foundations and Experiences)

Capital One Financial

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McLean, VA · Plano, TX · Richmond, VA Posted 84 days ago $229,900$262,400 / year

At a glance

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TL;DR

As a Senior Lead Data Engineer at Intelligent Foundations and Experiences, you will join a dynamic team responsible for architecting scalable data solutions that drive business intelligence and analytics capabilities. Your primary responsibilities include designing and implementing complex data pipelines, integrating diverse data sources, and building robust data models to support real-time insights and predictive analytics. You will work with cutting-edge technologies such as Apache Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, and NoSQL databases while leveraging Python and SQL for data processing and analysis. This role requires expertise in cloud platforms like AWS or Azure, experience with CI/CD practices, and a strong understanding of data governance principles to ensure high-quality data management at scale.

Skills

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What you'll do

  • Design and implement complex data engineering solutions to support business intelligence needs.
  • Optimize data pipelines for efficiency, scalability, and reliability across multiple platforms.
  • Develop and maintain ETL processes to ensure high-quality data for analytics purposes.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to define data requirements and drive data-driven decision-making.
  • Ensure compliance with data governance policies and standards throughout the organization.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s Degree required.
  • Master's Degree preferred.
  • Extensive experience in data engineering and architecture.
  • Proficiency in big data technologies and cloud platforms.
  • Strong leadership skills for managing complex projects and teams.
  • Experience with data governance, security, and compliance standards.

Market check

Salary context

This $229,900–$262,400 range sits above 93% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$125,430$216,000

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$135,000$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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