Senior Manager, Data Engineering (Intelligent Foundations and Experiences)

Capital One Financial

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Mclean, Va, US Posted 141 days ago $229,900–$262,400 / year
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TL;DR

As a Senior Manager of Data Engineering at Capital One, you will lead the transformation of data infrastructure within Intelligent Foundations and Experiences by overseeing unit tests and conducting code reviews to ensure high-quality software development practices. You will manage a team of engineers, driving rigorous design, elegant coding, and optimized performance in large-scale systems. This role requires extensive experience in people management and expertise in data engineering technologies such as Apache Hadoop, Spark, and Kafka, along with proficiency in SQL, Python, or Java. The position demands a deep understanding of complex business problems and the ability to scale solutions across Capital One’s expansive operations.

Skills

Python SQL Apache Spark Hadoop Kafka Docker AWS CI/CD Git Jenkins PostgreSQL Snowflake Airflow BigQuery Azure Google Cloud Platform Kubernetes Terraform Scalability

What you'll do

  • Lead the design and development of data engineering solutions to support business needs.
  • Conduct code reviews and unit tests to ensure high-quality software delivery.
  • Optimize data processing workflows for efficiency and performance tuning.
  • Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance on complex projects.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to understand requirements and drive project timelines.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s Degree required.
  • 6+ years of people management experience preferred.
  • Experience in unit testing and code reviews essential.
  • Strong skills in designing, coding, and tuning software for performance needed.
  • Master's Degree preferred for advanced roles.

Market check

Salary context

This $229,900–$262,400 range sits above 87% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$132,500–$225,000

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$147,300–$223,750

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 239 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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