Senior Staff Engineer

Capital One Financial

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Remote

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Work type: Remote
Location: McLean, VA
Employment: Full-time
Posted: 56 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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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

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TL;DR · Senior Staff Engineer

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The Senior Staff Engineer joins the Card Acquisitions engineering organization to lead the technical agenda for core credit capabilities and decisioning technology. Working alongside developers, machine learning experts, and product managers, you will decompose complex problems into practical solutions while performing hands-on full-stack coding across frontend, backend, data processing, and automation. You will build platform primitives for real-time customer experience personalization, manage the customer acquisitions data ecosystem, and design new lending capabilities. The role requires expertise in cloud computing including AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud, alongside web technologies like Javascript, TypeScript, and SPA frameworks. You will also utilize Java, Python, Go, and Swift to optimize high-availability microservices, ensuring credit decisioning is intelligent, real-time, and personalized through predictive models and quantitative in-market testing.

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Skills

AWS Microsoft Azure Google Cloud Java Python Go JavaScript TypeScript Swift Microservices API Design Distributed Systems Data Processing Batch Dataflows SPA Frameworks Cloud Computing

What you'll do

Lead the technical agenda for core credit capabilities and decisioning technology.
Perform hands-on full-stack coding for frontend, backend, data processing, and automation.
Design and implement new credit and lending capabilities tailored to individual customer needs.
Own the customer acquisitions data ecosystem to provide high-quality data feeds for analysts.
Build platform primitives for real-time customer experience personalization and conversational finance management.
Decompose complex problems into practical, operational solutions and ensure technical design quality.
Serve as an authoritative expert on non-functional system characteristics like performance and scalability.
Mentor internal talent and coach the engineering community to strengthen technical expertise.

What we're looking for

At least 9 years of experience in Software engineering and solution architecture.
At least 9 years of experience in Cloud computing (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud).
At least 9 years of experience in Web technologies (Javascript, TypeScript and SPA frameworks).
Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science or a related field (preferred).
5+ years of experience leading large-scale engineering organizations of 50+ engineers (preferred).
10+ years of experience in software engineering, distributed systems architecture, or platform engineering (preferred).
10+ years of professional experience coding in Java, Python, Go, JavaScript/TypeScript, or Swift (preferred).

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