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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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As a Senior Staff Full-stack Engineer - Customer Platforms, you will serve as the technical lead for the Customer Management engineering organization. You will manage the entire credit card customer lifecycle, including offer management and retention, while modernizing monolithic systems into microservice architectures and event-driven platforms. Your daily work involves hands-on full-stack coding across frontend, backend, data processing, and automation to build real-time credit decisioning tools and GenAI-powered experimentation frameworks. You will act as a technical authority on performance, scalability, and operability while mentoring engineers and establishing architectural standards. The role requires expertise in cloud computing (AWS, Azure, or GCP), data architecture, and various programming languages including Go, Java, Python, Rust, C#, and TypeScript. You will solve complex problems regarding customer experience consistency and operational excellence across the credit card product domain.
What does a Full Stack Engineer earn in Virginia?
Median $211200 from 149 postings across 4 companies.
Perform hands-on full-stack coding across frontend, backend, data processing, and automation tasks.
Define and execute the technical roadmap for foundational platforms including SRE, Data, and Operations.
Modernize monolithic systems into microservice architectures and event-driven platforms.
Design tools and frameworks that enable non-technical partners to deliver marketing experiments and credit offers.
Lead the multi-year strategy to decommission legacy systems and consolidate the destination technology stack.
Establish and scale a hybrid SRE and Engineering Productivity function to improve operational maturity.
Mentor engineers and serve as a technical authority by creating code samples, blog posts, and documentation.
Translate complex business requirements into practical, scalable, and high-performing technical solutions.
What we're looking for
Bachelor's Degree or higher in Computer Science or a related quantitative field.
At least 9 years of experience in software engineering and solution architecture.
At least 9 years of experience in enterprise architecture and design patterns.
At least 9 years of experience in cloud computing (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud).
At least 9 years of experience in data architecture.
Master’s Degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering (preferred).
12+ years of experience in software engineering, enterprise architecture, and cloud computing (preferred).
12+ years of professional experience in full lifecycle system development, networking protocols, and coding in languages like Go, Java, or Python (preferred).
AWS
Microsoft Azure
Cloud Platform
Go
Java
JavaScript
TypeScript
Python
Rust
C#
Scala
Distributed Systems
Machine Learning
API
Data Architecture
Networking Protocols
HPC