As a Senior Distinguished Engineer at Capital One’s Business Cards & Payments team, you will lead the development of agentic AI systems to revolutionize user acquisition and underwriting processes. Your daily tasks include prototyping new technologies, collaborating with enterprise tech teams, and establishing technical charters for AI adoption. You will also provide architectural guidance for large-scale programs, clear roadblocks for developers, and mentor junior engineers. The role requires expertise in cloud computing (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud), experience with Java, Python, or other languages, and a strong background in software engineering and solution architecture. With a focus on real-time personalized marketing systems and autonomous sales agents, you will drive innovation to enhance customer relationships and business growth within the banking industry.
Skills
AWS
Azure
Google Cloud
Python
Java
Go
JavaScript
TypeScript
Agentic AI
Real-time Systems
Hyper Personalization
Autonomous Agents
RLAIF
CI/CD
Cloud Technologies
Enterprise Architecture
Design Patterns
What you'll do
Rapidly prototype and assess new technologies enabling hyper-personalized marketing and sales systems.
Partner with enterprise tech organizations to develop leading agentic marketing and sales solutions.
Establish technical charters to facilitate quicker adoption of AI technologies across the organization.
Ensure existing systems remain healthy while bridging gaps between current and future architectures.
Provide architectural guidance for large-scale cross-domain programs, including PoCs and code reviews.
Clear roadblocks for developers with exceptional judgment on technical, process, or risk solutions.
What we're looking for
At least 9 years of experience in software engineering and solution architecture.
At least 10 years of experience in Cloud computing with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
Strong expertise in coding with Java, Python, Go, JavaScript, TypeScript, or Swift.
Experience working on applied and agentic AI systems for at least 2 years.
Ability to translate technical concepts into business value through strong communication skills.
Master's Degree in Computer Science or a related field preferred.
Extensive experience in enterprise architecture and design patterns.
Market check
Salary context
This
$314,800–$359,300
range sits above
98%
of similar postings on FindRole.
Peer median band
$131,955–$212,160
Median floor and ceiling across peers.
Typical midpoint (25–75%)
$137,000–$220,775
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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