Senior Distinguished Engineer

Capital One Financial

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Location
McLean, VANew York, NYCambridge, MA
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Full-time
Posted
126 days ago
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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 Distinguished Engineer

The Sr. Distinguished Engineer joins a community of technical experts to define the future of banking in the cloud. Working with developers, machine learning experts, and product managers, you will lead through technical contribution by devising practical, reusable solutions to complex problems. You will build an AI-powered platform for end-to-end business process automation, providing real-time workflow observability and natural language data interactions. Key responsibilities include decomposing complex problems, ensuring technical design quality, and addressing high-order issues like multi-tenancy and agentic patterns for finance business orchestration. Required skills include software engineering, solution architecture, and data architecture. You must possess expertise in web technologies like JavaScript and TypeScript, full ML development lifecycles, and cloud computing across AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud.

What does a Engineer earn in New York?

Median $200000 from 36 postings across 15 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Articulate and evangelize a bold technical vision for your specific domain.
  • Decompose complex problems into practical and operational solutions.
  • Ensure the quality of technical design and implementation across the organization.
  • Serve as an authoritative expert on performance, scalability, and operability.
  • Mentor and upskill senior engineering talent to foster a culture of technical excellence.
  • Solve high-order problems including multi-tenancy, anomaly detection, and agentic patterns for finance.
  • Create code samples, blog posts, and other materials to share knowledge internally and externally.
  • Strategize which modern technologies will solve problems for stakeholders.

What we're looking for

  • At least 9 years of experience in software engineering, solution architecture, enterprise architecture, and design patterns.
  • Experience in web technologies including JavaScript, TypeScript, and SPA frameworks.
  • Experience in the full ML development lifecycle using AI and ML frameworks.
  • Experience in cloud computing (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud) and data architecture.
  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science or a related field (preferred).
  • 10+ years of professional experience coding in languages like Java, Python, Go, JavaScript/TypeScript, or Swift (preferred).
  • 10+ years of professional experience in the full lifecycle of system development (preferred).
  • 3+ years of experience with public or private cloud technologies (preferred).
  • Experience leveraging interactive AI tooling to accelerate productivity (preferred).

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