Senior Distinguished Engineer
Capital One Financial
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This role pays more than 82% of similar roles. Most pay $159,387–$254,750 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $272k versus about $207k for comparable roles.
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S&P Global delivers Essential Intelligence® that shapes decision making. We provide the world’s leading organizations with the right data, connected technologies and expertise they need to move ahead.
S&P Global currently has 43 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $148,761–$201,133 across 38 roles with salary data.
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As a Sr. Distinguished Engineer within the S&P Dow Jones Indices Technology team, you will serve as a premier technical individual contributor shaping the organization's technological future. You will define and execute architecture strategies across the full technology stack, translating forward-looking insights into fundable engineering plans. Your daily work involves evaluating emerging technologies like agentic AI systems, LLM-based agents, and orchestration frameworks while establishing evaluation frameworks for risk and compliance. You will drive cross-functional collaboration with Product, Platform, and Quality Engineering teams to build reusable patterns and standards. The role requires deep expertise in software systems engineering, CI/CD pipelines, and platform development. This position addresses the challenge of maintaining market integrity and trust within a highly regulated environment where systems underpin trillions of dollars in investment decisions, requiring high-accuracy data validation and robust technology governance.
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