Senior Staff Cloud Engineer, Cloud Asset Intelligence

Capital One Financial

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Work type
On-site
Location
McLean, VASan Francisco, CARichmond, VAChicago, ILNew York, NYPlano, TX
Salary
$286,200–$326,700 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
20 days ago
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Confirmed live today

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Above market

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This role pays more than 98% of similar roles. Most pay $162,687–$239,440 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $306k versus about $201k for comparable roles.

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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

Capital One Financial currently has 2107 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $197,300–$225,100 across 1107 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Staff Cloud Engineer, Cloud Asset Intelligence

The Sr. Staff Cloud Engineer (Cloud Asset Intelligence) joins a team focused on leading and shaping asset and cloud inventory, intelligence, and insights missions. This role involves decomposing complex problems into operational solutions, driving the modernization of monolithic systems into microservice architectures and event-driven platforms, and leading the adoption of AI and automation capabilities. The engineer will serve as a technical mentor, defining long-term platform strategies and API standards while ensuring high performance and scalability. Key technologies and skills include Java, Scala, Python, Go, or Node.js, along with experience in AWS, GCP, Azure, or OCI. The work centers on building AI-native platforms, utilizing knowledge graphs for asset discovery, and managing multi-tenant cloud environments to improve scalability and reliability across the enterprise.

What does a Cloud Engineer earn?

Median $152167 from 44 postings across 12 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Articulate and evangelize a bold technical vision for the cloud asset inventory and intelligence domain.
  • Decompose complex business problems into practical, operational solutions and ensure the quality of technical designs.
  • Drive the modernization of monolithic systems into microservice architectures and event-driven platforms.
  • Lead the adoption of emerging AI and automation capabilities to improve cloud platform scalability and reliability.
  • Define long-term platform strategies and API standards in collaboration with senior engineering and architecture leaders.
  • Mentor and coach engineering and product communities to strengthen technical expertise and professional development.
  • Lead cross-divisional projects to promote technological best practices and operational excellence.

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.
  • At least 6 years of experience in cloud engineering.
  • Master’s Degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering (preferred).
  • 12+ years of experience in coding with Java, Scala, Python, Go, or Node.js (preferred).
  • 8+ years of experience with public cloud platforms including AWS, GCP, Azure, or OCI (preferred).
  • 5+ years of experience architecting multi-tenant platforms including isolation, access controls, and multi-region operations (preferred).
  • 4+ years of hands-on experience using knowledge graphs and graph query languages for asset discovery (preferred).

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