Senior Staff Software Engineer, Full Stack, Finance Tech

Capital One Financial

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Quick summary

Work type
Remote
Location
Remote
Salary
$286,200–$326,700 / yr
Posted
14 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $209k
This role $306k
$176k most similar roles pay here $343k

This role pays more than 99% of similar roles. Most pay $192,050–$225,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $306k versus about $209k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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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 998 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $197,300–$225,100 across 992 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Senior Staff Software Engineer, Full Stack, Finance Tech

Sr. Staff Software Engineer, Full Stack - Finance Tech serves as a technical expert and strategist within a team of developers and machine learning experts. You will define the technical vision for your domain, decompose complex problems into practical solutions, and mentor senior engineering talent to foster a culture of excellence. Day-to-day responsibilities include managing multiple projects, ensuring high-quality technical designs, and addressing high-order challenges like multi-tenancy, real-time insights, and agentic patterns for finance business orchestration. You will utilize a technology stack including JavaScript, TypeScript, SPA frameworks, Java, Python, Go, and Swift. Experience with the full ML development lifecycle, cloud computing across AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud, and data architecture is required. The role focuses on building an AI-powered platform for end-to-end business process automation and real-time workflow observability.

What does a Software Engineer earn in Remote?

Median $204500 from 415 postings across 57 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Define and evangelize a bold technical vision for your specific domain.
  • Decompose complex problems into practical, operational solutions that improve business outcomes.
  • Ensure the quality of technical designs and implementations across the organization.
  • Act as an authoritative expert on non-functional system characteristics like performance and scalability.
  • Solve high-order technical problems including multi-tenancy, anomaly detection, and agentic patterns for finance.
  • Mentor and upskill senior engineering talent to foster a culture of excellence.
  • Create technical content such as code samples and blog posts to share knowledge internally and externally.
  • Strategize which modern technologies will solve complex problems for stakeholders.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related field.
  • At least 9 years of experience in general software engineering and solution architecture.
  • 10+ years of professional experience coding in languages such as Java, Python, Go, JavaScript/TypeScript, or Swift.
  • 10+ years of experience in the full lifecycle of system development from conception through production support.
  • 3+ years of experience with public or private cloud technologies.
  • Expertise in web technologies including JavaScript, TypeScript, and SPA frameworks.
  • Experience in the full ML development lifecycle using AI and ML frameworks.
  • Proficiency in data architecture and cloud computing across AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud.

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