Staff Engineer, Consumer Card Partnerships

Capital One Financial

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Work type
On-site
Location
Chicago, ILMcLean, VA
Salary
$244,700–$279,200 / yr
Posted
10 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $205k
This role $262k
$147k most similar roles pay here $293k

This role pays more than 90% of similar roles. Most pay $172,125–$238,250 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $262k versus about $205k 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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TL;DR · Staff Engineer, Consumer Card Partnerships

Staff Engineer - Consumer Card Partnerships joins the Partnership Card organization as a technical visionary and strategic engine for credit experiences. This role involves decomposing complex problems into practical solutions, ensuring high-quality technical designs, and serving as an authoritative expert on non-functional system characteristics like performance, scalability, and operability. The engineer will mentor others, advocate for a bold technical vision, and create content to share knowledge across the organization. Candidates should possess experience in software engineering, solution architecture, and enterprise design patterns. Preferred skills include proficiency in Java, Python, Go, JavaScript/TypeScript, or Swift, along with expertise in public or private cloud technologies. A key focus is driving AI-enabled engineering at scale by architecting workflows to improve productivity. The role addresses the technical challenges of building resilient, scalable systems for branded credit card products.

What does a Engineer earn?

Median $185000 from 249 postings across 48 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 systems.
  • Serve as an authoritative expert on performance, scalability, and operability.
  • Architect AI-enabled engineering workflows to unlock productivity gains at scale.
  • Mentor and coach engineers to strengthen the technical expertise of the community.
  • Create code samples, blog posts, and other materials to share knowledge internally and externally.

What we're looking for

  • At least 7 years of experience in General software engineering.
  • At least 7 years of experience in solution architecture.
  • At least 7 years of experience in Enterprise architecture and design patterns.
  • 10+ years of professional experience coding in languages like Java, Python, Go, JavaScript/TypeScript, or Swift.
  • 8+ years of professional experience in the full lifecycle of system development.
  • 3+ years of experience with public or private cloud technologies.
  • Demonstrated experience driving AI-enabled engineering at scale and architecting workflows.
  • Bachelor’s Degree.

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