Staff Engineer, Global Payment Network

Capital One Financial

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Work type: On-site
Location: McLean, VAPlano, TXHouston, TXRiverwoods, IL
Employment: Full-time
Posted: 61 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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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 · Staff Engineer, Global Payment Network

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JOB TITLE: Staff Engineer (Global Payment Network) As a Staff Engineer (Global Payment Network), you will join a community of technical experts within the Global Payment Network technology organization. You will work on mission-critical systems and infrastructure that power complex money movement across domestic and international rails. Your daily responsibilities include decomposing complex problems into practical solutions, ensuring technical design quality, and serving as an authoritative expert on non-functional system characteristics like performance and scalability. You will utilize Java, Python, Go, JavaScript/TypeScript, and Swift within a 100% cloud-native environment. The role requires expertise in networking, including BGP, Wi-Fi, and SD-WAN, while leveraging interactive AI tooling like Claude Code and Windsurf. You will build a high-volume, low-latency, and resilient distributed ecosystem for global commerce.

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Skills

Java Python Go JavaScript TypeScript Swift Networking BGP Wi-Fi SD-WAN Data Center Networking Claude Code Windsurf AI Agents Solution Architecture System Development

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.
Handle several projects simultaneously while balancing time to maximize impact.
Mentor and coach the engineering and product community to strengthen technical expertise.
Create and share code samples, blog posts, and other knowledge-sharing materials.

What we're looking for

At least 7 years of experience in General software.
At least 7 years of experience in Software engineering and solution 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).
8+ years of professional experience in the full lifecycle of system development (preferred).
3+ years of experience with public or private cloud technologies (preferred).
8+ years of experience with Networking (BGP, Wi-Fi, SD-WAN, Cloud Networking and Data Center Networking) (preferred).

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