Staff Engineer, Global Payments Network

Capital One Financial

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On-site
Location
New York, NYMcLean, VAPlano, TXRiverwoods, IL
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Full-time
Posted
61 days ago
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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 Payments Network

As a Staff Engineer - Global Payments Network, you will join the Global Payment Network technology organization to build and operate mission-critical systems powering complex money movement across domestic and international rails. You will work on a high-volume, low-latency, and resilient distributed ecosystem, focusing on cloud-native modernization and developing new capabilities for the Digital Payments platform. Your daily responsibilities include decomposing complex problems into practical solutions, articulating a bold technical vision, and serving as an authoritative expert on performance, scalability, and operability. You will utilize Java, Python, Go, JavaScript/TypeScript, and Swift within public or private cloud environments. Additionally, you will leverage interactive AI tooling like Claude Code and Windsurf to accelerate development while mentoring the engineering community and providing thought leadership on core platform technologies.

What does a Engineer earn in New York?

Median $200000 from 36 postings across 15 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.
  • 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 materials to spread knowledge.

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).
  • Experience leveraging interactive AI tooling to accelerate productivity (preferred).

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