Staff Engineer

Capital One Financial

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Work type: Remote
Location: Cambridge, MAMcLean, VARichmond, VANew York, NY
Employment: Full-time
Posted: 57 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

Capital One Financial currently has 2107 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Staff Engineer

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As a Staff Engineer, you will join a community of technical experts to define the future of banking in the cloud. You will work alongside developers, machine learning experts, and product managers to architect intelligent, real-time risk management products for Anti-Money Laundering and Sanctions teams. Your daily responsibilities include writing high-quality production code, performing complex system design reviews, and mentoring engineers. You will utilize technologies including Java, Python, Go, JavaScript, TypeScript, and Swift within AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud environments. You must apply expertise in data architecture, event-driven systems, and artificial intelligence to solve critical problems. This role focuses on revolutionizing risk management by developing data-driven tools that proactively prevent risks and automatically identify potential issues before they harm the business.

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Median $200000 from 36 postings across 15 companies.

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Skills

Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning AWS Microsoft Azure Google Cloud Java Python Go JavaScript TypeScript Swift Real-Time Architecture Site Reliability Engineering OpenTelemetry Prometheus Chaos Engineering

What you'll do

Architect intelligent, real-time risk management products using Artificial Intelligence and cutting-edge technologies.
Write high-quality production code and perform active code reviews on critical application repositories.
Decompose complex business problems into practical, operational, and scalable technical solutions.
Serve as an authoritative expert on non-functional system characteristics like performance, scalability, and operability.
Mentor engineers and provide on-the-ground technical leadership to strengthen the engineering community.
Develop full-stack applications that balance simplicity with flexibility across frontend and backend ecosystems.
Articulate and evangelize a technical vision for embedding AI and automated code transformation into the developer lifecycle.
Create technical communications, code samples, and blog posts to share knowledge across the organization.

What we're looking for

At least 7 years of experience in Software engineering and solution architecture.
At least 7 years of experience in Enterprise architecture and design patterns.
At least 5 years of experience in Cloud computing (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud).
At least 5 years of experience in Data architecture including Event Driven and Real-Time architectures.
Master's Degree in Computer Science or a related field (preferred).
10+ years of experience in Software Engineering and solution architecture (preferred).
10+ years of professional experience coding in languages like Java, Python, Go, or JavaScript/TypeScript (preferred).

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