Staff Full-stack Engineer

Capital One Financial

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Work type: On-site
Location: Riverwoods, ILMcLean, VARichmond, VAChicago, ILPlano, TX
Salary: $244,700–$279,200 / yr
Posted: 2 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $201k

This role $262k

$160k most similar roles pay here $292k

This role pays more than 94% of similar roles. Most pay $172,500–$230,425 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $262k versus about $201k for comparable roles.

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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 836 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $197,300–$225,100 across 829 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Staff Full-stack Engineer

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Staff Full-stack Engineer joins the Network Authorizations Switch team to drive resiliency and scalability for critical systems. This role involves decomposing complex problems into operational solutions, ensuring high-quality technical designs, and modernizing monolithic systems into microservice architectures and event-driven platforms. The engineer serves as a trusted advisor and mentor, providing code samples and documentation while establishing API standards and coding best practices across the organization. Key technical requirements include expertise in cloud computing via AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud, along with experience in data architecture and enterprise design patterns. Candidates should be proficient in languages such as Go, Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, Rust, C#, or Scala. The role specifically addresses the challenge of scaling networking protocols and integrating third-party distributed systems while utilizing agentic AI coding tools to solve systemic development hurdles.

What does a Full Stack Engineer earn in Virginia?

Median $211200 from 81 postings across 4 companies.

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Skills

AWS Microsoft Azure Google Cloud Go Java JavaScript TypeScript Python Rust C# Scala Distributed Systems Machine Learning Networking Protocols

What you'll do

Articulate and evangelize a bold technical vision for your specific domain.
Decompose complex problems into practical, operational solutions while ensuring high quality in design and implementation.
Serve as an authoritative expert on non-functional system characteristics like performance, scalability, and operability.
Drive the modernization of monolithic systems into microservice architectures and event-driven platforms.
Collaborate with leadership to define long-term platform strategies and API standards.
Mentor engineers and coach the community to strengthen technical expertise and knowledge sharing.
Create technical content including code samples and blog posts to share knowledge internally and externally.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's Degree or higher in Computer Science or a related quantitative field.
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 7 years of experience in cloud computing (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud).
At least 7 years of experience in data architecture.
Master’s Degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering (preferred).
10+ years of experience in software engineering, enterprise architecture, and cloud computing (preferred).
10+ years of professional experience coding in languages like Go, Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, Rust, C#, or Scala (preferred).

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