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: 3 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

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This role $262k

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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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As a Staff Full-stack Engineer on the Settlement team, you will provide architectural oversight and technical guidance while performing hands-on proof of concept work. You will be responsible for decomposing complex problems into operational solutions, ensuring the quality of technical designs, and driving the modernization of monolithic systems into microservice architectures and event-driven platforms. Your role involves establishing API standards, promoting DevOps practices, and mentoring engineers to strengthen the technical community. To succeed, you must possess expertise in cloud computing across AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud, along with experience in data architecture and enterprise design patterns. You will utilize technologies such as Go, Java, Python, Rust, C#, and Scala, alongside web technologies like TypeScript and JavaScript. The role focuses on rebuilding settlement platforms in the cloud while ensuring high performance, scalability, and reliability.

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Skills

AWS Microsoft Azure Cloud Platform Go Java JavaScript TypeScript Python Rust C# Scala DevOps Distributed Systems Machine Learning

What you'll do

Provide architectural oversight and technical guidance for engineering teams rebuilding platforms in the cloud.
Decompose complex problems into practical, operational solutions while ensuring high quality of design and implementation.
Act as an authoritative expert on non-functional system characteristics including 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 serve as a force-multiplier by sharing knowledge through code samples, blog posts, and technical guidance.
Lead cross-divisional projects that promote best practices in quality, security, reliability, and DevOps.

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 in coding languages like Go, Java, JavaScript, Python, Rust, C#, or Scala (preferred).

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