Staff Full-Stack Engineer

Capital One Financial

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Work type: On-site
Location: McLean, VARichmond, VA
Salary: $269,100–$307,200 / yr
Employment: Full-time
Posted: 6 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.

Listed pay typically runs $197,300–$225,100 across 1107 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Staff Full-Stack Engineer

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JOB TITLE: Staff Full-Stack Engineer (Director - IC) As a Staff Full-Stack Engineer (Director - IC), 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 decompose complex problems into practical, operational solutions. Your daily responsibilities include driving the modernization of monolithic systems into microservice architectures and event-driven platforms, defining long-term platform strategies, and establishing API standards. You will serve as an authoritative expert on performance, scalability, and operability while mentoring engineers and leading cross-divisional projects. Required skills include software engineering, solution architecture, and data architecture across AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud. You must be proficient in languages such as Go, Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, Rust, C#, and Scala.

What does a Full Stack Engineer earn in Virginia?

Median $211200 from 264 postings across 3 companies.

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Skills

AWS Microsoft Azure Cloud Platform Go Java JavaScript TypeScript Python Rust C# Scala GenAI Data Architecture Distributed Systems HPC ML Systems SPA Frameworks Networking Protocols

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 projects.
Serve as an authoritative expert on performance, scalability, and operability.
Drive the modernization of monolithic systems into microservice and event-driven architectures.
Collaborate with senior leaders to define long-term platform strategy and API standards.
Mentor engineers and coach the technical expertise of the engineering and product community.
Lead cross-divisional projects that promote technological best practices and enhancements.

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, solution architecture, enterprise architecture, cloud computing, and data architecture.
Master’s Degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering (preferred).
10+ years of experience in software engineering, solution architecture, enterprise architecture, cloud computing, and data architecture (preferred).
10+ years of professional experience coding in Go, Java, JavaScript/Typescript, Python, Rust, C#, or Scala (preferred).
8+ years of experience with database management systems (preferred).
10+ years of experience in the full lifecycle of system development and 8+ years with public cloud platforms (preferred).
10+ years of experience with networking protocols and 5+ years of experience mentoring senior engineers (preferred).

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