This role pays more than
86%
of similar roles. Most pay
$191,194–$254,750
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$262k
versus about
$223k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
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
939 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$197,300–$225,100
across 936 roles with salary data.
Staff Software Engineer - Card Tech joins the Card Tech team as a technical expert and player-coach focused on redefining software development speed and quality. This role involves developing production-ready code, mentoring engineers to become AI-native builders, and ensuring that AI-generated outputs are secure and scalable. The engineer will decompose complex problems into operational solutions while serving as an authoritative expert on non-functional system characteristics like performance and scalability. Key technical requirements include experience with distributed systems, backend architecture, and API platforms. The role utilizes technologies such as Java, Python, Go, JavaScript, TypeScript, Swift, and cloud-native tools including AWS, Azure, or GCP, Docker, and Kubernetes. Additionally, the candidate will work with GraphQL, REST, gRPC, and event-driven systems to build high-performance federated BFF architectures within a banking context.
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Java
Python
JavaScript
TypeScript
AWS
Database Design
SPA Frameworks
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SD-WAN
Cloud Networking
Data Center Networking
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