Staff Full-stack Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Virginia.

📋 Description

• Shape the future of cloud banking by providing technical guidance.

• Develop practical and reusable solutions for intricate challenges.

• Foster innovation and enhance business results through effective technological solutions.

• Champion engineering excellence and cultivate an inclusive technical environment.

• Mentor engineers and assist in recruiting and nurturing technical talent.

• Serve as a trusted advisor on key technologies, platforms, and capability domains.

• Create communications, code samples, blog entries, and other materials for knowledge sharing.

• Establish long-term technical strategy and destination architecture.

• Prototype new features and scale robust systems.

• Integrate AI and agentic capabilities to enhance intelligent customer experiences.

• Design systems aimed at managing employee and operational expenditures.

• Develop underwriting and lending functions that address credit risk and foster customer growth.

• Identify and execute high-value AI and agentic-system applications.

• Clearly communicate and promote a technical vision.

• Break down complex problems into practical, actionable solutions.

• Ensure the quality of technical design and implementation.

• Lead initiatives focused on performance, scalability, and operational efficiency.

• Oversee multiple projects and manage time effectively to maximize impact.

• Transition monolithic systems to microservice architectures and event-driven platforms.

• Collaborate with senior engineering and architecture leaders on platform strategy and API standards.

• Provide hands-on technical contributions while mentoring engineers.

• Lead cross-divisional projects that advocate for technology best practices.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or higher in Computer Science or a related quantitative discipline.

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in software engineering and solution architecture, enterprise architecture and design patterns, cloud computing, and data architecture.

• Preferred: Master's Degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering.

• Preferred: 10+ years of experience in software engineering and solution architecture, enterprise architecture and design patterns, web technologies, distributed HPC and ML systems, cloud computing, and data architecture.

• Preferred: 10+ years of professional coding experience in Go, Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, Rust, C#, or Scala.

• Preferred: 8+ years of experience with databases and database management systems.

• Preferred: 10+ years of experience encompassing the entire system development lifecycle.

• Preferred: 8+ years of experience with public cloud platforms, cloud-based productivity tools, or virtualization technologies.

• Preferred: 10+ years of experience with networking protocols and third-party distributed systems.

• Preferred: 5+ years of experience mentoring senior engineers and fostering professional development within technical teams.

• Preferred: 2+ years of experience leading cross-domain architectural evaluations and establishing coding and design standards.

• Expertise in the strategic utilization of agentic AI coding tools.

• Willingness to work in the specified locations or in a remote capacity.

• Capital One is open to sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization.

🏝️ Benefits

• Performance-based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonuses and/or long-term incentives (LTI).

• Comprehensive health, financial, and additional benefits that support total well-being.

• Reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities.