Distinguished Engineer - Risk Tech

About the role

Distinguished Engineers at Capital One are leading experts in their domains, helping devise practical and reusable solutions to complex problems. You will drive innovation at multiple levels, helping optimize business outcomes while driving towards strong technology solutions.

Responsibilities

• Articulate and evangelize a bold technical vision for your domain
• Decompose complex problems into practical and operational solutions
• Ensure the quality of technical design and implementation
• Serve as an authoritative expert on non-functional system characteristics, such as performance, scalability and operability
• Handle several projects simultaneously, balancing your time to maximize impact
• Act as a role model and mentor within the tech community, helping to coach and strengthen the technical expertise and know-how of our engineering and product community
• Develop full stack applications with a product engineering mindset, spanning frontend and backend ecosystems that balance simplicity with flexibility
• Service as technical authority on non-functional architecture, ensuring extreme resiliency and enterprise-grade readiness

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree
• At least 7 years of experience in General software, Software engineering and solution architecture, Enterprise architecture and design patterns, Software specializations, Web technologies (Javascript, TypeScript and SPA frameworks), Cloud computing (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud)

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science or a related field
• 10+ years of professional experience coding in commonly used languages like Java, Python, Go, JavaScript/TypeScript, Swift, etc.
• 8+ years of professional experience in the full lifecycle of system development, from conception through architecture, implementation, testing, deployment and production support
• 3+ years of experience with public or private cloud technologies
• 8+ years of experience with Networking (BGP, Wi-Fi, SD-WAN, Cloud Networking and Data Center Networking)
• Experience leveraging interactive AI tooling to accelerate productivity, utilizing capabilities beyond basic code completion

Skills

• Technical leadership and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects
• Knowledge of relevant technologies and industry trends

Benefits

Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at the Capital One Careers website.

Pay

Cambridge, MA: $269,100 - $307,200 for Distinguished Engineer
McLean, VA: $269,100 - $307,200 for Distinguished Engineer
Richmond, VA: $244,700 - $279,200 for Distinguished Engineer

Schedule

This role is full-time.