Distinguished Mobile Engineer
About the role
Join our community of technical experts working to redefine banking in the cloud. Lead the technical vision for Capital One's web platform ecosystem, including EASE Web, The Site, and Gravity Web. Drive innovation, mentor talent, and build a culture of engineering excellence.
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
- Continue learning and injecting advanced technical knowledge into our community
- Handle several projects simultaneously, balancing 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
- Define and drive the technical vision for Capital One’s web platform domain, spanning authenticated servicing, marketing/acquisition, and design system capabilities
- Lead architectural decisions for large-scale platform integrations and migrations, ensuring long-term platform health while meeting delivery commitments
- Establish AI-native development standards and practices for web platforms, including agentic tooling, machine-consumable architecture, and AI-assisted delivery workflows
- Drive measurable improvement in developer experience and platform NPS across enterprise inner source contributors
- Partner with product, design, and engineering leadership to align technical strategy with business priorities across lines of business
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree
- At least 7 years of experience in general software engineering and solution architecture
- At least 7 years of experience in Enterprise architecture and design patterns
- At least 7 years of experience in Enterprise Software specializations, mobile technology and frameworks (iOS, Android)
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science or a related field
- 10+ years of experience in Mobile technology and frameworks (iOS, Android)
- 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
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
Salaries for this role are listed below, by location:
- Mclean, VA: $269,100 - $307,200 for Distinguished Engineer
- New York, NY: $293,600 - $335,100 for Distinguished Engineer
- San Francisco, CA: $293,600 - $335,100 for Distinguished Engineer
Schedule
This role is full-time.
Skills
Qualifications include:
- Experience in general software engineering and solution architecture
- Experience in Enterprise architecture and design patterns
- Experience in Enterprise Software specializations, mobile technology and frameworks (iOS, Android)
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
Salaries for this role are listed below, by location:
- Mclean, VA: $269,100 - $307,200 for Distinguished Engineer
- New York, NY: $293,600 - $335,100 for Distinguished Engineer
- San Francisco, CA: $293,600 - $335,100 for Distinguished Engineer
Schedule
This role is full-time.