Lead Data Engineer

A leading financial services company providing credit cards, banking, and financial products.
McLean, VA, USARichmond, VA, USA
$175,800 - $220,700
Data
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
4+ years of experience
Finance

Description For Lead Data Engineer

Capital One is seeking a Lead Data Engineer to drive major technological transformation within the company. This role combines data engineering expertise with emerging technologies, offering an opportunity to work at the forefront of financial technology innovation. As a Lead Data Engineer, you'll collaborate with Agile teams to design and implement technical solutions using full-stack development tools. The position involves working with machine learning, distributed microservices, and managing complex data systems.

The role requires expertise in programming languages like Java, Scala, and Python, along with experience in both traditional RDBMS and modern NoSQL databases. You'll work with cloud-based data warehousing services such as Redshift and Snowflake, and be responsible for developing robust cloud-based solutions that help millions of Americans achieve financial empowerment.

Capital One offers a competitive compensation package, including performance-based incentives and comprehensive benefits. The company culture emphasizes continuous learning, innovation, and mentorship within the engineering community. This position provides an excellent opportunity for experienced data engineers looking to make a significant impact in a leading financial institution while working with cutting-edge technologies and scalable solutions.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience in big data technologies, cloud computing platforms, and distributed computing tools, combined with a passion for staying current with technology trends and mentoring others. The role offers the chance to work on meaningful projects that directly impact customer experiences while being part of a collaborative, innovative team environment.

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Responsibilities For Lead Data Engineer

  • Collaborate with Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement technical solutions
  • Work with machine learning, distributed microservices, and full stack systems
  • Utilize programming languages and databases including Java, Scala, Python, RDBMS, NoSQL
  • Stay current with tech trends and mentor other engineers
  • Collaborate with product managers to deliver cloud-based solutions
  • Perform unit tests and code reviews

Requirements For Lead Data Engineer

Python
Java
Scala
MongoDB
Kafka
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • At least 4 years of experience in application development
  • At least 2 years of experience in big data technologies
  • At least 1 year experience with cloud computing (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud)
  • Experience with Python, SQL, Scala, or Java
  • Experience with distributed computing tools
  • Experience with real-time data and streaming applications
  • Experience with NoSQL databases
  • Experience with data warehousing
  • Experience with UNIX/Linux
  • Experience with Agile engineering practices

Benefits For Lead Data Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Performance based incentive compensation
  • Cash bonuses
  • Long term incentives (LTI)

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