Senior Data Engineer

Capital One is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to join their innovative technology team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of data engineering and emerging technologies, contributing to Capital One's major digital transformation initiatives. The position involves working with cutting-edge big data technologies, cloud platforms, and distributed systems.

As a Senior Data Engineer, you'll be responsible for designing and implementing sophisticated data solutions using technologies like Python, Java, Scala, and various big data tools. You'll work within Agile teams to develop and maintain data pipelines, collaborate on machine learning initiatives, and build robust cloud-based solutions that impact millions of customers.

The role requires strong technical expertise in data engineering, with hands-on experience in big data technologies, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCloud), and distributed computing tools. You'll be working with modern data stack including Kafka, Spark, and various NoSQL databases, while also contributing to real-time data and streaming applications.

Capital One offers a competitive compensation package with a salary range of $158,600 - $181,000, plus performance-based incentives and comprehensive benefits. The company provides a collaborative, inclusive work environment where innovation is encouraged and technical excellence is valued. You'll have opportunities to mentor others, participate in technology communities, and contribute to transformative financial technology solutions.

This position is based in McLean, VA, and offers the chance to work with a leading financial institution that's committed to technological innovation and data-driven decision making. The role combines technical challenges with meaningful impact, as your work will directly contribute to Capital One's mission of helping millions of Americans achieve financial empowerment.