Capital One
Data Engineer 4
$179K–$205K
Chicago, IL · Full-time · Posted Oct 6, 2026
- Experience
- At least 4 years in application development; at least 2 years each in distributed data, SQL, one programming language, and data pipeline design and development; at least 1 year in data modeling and end-to-end data solutions. Preferred experience ranges from 2+ to 7+ years, depending on the area.
- Education
- Bachelor's Degree or higher in Computer Science or a related quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Engineering).
- Visa sponsorship
- Will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization or provide immigration-related support.
About the job
Designs, builds, and operates scalable cloud data pipelines and platforms, applying data engineering patterns and security standards to support business and customer experiences.
What you'll do
- Design, build, test, implement, and support cloud data solutions, applications, pipelines, and platforms.
- Establish reusable data engineering patterns and implement data security, scalability, resilience, and operational efficiency.
- Collaborate with Agile teams and stakeholders, communicate data outcomes, and mentor members of the data community.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's Degree or higher in Computer Science or a related quantitative field.
- At least 4 years of application development experience (internship experience does not apply).
- At least 2 years of experience in distributed data, SQL, one of Python, Java, or Scala, and data pipeline design and development.
- At least 1 year of experience in data modeling and end-to-end data solutions using relational and non-relational databases.
Nice to have
- 7+ years of application development experience with proficiency in Python, SQL, Scala, or Java.
- Experience with public cloud data workloads, distributed compute, streaming pipelines, data observability or orchestration, NoSQL, data warehousing, Agile, or reusable data products.
Pay
$179,400 - $204,700 USD base salary (Chicago, IL)
Tools
Python, Spark, SQL, Java, Scala, Databricks, Snowflake, AWS
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