Capital One
Data Engineer 4 (Manager, IC)
$197K–$225K
McLean, VA · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 25, 2026
- Experience
- At least 4 years in application development; at least 2 years 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 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 offer immigration-related support for this position.
About the job
Designs, builds, and operates scalable, secure cloud data pipelines and platforms while guiding data engineering practices and collaborating across teams.
What you'll do
- Design, build, and deliver cloud data solutions, applications, pipelines, and platforms.
- Establish data engineering design patterns and implement security controls, including encryption and fine-grained access control.
- Collaborate with Agile teams and stakeholders, communicate technical outcomes, and mentor data community members.
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 programming language (Python, Java, or Scala), and data pipeline design and development.
- At least 1 year of experience in data modeling and designing end-to-end data solutions using relational and non-relational database systems.
Nice to have
- 7+ years of application development experience with proficiency in Python, SQL, Scala, or Java.
- Experience with public cloud, distributed workloads, streaming pipelines, data observability or orchestration, NoSQL databases, data warehousing, Agile, or reusable data products.
Pay
$197,300 - $225,100 USD base salary
Tools
Python, Spark, SQL, Java, Scala, Databricks, Snowflake, Airflow
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