Capital One
Full-stack Engineer 4
$197K–$225K
McLean, VA · Full-time · Posted Oct 20, 2026
- Experience
- At least 4 years in software engineering and at least 2 years with public cloud platforms, cloud-based productivity tools, or virtualization technologies. Preferred experience includes 7+ years coding with more than two listed languages and additional requirements ranging from 1+ to 4+ years.
- Education
- Bachelor's Degree or higher in Computer Science or a related quantitative field; a Master’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field is preferred.
- Visa sponsorship
- Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization or offer immigration-related support for this position.
About the job
Leads engineering projects and developers to build and operate cloud-based full-stack and microservices solutions, providing technical direction and improving system design and performance.
What you'll do
- Lead technology projects and developers building full-stack and distributed microservices solutions that meet regulatory needs.
- Provide technical leadership, mentor engineers, and set standards for design, development, and operational excellence.
- Collaborate with product managers and architects to deliver cloud-based solutions, define service patterns, and improve system performance.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's Degree or higher in Computer Science or a related quantitative field.
- At least 4 years of experience in software engineering (Internship experience does not apply).
- At least 2 years of experience with public cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure), cloud-based productivity tools, or virtualization technologies.
Nice to have
- Master’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- Experience with modern AI-based coding tools and IDE copilots or interactive AI tooling beyond basic code completion.
Pay
$197,300 - $225,100 USD base salary (McLean, VA); performance-based incentive compensation may also be available, with no amount stated.
Tools
Java, Scala, Python, Go, Node.js, JavaScript, TypeScript, Docker
AI focus
Preferred experience includes using modern AI-based coding tools, IDE copilots, and interactive AI tooling beyond basic code completion.
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