Capital One
Full-stack Engineer 4
$179K–$205K
Riverwoods, IL +1 · Full-time · Posted Oct 26, 2026
- Location
- Riverwoods, IL
Chicago, IL - Experience
- At least 4 years of software engineering experience and at least 2 years of public cloud, cloud-based productivity tools, or virtualization experience. Preferred experience includes 7+ years coding with more than two listed languages; other preferred requirements range from 1+ to 4+ years.
- Education
- Bachelor's Degree or higher in Computer Science or a related quantitative field; preferred Master's Degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- Visa sponsorship
- Will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization or provide immigration-related support.
About the job
Lead engineering work to build, operate, and improve cloud-based digital payment systems, including tokenization, authentication, and fraud-protection capabilities.
What you'll do
- Lead technology projects and developers building distributed microservices and full-stack systems that meet regulatory needs.
- Provide technical direction across Agile teams, define service boundaries and standards, and improve performance and technical debt.
- Collaborate with product managers and architects to deliver cloud-based solutions and guide technology strategy.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's Degree or higher in Computer Science or a related quantitative field.
- At least 4 years of software engineering experience; internship experience does not apply.
- At least 2 years of experience with public cloud platforms, cloud-based productivity tools, or virtualization technologies.
Nice to have
- Experience with modern AI-based coding tools, IDE copilots, or interactive AI tooling beyond basic code completion.
- Experience leading engineering efforts, mentoring, and improving distributed-system performance.
Pay
$179,400 - $204,700 USD base salary (Chicago, IL); $179,400 - $204,700 USD base salary (Riverwoods, IL)
Tools
Java, Scala, Python, Go, Node.js, JavaScript, TypeScript, Docker
AI focus
Preferred experience using AI-based coding tools and IDE copilots, including interactive AI tooling beyond basic code completion.
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