Capital One
Full-stack Engineer 4
$179K–$246K
McLean, VA +4 · Full-time · Posted Sep 22, 2026
- Location
- McLean, VA
Richmond, VA
Chicago, IL
New York, NY
Plano, TX - Experience
- At least 4 years of software engineering experience and at least 2 years of qualifying cloud or virtualization experience. Preferred experience includes 7+ years coding with more than two listed languages, with additional qualifications 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 and builds cloud-based full-stack systems and distributed microservices, providing technical direction and delivering solutions for regulatory and customer needs.
What you'll do
- Lead technology projects and developers building full-stack systems and distributed microservices.
- Set technical standards, partner with architects, and guide design, development, and operational excellence across Agile teams.
- Deliver cloud-based solutions and improve systems through refactoring, performance optimization, and technology evaluation.
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
- 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
$179,400 - $204,700 USD base salary (Chicago, IL, Plano, TX, and Richmond, VA); $197,300 - $225,100 USD base salary (McLean, VA); $215,200 - $245,600 USD base salary (New York, NY)
Tools
Java, Scala, Python, Go, Node.js, JavaScript, TypeScript, AWS
AI focus
Preferred experience includes using modern AI-based coding tools and IDE copilots, and interactive AI tooling beyond basic code completion.
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