Capital One
Full-Stack Engineer 4
$197K–$225K
McLean, VA · Full-time · Posted Oct 13, 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, plus other role-specific experience thresholds.
- 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 offer immigration-related support for this position.
About the job
Leads engineering teams and projects to build and operate cloud-based full-stack and microservices solutions that meet regulatory and customer needs.
What you'll do
- Lead technology projects and developers, setting engineering standards and providing technical direction.
- Partner with product managers and architects to design and deliver cloud-based solutions, service boundaries, and integration patterns.
- Improve system performance and reduce technical debt through refactoring, operational ownership, and evaluation of emerging technologies.
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, cloud-based productivity tools, or virtualization technologies.
Nice to have
- Master’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- Experience with AI-based coding tools and IDE copilots, or interactive AI tooling beyond basic code completion.
Pay
$197,300 - $225,100 USD annual base salary (McLean, VA); also eligible for performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI)
Tools
Java, Scala, Python, Go, Node.js, JavaScript, TypeScript, Docker
AI focus
Preferred experience leveraging AI-based coding tools, IDE copilots, and interactive AI tooling beyond basic code completion to accelerate productivity.
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