Capital One
Full-stack Engineer 4
$197K–$225K
McLean, VA · Full-time · Posted Oct 28, 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; other preferred experience ranges 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
- Will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization or provide immigration-related support.
About the job
Leads engineering projects and developers to build, operate, and improve cloud-based full-stack and microservices systems that meet regulatory needs and support customer experiences.
What you'll do
- Lead technology projects and developers; set engineering standards and provide technical direction.
- Partner with product managers and architects to deliver cloud solutions and define service boundaries, integrations, and reusable frameworks.
- Improve system performance and reduce technical debt while shaping technology strategy and mentoring engineers.
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
- Experience leveraging modern AI-based coding tools and IDE copilots or interactive AI tooling beyond basic code completion.
- Experience leading cross-functional engineering efforts or large-scale technical initiatives.
Pay
USD $197,300 - $225,100 annual 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, AWS
AI focus
Use modern AI-based coding tools, IDE copilots, and interactive AI tooling beyond basic code completion to accelerate productivity.
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