Capital One
Full-stack Engineer 4
$197K–$225K
McLean, VA · Full-time · Posted Sep 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 named 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
- Will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization or offer immigration-related support.
About the job
Leads full-stack engineering projects and teams building cloud-based, distributed systems and customer solutions that meet regulatory needs.
What you'll do
- Lead technology projects and developers, setting engineering standards and providing technical direction.
- Build and operate cloud-based full-stack solutions; define service boundaries, integrations, and reusable frameworks with architects.
- Mentor engineers, improve system performance, reduce technical debt, and help shape 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
- Master’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- Experience with AI coding tools, open source frameworks, cloud platforms, databases, front-end frameworks, APIs, CI/CD, or engineering leadership.
Pay
USD $197,300 - $225,100 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 and IDE copilots, and interactive AI tooling beyond basic code completion.
Model-written summary · the original posting is authoritative