Capital One
Full-stack Engineer 4
$179K–$225K
McLean, VA +1 · Full-time · Posted Oct 9, 2026
- Location
- McLean, VA
Richmond, VA - Experience
- At least 4 years in software engineering and at least 2 years with public cloud platforms, cloud-based productivity tools, or virtualization technologies. Internship experience does not apply. Preferred experience includes 7+ years coding with more than two listed languages and various additional experience thresholds.
- Education
- Bachelor's Degree or higher in Computer Science or a related quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Engineering).
- Visa sponsorship
- Will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization or provide immigration-related support for this position.
About the job
Leads engineering projects and developers building full-stack, cloud-based systems and microservices that meet regulatory needs and support customer experiences.
What you'll do
- Lead technology projects and developers; set engineering standards and provide technical direction across Agile teams.
- Partner with product managers and architects to deliver cloud solutions, define service boundaries, and create integration patterns and reusable frameworks.
- Improve systems through refactoring, technical-debt reduction, performance optimization, 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 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; interactive AI tooling beyond basic code completion.
Pay
$197,300 - $225,100 USD base salary (McLean, VA); $179,400 - $204,700 USD base salary (Richmond, VA)
Tools
Java, Scala, Python, Go, Node.js, JavaScript, TypeScript, Docker
AI focus
Experience leveraging modern AI-based coding tools and IDE copilots, including interactive AI tooling beyond basic code completion, is preferred.
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