Capital One
Full Stack Engineer 4
$179K–$225K
Chicago, IL +1 · Full-time · Posted Sep 30, 2026
- Location
- Chicago, IL
McLean, 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. Preferred experience includes 7+ years coding in more than two listed languages and additional role-specific experience ranging from 1+ to 4+ years.
- 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.
About the job
Leads engineering teams and projects building cloud-based full-stack and microservices systems that meet regulatory needs and deliver customer experiences.
What you'll do
- Lead technology projects and developers, providing technical direction and setting design, development, and operational standards.
- Build and improve cloud-based solutions; partner with product managers and architects on service boundaries, integrations, and reusable frameworks.
- Mentor engineers, evaluate emerging technologies, and reduce technical debt while improving system performance.
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 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); $197,300 - $225,100 USD base salary (McLean, VA)
Tools
Java, Scala, Python, Go, Node.js, JavaScript, TypeScript, Docker
AI focus
Experience leveraging AI-based coding tools, IDE copilots, and interactive AI tooling beyond basic code completion is preferred.
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