Capital One
Full Stack Engineer 4
$197K–$225K
McLean, VA · Full-time · Posted Oct 29, 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 in more than two named languages, plus other 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
- Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization or offer immigration-related support for this position.
About the job
Leads engineering teams and technology projects to build and operate cloud-based full-stack and microservices solutions that meet regulatory needs and improve customer experiences.
What you'll do
- Lead technology projects and developers; provide technical direction and set engineering standards.
- Collaborate with product managers and architects to design and deliver cloud-based systems, services, and integrations.
- Improve system performance and reduce technical debt through refactoring, technology evaluation, and operational practices.
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 (AWS, GCP, Azure), cloud-based productivity tools, or virtualization technologies.
Nice to have
- Experience with modern AI-based coding tools and IDE copilots; interactive AI tooling beyond basic code completion.
- Master’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field; experience leading engineering efforts, mentoring, and establishing coding standards.
Pay
$197,300 - $225,100 USD annual base salary; eligible for performance-based incentive compensation, amount not stated
Tools
Java, Scala, Python, Go, Node.js, JavaScript, TypeScript, AWS
AI focus
Preferred experience includes leveraging AI-based coding tools and IDE copilots, including interactive AI tooling beyond basic code completion.
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