Capital One
Full-stack Engineer 4
$197K–$246K
McLean, VA +1 · Full-time · Posted Sep 28, 2026
- Location
- McLean, VA
New York, NY - Experience
- At least 4 years in software engineering and at least 2 years in public cloud platforms, cloud-based productivity tools, or virtualization technologies. Preferred experience includes several stated alternatives, including 7+ years coding in more than two listed languages.
- 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 in designing, building, and operating 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 design, development, and operational standards.
- 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 through refactoring, technology evaluation, and operational ownership.
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
- Experience with modern AI-based coding tools, IDE copilots, or interactive AI tooling beyond basic code completion.
- Experience in technical leadership, mentoring, open-source contributions, cloud systems, or the other listed preferred areas.
Pay
$215,200 - $245,600 USD base salary (New York, NY); $197,300 - $225,100 USD base salary (McLean, VA)
Tools
Java, Scala, Python, Go, Node.js, JavaScript, TypeScript, Docker
AI focus
Preferred experience includes leveraging modern AI-based coding tools and IDE copilots, and using interactive AI tooling beyond basic code completion to accelerate productivity.
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