Capital One
Full Stack Engineer 4
$179K–$246K
Chicago, IL +2 · Full-time · Posted Oct 8, 2026
- Location
- Chicago, IL
New York, NY
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 multiple thresholds, including 7+ years coding with 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 and projects to build and operate cloud-based full-stack and microservices solutions that meet regulatory and customer needs.
What you'll do
- Lead technology projects and developers, setting technical standards and direction across Agile teams.
- Collaborate with product managers and architects to deliver cloud-based solutions and define service boundaries, integration patterns, and reusable frameworks.
- Improve system performance and reduce technical debt through refactoring and operational improvements.
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-based coding tools and IDE copilots, interactive AI tooling, or other listed areas such as distributed systems, APIs, and CI/CD.
Pay
$179,400 - $204,700 USD base salary (Chicago, IL); $197,300 - $225,100 USD base salary (McLean, VA); $215,200 - $245,600 USD base salary (New York, NY)
Tools
Java, Scala, Python, Go, Node.js, JavaScript, TypeScript, AWS
AI focus
Preferred experience includes using AI-based coding tools and IDE copilots, and interactive AI tooling beyond basic code completion to accelerate productivity.
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