Capital One
Full-stack Engineer 4
$197K–$225K
McLean, VA · Full-time · Posted Oct 5, 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 with more than two listed languages and other stated experience thresholds.
- 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 provide 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 business and regulatory needs.
What you'll do
- Lead diverse technology projects and developers, setting standards for design, development, and operational excellence.
- Partner with product managers and architects to deliver cloud-based solutions and define service boundaries, integration patterns, and reusable frameworks.
- Mentor engineers, evaluate emerging technologies, and improve system performance while reducing technical debt.
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
- Experience with modern AI-based coding tools, IDE copilots, or interactive AI tooling beyond basic code completion.
- Experience leading cross-functional engineering initiatives, mentoring engineers, or establishing coding standards.
Pay
$197,300 - $225,100 USD annual base salary (McLean, VA)
Tools
Java, Scala, Python, Go, Node.js, JavaScript, TypeScript, AWS
AI focus
Preferred experience includes leveraging AI-based coding tools, IDE copilots, and interactive AI tooling beyond basic code completion to accelerate productivity.
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