Capital One
Full-stack Engineer 4
$179K–$205K
Riverwoods, IL · Full-time · Posted Sep 30, 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 alternatives include 7+ years coding with more than two listed languages, and other experience ranging from 1+ to 4+ years.
- Education
- Bachelor's Degree or higher in Computer Science or a related quantitative field; a Master’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field is preferred.
- 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 building and operating scalable, cloud-based digital payment and tokenization systems that support secure transactions and regulatory needs.
What you'll do
- Lead technology projects and developers building distributed microservices and full-stack systems.
- Set technical standards and guide architecture, design, development, and operational excellence across Agile teams.
- Deliver and improve cloud-based solutions, including refactoring systems and 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 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 modern AI-based coding tools and IDE copilots, interactive AI tooling, or other listed preferred qualifications.
Pay
$179,400 - $204,700 USD base salary (Riverwoods, IL); performance-based incentive compensation may include cash bonuses and/or long-term incentives, amounts not stated.
Tools
Java, Scala, Python, Go, Node.js, JavaScript, TypeScript, Docker
AI focus
Preferred experience using AI-based coding tools and IDE copilots, including interactive AI tooling beyond basic code completion.
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