Capital One
Full-stack Engineer 4 (AWS, Java/ Python, Database, Go)
$179K–$205K
Chicago, IL · Full-time · Posted Oct 6, 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; other preferred experience requirements range 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 projects building cloud-based full-stack and distributed systems for Capital One’s Core Payments and Partnerships platforms.
What you'll do
- Lead technology projects and developers delivering solutions for regulatory needs and customer experiences.
- Set technical direction and standards, collaborate with product managers and architects, and mentor engineers.
- Build and improve cloud-based services, 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, or interactive AI tooling beyond basic code completion.
Pay
$179,400 - $204,700 USD base salary
Tools
Java, Scala, Python, Go, Node.js, JavaScript, TypeScript, AWS
AI focus
Experience leveraging AI-based coding tools, IDE copilots, and interactive AI tooling beyond basic code completion to accelerate productivity.
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