Capital One
Full-stack Engineer 4 (Backend & API Development) (Cloud Operations Resilience Engineering)
$179K–$205K
Riverwoods, IL · Full-time · Posted Sep 28, 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 in more than two listed languages and other requirements ranging 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
- Will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization or offer immigration-related support.
About the job
Leads engineering projects and developers building cloud infrastructure and distributed services for observability, connectivity, resilience, and availability.
What you'll do
- Lead technology projects and developers building distributed microservices and full-stack systems that meet regulatory needs.
- Provide technical leadership across Agile teams, set engineering standards, and partner with architects on service boundaries and integration patterns.
- Improve system performance and reduce technical debt through refactoring and evaluation of emerging technologies.
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, Docker
AI focus
Experience leveraging AI-based coding tools, IDE copilots, and interactive AI tooling to accelerate productivity.
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