Capital One
Full-stack Engineer 4 (Cloud Native, Microservices & AWS) ( Enterprise Platforms Technology)
$179K–$225K
Plano, TX +1 · Full-time · Posted Sep 25, 2026
- Location
- Plano, TX
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 7+ years coding with more than two specified languages; additional 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 provide immigration-related support for this position.
About the job
Leads engineering teams building cloud-native microservices, internal developer platforms, and AI-powered workflows to improve software delivery and productivity.
What you'll do
- Lead engineering projects and mentor developers building distributed microservices and full-stack systems.
- Build internal tools and AI-powered workflows, and deliver scalable AWS solutions.
- Set engineering standards and guide architecture, technical strategy, refactoring, and operational excellence.
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, and mentoring engineers.
Pay
USD $197,300 - $225,100 base salary (McLean, VA); USD $179,400 - $204,700 base salary (Plano, TX)
Tools
AWS, GCP, Azure, Java, Scala, Python, Go, TypeScript
AI focus
Build AI-powered workflows, including Claude Code integrations and skills marketplaces, and use modern AI coding tools and interactive AI tooling to accelerate productivity.
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