Capital One
Full-stack Engineer 4
$179K–$246K
McLean, VA +5 · Full-time · Posted Oct 16, 2026
- Location
- McLean, VA
San Jose, CA
Richmond, VA
Chicago, IL
New York, NY
Plano, TX - 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 various other 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
- Will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization or offer immigration-related support for this position.
About the job
Leads engineering projects and developers to build and operate cloud-based full-stack and distributed microservices solutions that meet regulatory needs and improve customer experiences.
What you'll do
- Lead technology projects and developers; set standards for design, development, and operational excellence across Agile teams.
- Partner with product managers and architects to deliver cloud solutions and define service boundaries, integrations, and reusable frameworks.
- Improve system performance and reduce technical debt through refactoring, technology evaluation, and operational ownership.
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
- Master’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- Experience with modern AI-based coding tools, IDE copilots, or interactive AI tooling beyond basic code completion.
Pay
USD $179,400 - $204,700 base salary (Chicago, IL); USD $197,300 - $225,100 base salary (McLean, VA); USD $215,200 - $245,600 base salary (New York, NY); USD $179,400 - $204,700 base salary (Plano, TX); USD $179,400 - $204,700 base salary (Richmond, VA); USD $215,200 - $245,600 base salary (San Jose, CA)
Tools
Java, Scala, Python, Go, Node.js, JavaScript, TypeScript, AWS
AI focus
Preferred experience leveraging AI-based coding tools and IDE copilots, including interactive AI tooling beyond basic code completion, to accelerate productivity.
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