Capital One
Full-stack Engineer 4
$197K–$225K
McLean, VA · Full-time · Posted Sep 23, 2026
- Experience
- At least 4 years of software engineering experience; at least 2 years of public cloud, cloud-based productivity tools, or virtualization technology experience. Preferred: 7+ years coding with more than two listed languages; other preferred experience ranges 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 requiring employer support.
About the job
Leads full-stack engineering projects and teams to build and operate cloud-based systems that meet regulatory needs and deliver customer-facing financial products.
What you'll do
- Lead diverse technology projects and developers building distributed microservices and full-stack systems.
- Set technical standards and direction, mentor engineers, and partner with product managers and architects.
- Build, operate, and improve cloud-based solutions, including refactoring to reduce technical debt and improve performance.
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 (AWS, GCP, Azure), 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
$197,300 - $225,100 USD base salary (McLean, VA); performance-based incentive compensation may also be available, with no amount stated.
Tools
Java, Scala, Python, Go, Node.js, JavaScript, TypeScript, Docker
AI focus
Preferred experience leveraging modern AI-based coding tools and IDE copilots, including interactive AI tooling beyond basic code completion.
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