Capital One
Full-stack Engineer 4 (Manager IC - Go, Python, Java, AWS)
$197K–$225K
McLean, VA · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 19, 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 additional experience of 1–4+ years in specified areas.
- 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 technology projects to build and operate cloud-based full-stack and distributed microservice solutions that meet regulatory needs and improve customer experiences.
What you'll do
- Lead technology projects and developers; provide technical direction and establish design, development, and operational standards.
- Collaborate with product managers and architects to deliver cloud solutions, define service boundaries, and create integration patterns 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 and IDE copilots, interactive AI tooling, and mentoring engineers.
Pay
$197,300 - $225,100 USD base salary (McLean, VA); eligible for performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI).
Tools
Go, Python, Java, Scala, Node.js, JavaScript, TypeScript, AWS
AI focus
Preferred experience using modern AI-based coding tools and IDE copilots, including interactive AI tooling beyond basic code completion.
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