Capital One
Full-Stack Engineer 4 (Python, AWS) (Cloud Operations Resilience Engineering)
$179K–$225K
McLean, VA +2 · Full-time · Posted Oct 8, 2026
- Location
- McLean, VA
Plano, TX
Richmond, 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 6+ years coding with JavaScript/TypeScript and Python; 3+ years with databases, AWS, front-end frameworks, CI/CD, infrastructure as code, automated testing, version control, or cloud troubleshooting; and other experience durations stated in the posting.
- 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 building cloud infrastructure and full-stack solutions for observability, connectivity, resilience, availability, and regulatory needs.
What you'll do
- Lead technology projects and developers; set technical standards and provide direction across Agile teams.
- Build and improve cloud-based full-stack systems, partnering with product managers and architects on service design and integration.
- Mentor engineers, evaluate emerging technologies, and improve system performance 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 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, and interactive AI tooling beyond basic code completion.
Pay
$197,300 - $225,100 USD base salary (McLean, VA); $179,400 - $204,700 USD base salary (Plano, TX); $179,400 - $204,700 USD base salary (Richmond, VA)
Tools
Python, Node.js, JavaScript, TypeScript, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, GitHub
AI focus
Use modern AI-based coding tools and IDE copilots, including interactive AI tooling beyond basic code completion, to accelerate productivity.
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