Capital One
Full-stack Engineer 4 (Python, Java, Spring Boot)
$179K–$205K
Chicago, IL · Full-time · Posted Sep 28, 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 other requirements ranging 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 provide immigration-related support.
About the job
Leads engineering teams and builds cloud-based full-stack and distributed microservices solutions, providing technical direction and improving system design, performance, and operational practices.
What you'll do
- Lead technology projects and developers delivering solutions for regulatory needs; set engineering standards and provide technical direction.
- Collaborate with product managers and architects to design and deliver cloud-based services and reusable frameworks.
- Improve systems through refactoring, performance optimization, technology evaluation, and mentoring.
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
- Experience with modern AI-based coding tools, IDE copilots, or interactive AI tooling beyond basic code completion.
- Master’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field; relevant experience in databases, cloud, APIs, CI/CD, frontend frameworks, or technical leadership.
Pay
$179,400 - $204,700 USD base salary (Chicago, IL)
Tools
Java, Scala, Python, Go, Node.js, JavaScript, TypeScript, AWS
AI focus
Preferred experience using modern AI-based coding tools, IDE copilots, and interactive AI tooling beyond basic code completion to accelerate productivity.
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