Capital One
Full Stack Engineer 5
$230K–$262K
McLean, VA · Full-time · Posted Oct 28, 2026
- Experience
- At least 6 years in software engineering and at least 3 years in public cloud platforms, cloud-based productivity tools, or virtualization technologies. Preferred experience includes requirements ranging from 1+ to 9+ years across listed 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 consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position.
About the job
Leads engineering teams and delivers large-scale, cloud-native full-stack systems, platform strategy, and solutions supporting regulatory needs and customer experiences.
What you'll do
- Lead technology projects and developers; shape system architecture, platform roadmaps, and long-term technology direction.
- Design and implement reliable, high-performance distributed and cloud-native systems, collaborating with product managers and architects.
- Mentor engineers, promote technology learning, and drive cross-team engineering initiatives.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's Degree or higher in Computer Science or a related quantitative field.
- At least 6 years of software engineering experience; internships do not apply.
- At least 3 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/or developing ML solutions and data pipelines.
Pay
$229,900 - $262,400 USD base salary (McLean, VA)
Tools
Java, Scala, Python, Go, Node.js, JavaScript, TypeScript, Docker
AI focus
Experience with AI coding tools, IDE copilots, and interactive AI tooling is preferred; the posting also lists preferred experience developing ML solutions and scaling data pipelines for ML models.
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