Capital One
Full-stack Engineer 5
$209K–$286K
McLean, VA +4 · Full-time · Posted Oct 11, 2026
- Location
- McLean, VA
Richmond, VA
Chicago, IL
New York, NY
Plano, TX - Experience
- At least 6 years in software engineering and at least 3 years with public cloud platforms, cloud-based productivity tools, or virtualization technologies. Preferred experience includes multiple thresholds from 1 to 9+ years, as specified 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
- 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, reliable cloud-native and full-stack systems, shaping architecture and technology direction for regulatory and customer needs.
What you'll do
- Lead technology projects and developers; provide technical leadership, mentoring, and direction across teams.
- Design and implement distributed, cloud-native systems and help define platform roadmaps and shared services.
- Collaborate with product leaders and use cloud, database, container, and programming technologies to deliver solutions.
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 (internship experience does 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 AI coding tools and IDE copilots, interactive AI tooling, and technology strategy leadership.
Pay
$209,000 - $238,500 USD base salary (Chicago, IL); $229,900 - $262,400 USD base salary (McLean, VA); $250,800 - $286,200 USD base salary (New York, NY); $209,000 - $238,500 USD base salary (Plano, TX); $209,000 - $238,500 USD base salary (Richmond, VA)
Tools
Java, Scala, Python, Go, Node.js, JavaScript, TypeScript, Docker
AI focus
Use modern AI-based coding tools, IDE copilots, and interactive AI tooling beyond basic code completion to accelerate productivity.
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