Capital One
Full-stack Engineer 5 (Golang, AWS)
$230K–$262K
McLean, VA · Full-time · Posted Sep 22, 2026
- 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 9+ years coding with more than two listed languages, plus additional experience requirements ranging from 1+ to 5+ 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
- Capital One will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position.
About the job
Leads teams building and architecting reliable, cloud-native distributed systems and full-stack solutions that meet regulatory needs and support customer experiences.
What you'll do
- Lead technology projects and developers; provide technical leadership, mentoring, and direction across teams.
- Design and implement large-scale distributed and cloud-native systems, and shape architecture, platform roadmaps, and shared services.
- Collaborate with product managers and architects to deliver cloud-based solutions and address regulatory needs.
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 count.
- 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-based coding tools and IDE copilots, and interactive AI tooling beyond basic code completion.
Pay
USD $229,900 - $262,400 base salary (McLean, VA)
Tools
Go, Java, Scala, Python, Node.js, JavaScript, TypeScript, AWS
AI focus
Experience leveraging AI-based coding tools and IDE copilots, including interactive AI tooling beyond basic code completion.
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