Capital One
Full-stack Engineer 5 (Senior Manager, IC)
$230K–$262K
McLean, VA · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 20, 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 multiple additional thresholds, ranging from 1 to 9+ 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 engineering teams and projects building reliable, cloud-based data platforms and distributed systems, while shaping architecture and technology strategy.
What you'll do
- Lead technology projects and developers delivering regulatory solutions, and provide technical leadership across teams.
- Design and implement large-scale distributed or cloud-native systems; shape architecture, platform roadmaps, and shared-services strategy.
- Collaborate with product leaders, mentor engineers, and deliver cloud-based 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-based coding tools and interactive AI tooling beyond basic code completion.
Pay
USD $229,900 - $262,400 base salary (McLean, VA); performance-based incentive compensation may also include cash bonuses and/or long-term incentives, amounts not stated.
Tools
Java, Scala, Python, Go, Node.js, JavaScript, TypeScript, Docker
AI focus
The role focuses on evolving data-platform capabilities for the AI world and prefers experience with AI coding tools and interactive AI tooling to accelerate productivity.
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