Capital One
Full-stack Engineer 5 (Senior Manager, IC)
$209K–$262K
McLean, VA +2 · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 25, 2026
- Location
- McLean, VA
Cambridge, MA
Richmond, VA - 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 role-specific experience 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 engineering teams and delivers large-scale, reliable cloud-native systems while shaping architecture and technology strategy.
What you'll do
- Lead technology projects and developers building distributed microservices and full-stack solutions for regulatory needs.
- Design and implement large-scale distributed or cloud-native systems; shape architecture, platform roadmaps, and shared services strategy.
- Mentor engineers, collaborate with product and architecture leaders, and drive technology direction across teams.
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 AI coding tools and interactive AI tooling beyond basic code completion.
Pay
$229,900 - $262,400 USD base salary (Cambridge, MA); $229,900 - $262,400 USD base salary (McLean, VA); $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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