Capital One
Full-stack Engineer 5 (Senior Manager, IC)-Risk Tech
$209K–$262K
McLean, VA +2 · Manager · Full-time · Posted Sep 24, 2026
- Location
- McLean, VA
Cambridge, MA
Richmond, VA - Experience
- At least 6 years of software engineering experience and at least 3 years of cloud-related experience. Preferred experience ranges from 1+ to 9+ years across listed technical and leadership 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.
About the job
Leads engineering teams and delivers cloud-native, distributed risk-management platforms using AI to address regulatory needs and improve risk detection.
What you'll do
- Lead technology projects and developers building full-stack and microservices solutions for regulatory needs.
- Set architecture and technology direction, and drive design and implementation of reliable, large-scale systems.
- Partner with product managers, architects, and other teams to develop cloud-based solutions and platform roadmaps; mentor engineers.
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 coding tools and IDE copilots, interactive AI tooling, or leading cross-functional engineering initiatives.
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
Build and deploy risk-management solutions powered by AI; the role also favors experience using AI-based coding tools and interactive AI tooling to accelerate productivity.
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