EXPERIENCE

Director

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• At least 7 years of experience in Data Engineering

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Masters’ Degree
• 8+ years of experience in developing production-grade data pipelines for big data needs
• 10+ years of experience in microservices, real time API development for distributed operational systems
• 8+ years of experience in cloud native platforms ( EventBridge, Fargate, lambdas, DynamoDB).
• Experience with modern data platform strategies (Data Mesh, Data Fabric)
  Capital One will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position.
  The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked.
  Chicago, IL: $239,900 - $273,800 for Distinguished Data Engineer
  McLean, VA: $263,900 - $301,200 for Distinguished Data Engineer
  New York, NY: $287,800 - $328,500 for Distinguished Data Engineer
  Richmond, VA: $239,900 - $273,800 for Distinguished Data Engineer
  Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate’s offer letter.
  This role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). Incentives could be discretionary or non discretionary depending on the plan.
  Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at theCapital One Careers website. Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.
  This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.
  No agencies please. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer (EOE, including disability/vet) committed to non-discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Capital One promotes a drug-free workplace. Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries, including, to the extent applicable, Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco, California Police Code Article 49, Sections 4901-4920; New York City’s Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia’s Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries.
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  Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC).
  Step 1 Apply
  It only takes a few minutes to complete our application and assessment.
  Step 2 Screen and Schedule
  If your application is a good match you’ll hear from one of our recruiters to set up a screening interview.
  Step 3 Interview(s)
  Now’s your chance to learn about the job, show us who you are, share why you would be a great addition to the team and determine if Capital One is the place for you.
  Step 4 Decision
  The team will discuss — if it’s a good fit for us and you, we’ll make it official!

• Articulate and evangelize a bold technical vision for your domain
• Decompose complex problems into practical and operational solutions
• Ensure the quality of technical design and implementation
• Serve as an authoritative expert on non-functional system characteristics, such as performance, scalability and operability
• Continue learning and injecting advanced technical knowledge into our community
• Handle several projects simultaneously, balancing your time to maximize impact
• Act as a role model and mentor within the tech community, helping to coach and strengthen the technical expertise and know-how of our engineering and product community
• Have a software engineering/problem solving mindset being equally comfortable with deep diving on real time and batch data pipelines, with an understanding of how to build highly resilient operational platforms that can scale to 50k+ TPS with 4 9’s availability.
• In-depth knowledge of handling large data pipelines to clean, transform , and observe data.
• General understanding of Machine Learning principles and generative AI
• Operate with a platform mindset with deep familiarity on multi-tenancy, serverless computing, high performance computing patterns