DIRECTOR, DISTINGUISHED ENGINEER

4 weeks ago


Peoria, United States Capital One Full time
Center 1 (19052), United States of America, McLean, Virginia

Director, Distinguished Engineer (Front End) - Card Digital Tech

As a Distinguished Engineer at Capital One, you will be a part of a community of technical experts working to define the future of banking in the cloud.

You will work alongside our talented team of developers, machine learning experts, product managers and people leaders. Our Distinguished Engineers are leading experts in their domains, helping devise practical and reusable solutions to complex problems. You will drive innovation at multiple levels, helping optimize business outcomes while driving towards strong technology solutions.

At Capital One, we believe diversity of thought strengthens our ability to influence, collaborate and provide the most innovative solutions across organizational boundaries. You will promote a culture of engineering excellence, and strike the right balance between lending expertise and providing an inclusive environment where the ideas of others can be heard and championed. You will lead the way in creating next-generation talent for Capital One Tech, mentoring internal talent and actively recruiting to keep building our community.

Distinguished Engineers are expected to lead through technical contribution. You will operate as a trusted advisor for our key technologies, platforms and capability domains, creating clear and concise communications, code samples, blog posts and other material to share knowledge both inside and outside the organization. You will specialize in a particular subject area, but your input and impact will be sought and expected throughout the organization.

About the team: Capital One?s Card Digital team is responsible for delivering web and mobile experiences to our credit card customers, using a suite of modern technologies. Exploring ways to harness the power of AI, and other emerging technologies, this team is at the forefront of delivering customized, curated capabilities for our end customers. Working in a fast paced environment with highly passionate product and engineering teams, a successful candidate will provide:

  • Deep technical expertise and thought leadership, to helps accelerate adoption of the very best engineering practices, while maintaining knowledge on industry innovations, trends and practices

  • Vision, collaborating on some of Capital One?s toughest issues, to deliver on business needs that directly impact the lives of our customers

  • Mentorship, helping to coach and strengthen the technical expertise and know-how of our engineering and product community

  • A strong voice, helping to elevate the Distinguished Engineering community and establish it as a go-to resource on given technologies and technology-enabled capabilities

If you are ready to provide technical leadership and build engineering excellence across Capital One's engineering teams, come join us in our mission to change banking for good.

Key responsibilities:

  • Articulate and evangelize a bold technical vision for the Digital 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

  • Engage on several projects simultaneously, balancing your time to maximize impact

  • Support building software in a regulated, well managed environment

  • 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

Basic Qualifications
  • Bachelor?s Degree

  • At least 7 years of experience in software engineering or solution architecture

  • At least 7 years of experience in one or more programming languages (Java, Python, Go, Angular, JavaScript/TypeScript, Swift, Kotlin)

  • At least 5 years of experience building customer facing applications

  • At least 3 years of experience leading digital architecture strategy

  • At least 3 years of experience with AWS, Google Cloud Platform or Azure

Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science or a related field

  • 7+ years of experience in the full lifecycle of system development, from conception through architecture, implementation, testing, deployment and production support

  • 5+ years of experience with web and mobile technologies in a large scale production environment

  • 5+ years of experience in architectural patterns such as REST vs GraphQL, Backend For Frontends, Event Driven Architecture, Server Driven UI

  • 5+ years of experience working with Android or iOS

  • Familiarity with Asynchronous Programming and Declarative UI technologies (Compose, SwiftUI, Flutter, React)

  • Experience in security engineering for web/mobile, threat modeling

  • Experience in cloud networking (design, protocols, routing)

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.

New York City (Hybrid On-Site): $274,800 - $313,600 for Distinguished 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 the. 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 committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, citizenship, immigration status, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law. 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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For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to

Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site.

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).



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