Lead Data Engineer

5 days ago


Salisbury, MD, United States Capital One Full time

Are you passionate about pioneering in technology and solving challenging business issues in an innovative, fast-paced environment? At Capital One, you'll join a dynamic team of creative thinkers and problem solvers who are dedicated to addressing real customer needs. We are looking for Data Engineers excited to integrate data with cutting-edge technologies and drive significant transformation at Capital One.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Work collaboratively with Agile teams to design, develop, test, and support comprehensive technical solutions using advanced development tools.

  • Partner with experienced developers specializing in machine learning, distributed microservices, and full stack systems.

  • Utilize programming languages such as Java, Scala, and Python, and work with both Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases alongside cloud data warehousing services like Redshift and Snowflake.

  • Stay on the cutting edge of technology trends, innovate with new tools, engage in tech communities, and mentor fellow engineers.

  • Collaborate closely with digital product managers to develop impactful cloud-based solutions that empower millions of Americans.

  • Conduct unit testing and collaborate on code reviews to ensure high-quality, efficient, and elegantly designed code.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree.

  • A minimum of 3 years of experience in application development (Internship experience excluded).

  • At least 1 year of experience with big data technologies.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of application development experience, including Python, SQL, or Scala.

  • 2+ years of experience with public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).

  • 3+ years in distributed data/computing tools (e.g., Hadoop, Hive, EMR, Kafka, Spark, MySQL).

  • 2+ years of experience with real-time data and streaming applications.

  • 2+ years with NoSQL technologies (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra).

  • 2+ years in data warehousing (e.g., Redshift, Snowflake).

  • 3+ years of experience with UNIX/Linux, including basic commands and shell scripting.

  • 2+ years utilizing Agile engineering practices.

Note: Capital One will not sponsor applicants for employment authorization or immigration support for this position.

The salary range for this role in McLean, VA is $158,600 - $181,000 and in Richmond, VA is $144,200 - $164,600. This role is eligible for performance-based incentive compensation as well.

Capital One promotes a comprehensive health and well-being benefits plan, catering to your financial, physical, and mental well-being. Additional benefits vary based on full/part-time status and management level.

If you require accommodations during the application process due to a disability or other reasons, please reach out to Capital One Recruiting. All information provided will remain confidential.

Capital One is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and non-discrimination in the workplace. We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds, including those with a criminal history, in compliance with applicable laws.


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