Distinguished Engineer - Financial Core
Capital One
McLean, Virginia, U.S.
Full-time, Regular
Posted Dec 30, 2025
Onsite
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About the role
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.
Responsibilities
- 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
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree
- At least 7 years of software engineering or software development experience
- At least 5 years of public cloud experience (AWS, GCP, Azure)
- Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science or a related field
- 10+ years of experience in software engineering or software development experience
- 10+ years of professional experience coding in commonly used languages like Java, Python, Go, JavaScript/TypeScript, Swift, etc.
- 10+ years of public cloud experience (AWS, GCP, Azure)
- 5+ years of experience with financial ledger platforms
- 5+ years of experience in Agile practices
- 3+ years of experience in modernizing technology stacks
Benefits
- 401k matching
- Health insurance
- Flight privileges
- Long term incentives (LTI)
About the Company
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Job Details
Salary Range
Salary not disclosed
Location
McLean, Virginia, U.S.
Employment Type
Full-time, Regular
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