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Capital One · 4 months ago

Distinguished Engineer - Financial Core

positionMcLean, VA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level, Lead/Staff
money$264K/yr - $301K/yr
date7+ years exp

Capital One is seeking a Distinguished Engineer for their Financial Core Technology organization, part of the Enterprise Platform Technology line of business. The role involves leading technical contributions, defining best practices for mission-critical ledger systems, and mentoring internal talent while driving innovation and engineering excellence.

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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

Qualification

Distributed ledger systemsFinancial data modelingPublic cloud experienceSoftware engineeringAgile practicesMentoringTechnical leadershipCommunication skills

Required

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

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

A comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being

Company

Capital One

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Capital One is a financial services company that provides banking, credit card, auto loan, savings, and commercial banking services.
dateFounded in 1994
location
Mclean, Virginia, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
http://www.capitalone.com

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$5.45B
Key Investors
Berkshire Hathaway
2025-09-11Post Ipo Debt· $2.75B
2025-01-30Post Ipo Debt· $1.75B
2023-05-15Post Ipo Equity· $954M

Leadership Team

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Lo Li
CTO, Managing Vice President Retail Bank
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Daniel Arellano
Senior Vice President, Business Cards and Payments
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