Capital One · 1 day ago
Sr. Director, Data Engineering
Richmond, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$315K/yr - $359K/yr
9+ years expCapital One is seeking a Sr. Director, Data Engineering to work in their CORE (Cloud Operations and Resilience) organization. The role focuses on building a robust data foundation and modernizing architecture through scalable data products while leveraging AI and creative technologies for automation and governance.
Financial Services
Responsibilities
Lead, manage, and grow multiple teams of product focused software engineers, data engineers, and Data Scientists
Embrace and incubate emerging technology and open-source products across all platforms
Work to modernize our existing tech stacks and data platforms
Collaborate with internal teams to find areas of opportunities for automation and machine learning
Partner with architects, product owners, data professionals, and software & data engineers to drive the implementation of new applications
Work within and across Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement and support technical solutions across full-stack development tools and technologies
Lead efforts to deploy new and existing applications into AWS environments and provide operational support for the applications
Conduct design and code review to ensure compliance with standards
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree
At least 9 years of experience in software engineering or data engineering
At least 7 years of people management experience
At least 3 years of experience with Big Data and data streaming
At least 3 years of experience with cloud-based data platforms (Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform)
Preferred
10+ years of experience in software engineering or data engineering
5+ years of experience in Data Governance, Data Governance Platforms, Data Standardization, and Data Modeling
3+ years experience creating and maturing a Data Architecture function
3+ years of experience with Data Lake Infrastructure, Data Warehousing, and Data Analytics tools
3+ years of experience with AWS
Bachelor's degree in a related technical field (Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Science)
MBA or Master's Degree in a related technical field (Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Science) or equivalent experience
Benefits
Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being.
Company
Capital One
Capital One is a financial services company that provides banking, credit card, auto loan, savings, and commercial banking services.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$5.45BKey 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
Daniel Arellano
Senior Vice President, Business Cards and Payments
Justin Burch
Senior Vice President
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