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Capital One · 15 hours ago

Senior Lead Data Engineer

Capital One is a technology-driven company that focuses on solving complex business problems. They are seeking a Senior Lead Data Engineer to collaborate with Agile teams to design and implement technical solutions using data movement tools and technologies, while also mentoring other engineers and optimizing information systems.

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Responsibilities

Collaborate with and across Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement, and support technical solutions using data movement tools and technologies
Work, as a lead developer, with a team of developers with deep experience in data movement, distributed computing, and full stack systems
Utilize programming languages like Python, SQL and Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases and Cloud based data warehousing services such as Snowflake
Optimize information system for end-user and downstream application consumers by using sound data design practices
Share your passion for staying on top of tech trends, experimenting with and learning new technologies, participating in internal & external technology communities, and mentoring other members of the engineering community
Collaborate with digital product managers, and deliver robust cloud-based solutions that drive powerful experiences to help millions of Americans achieve financial empowerment
Perform unit tests and conduct reviews with other team members to make sure your code is rigorously designed, elegantly coded, and effectively tuned for performance

Qualification

PythonSQLAWSData WarehousingBig Data TechnologiesNoSQLDistributed ComputingData ModelingAgile PracticesUNIX/LinuxSparkETL ToolsCloud Computing

Required

Bachelor's Degree
At least 6 years of experience in application development (Internship experience does not apply)
At least 2 years of experience in big data technologies
At least 1 year experience with cloud computing (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud)

Preferred

Master's Degree
9+ years of experience in application development including Python, SQL, Spark, ETL tools, AWS Glue
4+ years of experience with a public cloud (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud)
5+ years experience with Distributed data/computing tools (MapReduce, Hadoop, Hive, EMR, Kafka, Spark, or MySQL)
4+ year experience working on real-time data and streaming applications
4+ years of experience with NoSQL implementation (Mongo, Cassandra)
4+ years of data warehousing experience (Redshift or Snowflake)
4+ years of experience with UNIX/Linux including basic commands and shell scripting
4+ years experience with data modeling for data warehousing
2+ years of experience with Agile engineering practices

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

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Capital One is a financial services company that provides banking, credit card, auto loan, savings, and commercial banking services.

H1B Sponsorship

Capital One has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (723)
2024 (488)
2023 (545)
2022 (909)
2021 (672)
2020 (944)

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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Daniel Arellano
Senior Vice President, Business Cards and Payments
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Justin Burch
Senior Vice President
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