Lead Data Engineer

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement, and support technical solutions using full-stack development tools.
• Work alongside developers experienced in machine learning, distributed microservices, and full-stack systems.
• Utilize programming languages such as Java, Scala, and Python, along with RDBMS, NoSQL databases, and cloud data warehousing services like Redshift and Snowflake.
• Mentor members of the engineering community and stay updated on emerging technology trends.
• Partner with digital product managers to deliver robust cloud-based solutions that drive financial empowerment for customers.
• Perform unit testing and code reviews to ensure high-quality, performant, and elegantly coded software.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree.
• At least 4 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 of experience with cloud computing (AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud).

Preferred Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in application development including Python, SQL, Scala, or Java.
• 4+ years of experience with a public cloud provider (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• 4+ years of experience with distributed data/computing tools such as Hadoop, Hive, EMR, Kafka, or Spark.
• 4+ years of experience with NoSQL implementations (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra) and data warehousing (Redshift or Snowflake).
• 4+ years of experience working on real-time data and streaming applications.
• 2+ years of experience with Agile engineering practices.
• Experience leveraging interactive AI tooling to accelerate productivity.

Benefits

• Comprehensive and competitive health, financial, and well-being benefits.
• Performance-based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonuses or long-term incentives.
• Support for total well-being, including mental and physical health resources.

About the Company

Capital One is a technology-driven company dedicated to solving complex business problems and meeting real customer needs through innovation. We are a community of makers, breakers, and disruptors working to drive major transformations in the financial services space.