Distinguished Engineer, Bank Tech

$274,800 - $313,600/Yr

Capital One - Salisbury, MD

Full-time - Senior

Salisbury, MD

Credit Intermediation and Related Activities

About the position

As a Distinguished Engineer at Capital One, you will be part of a community of technical experts focused on defining the future of banking in the cloud. This role involves working with a talented team to drive innovation, optimize business outcomes, and promote a culture of engineering excellence. You will lead technical contributions, mentor talent, and create solutions for complex problems while specializing in core banking platform services and client migration initiatives.

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
• Abstract clients from core systems of record
• Migrate clients to a core agnostic GraphQL interface layer
• Provide automation and tooling to accelerate client onboarding to the modern core efficiently
• Ensure all the client applications and use cases function as expected post migration

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree
• At least 7 years of experience in software engineering
• At least 5 years of experience working with at least one of the following programming languages: Java, Python, or Node.js
• At least 3 years of experience in public cloud technologies (Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform)

Nice-to-haves

• Masters' Degree
• 9+ years of software engineering experience
• 5+ years of experience in AWS
• 5+ years of experience architecting cloud-native applications
• Experience working with event-driven and microservice architectures

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits
• Financial benefits
• Performance-based incentive compensation
• Long-term incentives (LTI)
• Inclusive work environment