Senior Lead Data Platform Engineer, Shopping (Remote-Eligible)

$198,900 - $227,000/Yr

Capital One - Chicago, IL

Full-time - Senior

Chicago, IL

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About the position

As a Senior Lead Data Platform Engineer at Capital One, you will play a pivotal role in transforming the company's data capabilities. This position involves collaborating with Agile teams to design and implement technical solutions, leading a team of developers, and utilizing advanced technologies to solve complex business problems. You will be at the forefront of integrating data with emerging technologies, contributing to the development of robust cloud-based solutions that empower millions of customers financially.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement, and support technical solutions.
• Lead a team of developers experienced in machine learning, distributed microservices, and full stack systems.
• Utilize programming languages such as Java, Scala, Python, and work with Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases.
• Engage with cloud-based data warehousing services like Redshift and Snowflake.
• Stay updated on tech trends, experiment with new technologies, and mentor other engineers.
• Work with digital product managers to deliver impactful cloud-based solutions.
• Perform unit tests and conduct code reviews to ensure high-quality code.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field.
• At least 6 years of experience in application development (excluding internship experience).
• At least 2 years of experience in big data technologies.
• At least 1 year of experience with cloud computing (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud).

Nice-to-haves

• Master's Degree in a relevant field.
• 9+ years of experience in application development including Python, SQL, Scala, or Java.
• 4+ years of experience with a public cloud (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud).
• 5+ years of experience with distributed data/computing tools (MapReduce, Hadoop, Hive, EMR, Kafka, Spark, Gurobi, or MySQL).
• 4+ years of 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.
• 2+ years of experience with Agile engineering practices.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
• Financial benefits including performance-based incentives and bonuses.
• Support for total well-being through various financial and health benefits.