Senior Manager, Data Engineering

Full-time - Senior

Chicago, IL

About the position

Do you love building and pioneering in the technology space? Do you enjoy solving complex business problems in a fast-paced, collaborative, inclusive, and iterative delivery environment? At Capital One, you'll be part of a big group of makers, breakers, doers and disruptors, who solve real problems and meet real customer needs. We are seeking Data Engineers who are passionate about marrying data with emerging technologies. As a Capital One Senior Manager Data Engineer, you’ll have the opportunity to be on the forefront of driving a major transformation within Capital One. Team Description: Join the team to lead the development and execution of strategies to convert retail partners by utilizing data driven insights and innovative technologies. This is a team of skilled data engineers that build robust data pipelines, ensuring data integrity accuracy and accessibility for all stakeholders. Spear head the design and implementation of scalable conversion solutions tailored to meet the needs of each retail partner. We design, build, and own services leveraging a wide list of technologies (Spark/Scala/Python), and use AWS infrastructure that hosts the solutions. Our CI/CD pipelines are implemented on top of Jenkins and deployed to AWS. Some of the other technologies we have in our ecosystem are Glue, S3, Lambdas, ALBs, Snowflake and Databricks. The team is organized as an agile team working in the SAFe construct and runs daily standups, 2-week sprints, and plans work with the rest of the platform in 3-sprint product increments.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with and across Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement, and support technical solutions in full-stack development tools and technologies
• Lead a team of developers with deep experience in machine learning, distributed microservices, and full stack systems
• Utilize programming languages like Java, Scala, Python and Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases and Cloud based data warehousing services such as Redshift and Snowflake
• 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 our code is rigorously designed, elegantly coded, and effectively tuned for performance

Requirements

• 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)
• At least 4 years of people management experience

Nice-to-haves

• Master's Degree
• 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 experience with Distributed data/computing tools (MapReduce, Hadoop, Hive, EMR, Kafka, Spark, Gurobi, 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
• 2+ years of experience with Agile engineering practices
• 6+ years of people management experience

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits
• Financial benefits
• Inclusive set of benefits that support total well-being
• Performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI)