Sr. Data Engineer

$165,100 - $188,500/Yr

Capital One - McLean, VA

Full-time - Mid Level

McLean, VA

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About the position

The Sr. Data Engineer at Capital One is responsible for developing and maintaining data pipeline frameworks that automate high-volume and real-time data delivery. This role involves building data APIs and delivery services to support critical operational and analytical applications, transforming complex analytical models into scalable solutions, and continuously integrating code into production environments. The position requires collaboration with Product Owners and customers to deliver data products in an agile environment, utilizing a modern technology stack.

Responsibilities

• Build data pipeline frameworks to automate high-volume and real-time data delivery.
• Develop data APIs and data delivery services for operational and analytical applications.
• Transform complex analytical models into scalable, production-ready solutions.
• Continuously integrate and ship code into on-premise and cloud production environments.
• Develop applications from the ground up using technologies such as Scala, Spark, Postgres, Angular JS, and NoSQL.
• Collaborate with Product Owners and customers to deliver data products.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field.
• At least 4 years of experience in application development (Internship experience does not apply).
• At least 1 year of experience in big data technologies.

Nice-to-haves

• Master's Degree in a relevant field.
• 6+ years of experience in application development (Python, SQL, Scala, or Java).
• 4+ years of experience in big data technologies.
• 4+ years of experience with a public cloud (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud).
• 4+ 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.
• 4+ years of experience with Agile engineering practices.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits
• Financial benefits including performance-based incentives
• Inclusive workplace policies
• Support for total well-being