Full-Time

Senior Data Engineer

Updated on 7/3/2025

Capital One

Capital One

10,001+ employees

Offers diverse financial products and services

Compensation Overview

$144.2k - $181k/yr

+ Performance-based incentive compensation + Cash bonuses + Long-term incentives

Senior

No H1B Sponsorship

McLean, VA, USA + 1 more

More locations: Richmond, VA, USA

In Person

Category
Data Engineering
Data & Analytics
Required Skills
Agile
Redshift
Python
NoSQL
Data Science
Machine Learning
Java
RDBMS
Microservices
Scala
Snowflake
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • At least 3 years of experience in application development (Internship experience does not apply)
  • At least 1 year of experience in big data technologies
Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with and across Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement, and support technical solutions in full-stack development tools and technologies
  • Work with 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 your code is rigorously designed, elegantly coded, and effectively tuned for performance
Desired Qualifications
  • 5+ years of experience in application development including Python, SQL, Scala, or Java
  • 2+ years of experience with a public cloud (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud)
  • 3+ years experience with Distributed data/computing tools (MapReduce, Hadoop, Hive, EMR, Kafka, Spark, Gurobi, or MySQL)
  • 2+ year experience working on real-time data and streaming applications
  • 2+ years of experience with NoSQL implementation (Mongo, Cassandra)
  • 2+ years of data warehousing experience (Redshift or Snowflake)
  • 3+ years of experience with UNIX/Linux including basic commands and shell scripting
  • 2+ years of experience with Agile engineering practices

Capital One offers a variety of financial services, including credit cards, savings accounts, car loans, and business checking accounts, primarily in the United States. The company focuses on user-friendly banking solutions with no fees or minimums for checking accounts, making it easier for customers to manage their finances. Capital One stands out from competitors through its commitment to financial inclusion and literacy, partnering with organizations to provide educational resources. The company's goal is to make banking more accessible and straightforward for everyone.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

McLean, Virginia

Founded

2014

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Capital One Databolt enhances data security, opening new B2B software revenue streams.
  • Free financial literacy courses strengthen Capital One's brand among tech-savvy young customers.
  • Participation in high-profile events boosts brand visibility and customer engagement.

What critics are saying

  • Regulatory scrutiny from lawsuits could lead to financial penalties and reputational damage.
  • Databolt's success may be hindered by adoption and integration challenges.
  • High marketing costs for events may not yield proportional financial benefits.

What makes Capital One unique

  • Capital One leverages technology to offer user-friendly banking solutions with no fees.
  • The company collaborates with Khan Academy to provide free financial literacy courses.
  • Capital One Ventures invests in startups driving data, technology, and financial services innovation.

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Benefits

Medical, Dental, & Vision coverage

Onsite Health Centers

Prescription saving with network of local pharmacies

Stock Purchase Plan

Education Assistance

401(k)

Flexible Spending Accounts

Life and Disability insurance

Generous paid time off + corporate & floating holidays

Registered dieticians on site, cooking classes and free virtual fitness classes

Employee Assistance Program

Company News

Conservative America Today
Jun 23rd, 2025
Classroom REVOLUTION - Financial Literacy Empowerment!?

To meet this growing need, Capital One has collaborated with Khan Academy to launch a free online financial literacy course designed to make high-quality financial education accessible to all.

KETV
Jun 13th, 2025
Fans explore the Hangar by the Air & Space Force

Fans can explore numerous free events and promotions at this year's CWS Fan Fest presented by Capital One, and among them, experience the Hangar.

Vetr
Jun 3rd, 2025
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Endurance Sports Wire
May 28th, 2025
Full Schedule Announced for Outside Festival and Summit, May 29 - June 1

DENVER, colo. - May 28, 2025 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - organizers have announced the full schedule of events happening at the second annual Outside Festival presented by Capital One and REI Co-op.

JD Supra
May 23rd, 2025
NY Brings Down Hammer on CapitalOne Over "High Interest" Savings Accounts

New York AG Letitia James sued Capital One N.A. and Capital One Financial Corporation (collectively, "Capital One") over alleged violations of state and federal consumer protection laws stemming from the marketing of their savings accounts.