distinguished engineer

Capital One

<div>Distinguished Software Engineer
As a Distinguished Engineer at Capital One, you will be a part of a community of technical experts working to define the future of banking in the cloud.
You will work alongside our talented team of developers, machine learning experts, product managers and people leaders. Our Distinguished Engineers are leading experts in their domains, helping devise practical and reusable solutions to complex problems. You will drive innovation at multiple levels, helping optimize business outcomes while driving towards strong technology solutions.
At Capital One, we believe diversity of thought strengthens our ability to influence, collaborate and provide the most innovative solutions across organizational boundaries. You will promote a culture of engineering excellence, and strike the right balance between lending expertise and providing an inclusive environment where the ideas of others can be heard and championed. You will lead the way in creating next-generation talent for Capital One Tech, mentoring internal talent and actively recruiting to keep building our community.
Distinguished Engineers are expected to lead through technical contribution. You will operate as a trusted advisor for our key technologies, platforms and capability domains, creating clear and concise communications, code samples, blog posts and other material to share knowledge both inside and outside the organization. You will specialize in a particular subject area, but your input and impact will be sought and expected throughout the organization.
Key responsibilities:<ul><li>
Articulate and evangelize a bold technical vision for your domain</li><li>
Decompose complex problems into practical and operational solutions</li><li>
Ensure the quality of technical design and implementation</li><li>
Serve as an authoritative expert on non-functional system characteristics, such as performance, scalability and operability</li><li>
Continue learning and injecting advanced technical knowledge into our community</li><li>
Handle several projects simultaneously, balancing your time to maximize impact</li><li>
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</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Basic Qualifications:</h2><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree</li><li>
At least 7 years of software engineering or software development experience</li><li>
At least 5 years of public cloud experience (AWS, GCP, Azure)</li></ul>
Preferred Qualifications:
<ul><li>Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science or a related field</li><li>
10+ years of experience in security engineering and architecture</li><li>
10+ years of professional experience coding in commonly used languages like Java, Python, Go, Node</li><li>
8+ years of professional experience in the full lifecycle of system development, from conception through architecture, implementation, testing, deployment and production support</li><li>
3+ years of experience with public or private cloud technologies (AWS)</li></ul>
Capital One will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position.
The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked.
McLean, VA: $269,100 - $307,200 for Distinguished Engineer 

Plano, TX: $244,700 - $279,200 for Distinguished Engineer 

Richmond, VA: $244,700 - $279,200 for Distinguished Engineer 
Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate&rsquo;s offer letter.
This role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). Incentives could be discretionary or non discretionary depending on the plan.
Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at the Capital One Careers website. Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.
This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.
No agencies please. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer (EOE, including disability/vet) committed to non-discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Capital One promotes a drug-free workplace. Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries, including, to the extent applicable, Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco, California Police Code Article 49, Sections 4901-4920; New York City&rsquo;s Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia&rsquo;s Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries.
If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Capital One Recruiting at 1-800-304-9102 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@capitalone.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.
For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Careers@capitalone.com
Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site.
Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC).</div>

Distinguished Software Engineer

<div>Distinguished Engineer - Enterprise Data Storage and Consumption
As a Distinguished Engineer at Capital One, you will be a part of a community of technical experts working to define the future of banking in the cloud.<div>
You will work alongside our talented team of developers, machine learning experts, product managers and people leaders. Our Distinguished Engineers are leading experts in their domains, helping devise practical and reusable solutions to complex problems. You will drive innovation at multiple levels, helping optimize business outcomes while driving towards strong technology solutions. 
At Capital One, we believe diversity of thought strengthens our ability to influence, collaborate and provide the most innovative solutions across
organizational boundaries. You will promote a culture of engineering excellence, and strike the right balance between lending expertise and providing an inclusive environment where the ideas of others can be heard and championed. You will lead the way in creating next-generation talent for Capital One Tech, mentoring internal talent and actively recruiting to keep building our community. 
Distinguished Engineers are expected to lead through technical contribution. You will operate as a trusted advisor for our key technologies, platforms and capability domains, creating clear and concise communications, code samples, blog posts and other material to share knowledge both inside and outside the organization. You will specialize in a particular subject area, but your input and impact will be sought and expected throughout the organization. 
If you are ready to provide thought leadership and build engineering excellence across Capital One's engineering teams, come join us in our mission to change banking for good. 
Key responsibilities:<ul><li>
Define and champion the strategic roadmap for the adoption, governance, and cost-optimization of the data ecosystem leveraging Databricks and Snowflake on the AWS cloud.</li><li>
Lead the design and implementation of highly scalable, fault-tolerant, and cost-effective data architectures that seamlessly integrate Databricks (for complex processing/ML) and Snowflake (for warehousing/BI).</li><li>
Serve as the primary technical authority for data security and governance best practices within Databricks and Snowflake, ensuring integration with core AWS security services (e.g., IAM, KMS).</li><li>
Drive performance engineering and optimization for large-scale data ingestion and processing workloads across the Databricks/Snowflake/AWS data pipeline.</li><li>
Mentor engineering teams on the advanced features, architecture, and cost-efficient usage of Databricks, Snowflake, and related AWS services.</li><li>
Articulate and evangelize a bold technical vision for your domain</li><li>
Decompose complex problems into practical and operational solutions</li><li>
Ensure the quality of technical design and implementation</li><li>
Serve as an authoritative expert on non-functional system characteristics, such as performance, scalability and operability</li><li>
Continue learning and injecting advanced technical knowledge into our community</li><li>
Handle several projects simultaneously, balancing your time to maximize impact</li><li>
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</li><li>
Ensure Code is of the highest quality &amp; standard while being an active contributor and reviewer on critical repos of the application</li><li>
Develop full stack applications with a product engineering mindset, spanning frontend and backend ecosystems that balance simplicity with flexibility</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Basic Qualifications:</h2><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree</li><li>
At least 7 years of experience in Software engineering and solution architecture</li><li>
At least 7 years of experience in Enterprise architecture and design patterns</li><li>
At least 5 years of experience in Cloud computing (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud)</li><li>
At least 5 years of experience in Security engineering and architecture</li><li>
At least 5 years of experience in Data architecture including Event Driven and Real-Time architectures</li></ul> 
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Preferred Qualifications:
</h2><ul><li>Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science or a related field.</li><li>
10+ years of hands-on experience developing and architecting solutions on AWS.</li><li>
Deep proficiency and strategic experience with Databricks (e.g., Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, MLflow, performance tuning Spark workloads).</li><li>
Deep proficiency and strategic experience with Snowflake (e.g., Data Sharing, Snowpipe, external tables, security features, cost governance, advanced SQL/Stored Procedures).</li><li>
Deep practical knowledge of core AWS data services such as Amazon S3, EMR, Glue, Kinesis, and Lambda, and how they integrate with Databricks and Snowflake.</li><li>
Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform) to automate the deployment and management of Databricks and Snowflake environments on AWS.</li><li>
Relevant professional certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional or Snowflake/Databricks certifications (e.g., Certified SnowPro Advanced Architect).</li><li>
10+ years of professional experience coding in commonly used languages like Java, Python, Go, JavaScript/TypeScript, Swift, etc.</li><li>
8+ years of professional experience in the full lifecycle of system development, from conception through architecture, implementation, testing, deployment and production support.</li><li>
Experience in applying Artificial Intelligence or Machine Learning concepts to engineering challenges (e.g., anomaly detection, test optimization, intelligent testing).</li><li>
Deep practical knowledge of Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) principles, chaos engineering, and advanced Observability tooling (e.g., OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Tracing).</li><li>
Experience in implementing Artificial Intelligence or Artificial Intelligence-enabled solutions.</li></ul> 
Capital One will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position.</div>
The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked.
McLean, VA: $269,100 - $307,200 for Distinguished Engineer 

New York, NY: $293,600 - $335,100 for Distinguished Engineer 

Richmond, VA: $244,700 - $279,200 for Distinguished Engineer 
Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate&rsquo;s offer letter.
This role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). Incentives could be discretionary or non discretionary depending on the plan.
Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at the Capital One Careers website. Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.
This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.
No agencies please. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer (EOE, including disability/vet) committed to non-discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Capital One promotes a drug-free workplace. Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries, including, to the extent applicable, Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco, California Police Code Article 49, Sections 4901-4920; New York City&rsquo;s Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia&rsquo;s Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries.
If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Capital One Recruiting at 1-800-304-9102 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@capitalone.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.
For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Careers@capitalone.com
Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site.
Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC).</div>

Distinguished Engineer - Enterprise Data Storage and Consumption

<div>Sr. Distinguished, Software Engineer - Enterprise Data Storage and Consumption Platforms - Remote-Eligible<div><div>
Job Description</div></div><div>
As a Sr. Distinguished Engineer at Capital One, you will be a part of a community of technical experts working to define the future of banking in the cloud.
You will work alongside our talented team of developers, machine learning experts, product managers and people leaders. Our Distinguished Engineers are leading experts in their domains, helping devise practical and reusable solutions to complex problems. You will drive innovation at multiple levels, helping optimize business outcomes while driving towards strong technology solutions.
At Capital One, we believe diversity of thought strengthens our ability to influence, collaborate and provide the most innovative solutions across organizational boundaries. You will promote a culture of engineering excellence, and strike the right balance between lending expertise and providing an inclusive environment where the ideas of others can be heard and championed. You will lead the way in creating next-generation talent for Capital One Tech, mentoring internal talent and actively recruiting to keep building our community.
Distinguished Engineers are expected to lead through technical contribution. You will operate as a trusted advisor for our key technologies, platforms and capability domains, creating clear and concise communications, code samples, blog posts and other material to share knowledge both inside and outside the organization. You will specialize in a particular subject area, but your input and impact will be sought and expected throughout the organization.
If you are ready to provide thought leadership and build engineering excellence across Capital One's engineering teams, come join us in our mission to change banking for good.
About the Team:
You will join the Data Storage &amp; Consumption Platform team within Enterprise Data, serving as a Senior Director-level Individual Contributor (IC). This role demands a visionary and hands-on leader to drive the technical strategy for consumption platforms leveraged by all lines of business. Your focus is on maturing platform scalability, Operational Excellence, Performance, and Resiliency. We require deep expertise in AWS infrastructure ,Lakehouse architecture, Snowflake, Databricks platform and BI tools to mature these enterprise-scale systems and execute technical strategy. 
Key responsibilities:<ul><li>
Articulate and evangelize a bold technical vision for your domain</li><li>
Decompose complex problems into practical and operational solutions</li><li>
Ensure the quality of technical design and implementation</li><li>
Serve as an authoritative expert on non-functional system characteristics, such as performance, scalability and operability</li><li>
Continue learning and injecting advanced technical knowledge into our community</li><li>
Handle several projects simultaneously, balancing your time to maximize impact</li><li>
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</li></ul>
What you&rsquo;ll do:<ul><li>
Define and drive technical strategy and roadmap for our systems and platforms that power Capital One&rsquo;s inbound card and loan capabilities across the customer experience, payment profiles, scheduling, fulfillment and money movement rails.</li><li>
Partner cross-functionally with client, cloud infrastructure, and machine learning platform teams to align on and co-develop technical solutions.</li><li>
Architect and build highly secure &amp; scalable systems that enable server-driven product experiences across devices, with exceptional reliability and availability.</li><li>
Design high-throughput, low-latency services capable of handling millions of concurrent requests.</li><li>
Design and implement API &amp; federated BFF (Back-end for Front end) strategy for efficient data access (fetching, caching, request coalescing, etc.) between backend services and clients, with democratized data schema contribution.</li><li>
Architect enhanced Observability and Monitoring frameworks to enable rapid issue detection, debugging and resolution, across the entire product system stack.
</li><li>Provide organizational technical leadership to influence architecture, engineering standards, cross-team strategies, mentoring engineers and driving organization wide platform innovation.</li><li>
Leverage proven leadership in driving platform strategy, fostering cross-functional collaboration, and influencing technical direction across the company</li></ul>
Basic Qualifications<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree</li><li>
At least 9 years of experience in software engineering</li><li>
At least 9 years of experience designing distributed systems, backend architecture, and API platforms</li><li>
At least 5 years of experience with public cloud technologies</li></ul> 
Preferred Qualifications:
<ul><li>Master's Degree in Computer Science or a related field</li><li>
10+ years of professional experience coding in commonly used languages like Java, Python, Go, JavaScript, TypeScript, Swift,</li><li>
7+ years of experience in event-driven systems and architecting scalable, fault-tolerant, highly-available services</li><li>
7+ years of experience in building high-performance API platforms and federated BFF architectures (GraphQL, REST, API gateways, gRPC, caching, and streaming).</li><li>
7+ years of experience with cloud-native engineering (AWS, Azure, or GCP), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and automated deployment</li></ul></div>
Capital One is open to hiring a Remote Employee for this opportunity. 
At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization, or offer any immigration related support for this position (i.e. H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, E-2, E-3, L-1 and O-1, or any EADs or other forms of work authorization that require immigration support from an employer).
The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked.
Remote (Regardless of Location): $286,200 - $326,700 for Sr Distinguished Engineer 

Richmond, VA: $286,200 - $326,700 for Sr Distinguished Engineer 
Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate&rsquo;s offer letter.
This role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). Incentives could be discretionary or non discretionary depending on the plan.
Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at the Capital One Careers website. Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.
This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.
No agencies please. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer (EOE, including disability/vet) committed to non-discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Capital One promotes a drug-free workplace. Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries, including, to the extent applicable, Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco, California Police Code Article 49, Sections 4901-4920; New York City&rsquo;s Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia&rsquo;s Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries.
If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Capital One Recruiting at 1-800-304-9102 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@capitalone.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.
For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Careers@capitalone.com
Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site.
Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC).</div>

Sr. Distinguished, Software Engineer - Enterprise Data Storage and Consumption Platforms - Remote-Eligible

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<div><div>Posted Date
3/13/2026
</div><div>Description
<div>Sr. Distinguished, Software Engineer - Enterprise Data Storage and Consumption Platforms - Remote-Eligible
Job Description
As a Sr. Distinguished Engineer at Capital One, you will be a part of a community of technical experts working to define the future of banking in the cloud.
You will work alongside our talented team of developers, machine learning experts, product managers and people leaders. Our Distinguished Engineers are leading experts in their domains, helping devise practical and reusable solutions to complex problems. You will drive innovation at multiple levels, helping optimize business outcomes while driving towards strong technology solutions.
At Capital One, we believe diversity of thought strengthens our ability to influence, collaborate and provide the most innovative solutions across organizational boundaries. You will promote a culture of engineering excellence, and strike the right balance between lending expertise and providing an inclusive environment where the ideas of others can be heard and championed. You will lead the way in creating next-generation talent for Capital One Tech, mentoring internal talent and actively recruiting to keep building our community.
Distinguished Engineers are expected to lead through technical contribution. You will operate as a trusted advisor for our key technologies, platforms and capability domains, creating clear and concise communications, code samples, blog posts and other material to share knowledge both inside and outside the organization. You will specialize in a particular subject area, but your input and impact will be sought and expected throughout the organization.
If you are ready to provide thought leadership and build engineering excellence across Capital One's engineering teams, come join us in our mission to change banking for good.
About the Team:
You will join the Data Storage &amp; Consumption Platform team within Enterprise Data, serving as a Senior Director-level Individual Contributor (IC). This role demands a visionary and hands-on leader to drive the technical strategy for consumption platforms leveraged by all lines of business. Your focus is on maturing platform scalability, Operational Excellence, Performance, and Resiliency. We require deep expertise in AWS infrastructure ,Lakehouse architecture, Snowflake, Databricks platform and BI tools to mature these enterprise-scale systems and execute technical strategy. 
Key responsibilities:<ul><li>
Articulate and evangelize a bold technical vision for your domain</li><li>
Decompose complex problems into practical and operational solutions</li><li>
Ensure the quality of technical design and implementation</li><li>
Serve as an authoritative expert on non-functional system characteristics, such as performance, scalability and operability</li><li>
Continue learning and injecting advanced technical knowledge into our community</li><li>
Handle several projects simultaneously, balancing your time to maximize impact</li><li>
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</li></ul>
What you&rsquo;ll do:<ul><li>
Define and drive technical strategy and roadmap for our systems and platforms that power Capital One&rsquo;s inbound card and loan capabilities across the customer experience, payment profiles, scheduling, fulfillment and money movement rails.</li><li>
Partner cross-functionally with client, cloud infrastructure, and machine learning platform teams to align on and co-develop technical solutions.</li><li>
Architect and build highly secure &amp; scalable systems that enable server-driven product experiences across devices, with exceptional reliability and availability.</li><li>
Design high-throughput, low-latency services capable of handling millions of concurrent requests.</li><li>
Design and implement API &amp; federated BFF (Back-end for Front end) strategy for efficient data access (fetching, caching, request coalescing, etc.) between backend services and clients, with democratized data schema contribution.</li><li>
Architect enhanced Observability and Monitoring frameworks to enable rapid issue detection, debugging and resolution, across the entire product system stack.</li><li>
Provide organizational technical leadership to influence architecture, engineering standards, cross-team strategies, mentoring engineers and driving organization wide platform innovation.</li><li>
Leverage proven leadership in driving platform strategy, fostering cross-functional collaboration, and influencing technical direction across the company</li></ul>
Basic Qualifications<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree</li><li>
At least 9 years of experience in software engineering</li><li>
At least 9 years of experience designing distributed systems, backend architecture, and API platforms</li><li>
At least 5 years of experience with public cloud technologies</li></ul> 
Preferred Qualifications:<ul><li>
Master's Degree in Computer Science or a related field</li><li>
10+ years of professional experience coding in commonly used languages like Java, Python, Go, JavaScript, TypeScript, Swift,</li><li>
7+ years of experience in event-driven systems and architecting scalable, fault-tolerant, highly-available services</li><li>
7+ years of experience in building high-performance API platforms and federated BFF architectures (GraphQL, REST, API gateways, gRPC, caching, and streaming).</li><li>
7+ years of experience with cloud-native engineering (AWS, Azure, or GCP), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and automated deployment</li></ul>
Capital One is open to hiring a Remote Employee for this opportunity. 
At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization, or offer any immigration related support for this position (i.e. H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, E-2, E-3, L-1 and O-1, or any EADs or other forms of work authorization that require immigration support from an employer).
The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked.
Remote (Regardless of Location): $286,200 - $326,700 for Sr Distinguished Engineer 

Richmond, VA: $286,200 - $326,700 for Sr Distinguished Engineer 
Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate&rsquo;s offer letter.
This role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). Incentives could be discretionary or non discretionary depending on the plan.
Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at the Capital One Careers website. Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.
This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.No agencies please. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer (EOE, including disability/vet) committed to non-discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Capital One promotes a drug-free workplace. Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries, including, to the extent applicable, Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco, California Police Code Article 49, Sections 4901-4920; New York City&rsquo;s Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia&rsquo;s Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries.
If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Capital One Recruiting at 1-800-304-9102 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@capitalone.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.
For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Careers@capitalone.com
Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site.
Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC).
Sr. Distinguished, Software Engineer - Enterprise Data Storage and Consumption Platforms - Remote-Eligible
Job Description
As a Sr. Distinguished Engineer at Capital One, you will be a part of a community of technical experts working to define the future of banking in the cloud.
You will work alongside our talented team of developers, machine learning experts, product managers and people leaders. Our Distinguished Engineers are leading experts in their domains, helping devise practical and reusable solutions to complex problems. You will drive innovation at multiple levels, helping optimize business outcomes while driving towards strong technology solutions.
At Capital One, we believe diversity of thought strengthens our ability to influence, collaborate and provide the most innovative solutions across organizational boundaries. You will promote a culture of engineering excellence, and strike the right balance between lending expertise and providing an inclusive environment where the ideas of others can be heard and championed. You will lead the way in creating next-generation talent for Capital One Tech, mentoring internal talent and actively recruiting to keep building our community.
Distinguished Engineers are expected to lead through technical contribution. You will operate as a trusted advisor for our key technologies, platforms and capability domains, creating clear and concise communications, code samples, blog posts and other material to share knowledge both inside and outside the organization. You will specialize in a particular subject area, but your input and impact will be sought and expected throughout the organization.
If you are ready to provide thought leadership and build engineering excellence across Capital One's engineering teams, come join us in our mission to change banking for good.
About the Team:
You will join the Data Storage &amp; Consumption Platform team within Enterprise Data, serving as a Senior Director-level Individual Contributor (IC). This role demands a visionary and hands-on leader to drive the technical strategy for consumption platforms leveraged by all lines of business. Your focus is on maturing platform scalability, Operational Excellence, Performance, and Resiliency. We require deep expertise in AWS infrastructure ,Lakehouse architecture, Snowflake, Databricks platform and BI tools to mature these enterprise-scale systems and execute technical strategy. 
Key responsibilities:<ul><li>
Articulate and evangelize a bold technical vision for your domain</li><li>
Decompose complex problems into practical and operational solutions</li><li>
Ensure the quality of technical design and implementation</li><li>
Serve as an authoritative expert on non-functional system characteristics, such as performance, scalability and operability</li><li>
Continue learning and injecting advanced technical knowledge into our community</li><li>
Handle several projects simultaneously, balancing your time to maximize impact</li><li>
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</li></ul>
What you&rsquo;ll do:<ul><li>
Define and drive technical strategy and roadmap for our systems and platforms that power Capital One&rsquo;s inbound card and loan capabilities across the customer experience, payment profiles, scheduling, fulfillment and money movement rails.</li><li>
Partner cross-functionally with client, cloud infrastructure, and machine learning platform teams to align on and co-develop technical solutions.</li><li>
Architect and build highly secure &amp; scalable systems that enable server-driven product experiences across devices, with exceptional reliability and availability.</li><li>
Design high-throughput, low-latency services capable of handling millions of concurrent requests.</li><li>
Design and implement API &amp; federated BFF (Back-end for Front end) strategy for efficient data access (fetching, caching, request coalescing, etc.) between backend services and clients, with democratized data schema contribution.</li><li>
Architect enhanced Observability and Monitoring frameworks to enable rapid issue detection, debugging and resolution, across the entire product system stack.</li><li>
Provide organizational technical leadership to influence architecture, engineering standards, cross-team strategies, mentoring engineers and driving organization wide platform innovation.</li><li>
Leverage proven leadership in driving platform strategy, fostering cross-functional collaboration, and influencing technical direction across the company</li></ul>
Basic Qualifications<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree</li><li>
At least 9 years of experience in software engineering</li><li>
At least 9 years of experience designing distributed systems, backend architecture, and API platforms</li><li>
At least 5 years of experience with public cloud technologies</li></ul> 
Preferred Qualifications:<ul><li>
Master's Degree in Computer Science or a related field</li><li>
10+ years of professional experience coding in commonly used languages like Java, Python, Go, JavaScript, TypeScript, Swift,</li><li>
7+ years of experience in event-driven systems and architecting scalable, fault-tolerant, highly-available services</li><li>
7+ years of experience in building high-performance API platforms and federated BFF architectures (GraphQL, REST, API gateways, gRPC, caching, and streaming).</li><li>
7+ years of experience with cloud-native engineering (AWS, Azure, or GCP), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and automated deployment</li></ul>
Capital One is open to hiring a Remote Employee for this opportunity. 
At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization, or offer any immigration related support for this position (i.e. H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, E-2, E-3, L-1 and O-1, or any EADs or other forms of work authorization that require immigration support from an employer).
The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked.
Remote (Regardless of Location): $286,200 - $326,700 for Sr Distinguished Engineer 

Richmond, VA: $286,200 - $326,700 for Sr Distinguished Engineer 
Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate&rsquo;s offer letter.
This role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). Incentives could be discretionary or non discretionary depending on the plan.
Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at the Capital One Careers website. Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.
This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.No agencies please. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer (EOE, including disability/vet) committed to non-discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Capital One promotes a drug-free workplace. Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries, including, to the extent applicable, Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco, California Police Code Article 49, Sections 4901-4920; New York City&rsquo;s Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia&rsquo;s Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries.
If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Capital One Recruiting at 1-800-304-9102 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@capitalone.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.
For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Careers@capitalone.com
Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site.
Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC).</div>
</div><div>Salary
286,200.00 - 326,700.00 Annual
</div><div></div><div><div>Type<div>
Full-time</div></div></div></div>

Sr. Distinguished, Software Engineer - Enterprise Data Storage and Consumption Platforms - Remote-El

<div><div>Posted Date
3/18/2026
</div><div>Description
<div>Senior Distinguished Data Engineer (Remote-Eligible)
Distinguished Data Engineers are individual contributors who strive to be diverse in thought so we visualize the problem space. At Capital One, we believe diversity of thought strengthens our ability to influence, collaborate and provide the most innovative solutions across organizational boundaries. Distinguished Engineers will significantly impact our trajectory and devise clear roadmaps to deliver next generation technology solutions.
Capital One&rsquo;s Enterprise Data business unit drives the company&rsquo;s data strategy, focusing on governance, analytics, and AI integration to support banking innovations. It operates under a &ldquo;You Build, Your Data&rdquo; model that balances team autonomy with centralized standards.
At Capital One, you will 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 Distinguished Data Engineer, you will have the opportunity to be on the forefront of driving a major transformation within Capital One.
<ul><li>Deep technical experts and thought leaders that help accelerate adoption of the very best engineering practices, while maintaining knowledge on industry innovations, trends and practices</li><li>
Visionaries, collaborating on Capital One&rsquo;s toughest issues, to deliver on business needs that directly impact the lives of our customers and associates</li><li>
Role models and mentors, helping to coach and strengthen the technical expertise and know-how of our engineering and product community</li><li>
Evangelists, both internally and externally, helping to elevate the Distinguished Engineering community and establish themselves as a go-to resource on given technologies and technology-enabled capabilities</li></ul>
Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Build awareness, increase knowledge and drive adoption of modern technologies, sharing consumer and engineering benefits to gain buy-in</li><li>
Strike the right balance between lending expertise and providing an inclusive environment where others&rsquo; ideas can be heard and championed; leverage expertise to grow skills in the broader Capital One team</li><li>
Promote a culture of engineering excellence, using opportunities to reuse and innersource solutions where possible</li><li>
Effectively communicate with and influence key stakeholders across the enterprise, at all levels of the organization</li><li>
Operate as a trusted advisor for a specific technology, platform or capability domain, helping to shape use cases and implementation in an unified manner</li><li>
Lead the way in creating next-generation talent for Tech, mentoring internal talent and actively recruiting external talent to bolster Capital One&rsquo;s Tech talent</li></ul>
Capital One is open to hiring a Remote Employee for this opportunity.
Basic Qualifications:<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree</li><li>
At least 9 years of experience in data engineering</li><li>
At least 5 years of experience in data architecture</li><li>
At least 3 years of experience building applications in AWS</li></ul>
Preferred Qualifications:<ul><li>
Masters&rsquo; Degree</li><li>
10+ years of experience in data engineering</li><li>
3+ years of data modeling experience</li><li>
2+ years of experience with ontology standards for defining a domain</li><li>
2+ years of experience using Python, SQL or Scala</li><li>
1+ year of experience deploying machine learning models</li><li>
3+ years of experience implementing big data processing solutions on AWS</li></ul>
Capital One will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position
The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked.
Remote (Regardless of Location): $286,200 - $326,700 for Sr Distinguished Data Engineer 

McLean, VA: $314,800 - $359,300 for Sr Distinguished Data Engineer 

New York, NY: $343,400 - $392,000 for Sr Distinguished Data Engineer 

Richmond, VA: $286,200 - $326,700 for Sr Distinguished Data Engineer 
Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate&rsquo;s offer letter.
This role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). Incentives could be discretionary or non discretionary depending on the plan.
Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at the Capital One Careers website. Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.
This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.No agencies please. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer (EOE, including disability/vet) committed to non-discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Capital One promotes a drug-free workplace. Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries, including, to the extent applicable, Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco, California Police Code Article 49, Sections 4901-4920; New York City&rsquo;s Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia&rsquo;s Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries.
If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Capital One Recruiting at 1-800-304-9102 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@capitalone.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.
For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Careers@capitalone.com
Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site.
Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC).
Senior Distinguished Data Engineer (Remote-Eligible)
Distinguished Data Engineers are individual contributors who strive to be diverse in thought so we visualize the problem space. At Capital One, we believe diversity of thought strengthens our ability to influence, collaborate and provide the most innovative solutions across organizational boundaries. Distinguished Engineers will significantly impact our trajectory and devise clear roadmaps to deliver next generation technology solutions.
Capital One&rsquo;s Enterprise Data business unit drives the company&rsquo;s data strategy, focusing on governance, analytics, and AI integration to support banking innovations. It operates under a &ldquo;You Build, Your Data&rdquo; model that balances team autonomy with centralized standards.
At Capital One, you will 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 Distinguished Data Engineer, you will have the opportunity to be on the forefront of driving a major transformation within Capital One.
<ul><li>Deep technical experts and thought leaders that help accelerate adoption of the very best engineering practices, while maintaining knowledge on industry innovations, trends and practices</li><li>
Visionaries, collaborating on Capital One&rsquo;s toughest issues, to deliver on business needs that directly impact the lives of our customers and associates</li><li>
Role models and mentors, helping to coach and strengthen the technical expertise and know-how of our engineering and product community</li><li>
Evangelists, both internally and externally, helping to elevate the Distinguished Engineering community and establish themselves as a go-to resource on given technologies and technology-enabled capabilities</li></ul>
Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Build awareness, increase knowledge and drive adoption of modern technologies, sharing consumer and engineering benefits to gain buy-in</li><li>
Strike the right balance between lending expertise and providing an inclusive environment where others&rsquo; ideas can be heard and championed; leverage expertise to grow skills in the broader Capital One team</li><li>
Promote a culture of engineering excellence, using opportunities to reuse and innersource solutions where possible</li><li>
Effectively communicate with and influence key stakeholders across the enterprise, at all levels of the organization</li><li>
Operate as a trusted advisor for a specific technology, platform or capability domain, helping to shape use cases and implementation in an unified manner</li><li>
Lead the way in creating next-generation talent for Tech, mentoring internal talent and actively recruiting external talent to bolster Capital One&rsquo;s Tech talent</li></ul>
Capital One is open to hiring a Remote Employee for this opportunity.
Basic Qualifications:<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree</li><li>
At least 9 years of experience in data engineering</li><li>
At least 5 years of experience in data architecture</li><li>
At least 3 years of experience building applications in AWS</li></ul>
Preferred Qualifications:<ul><li>
Masters&rsquo; Degree</li><li>
10+ years of experience in data engineering</li><li>
3+ years of data modeling experience</li><li>
2+ years of experience with ontology standards for defining a domain</li><li>
2+ years of experience using Python, SQL or Scala</li><li>
1+ year of experience deploying machine learning models</li><li>
3+ years of experience implementing big data processing solutions on AWS</li></ul>
Capital One will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position
The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked.
Remote (Regardless of Location): $286,200 - $326,700 for Sr Distinguished Data Engineer 

McLean, VA: $314,800 - $359,300 for Sr Distinguished Data Engineer 

New York, NY: $343,400 - $392,000 for Sr Distinguished Data Engineer 

Richmond, VA: $286,200 - $326,700 for Sr Distinguished Data Engineer 
Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate&rsquo;s offer letter.
This role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). Incentives could be discretionary or non discretionary depending on the plan.
Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at the Capital One Careers website. Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.
This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.No agencies please. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer (EOE, including disability/vet) committed to non-discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Capital One promotes a drug-free workplace. Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries, including, to the extent applicable, Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco, California Police Code Article 49, Sections 4901-4920; New York City&rsquo;s Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia&rsquo;s Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries.
If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Capital One Recruiting at 1-800-304-9102 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@capitalone.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.
For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Careers@capitalone.com
Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site.
Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC).</div>
</div><div>Salary
286,200.00 - 326,700.00 Annual
</div><div></div><div><div>Type<div>
Full-time</div></div></div></div>

Senior Distinguished Data Engineer (Remote-Eligible)

<div>Senior Distinguished Data Engineer (Remote-Eligible)
Distinguished Data Engineers are individual contributors who strive to be diverse in thought so we visualize the problem space. At Capital One, we believe diversity of thought strengthens our ability to influence, collaborate and provide the most innovative solutions across organizational boundaries. Distinguished Engineers will significantly impact our trajectory and devise clear roadmaps to deliver next generation technology solutions.
Capital One&rsquo;s Enterprise Data business unit drives the company&rsquo;s data strategy, focusing on governance, analytics, and AI integration to support banking innovations. It operates under a &ldquo;You Build, Your Data&rdquo; model that balances team autonomy with centralized standards.
At Capital One, you will 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 Distinguished Data Engineer, you will have the opportunity to be on the forefront of driving a major transformation within Capital One.
<ul><li>Deep technical experts and thought leaders that help accelerate adoption of the very best engineering practices, while maintaining knowledge on industry innovations, trends and practices</li><li>
Visionaries, collaborating on Capital One&rsquo;s toughest issues, to deliver on business needs that directly impact the lives of our customers and associates</li><li>
Role models and mentors, helping to coach and strengthen the technical expertise and know-how of our engineering and product community</li><li>
Evangelists, both internally and externally, helping to elevate the Distinguished Engineering community and establish themselves as a go-to resource on given technologies and technology-enabled capabilities</li></ul>
Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Build awareness, increase knowledge and drive adoption of modern technologies, sharing consumer and engineering benefits to gain buy-in</li><li>
Strike the right balance between lending expertise and providing an inclusive environment where others&rsquo; ideas can be heard and championed; leverage expertise to grow skills in the broader Capital One team</li><li>
Promote a culture of engineering excellence, using opportunities to reuse and innersource solutions where possible</li><li>
Effectively communicate with and influence key stakeholders across the enterprise, at all levels of the organization</li><li>
Operate as a trusted advisor for a specific technology, platform or capability domain, helping to shape use cases and implementation in an unified manner</li><li>
Lead the way in creating next-generation talent for Tech, mentoring internal talent and actively recruiting external talent to bolster Capital One&rsquo;s Tech talent</li></ul>
Capital One is open to hiring a Remote Employee for this opportunity.
Basic Qualifications:<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree</li><li>
At least 9 years of experience in data engineering</li><li>
At least 5 years of experience in data architecture</li><li>
At least 3 years of experience building applications in AWS</li></ul>
Preferred Qualifications:<ul><li>
Masters&rsquo; Degree</li><li>
10+ years of experience in data engineering</li><li>
3+ years of data modeling experience</li><li>
2+ years of experience with ontology standards for defining a domain</li><li>
2+ years of experience using Python, SQL or Scala</li><li>
1+ year of experience deploying machine learning models</li><li>
3+ years of experience implementing big data processing solutions on AWS</li></ul>
Capital One will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position
The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked.
Remote (Regardless of Location): $286,200 - $326,700 for Sr Distinguished Data Engineer 

McLean, VA: $314,800 - $359,300 for Sr Distinguished Data Engineer 

New York, NY: $343,400 - $392,000 for Sr Distinguished Data Engineer 

Richmond, VA: $286,200 - $326,700 for Sr Distinguished Data Engineer 
Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate&rsquo;s offer letter.
This role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). Incentives could be discretionary or non discretionary depending on the plan.
Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at the Capital One Careers website. Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.
This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.
No agencies please. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer (EOE, including disability/vet) committed to non-discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Capital One promotes a drug-free workplace. Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries, including, to the extent applicable, Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco, California Police Code Article 49, Sections 4901-4920; New York City&rsquo;s Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia&rsquo;s Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries.
If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Capital One Recruiting at 1-800-304-9102 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@capitalone.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.
For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Careers@capitalone.com
Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site.
Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC).</div>

Amazon.com

<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">DESCRIPTION</h2><div>
Agentic AI drives innovation at the forefront of artificial intelligence, enabling customers to transform their businesses through cutting-edge AI solutions. We build and deliver the foundational AI services that power the future of cloud computing, helping organizations harness the potential of AI to solve their most complex challenges. Join our dynamic team of AI/ML practitioners, applied scientists, software engineers, and solution architects who work backwards from customer needs to create groundbreaking technologies.
 
 
Role Overview
 
 
We are seeking exceptional Principal Engineers to join the Agentic AI organization at AWS. This requisition represents multiple opportunities across various teams building the next generation of AI agent platforms, services, and tools. As AI agents proliferate across the industry, AWS is at the forefront of this transformation, building the technical foundation that will make sophisticated multi-agent workflows accessible to developers worldwide. In these roles, you'll design, build, and scale systems that genuinely move the needle for customers &mdash; leveraging the latest AI-powered development tools to work faster, think bigger, and ship better. We're looking for Principal Engineers who bring rare technical knowledge, a builder's instinct, and the kind of curiosity that doesn't stop at &quot;good enough.&quot;
 
 
What You'll Do
 
 
As a Principal Engineer in Agentic AI, you will be a hands-on technical leader tackling the hardest, most ambiguous problems in the rapidly evolving Generative AI space. You will: 
 
 
 
<ul><li>Deliver high-impact technical projects and architect software systems built to scale &mdash; leveraging cutting-edge AI-powered development tools to push the boundaries of what's possible.
</li><li>Build trend-setting AWS services in the Gen AI field, solving the hardest engineering challenges to enable machine learning powered solutions for customers
</li><li>Deliver strategic technical projects that have significant bottom-line impact on our business and competitive position
</li><li>Design and architect large-scale systems that are scalable, efficient, and fault tolerant as tier zero Amazon services
</li><li>Provide technical leadership by mentoring engineers and drawing from deep technical expertise to guide complex technical decisions
</li><li>Shape technology, product, and business in a fast-moving, startup environment within a large company
</li><li>Work across domains including compute, databases, networking, identity, and ML science teams
</li></ul> 
Depending on your background and interests, you may work on:
 
 
<ul><li>AgentCore Platform: Building comprehensive, modular infrastructure for deploying and operating autonomous AI agents securely and at scale, including serverless runtime, memory, identity, gateway, and observability components
</li><li>Agent Orchestration: Developing sophisticated multi-agent coordination and workflow orchestration patterns, solving intrinsically hard problems in context management, state coordination, and autonomous system control
</li><li>Knowledge &amp; Evaluation: Creating robust evaluation frameworks, knowledge retrieval systems, and augmentation services that power AI-driven solutions with accurate, context-aware information
</li><li>Security &amp; DevOps: Implementing Shift Left Security by building intelligent security agents that perform application security engineering and penetration testing functions, preventing insecure code from reaching production
</li><li>Migration &amp; Modernization: Accelerating enterprise modernization through agentic AI services that transform .NET, mainframe, and VMware workloads</li></ul> 
 
 
Key job responsibilities 
Deliver some of our most strategic technical projects and design new software systems at scale
 
 
Lead architecture and engineering strategy for critical AI agent platforms and services
 
 
Mentor engineers and provide leadership on complex technical issues
 
 
Work closely with product, engineering, and science leaders to drive innovation
 
 
Set technical direction for platforms critical to accelerating customers' agents to production
 
 
Balance technical expertise with strong analytical skills to make informed architectural decisions
 
 
Thrive in a dynamic environment where operational excellence and customer impact are paramount
 
 
About the team 
This is a strategic initiative with AWS leadership visibility at the highest levels. You'll have the opportunity to:
 
 
Build and launch new AI services from the ground up
 
 
Learn state-of-the-art machine learning technology
 
 
Work with an exceptional group of product, engineering, and science leaders
 
 
Get in on the ground floor of a fast-growing business
 
 
Shape the future of AI while making meaningful impact for customers worldwide
 
 
Our teams have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures. We celebrate knowledge-sharing and mentorship, with senior members providing one-on-one mentoring and thorough, kind code reviews. We care about career growth and assign projects that help develop engineering expertise.
</div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">BASIC QUALIFICATIONS</h2><ul><li>10+ years of design, development engineering experience.</li><li>Experience collaborating across multiple organizations and influencing key outcomes.</li><li>Experience as a technical leader of multiple concurrent projects, driving strategic technical decisions.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h2><ul><li>Experience designing, building &amp; operating large scale, highly available, secure cloud infrastructure.</li><li>Experience with AI software systems including Agents.</li></ul> 
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. 
 
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you&rsquo;re applying in isn&rsquo;t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. 
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life &amp; AD&amp;D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits. 
USA, WA, BELLEVUE - 200,100.00 - 270,600.00 USD annually 
USA, WA, Bellevue - 200,100.00 - 270,600.00 USD annually 
USA, WA, REDMOND - 200,100.00 - 270,600.00 USD annually 
USA, WA, Redmond - 200,100.00 - 270,600.00 USD annually 
USA, WA, SEATTLE - 200,100.00 - 270,600.00 USD annually 
USA, WA, Seattle - 200,100.00 - 270,600.00 USD annually</div>

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