Distinguished Engineer - Software; Remote-Eligible
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listed on 2026-01-13
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Software Development
Cloud Engineer - Software, Software Engineer
Job Description
Ever since our first credit card customer in 1994, Capital One has recognized that technology and data can enable even large companies to be innovative and personalized. As one of the first large enterprises to go all-in on the public cloud, Capital One needed to build cloud and data management tools that didn't exist in the marketplace to enable us to operate at scale in the cloud.
And in 2022, we publicly announced Capital One Software and brought our first B2B software solution, Slingshot, to market.
Building on Capital One's pioneering adoption of modern cloud and data capabilities, Capital One Software is helping accelerate the data management journey at scale for businesses operating in the cloud. If you think of the kind of challenges that companies face - things like data publishing, data consumption, data governance, and infrastructure management - we've built tools to address these various needs along the way.
Capital One Software will continue to explore where we can bring our solutions to market to help other businesses address these same needs going forward.
We are seeking top tier talent to join our pioneering team and propel us towards our destination. You will be joining a team of innovative product, tech, and design leaders that tirelessly seek to question the status quo. As a Capital One Director, Technical Program Management, you'll have the opportunity to be on the forefront of building this business and bring these tools to market.
Key responsibilities:
Articulate and evangelize a bold technical vision for your domain
Decompose complex problems into practical and operational solutions
Ensure the quality of technical design and implementation
Serve as an authoritative expert on non-functional system characteristics, such as performance, scalability and operability
Continue learning and injecting advanced technical knowledge into our community
Handle several projects simultaneously, balancing your time to maximize impact
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
Abstract clients from core systems of record
Migrate clients to a core agnostic Graph
QL interface layerProvide automation and tooling to accelerate client onboarding to the modern core efficiently
Ensure all the client applications and use cases function as expected post migration
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree
At least 7 years of experience in software engineering
At least 5 years of experience working with at least one of the following programming languages:
Java, Python, or Node.jsAt least 3 years of experience in public cloud technologies (Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform)
Preferred Qualifications:
Masters' Degree
9+ years of software engineering experience
5+ years of experience in AWS
5+ years of experience architecting cloud-native applications
Experience working with event-driven and microservice architectures
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): $239,900 - $273,800 for Distinguished EngineerNew York, NY: $287,800 - $328,500 for Distinguished EngineerRichmond, VA: $239,900 - $273,800 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'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…
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