Senior Distinguished Engineer
Company: Capital One Careers
Location: Fredericksburg
Posted on: November 13, 2024
Job Description:
Locations: VA - McLean, United States of America, McLean,
Virginia Senior Distinguished 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. Distinguished 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. In this position you
will play a critical role in driving Operational Excellence and
Reliability tooling initiatives. You will lead scope across
multiple teams and will be responsible for designing scalable
solutions using the latest technologies for enterprise level
platforms. You will design, architect and build solutions to
enhance incident management, problem management and reliability
automation practices across the enterprise. Examples include:
driving adoption of modern architecture techniques like adaptive
retries and cell-based architecture, implementing enterprise-wide
recovery tooling for our fleet of over 1,000 applications,
automating rollback processes to ensure we have self healing
practices without humans, and leading the consolidation of tools
and features within our AION Operations and Recovery Platform. 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. Job 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 Job
Qualifications Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree--
- At least 9 years of experience in software engineering or
solution architecture
- At least 5 years of experience with public cloud technologies
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science or a related
field
- 10+ years of experience in software engineering or solution
architecture
- 10+ years of professional experience in the full lifecycle of
system development, from conception through architecture,
implementation, testing, deployment and production support
- 5+ years experience in building distributed systems & highly
available services using cloud computing services (AWS, GCP,
Azure)
- 5+ years of experience in IT Service Management, Operations
Management domains At this time, Capital One will sponsor a new
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. New York City (Hybrid On-Site): $321,500 - $366,900 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'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 committed to diversity and inclusion in
the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration
for employment without regard to sex (including pregnancy,
childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age,
national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital
status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment,
citizenship, immigration status, protected veteran status, or any
other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local
law. 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's Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia's Fair Criminal
Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and
local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries.
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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).
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