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Senior Platform Engineer (Oracle, Python)

Capital One
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 12 Feb 2025
💰 $145,500/yr($115,900/yr$145,500/yr)

About the role

Senior Platform Engineer (Oracle, Python)

Do you love building and pioneering in the technology space? Do you enjoy solving complex technical problems in a fast-paced, collaborative, inclusive, and iterative delivery environment? At Capital One, you'll be part of a big group of makers, breakers, doers and disruptors, who love to solve real problems and meet real customer needs. We are seeking Platform Engineers who are passionate about creating and supporting DevOps tools with emerging technologies to join our team. As a Platform Engineer, you’ll have the opportunity to be on the forefront of driving a major transformation within Capital One.

In this role you will work on innovating around databases like Oracle. Aurora, PostgreSQL and build automation with DevOps principles for AWS services like RDS, S3, IAM, Cloudwatch with CI/CD tools like Jenkins. This candidate would be working on a highly impactful work for the Capital One  Auto Finance line of business.

General Responsibilities:

  • Work with product owners to understand desired application capabilities and testing scenarios

  • Continuously improve software engineering practices

  • Work within and across Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement and support technical solutions across a full-stack of development tools and technologies

  • Lead the craftsmanship, availability, resilience and scalability of your solutions

  • Bring a passion to stay on top of tech trends, experiment with and learn new technologies, participate in internal & external technology communities, and mentor other members of the engineering community

  • Encourage innovation, implementation of cutting-edge technologies, inclusion, outside-of-the-box thinking, teamwork, self-organization and diversity

  • Utilize scripting languages like Python, SQL, Container Orchestration services including Docker and ECS, Terraform, and a variety of AWS tools and services 

Basic Qualifications:

  •  High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent certification

  • At least 4 years of experience using build and deployment tools (Jenkins, GitHub, or Artifactory)

  • At least 3 years of experience with RDBMS Databases (Oracle)

  • At least 3 years of experience using Python to automate cloud services

  • At least 3 years of experience using cloud services 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 4+ years of experience with cloud services

  • 2+ years of experience in Agile practices

  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate or AWS Certified Developer Certification - Associate or equivalent

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, or another type of work authorization).

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: $127,500 - $145,500 for Senior Platform Engineer


 

Plano, TX: $115,900 - $132,200 for Senior Platform 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 manageme

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