Lead Software Engineer, Backend (Scala, Spark)

West Creek 6 (12076), United States of America, Richmond, Virginia

Lead Software Engineer, Backend (Scala, Spark)

Do you love building and pioneering in the technology space? Do you enjoy solving complex business 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 Back End Software Engineers who are passionate about marrying data with emerging technologies. As a Capital One Software Engineer, you’ll have the opportunity to be on the forefront of driving a major transformation within Capital One.

Team Info:

The Enterprise OneStream RunTime team in the Enterprise Data and Machine Learning (EDML) organization supports the AWS hosted Data Ingestion and Data Processing applications enabling a centralized data movement platform across Capital One. You will get an opportunity and exposure to all possible data pattern combinations across Capital One and dive deep into the unique engineering challenges it brings around data integrity, security and scale. You’ll focus on designing and implementing platform architecture to ensure high availability of our managed environment. You will have an opportunity to work on the application service layer written in Spark and Scala running on EMR’s orchestrated by Python Lambdas, debug application and environment issues, and optimize compute utilization at Capital One. 

 

What You’ll Do: 

• Lead the technical design and solutions with deep experience in distributed computing handling data processing at scale of processing trillions of records every day.

• Share your passion for staying on top of tech trends, experimenting with and learning new technologies, participating in internal & external technology communities, mentoring other members of the engineering community, and from time to time, be asked to code or evaluate code

• Collaborate with product managers, and deliver robust cloud-based solutions that drive powerful experiences to help Capital One operate Data Processing platform

• Utilize programming languages like Scala Spark, Python, NoSQL databases and a variety of AWS tools and services 

Basic Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s Degree

• At least 6 years of professional software engineering experience (Internship experience does not apply)

• At least 1 year experience with cloud computing (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's Degree

• 7+ years of experience in at least one of the following: Scala, Python

• 3+ years of experience with Spark

• 3+ years of experience with AWS, GCP, Azure, or another cloud service

• 4+ years of experience in open source frameworks

• 1+ years of people management experience

• 2+ years of experience in Agile practices

 

At this time, Capital One will not 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): $197,400 - $225,300 for Manager, Software Engineering

San Francisco, California (Hybrid On-Site): $209,200 - $238,700 for Manager, Software Engineering

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.

No agencies please. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicant