Cloud Engineer 5

Capital One; New York (NY); Presencial; USD 251.000 - 286.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Capital One is seeking a senior Cloud Engineer to lead adoption of AI and automation across scalable cloud platforms. You will guide a portfolio of cloud projects and mentor engineers while partnering with product teams to deliver robust cloud-based solutions for millions of customers.

The role requires deep experience in Java/Scala/Python/Go/Node.js, Kubernetes, Docker, and IaC tooling, with a focus on reliability, security, and performance across multiple cloud providers.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or a related quantitative field.
• 7+ years of experience in software engineering.
• At least 2 years of experience in cloud engineering.
• Strong knowledge of Java, Scala, Python, Go or Node.js.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the adoption of AI and automation to improve cloud platforms and workflows.
• Direct a portfolio of cloud projects and a team of engineers for scalable infra.
• Mentor engineers and participate in internal and external tech communities.
• Collaborate with product managers to deliver cloud solutions for millions of users.
• Define platform roadmaps and shared services strategy for the org.

Conocimientos

Java

Scala

Python

Go

Node.js

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

IaC

Security

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Master's degree in Computer Science or related field

Herramientas

Terraform

CloudFormation

Pulumi

Crossplane

OPA

Descripción del empleo

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 Cloud Engineers who are passionate about marrying data with emerging technologies to join our team. As a Cloud Engineer, you’ll have the opportunity to be on the forefront of driving a major transformation within Capital One.

What You’ll Do

• Lead the adoption and responsible use of emerging AI and automation capabilities to improve the scalability, reliability, and efficiency of cloud platforms and engineering workflows
• Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers with deep experience in scalable cloud infrastructure to create solutions that help meet regulatory needs for the company
• 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
• Collaborate with digital product managers, and deliver robust cloud-based solutions that drive powerful experiences to help millions of Americans achieve financial empowerment
• Utilize programming languages like Java, Scala, Python, Go, and Node.js, Container Orchestration services including Docker and Kubernetes, and a variety of cloud provider tools and services
• Provide technical leadership across multiple teams, shaping system architecture and long-term technology direction
• Drive end-to-end design and implementation of large-scale, distributed, or cloud-native systems with high reliability and performance requirements
• Partner with architects and product leaders to define platform roadmaps and shared services strategy
• Proactively identify areas for improvement and contribute to efforts that ensure well-managed cloud solutions
• Influence long-term technology strategy through evaluation of emerging tools and practices in a ‘you build it, you own it’ environment
• Integrate risk awareness into daily work, proactively considering potential issues related to cybersecurity, regulatory compliance (OBL, SOX), audits, and change management
• Lead complex design and implementation efforts for distributed or cloud-native systems, ensuring scalability, performance, and reliability

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or higher in Computer Science or a related quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Engineering)
• At least 7 years of experience in software engineering (Internship experience does not apply)
• At least 2 years of experience in cloud engineering

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Computer Science or related field
• 8+ years of experience in coding with at least one of the following: Java, Scala, Python, Go, or Node.js
• 4+ years of experience with public cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure, OCI)
• 4+ years of experience in CI/CD orchestration, Infrastructure-as-Code frameworks (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation, Pulumi, Crossplane), and Automated Governance using Policy-as-Code DSLs (e.g. OPA)
• One or more active certifications related to cloud infrastructure management or security
• Experience with distributed systems, microservices, and cloud-native patterns (e.g., Kubernetes, Serverless)
• Experience designing and supporting cloud networking, security and identity integrations
• Experience troubleshooting and supporting production cloud environments
• Experience leveraging AI-driven tooling to automate cloud operations, improve platform reliability, or optimize infrastructure performance and cost
• Experience leading cross-functional engineering efforts or large-scale technical initiatives
• Experience influencing technology strategy at the portfolio or business unit level

Capital One will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position.

McLean, VA: $229,900 - $262,400 for Cloud Engineer 5

New York, NY: $250,800 - $286,200 for Cloud Engineer 5

Richmond, VA: $209,000 - $238,500 for Cloud Engineer 5

San Francisco, CA: $250,800 - $286,200 for Cloud Engineer 5

San Jose, CA: $250,800 - $286,200 for Cloud Engineer 5

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 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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