Full-Stack Engineer 4: Greenfield 0→1 in Categories

Capital One Group; McLean (VA); Hybrid; USD 197,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One Shopping is seeking a Full-stack Engineer 4 to join the Categories tower in McLean, VA. You will own greenfield products, architect scalable backend systems, and partner with product managers to turn consumer needs into top-performing features.

The role emphasizes hands-on coding, mentoring, and driving architecture decisions across distributed services. You will work with TypeScript/JavaScript, Java, and Python in a cloud-native environment using Docker/Kubernetes and AWS/GCP/Azure,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in a quantitative field or CS-related discipline.
• 7+ years of software engineering experience in relevant tech stack.
• Experience with public cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).

Responsibilities

• Own and build 0→1 greenfield products from inception to deployment.
• Develop scalable microservices with robust backend architecture.
• Collaborate with product managers to define strategy and features.
• Participate in architectural design and code evaluations.
• Mentor peers and contribute to open-source or internal frameworks.

Skills

Go

Java

JavaScript/TypeScript

Python

Rust

C#

Scala

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Master's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

GCP

Azure

Git

Job description

Capital One Shopping is seeking a Full-stack Engineer 4 to join the Categories tower in McLean, VA. You will own greenfield products, architect scalable backend systems, and partner with product managers to turn consumer needs into top-performing features.

The role emphasizes hands-on coding, mentoring, and driving architecture decisions across distributed services. You will work with TypeScript/JavaScript, Java, and Python in a cloud-native environment using Docker/Kubernetes and AWS/GCP/Azure,