Lead Data Engineer: Data Publishing & Transformation

Capital One; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 197,300 - 225,100; Full time

Job summary

Capital One is seeking a Lead Data Engineer in McLean, VA to drive data-centric transformation. You’ll design and implement cloud-based data solutions, work with ML and distributed microservices, and mentor peers to deliver scalable systems.

You’ll apply Java/Scala/Python, SQL/NoSQL, and modern data warehouses (Redshift, Snowflake) while advancing data practices and industry standards in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 4+ years in application development.
• 2+ years with big data technologies.
• 1+ year with cloud computing (AWS/Azure/GCP).

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement, and support technical solutions.
• Work with developers experienced in ML, distributed microservices, and full stack systems.
• Utilize Java, Scala, Python and SQL/NoSQL databases; leverage cloud data warehousing like Redshift or Snowflake.
• Share and learn new technologies; participate in tech communities; mentor other engineers.

Skills

Java

Scala

Python

SQL

NoSQL

Cloud

Big Data

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Redshift

Snowflake

Kafka

EMR

Job description

Capital One is seeking a Lead Data Engineer in McLean, VA to drive data-centric transformation. You’ll design and implement cloud-based data solutions, work with ML and distributed microservices, and mentor peers to deliver scalable systems.

You’ll apply Java/Scala/Python, SQL/NoSQL, and modern data warehouses (Redshift, Snowflake) while advancing data practices and industry standards in a fast-paced environment.