Lead Data Engineer - Journey Builder & Marketing Cloud

Capital One; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 179,000 - 205,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One is seeking a Lead Data Engineer to join a team focused on transforming data into scalable, cloud-based solutions. The role involves collaborating with Agile teams across the software lifecycle, leveraging Java, Python, SQL, and a suite of data technologies to deliver impactful customer experiences.

Candidates should bring 4+ years in application development, 2+ years in big data and cloud computing, and a passion for learning and mentoring within a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 4+ years in application development (internships not counted).
• At least 2 years in big data technologies.
• At least 2 years in cloud computing (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Experience with Agile engineering practices.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement, and support solutions.
• Work with developers experienced in ML, distributed microservices, and full-stack systems.
• Use Java, Scala, Python, Go, TypeScript, and SQL with NoSQL and RDBMS; engage cloud data warehousing like Redshift/Snowflake.
• Share knowledge, participate in tech communities, mentor others in the engineering community.
• Collaborate with product managers to deliver cloud-based solutions impacting millions.
• Perform unit tests and code reviews to ensure well-designed, efficient code.

Skills

Java

Python

SQL

Go

TypeScript

Scala

AWS

Azure

GCP

Unix/Linux

NoSQL

MongoDB

Cassandra

Redshift

Snowflake

Agile

ML tooling

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Redshift

Snowflake

MongoDB

Cassandra

Job description

Capital One is seeking a Lead Data Engineer to join a team focused on transforming data into scalable, cloud-based solutions. The role involves collaborating with Agile teams across the software lifecycle, leveraging Java, Python, SQL, and a suite of data technologies to deliver impactful customer experiences.

Candidates should bring 4+ years in application development, 2+ years in big data and cloud computing, and a passion for learning and mentoring within a fast-paced environment.