Remote Senior Distinguished Engineer - AI-Driven Payments

Capital One; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 286,000 - 327,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work option

Job summary

Capital One seeks a Sr Distinguished Engineer to help shape the future of payments in the cloud. You will lead hands-on technical work, mentor engineers, and drive AI-powered modernization across core platforms.

You will partner with executives, product managers, and teams to set strategy, deliver high‑impact solutions, and elevate system performance, reliability, and scalability across the organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher required.
• 9+ years in software engineering with distributed systems experience.
• Experience with public cloud technologies and modern AI tooling.

Responsibilities

• Articulate a bold technical vision across domains and teams.
• Propose practical solutions delivering high performance and reliability.
• Partner with executives to set strategic technical direction.
• Accelerate AI adoption to modernize payment systems across platforms.
• Mentor engineers and drive engineering excellence across teams.

Skills

Java

Python

Go

JavaScript/TypeScript

Swift

AI tooling

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or related

Master's degree in CS or related

Tools

Public cloud platforms

PCI-DSS

Distributed systems design

Job description

Capital One seeks a Sr Distinguished Engineer to help shape the future of payments in the cloud. You will lead hands-on technical work, mentor engineers, and drive AI-powered modernization across core platforms.

You will partner with executives, product managers, and teams to set strategy, deliver high‑impact solutions, and elevate system performance, reliability, and scalability across the organization.