Remote Senior Distinguished Engineer, Global Payment Network

Capital One Group; McLean, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 315,000 - 359,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One is seeking a Sr. Distinguished Engineer for the Global Payment Network (Remote Eligible). You will lead high-impact technical initiatives across payment platforms, drive scalable cloud-based solutions, and mentor engineers while leveraging AI-native approaches.

This role demands deep expertise in distributed systems and payments domain knowledge. The candidate will collaborate with product, tech, and leadership teams to invest in strategic infrastructure and modernize systems

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in CS or related field.
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• Demonstrated experience in software engineering and systems design.
• Experience with distributed systems and cloud technologies.

Responsibilities

• Articulate and evangelize a bold technical vision across multiple domains and mission critical platforms.
• Proactively propose solutions to complex problems into practical and operational solutions.
• Accelerate use of agentic AI to scale AI across engineering teams.

Skills

Java

Python

Go

JavaScript/TypeScript

Swift

Distributed systems

Public cloud technologies

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

PCI-DSS

AI tooling

Job description

Capital One is seeking a Sr. Distinguished Engineer for the Global Payment Network (Remote Eligible). You will lead high-impact technical initiatives across payment platforms, drive scalable cloud-based solutions, and mentor engineers while leveraging AI-native approaches.

This role demands deep expertise in distributed systems and payments domain knowledge. The candidate will collaborate with product, tech, and leadership teams to invest in strategic infrastructure and modernize systems