Remote Senior Distinguished Engineer, Payments & AI Cloud

Capital One; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 286,000 - 327,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One, a leading financial services company, seeks a Sr. Distinguished Engineer to shape the future of payments in the cloud. You will lead hands-on contributions, mentor teams, and drive AI-powered engineering across the Global Payment Network.

Remote work is possible, with multiple location pay ranges. You will collaborate with product managers, ML experts, and people leaders to deliver scalable, secure, and resilient solutions, while championing engineering excellence and talent

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required.
• 9+ years of software engineering experience.
• 7+ years designing distributed systems.
• 7+ years with public cloud technologies.

Responsibilities

• Articulate and evangelize a bold technical vision across domains and platforms.
• Proactively propose practical solutions delivering high performance and reliability.
• Collaborate with executives to set directions for strategic investments and decisions.
• Lead AI-enabled modernization across engineering teams and investments.
• Elevate technical design quality and reduce technical debt and customer friction.

Skills

Software engineering

Distributed systems design

Public cloud technologies

Leadership/mentoring

AI tooling / AI-powered engineering

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree in Computer Science

Tools

Java

Python

Go

JavaScript/TypeScript

Swift

Job description

Capital One, a leading financial services company, seeks a Sr. Distinguished Engineer to shape the future of payments in the cloud. You will lead hands-on contributions, mentor teams, and drive AI-powered engineering across the Global Payment Network.

Remote work is possible, with multiple location pay ranges. You will collaborate with product managers, ML experts, and people leaders to deliver scalable, secure, and resilient solutions, while championing engineering excellence and talent