Senior Data Engineer, Cloud-Native Data Pipelines

Capital One National Association

Wilmington (DE)

On-site

USD 179,000 - 205,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Job summary

Capital One is seeking a Data Engineer 4 to drive major data transformations in a cloud-first environment. You will partner with Agile teams to build scalable data pipelines, work with Databricks, Snowflake, and other platforms, and mentor peers while delivering robust data solutions for millions of users.

The role emphasizes leadership in data architecture, security, and cross-functional collaboration within a fast-paced financial tech setting.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or higher in a quantitative field.
4+ years in application development; 2+ years in distributed data.
2+ years with SQL and 2+ years in Python/Java/Scala.
1+ year in data modeling and end‑to‑end data solutions.
Experience with data pipelines and cloud data platforms.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with Agile teams to design, develop, test, and support solutions.
Influence teams with experience in machine learning and microservices.
Use Python and Spark with cloud data warehousing platforms like Databricks and Snowflake.
Mentor data community members and stay current with data trends.
Deliver cloud-first data solutions to empower users.
Design and deliver scalable data pipelines and platforms.
Enforce data engineering design patterns for quality and reuse.
Communicate technical concepts clearly to stakeholders.
Ensure security with encryption at rest/transit and access controls.