Senior Data Engineer & Tech Leader (IC) - Cloud-first Pipelines

ITSMF; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 197,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One is seeking a Data Engineer 4 (Manager, IC) to join a high-impact data engineering team. You will design, build and operate cloud-first data solutions, mentor teammates, and enforce data engineering best practices across platforms.

The role emphasizes collaboration with product managers and engineers to deliver scalable data pipelines, secure data platforms, and robust data models leveraging Spark, Python, SQL, and NoSQL databases.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or higher in Computer Science or related quantitative field.
• 4+ years of application development experience.
• 2+ years in distributed data.
• 2+ years with SQL.
• 2+ years with Python, Java, or Scala.
• 2+ years in data pipeline design and development.
• 1+ year in data modeling and end-to-end data solutions.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement, and support data solutions.
• Influence a team of developers, data analysts and data scientists.
• Architect and deliver cloud-first data solutions for scale and security.
• Design data pipelines and platforms with focus on scalability and performance.
• Implement data security standards and access controls.

Skills

Python

SQL

Scala

Java

Data pipelines

Data modeling

Education

Bachelor's Degree or higher in Computer Science or related quantitative field

Tools

Databricks

Snowflake

EMR

Spark

Airflow

Dagster

Job description

Capital One is seeking a Data Engineer 4 (Manager, IC) to join a high-impact data engineering team. You will design, build and operate cloud-first data solutions, mentor teammates, and enforce data engineering best practices across platforms.

The role emphasizes collaboration with product managers and engineers to deliver scalable data pipelines, secure data platforms, and robust data models leveraging Spark, Python, SQL, and NoSQL databases.