Senior Lead Data Engineer

Capital One; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 229,900 - 262,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, financial and well-being benefits

Performance based incentive compensation

Job summary

Capital One in McLean, VA, is seeking a Senior Lead Data Engineer to lead a team in building data-driven solutions. This role involves collaborating with Agile teams and utilizing programming languages like Java, Python, and cloud services to tackle complex business problems.

The ideal candidate has at least 6 years in application development, with experience in big data technologies and cloud computing. The position offers a competitive salary and a range of benefits.

Qualifications

• At least 6 years of experience in application development.
• At least 2 years of experience in big data technologies.
• Experience with cloud computing such as AWS or Azure.
• Strong programming skills in Python, Java, or Scala.
• Experience with real-time data streaming applications.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Agile teams to develop technical solutions.
• Lead a team of developers in data engineering practices.
• Utilize data warehousing services to support solutions.
• Perform unit tests to ensure code quality and performance.

Skills

Machine learning

Distributed microservices

Cloud computing (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)

Python

Java

Big data technologies

NoSQL databases

SQL

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Master's Degree

Tools

Redshift

Snowflake

MapReduce

Hadoop

Kafka

Spark

Job description

## Senior Lead Data EngineerApplylocations: McLean, VA: Richmond, VA: Chicago, IL: Plano, TXtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R244962Senior Lead Data EngineerDo you love building and pioneering in the technology space? Do you enjoy solving complex business problems in a fast-paced, collaborative, inclusive, and iterative delivery environment? At Capital One, you'll be part of a big group of makers, breakers, doers and disruptors, who solve real problems and meet real customer needs. We are seeking Data Engineers who are passionate about marrying data with emerging technologies. As a Capital One Senior Lead Data Engineer, you’ll have the opportunity to be on the forefront of driving a major transformation within Capital One.What You’ll Do:* Collaborate with and across Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement, and support technical solutions in full-stack development tools and technologies* Lead a team of developers with deep experience in machine learning, distributed microservices, and full stack systems* Utilize programming languages like Java, Scala, Python and Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases and Cloud based data warehousing services such as Redshift and Snowflake* Share your passion for staying on top of tech trends, experimenting with and learning new technologies, participating in internal & external technology communities, and mentoring other members of the engineering community* Collaborate with digital product managers, and deliver robust cloud-based solutions that drive powerful experiences to help millions of Americans achieve financial empowerment* Perform unit tests and conduct reviews with other team members to make sure your code is rigorously designed, elegantly coded, and effectively tuned for performanceBasic Qualifications: * Bachelor’s Degree* At least 6 years of experience in application development (Internship experience does not apply)* At least 2 years of experience in big data technologies* At least 1 year experience with cloud computing (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud)Preferred Qualifications: * Master's Degree* 9+ years of experience in application development including Python, SQL, Scala, or Java* 4+ years of experience with a public cloud (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud)* 5+ years experience with Distributed data/computing tools (MapReduce, Hadoop, Hive, EMR, Kafka, Spark, Gurobi, or MySQL)* 4+ year experience working on real-time data and streaming applications* 4+ years of experience with NoSQL implementation (Mongo, Cassandra)* 4+ years of data warehousing experience (Redshift or Snowflake)* 4+ years of experience with UNIX/Linux including basic commands and shell scripting* 2+ years of experience with Agile engineering practices* Experience leveraging interactive AI tooling to accelerate productivity, utilizing capabilities beyond basic code completion*Capital One will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position.*The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked.Chicago, IL: $209,000 - $238,500 for Sr. Lead Data EngineerMcLean, VA: $229,900 - $262,400 for Sr. Lead Data EngineerPlano, TX: $209,000 - $238,500 for Sr. Lead Data EngineerRichmond, VA: $209,000 - $238,500 for Sr. Lead Data EngineerCandidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate’s offer letter.This role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). Incentives could be discretionary or non discretionary depending on the plan.Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at the Capital One Careers website. Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.No agencies please. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer (EOE, including disability/vet) committed to non-discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Capital One promotes a drug-free workplace. Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries, including, to the extent applicable, Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco, California Police Code Article 49, Sections 4901-4920; New York City’s Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia’s Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries.If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Capital One Recruiting at 1-800-304-9102 or via email at [e-mail]. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.