Senior Technical Fellow, Cloud & AI Platform

Capital One; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 269,000 - 307,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One in Cambridge, MA is seeking a Distinguished Engineer to drive cloud-native banking innovations. You will lead complex problem solving, evangelize an ambitious technical vision, and ensure robust design and implementation across platforms.

You will mentor engineers, promote engineering excellence, and contribute to a vibrant technical community. You will collaborate with ML experts, product managers, and people leaders, shaping the future of banking in the cloud while delivering

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required.
• 7+ years general software eng and solution architecture.
• 5+ years shipping large-scale cloud platforms.
• 3+ years hands-on with LLM systems, including RAG/embeddings, prompts and governance.
• 10+ years coding in Java, Python, Go, JavaScript/TypeScript, Swift.
• 8+ years full lifecycle of system development.
• 3+ years cloud technologies experience.
• 8+ years networking (BGP, Wi‑Fi, SD‑WAN, Data Center Networking).
• Experience leveraging interactive AI tooling to accelerate productivity.

Responsibilities

• Articulate and evangelize a bold technical vision for your domain.
• Decompose complex problems into practical and operational solutions.
• Ensure the quality of technical design and implementation.
• Serve as an authoritative expert on non-functional system characteristics, such as performance, scalability and operability.
• Continue learning and injecting advanced technical knowledge into our community.
• Handle several projects simultaneously, balancing your time to maximize impact.
• Act as a role model and mentor within the tech community, helping to coach and strengthen the technical expertise and know-how of our engineering and product community.

Skills

Java

Python

Go

JavaScript/TypeScript

LLM systems

Prompt engineering

Cloud platforms

Networking basics

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Capital One in Cambridge, MA is seeking a Distinguished Engineer to drive cloud-native banking innovations. You will lead complex problem solving, evangelize an ambitious technical vision, and ensure robust design and implementation across platforms.

You will mentor engineers, promote engineering excellence, and contribute to a vibrant technical community. You will collaborate with ML experts, product managers, and people leaders, shaping the future of banking in the cloud while delivering