Staff CI/CD Engineer: Cloud Platform Innovator

Capital One; Plano (TX); Hybrid; USD 245,000 - 279,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based incentives

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Capital One in Plano, TX is seeking a Staff Engineer to lead cloud-native development across multiple domains. You’ll drive CI/CD modernization, mentor engineers, and collaborate with product managers and architects to deliver scalable, high-performance systems.

You’ll operate as a trusted advisor, shaping engineering standards and advancing distributed, event-driven architectures. The role values deep technical contribution, cross-functional leadership, and the ability to balance hands-on work

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or related field.
• 7+ years in software engineering, enterprise architecture, cloud, and data architecture.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and data architecture.

Responsibilities

• Articulate and evangelize a bold technical vision for your domain.
• Decompose complex problems into practical solutions and ensure quality of design.
• Serve as an expert on non-functional characteristics like performance, scalability, and operability.
• Mentor engineers and lead cross-divisional architectural reviews.
• Drive modernization of monoliths to microservices and event-driven platforms.

Skills

Cloud computing

Software engineering

Data architecture

Web technologies

Go

Java

JavaScript/TypeScript

Python

Rust

C#

Scala

Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Mentoring

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Master’s degree

Tools

SQL databases

Docker/Kubernetes

CI/CD tooling

Git

Job description

Capital One in Plano, TX is seeking a Staff Engineer to lead cloud-native development across multiple domains. You’ll drive CI/CD modernization, mentor engineers, and collaborate with product managers and architects to deliver scalable, high-performance systems.

You’ll operate as a trusted advisor, shaping engineering standards and advancing distributed, event-driven architectures. The role values deep technical contribution, cross-functional leadership, and the ability to balance hands-on work