Staff Engineer: Cloud-Native AI & Finance Platform

Capital One; New York (NY); On-site; USD 294,000 - 335,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One in New York, NY is seeking a Staff Engineer to help define the future of banking in the cloud. You will work with developers, ML experts, product managers and people leaders to drive innovation and scalable, resilient technology solutions across the organization.

As a Distinguished Engineer level role, you will lead technical contributions, communicate clearly, and mentor engineers while shaping non-functional requirements such as performance and operability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field.
• Extensive experience in software architecture and engineering design patterns.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP).

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.
• Mentor and upskill senior engineering talent, fostering a culture of technical excellence and innovation.

Skills

Java

Python

Go

JavaScript/TypeScript

ML development

Cloud computing

System design

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree in CS or related field

Job description

Capital One in New York, NY is seeking a Staff Engineer to help define the future of banking in the cloud. You will work with developers, ML experts, product managers and people leaders to drive innovation and scalable, resilient technology solutions across the organization.

As a Distinguished Engineer level role, you will lead technical contributions, communicate clearly, and mentor engineers while shaping non-functional requirements such as performance and operability.