Staff Full-Stack Engineer — Global Payments Platform

Capital One; Riverwoods (IL); On-site; USD 245,000 - 279,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One is hiring a Staff Full-stack Engineer for the Global Payment Network. Lead technical vision, decompose complex problems, and drive modernization from monoliths to microservices. Mentor engineers and collaborate with senior leaders to shape platform strategy.

The role emphasizes high performance, scalability, and secure, reliable systems across domestic and international rails in a cloud-native environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or higher in Computer Science or a related quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Engineering).
• At least 7 years of experience in software engineering, solution architecture, enterprise architecture and design patterns, cloud computing, and data architecture.

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 expert on performance, scalability, and operability.

Skills

Software engineering

Solution architecture

Cloud computing

Data architecture

Go

Java

JavaScript/TypeScript

Python

Rust

C#

Scala

Education

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

Master’s Degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering

Tools

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud

Kubernetes

Job description

Capital One is hiring a Staff Full-stack Engineer for the Global Payment Network. Lead technical vision, decompose complex problems, and drive modernization from monoliths to microservices. Mentor engineers and collaborate with senior leaders to shape platform strategy.

The role emphasizes high performance, scalability, and secure, reliable systems across domestic and international rails in a cloud-native environment.