×
Register Here to Apply for Jobs or Post Jobs. X

Lead Data Engineer - Nexus Data Products

Job in McLean, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
Listing for: Capital One
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-22
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Cloud Engineer - Software
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 120000 - 150000 USD Yearly USD 120000.00 150000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Lead Data Engineer - Nexus Data Products

Lead Data Engineer at Capital One will craft and pioneer data solutions in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. The role focuses on marrying data with emerging technologies to drive powerful cloud-based experiences that help millions of Americans achieve financial empowerment.

What You’ll Do
  • Collaborate with Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement, and support technical solutions using full-stack development tools and technologies.
  • Work with developers experienced in machine learning, distributed microservices, and full-stack systems.
  • Utilize programming languages such as Java, Scala, and Python, and work with Open Source RDBMS, No

    SQL databases, and cloud-based data warehousing services like Redshift and Snowflake.
  • Participate in internal and external technology communities, stay on top of tech trends, experiment with new technologies, and mentor other engineering members.
  • Collaborate with digital product managers to deliver robust cloud-based solutions.
  • Perform unit tests and conduct code reviews to ensure rigorous design, elegant coding, and performance tuning.
Basic Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s Degree.
  • At least 4 years of experience in application development (internship experience does not apply).
  • At least 2 years of experience with big data technologies.
  • At least 1 year of experience with cloud computing (AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud).
Preferred Qualifications
  • 7+ years of experience in application development, including Python, SQL, Scala, or Java.
  • 4+ years of experience with a public cloud (AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud).
  • 4+ years experience with distributed data/computing tools (Map Reduce, Hadoop, Hive, EMR, Kafka, Spark, Gurobi, or MySQL).
  • 4+ years experience working on real-time data and streaming applications.
    4+ years experience with No

    SQL 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.

Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial, and other benefits that support your total well-being.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Capital One is an equal opportunity employer (EOE, including disability/veteran) committed to non-discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

#J-18808-Ljbffr
To View & Apply for jobs on this site that accept applications from your location or country, tap the button below to make a Search.
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).
 
 
 
Search for further Jobs Here:
(Try combinations for better Results! Or enter less keywords for broader Results)
Location
Increase/decrease your Search Radius (miles)
0
200
Filters
Education Level
Experience Level (years)
Posted in last:
Salary