Senior Distinguished Engineer (Remote-Eligible

Senior Distinguished Engineer (Remote-Eligible) As a Sr. Distinguished Engineer at Capital One, you will be part of a community of technical experts working to define the future of banking in the cloud. You will work alongside our talented team of developers, machine learning experts, product managers and people leaders. Our Distinguished Engineers are leading experts in their domains, helping devise practical and reusable solutions to complex problems.

You will drive innovation at multiple levels, helping optimize business outcomes while driving towards strong technology solutions.

Capital One is open to hiring a Remote Employee for this opportunity.

• 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

• Bachelor’s Degree
• At least 9 years of experience in general software
• At least 9 years of experience in software engineering and solution architecture

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field
• 10+ years of professional experience coding in commonly used languages like Java, Python, Go, JavaScript/Type Script, Swift, etc.
• 10+ years of professional experience in the full lifecycle of system development, from conception through architecture, implementation, testing, deployment and production support
• 3+ years of experience with public or private cloud technologies
• 10+ years of experience with Networking (BGP, Wi‐Fi, SD‑WAN, Cloud Networking and Data Center Networking)

• Remote (Regardless of Location): $286,200 – $326,700 for Sr Distinguished Engineer
• Full-time salary ranges listed by location (e.g., McLean, VA: $314,800 – $359,300)
• Eligible for performance‑based incentive compensation, including cash bonuses and/or long‑term incentives (LTI)
• Comprehensive health, financial and other benefits supporting total well‑being

Capital One is an equal‑opportunity employer (EOE, including disability/vet) committed to non‑discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Capital One promotes a drug‑free workplace. Capital One will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with applicable laws.