Data Engineer

Capital One

. Collaborate across Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement, and support technical solutions .

Posted 9/30/2026full-timeNew York City • New York • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $179,400 - $245,600 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and implementing cloud data solutions, utilizing Python, SQL, and data pipeline development. Proficient in data engineering design patterns, data security standards, and collaboration within Agile teams to deliver scalable data architectures.

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Python ProgrammingSQL ProficiencyData Pipeline DesignCloud Data SolutionsData Engineering Design Patterns

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Hard Skills

Application DevelopmentData ModelingDistributed DataData WarehousingNoSQL DatabasesMachine LearningMicroservicesData Security StandardsData Pipeline DevelopmentCloud Computing

Soft Skills

CollaborationMentoringCommunication

Tools & Technologies

SparkDatabricksSnowflakeAgile DevelopmentData Observability ToolsOrchestration Tools

Industry Keywords

Cloud-Based Data WarehousingPrivacy ComplianceReal-Time PipelinesStreaming PipelinesReusable Data Products

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudJavaMicroservicesNoSQLPythonScalaSparkSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Collaborate across Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement, and support technical solutions
Influence teams of developers, data analysts, and data scientists across machine learning, distributed microservices, lakehouse architecture, and full-stack systems
Use Python and Spark, open-source relational and NoSQL databases, Databricks, Snowflake, and cloud-based data warehousing platforms
Stay current with data trends, experiment with new technologies, participate in technology communities, and mentor data community members
Collaborate with product managers and software engineers to deliver cloud-first data solutions supporting millions of Americans
Independently design, build, and deliver cloud data solutions and applications
Architect and enforce data engineering design patterns for code quality, maintainability, and reusability
Communicate technical concepts and data outcomes to internal and external stakeholders
Design and build scalable, resilient, and operationally efficient data pipelines and platforms
Implement data security standards, including encryption and fine-grained access control, while ensuring privacy compliance

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's Degree or higher in Computer Science or a related quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Engineering)
At least 4 years of experience in application development (Internship experience does not apply)
At least 2 years of experience in distributed data
At least 2 years of experience with SQL
At least 2 years of experience with one programming language (Python, Java, or Scala)
At least 2 years of experience in data pipeline design and development
At least 1 year of experience in data modeling and designing end-to-end data solutions using both relational and non-relational database systems
At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization or offer immigration-related support for this position
Preferred: 7+ years of application development experience; 4+ years in public cloud environments; distributed data or compute workloads; real-time or streaming pipelines; data observability or orchestration tools; NoSQL databases; data warehousing; Agile development; reusable data products

Benefits

Comp & perks

Performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI)
Comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive health, financial and other benefits supporting total well-being
Reasonable accommodations for applicants who require them