Cloud Engineer 5

Cloud Engineer 5

Do you love building and pioneering in the technology space Do you enjoy solving complex business problems in a fast-paced collaborative inclusive and iterative delivery environment At Capital One youll be part of a big group of makers breakers doers and disruptors who love to solve real problems and meet real customer needs. We are seeking Cloud Engineers who are passionate about marrying data with emerging technologies to join our team. As a Cloud Engineer youll have the opportunity to be on the forefront of driving a major transformation within Capital One.

What Youll Do:

• Lead the adoption and responsible use of emerging AI and automation capabilities to improve the scalability reliability and efficiency of cloud platforms and engineering workflows

• Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers with deep experience in scalable cloud infrastructure to create solutions that help meet regulatory needs for the company

• Share your passion for staying on top of tech trends experimenting with and learning new technologies participating in internal & external technology communities mentoring other members of the engineering community

• Collaborate with digital product managers and deliver robust cloud-based solutions that drive powerful experiences to help millions of Americans achieve financial empowerment

• Utilize programming languages like Java Scala Python Go and Container Orchestration services including Docker and Kubernetes and a variety of cloud provider tools and services

• Provide technical leadership across multiple teams shaping system architecture and long-term technology direction

• Drive end-to-end design and implementation of large-scale distributed or cloud-native systems with high reliability and performance requirements

• Partner with architects and product leaders to define platform roadmaps and shared services strategy

• Proactively identify areas for improvement and contribute to efforts that ensure well-managed cloud solutions

• Influence long-term technology strategy through evaluation of emerging tools and practices in a you build it you own it environment

• Integrate risk awareness into daily work proactively considering potential issues related to cybersecurity regulatory compliance (OBL SOX) audits and change management

• Lead complex design and implementation efforts for distributed or cloud-native systems ensuring scalability performance and reliability

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelors 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 (Internship experience does not apply)

• At least 2 years of experience in cloud engineering

Preferred Qualifications:

• Masters Degree in Computer Science or related field

• 8 years of experience in coding with at least one of the following: Java Scala Python Go or

• 4 years of experience with public cloud platforms (AWS GCP Azure OCI)

• 4 years of experience in CI/CD orchestration Infrastructure-as-Code frameworks (e.g. Terraform CloudFormation Pulumi Crossplane) and Automated Governance using Policy-as-Code DSLs (e.g. OPA)

• One or more active certifications related to cloud infrastructure management or security

• Experience with distributed systems microservices and cloud-native patterns (e.g. Kubernetes Serverless)

• Experience designing and supporting cloud networking security and identity integrations

• Experience troubleshooting and supporting production cloud environments

• Experience leveraging AI-driven tooling to automate cloud operations improve platform reliability or optimize infrastructure performance and cost

• Experience leading cross-functional engineering efforts or large-scale technical initiatives

• Experience influencing technology strategy at the portfolio or business unit level

Capital One will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position.

The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below by location. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked.

McLean VA: $229900 - $262400 for Cloud Engineer 5

New York NY: $250800 - $286200 for Cloud Engineer 5

Richmond VA: $209000 - $238500 for Cloud Engineer 5

San Francisco CA: $250800 - $286200 for Cloud Engineer 5

San Jose CA: $250800 - $286200 for Cloud Engineer 5

Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidates offer letter.

This role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). Incentives could be discretionary or non discretionary depending on the plan.

Capital One offers a comprehensive competitive and inclusive set of health financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at theCapital One Careers website. Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status exempt or non-exempt status and management level.

This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.

No agencies please. 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 for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries including to the extent applicable Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco California Police Code Article 49 Sections 4901-4920; New York Citys Fair Chance Act; Philadelphias Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal state and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries.

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