Capital One
Banking
Sr.DistinguishedEngineer-PaymentsPlatform
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“Sr. Distinguished Engineer - Payments Platform at Capital One. Skills: Payments platform design, Technical leadership, Architecture, Cloud technologies, Distributed systems. Define the future of banking in the cloud. Devise practical and reusable solutions to complex problems”
What You'll Achieve.
Optimize business outcomes; Drive towards technology solutions; Strengthen the technical expertise and know-how of our engineering and product community
Industry & Context.
Devise practical and reusable solutions to complex problems; Decompose complex problems into practical and operational solutions
Sponsorship for new qualified applicant for employment authorization
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's Degree, At least 9 years of experience in Software Development, At least 5 years of experience with large, distributed systems, At least 5 years of experience with public cloud technologies
Nice to Have
Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science or a related field, 12+ years of experience in software development, 10+ years of professional experience coding in commonly used languages like Java, Python, Go, JavaScript/TypeScript, Swift, etc. (Java and Python preferred), 10+ years of professional experience in the full lifecycle of system development, from conception through architecture, implementation, testing, deployment and production support, Payments industry experience (Wire, ACH, RTP, FedNow, Checks, etc)
What You'll Do.
Define the future of banking in the cloud
Devise practical and reusable solutions to complex problems
Drive innovation at multiple levels
Optimize business outcomes
Drive towards technology solutions
Promote a culture of engineering excellence
Lead through technical contribution
Operate as a trusted advisor for key technologies
platforms and capability domains
Share knowledge both inside and outside the organization
Specialize in a particular subject area
Design and expand enterprise payments platforms
Work on payments platform strategy
Partner on platform roadmap and architecture
Provide thought leadership
Build engineering excellence
Articulate and evangelize a bold technical vision
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
Continue learning and injecting advanced technical knowledge
Handle several projects simultaneously
Coach and strengthen technical expertise and know-how
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work alongside developers, machine learning experts, product managers and people leaders; Partner with all lines of business on platform roadmap and architecture; Collaborate across organizational boundaries; Provide an inclusive environment where the ideas of others can be heard and championed; Mentor internal talent; Act as a role model and mentor within the tech community
Communication Scope
Creating clear and concise communications; Code samples; Blog posts
Process & Methodology
Handle several projects simultaneously, Balancing your time to maximize impact
Full Job Description
Sr. Distinguished Engineer - Payments Platform As a Sr. Distinguished Engineer at Capital One, you will be a 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. At Capital One, we believe diversity of thought strengthens our ability to influence, collaborate and provide the most innovative solutions across organizational boundaries. You will promote a culture of engineering excellence, and strike the right balance between lending expertise and providing an inclusive environment where the ideas of others can be heard and championed. You will lead the way in creating next-generation talent for Capital One Tech, mentoring internal talent and actively recruiting to keep building our community. Distinguished Engineers are expected to lead through technical contribution. You will operate as a trusted advisor for our key technologies, platforms and capability domains, creating clear and concise communications, code samples, blog posts and other material to share knowledge both inside and outside the organization. You will specialize in a particular subject area, but your input and impact will be sought and expected throughout the organization. **About Team:** We are looking for a Sr. Distinguished Engineer who can help us design and expand our two enterprise payments platforms that service payments for all of Capital One within the Bank Tech organization. You will work on payments platform strategy and partner with all lines of business on platform roadmap and architecture . Payments (especially in the United States) is undergoing a massive modernizat
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