Lead Data Engineer

Capital One Capital One · Banking · Plano, TX

Lead Data Engineer role at Capital One focused on designing, developing, and implementing technical solutions using big data technologies, cloud services, and programming languages like Java, Scala, and Python. The role involves collaborating with Agile teams, working with machine learning and microservices developers, and delivering cloud-based solutions for financial empowerment.

What you'd actually do

  1. Collaborate with and across Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement, and support technical solutions in full-stack development tools and technologies
  2. Work with a team of developers with deep experience in machine learning, distributed microservices, and full stack systems
  3. Utilize programming languages like Java, Scala, Python and Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases and Cloud based data warehousing services such as Redshift and Snowflake
  4. Share your passion for staying on top of tech trends, experimenting with and learning new technologies, participating in internal & external technology communities, and mentoring other members of the engineering community
  5. Collaborate with digital product managers, and deliver robust cloud-based solutions that drive powerful experiences to help millions of Americans achieve financial empowerment
  6. Perform unit tests and conduct reviews with other team members to make sure your code is rigorously designed, elegantly coded, and effectively tuned for performance

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 4 years of experience in application development
  • 2 years of experience in big data technologies
  • 1 year experience with cloud computing (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud)

Nice to have

  • 7+ years of experience in application development including Python, SQL or Scala
  • 4+ years of experience with a public cloud (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud)
  • 4+ years experience with Distributed data/computing tools (MapReduce, Hadoop, Hive, EMR, Kafka, Spark, Gurobi, or MySQL)
  • 4+ year experience working on real-time data and streaming applications
  • 4+ years of experience with NoSQL 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