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Lead Data Engineer

at Capital One Financial

📍 4 Locations Unknown 💰 $179K – $204K USD / year Posted March 20, 2026
Salary $179K – $204K USD / year
Type Full-Time
Experience lead
Exp. Years 4+ years
Education Bachelor's in Computer Science or related field
Category Data & Analytics

Lead Data Engineer role focused on designing and supporting cloud-based big data solutions within a financial services environment.

  • Designing data pipelines
  • Supporting cloud data warehouses
  • Collaborating with agile teams
  • Implementing machine learning solutions
  • Conducting code reviews

Environment includes cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud), big data tools (Hadoop, Spark, Kafka), and data warehousing (Redshift, Snowflake). Emphasis on full-stack data engineering and microservices.

The ideal candidate is a mid-level data engineer with 4+ years of experience in big data technologies, cloud platforms, and programming languages like Python, Scala, and Java. They should have strong collaboration skills and experience supporting cloud-based data solutions.

Bachelor's Degreeapplication developmentbig data technologiescloud computing
PythonSQLScalaJavaMapReduceHadoopHiveEMRKafkaSparkMongoDBCassandraData warehousing
RedshiftSnowflakeAWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudHadoopHiveKafkaSparkMySQLMongoDBCassandra
JavaScalaPythonRedshiftSnowflakeHadoopSparkKafkaNoSQLapplication developmentmicroservicesmachine learning
JavaScalaPythonRedshiftSnowflakeOpen Source RDBMSNoSQL databasesAWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudDistributed data toolsMicroservicesMachine learningFull stack developmentCloud computing
collaborationteamworkmentoringproblem-solvingcommunicationlearning agility
Industry Finance/Banking
Job Function Developing and maintaining cloud-based big data infrastructure
Role Subtype Data Engineer
Tech Domains Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform, Microsoft 365, Active Directory, SQL / PostgreSQL
Clearance Required None
Visa Sponsorship No
Data Engineerbig datacloud computingAWSAzureGoogle CloudRedshiftSnowflakeHadoopSparkKafkaMongoDBCassandraapplication developmentfull stackmachine learningdistributed microservicesPythonScalaNoSQL

No Bachelor's degree, Less than 2 years in big data, No cloud experience, Lack of programming skills in Java, Scala, or Python

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