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Lead Data Engineer (Java, Snowflake, AWS)

at Capital One Financial

📍 Chicago, IL Unknown 💰 $179K – $204K USD / year Posted March 18, 2026
Salary $179K – $204K USD / year
Type Full-Time
Experience mid
Exp. Years 2+ years
Education Bachelor's Degree
Category Data & Analytics

The Data Engineer role at Capital One involves designing and developing data pipelines and systems using Java, Scala, Python, and cloud data warehouses, supporting real-time and batch data processing in a cloud environment.

  • Design data pipelines
  • Develop cloud data solutions
  • Implement streaming applications
  • Optimize data warehouses
  • Collaborate with teams

This role covers full-stack data engineering with expertise in Java, Scala, Python, Snowflake, Redshift, cloud platforms, microservices, distributed data, and streaming applications, within an agile team.

The ideal candidate is a mid-level data engineer with 2+ years experience in Java, Scala, Python, and cloud data warehousing platforms like Snowflake and Redshift. They should be familiar with microservices, distributed data, and streaming applications, and comfortable working in an agile environment.

JavaScalaPythonSnowflakeRedshiftCloud ComputingAgile
NoSQLDistributed DataStreaming ApplicationsUNIX/LinuxShell ScriptingMicroservices
SnowflakeRedshiftAWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudHadoopKafkaSparkMongoDBCassandra
JavaScalaPythonSnowflakeRedshiftCloud ComputingMicroservicesDistributed DataStreaming ApplicationsUNIX/LinuxShell ScriptingAgile
JavaScalaPythonOpen Source RDBMSNoSQL databasesRedshiftSnowflakeCloud ComputingMicroservicesDistributed Data TechnologiesStreaming ApplicationsUNIX/LinuxShell ScriptingAgile Engineering
CollaborationProblem SolvingInnovationTeamworkCommunicationAdaptability
Industry Financial Services / Fintech
Job Function Data pipeline development and cloud data warehousing
Role Subtype Data Engineer
Tech Domains Java, Scala, Python, Snowflake, Redshift, Cloud Computing, Microservices, Distributed Data, Streaming Applications, UNIX/Linux
Data EngineerJavaScalaPythonSnowflakeRedshiftCloud ComputingMicroservicesDistributed DataStreaming ApplicationsUNIX/LinuxShell ScriptingAgileBig DataNoSQLHadoopKafkaSparkMongoDBCassandraCloudStreamingShell scripting

Lack of experience with Snowflake or Redshift, No cloud computing experience, Less than 2 years of relevant experience

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