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Dev lists this Senior Data Engineer - Principal Associate opportunity in mclean, Virginia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Full-time
Company Description
Jobs for Humanity is partnering with Capital One to build an inclusive and just employment ecosystem. Therefore, we prioritize individuals coming from the following communities: Refugee, Neurodivergent, Single Parent, Blind or Low Vision, Deaf or Hard of Hearing, Black, Hispanic, Asian, Military Veterans, the Elderly, the LGBTQ, and Justice Impacted individuals. This position is open to candidates who reside in and have the legal right to work in the country where the job is located.
Company Name: Capital One
Job Description
West Creek 4 (12074), United States of America, Richmond, VirginiaSenior Data Engineer - Principal Associate
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, you'll be part of a big group of makers, breakers, doers and disruptors, who solve real problems and meet real customer needs. We are seeking Data Engineers who are passionate about marrying data with emerging technologies. As a Capital One Data Engineer, you’ll have the opportunity to be on the forefront of driving a major transformation within Capital One.
What You’ll Do
Collaborate with and across Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement, and support technical solutions using full-stack development tools and technologies
Work with a team of developers with deep experience in data pipelines, distributed microservices, and full stack systems
Use programming languages like Java, Scala, Python and Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases and Cloud based data store services such as DynamoDB, Elasticache, and Snowflake
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
Collaborate with digital product managers, and deliver robust cloud-based solutions that drive powerful experiences to help millions of Americans achieve financial empowerment
Design and implement target data models that are optimized for search, query, reporting, or analytics
Identify, analyze, and select quality data sources for target data models
Design and develop data pipelines, including Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) programs to extract data from various sources and transform the data to fit the target model
Test and deploy data pipelines to ensure compliance with Capital One’s data governance and security policies
Implement audits along with checks and balances to ensure data pipelines are working as intended, 24/7
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
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree
At least 4 years of experience in application development (Internship experience does not apply)
At least 1 year of experience in big data technologies
Preferred Qualifications
5+ years of experience in application development including Java, Python, NoSQL, and SQL
2+ years of experience with a public cloud (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud)
3+ years experience with distributed data/computing tools (MapReduce, Hadoop, Hive, EMR, Kafka, Spark, Gurobi, or MySQL)
2+ years of experience working on real-time data and streaming applications
2+ years of experience with NoSQL implementations (DynamoDB, Redis, Elasticache)
2+ years of data warehousing experience (Redshift or Snowflake)
3+ years of experience with UNIX/Linux including basic commands and shell scripting
2+ years of experience with Agile engineering practices. At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new 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.
New York City (Hybrid On-Site): $161,900 - $184,800 for Senior Data Engineer
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 candidate’s offer letter.
Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at the Capital 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 committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, citizenship, immigration status, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law. 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 City’s Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia’s Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries.
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Worksite address
mclean, VA, 22107, US
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