# Full-stack Engineer 5

**Company**: Capital One
**Location**: McLean, VA
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $229,900 - $262,400 for McLean, VA; $250,800 - $286,200 for New York, NY; $209,000 - $238,500 for Richmond, VA
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Finance

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## Description

We are seeking a Full-stack Software Engineer who is passionate about leveraging cutting-edge open source frameworks and emerging technologies.

The Enterprise GraphQL team is the runtime backbone of Capital One's enterprise federated GraphQL platform, a unified API layer that consolidates access to the organization's data graph.

**What You'll Do:**

- Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers with deep experience in distributed microservices, and full stack systems to create solutions that help meet regulatory needs for the company

- Own and evolve the Apollo Enterprise Router, Capital One's federated GraphQL runtime written in Rust, covering query execution, query planning, query controls, rate limiting, and Persisted Query enforcement

- Drive the supergraph schema lifecycle: automated deployment, composition validation, hot reload, rollback, and subgraph integration for both non-prod and production environments

- Architect, build, and maintain GQL Router plugins using Rust native plugins, Rhai scripting, and external coprocessors to extend router capabilities for Capital One's specific governance and security needs

- Lead SRE and operational excellence for the federated platform, including monitoring, alerting, off-hours escalations, vulnerability remediation, and vendor product maintenance for all Enterprise GraphQL-owned components

- Share your passion for staying on top of tech trends, experimenting with and learning new technologies, participating in internal & external technology communities, 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

- Utilize programming languages like Java, Scala, Python, Go, Node.js, JavaScript and TypeScript, Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases, Container Orchestration services including Docker and Kubernetes, and a variety of AWS tools and services

- Provide technical leadership across multiple teams, shaping system architecture and long-term technology direction

- Drive end-to-end design and implementation of large-scale, distributed, or cloud-native systems with high reliability and performance requirements

- Partner with architects and product leaders to define platform roadmaps and shared services strategy

**Basic Qualifications:**

- Bachelor's Degree or higher in Computer Science or a related quantitative field

- At least 6 years of experience in software engineering

- At least 3 years of experience with public cloud platforms

**Preferred Qualifications:**

- Master's Degree in Computer Science or a related field

- 9+ years of experience coding with more than two of the following: Go, Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, Rust, C#, Scala

- 5+ years of experience contributing to open source frameworks

- 5+ years of experience with front-end JavaScript or TypeScript frameworks

- 5+ years of experience creating synchronous and asynchronous APIs

- 4+ years of experience with database and database management systems

- 4+ years of experience with AWS, GCP, Azure, or cloud-based productivity tools or virtualization technologies

- 4+ years of experience with CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, and automated testing frameworks

- 4+ years of experience using Git-based version-control systems

- 4+ years of experience troubleshooting technical issues within cloud environments

- 3+ years of experience building or operating federated GraphQL platforms

- 2+ years of experience developing with Rust

- 3+ years of experience mentoring senior engineers and driving professional development within technical teams

- 2+ years of experience leveraging observability to identify and optimize performance bottlenecks in distributed systems

- 1+ year of experience leading architectural design reviews and influencing enterprise-wide technical standards and methodologies

- 1+ year of experience establishing and enforcing coding standards and design patterns across teams

- 1+ year of experience implementing observability and reliability practices at scale

- Experience leveraging modern AI-based coding tools and IDE copilots

- Experience influencing technology strategy at the portfolio or business unit level

- Experience with interactive AI tooling to accelerate productivity

- Experience leading cross-functional engineering efforts or large-scale technical initiatives

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## Skills

### Required
- Java
- Scala
- Python
- Go
- Node.js
- JavaScript
- TypeScript
- Rust
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- AWS

### Nice to have
- GraphQL
- Apollo Federation
- JavaScript/TypeScript
- C#

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