Distinguished Data Engineer - Director

Company: Capital One
Location: Silver Spring
Posted on: November 20, 2020

Job Description:

1750 Tysons (12023), United States of America, McLean, Virginia Distinguished Data Engineer - Director At Capital One, we believe in the values of excellence and doing the right thing. We are a technology-oriented company delivering financial  products to market through modern technology and constant innovation at a massive scale.

Distinguished Engineers are...

Deep technical experts and thought leaders that help accelerate adoption of the very best engineering practices, while maintaining knowledge on industry innovations, trends and practices

Visionaries, collaborating on Capital One’s toughest issues, to deliver on business needs that directly impact the lives of our customers and associates

Role models and mentors, helping to coach and strengthen the technical expertise and know-how of our engineering and product community

Evangelists, both internally and externally, helping to elevate the DistinguishedEngineering community and establish themselves as a go-to resource on given technologies and technology-enabled capabilities

Leaders who gain the trust and confidence of those around them, from hands on engineers to executives

Whether a member of our engineering or architecture teams, Distinguished Engineers are individual contributors expected to solve problems in a fast-paced, collaborative, and iterative delivery environment. In order to meet these demands, candidates should be influential engineering leaders with deep technology expertise, and a collaborative style that brings others into the decision-making process. Distinguished Engineers will significantly impact the Tech agenda within their organization and devise clear roadmaps to deliver next generation technology solutions across organizational boundaries.

Responsibilities:

Design and develop cutting-edge solutions, using existing and emerging technology platforms

Leverage sound judgment and problem solving to tackle some of Capital One’s most critical problems and connect the dots to broader implications of the work

Provide technical vision, technical solutions and directions to build complex and sustainable  data ecosystem / platform

Lead, manage and grow our data ingestion, data refinement and data consumption teams.

Design, develop, deploy and manage a highly reliable and scalable data pipeline.

Build/Modernize our data refinement/ETL processes

Oversee the implementation of solutions for tracking data quality, data consistency and lineage..

Embrace and incubate emerging technology and open source products across all platforms

Collaborate with enterprise teams on developing and adhering to the company standards in terms of validation rules, nomenclature, design and deployments.

Collaborate with internal teams to find areas of opportunities for automation and machine learning.

Steamline the entire data ecosystem from end to end to ensure the most efficient , standard, privacy compliant processes possible.

Lead the way in creating next-generation talent for Tech, mentoring internal talent and actively recruiting external talent to bolster Capital One’s Tech talent

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree

At least 8 years of experience in database management and data warehousing

At least 5 years of experience developing in Spark, Python, SQL, Java, or Scala

At least 2 years of experience working with Cloud technologies

Preferred Qualifications:

Masters’ Degree

10+ years experience architecting and delivering software systems or platforms

10+ years of data governance  and security controls

8+ years of experience with Python

4+ years of experience with AWS

4+ years of experience with Go

4+ years experience working with Docker

2+ years of experience building and managing Kubernetes

Capital One will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position.

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