Director, Data Engineering at Capital One

Richmond, Virginia, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Financial Services, BankingIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree (Basic)
At least 7 years of experience in software engineering or data engineering (Basic)
At least 5 years of people management experience (Basic)
At least 3 years of experience with Big Data and data streaming (Basic)
At least 3 years of experience with cloud-based data platforms (Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform) (Basic)
Master’s Degree (Preferred)
10+ years of experience in software engineering or data engineering (Preferred)
5+ years of experience in Data Governance, Data Governance Platforms, Data Standardization, and Data Modeling (Preferred)
3+ years experience creating and maturing a Data Architecture function (Preferred)
3+ years of experience with Data Lake Infrastructure, Data Warehousing (Preferred)
Strong engineering and technology background with ability to learn quickly and go deep into product and engineering solutions - DevOps mindset
Excellent communicator: listener, collaborator with senior leaders, peers, and staff
Ability to build strong partnerships with other technology leaders
Hands-on, "roll up your sleeves" collaborative style
Passionate, energetic, enthusiastic
Bold: history of taking smart risks and leading through change
Achiever: consistently attain/exceed goals
Innovative mind
Proven track record of delivering next generation software and data products
Rigorous analytical skills
Passion for delivering customer value through automation, machine learning, and predictive analytics
Ability to attract and recruit top industry talent
Technical expertise to build compelling, customer-oriented solutions in iterative methodology

Responsibilities

Drive cohesive datamart/aggregation strategy across the organization in collaboration with enterprise partners
Lead creation of modern, scalable, innovative solutions to simplify analysts' lives and create self-serve experience
Build teams to deliver highly performant and scalable data products and platforms for data consumption from enterprise data ecosystem
Drive data engineering best practices
Lead, manage, and grow multiple teams of product-focused software and data engineers
Embrace and incubate emerging technology and open-source products across all platforms
Modernize existing tech stacks and data platforms
Collaborate with internal teams to identify opportunities for automation and machine learning
Partner with architects, product owners, data professionals, and software/data engineers to drive implementation of new applications
Work within and across Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement, and support technical solutions across full-stack development tools and technologies
Lead efforts to deploy new and existing applications into AWS environments and provide operational support
Conduct design and code reviews to ensure compliance with standards

Skills

Data Engineering

Datamart

Scalable Solutions

DevOps

Machine Learning

Predictive Analytics

Automation

Agile Methodology

Capital One

Offers diverse financial products and services

About Capital One

Capital One provides a variety of financial services aimed at making banking accessible and easy for everyone. The company offers products such as credit cards, savings accounts, car loans, and business checking accounts, catering to both individual consumers and small businesses primarily in the United States. Capital One's approach includes user-friendly banking solutions with no fees or minimums for checking accounts, allowing customers to manage their finances more effectively. They generate revenue through interest on loans, credit card fees, and investment banking services. What sets Capital One apart from its competitors is its strong commitment to financial inclusion and literacy, demonstrated through community partnerships and educational initiatives, such as collaborations with Khan Academy. The company's goal is to create a more inclusive financial system and empower customers with the knowledge and tools they need to make informed financial decisions.

McLean, VirginiaHeadquarters

2014Year Founded

$15.9MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries

10,001+Employees

Director, Data Engineering at Capital One

Requirements

Responsibilities

Skills

Capital One

About Capital One

Benefits

Medical, Dental, & Vision coverage

Onsite Health Centers

Prescription saving with network of local pharmacies

Stock Purchase Plan

Education Assistance

401(k)

Flexible Spending Accounts

Life and Disability insurance

Generous paid time off + corporate & floating holidays

Registered dieticians on site, cooking classes and free virtual fitness classes

Employee Assistance Program

Risks

Increased competition in subscription management tools may dilute Capital One's advantage.

Over-reliance on partnerships could expose Capital One to technological risks.

Departure of key personnel like Joe Rodriguez may affect risk management continuity.

Differentiation

Capital One offers user-friendly banking with no fees or minimums for checking accounts.

The company partners with Khan Academy to provide financial literacy education.

Capital One is the first major U.S. bank to offer subscription management tools.

Upsides

Capital One's mobile app is a model for secure, user-friendly digital banking.

Data sharing with Worldpay enhances payment security and fraud prevention.

Partnerships with fintechs like Minna Technologies improve customer experience.

VP, Engineering

Head of Engineering

Engineering Manager, Data Platform

Engineering Manager, Data Engineering