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Company Name: Capital One
Job Description
NYC 299 Park Avenue (22957), United States of America, New York, New York
Lead Data Engineer (FinOps)
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 to drive cost efficiency of our AWS infrastructure. As a Capital One Lead FinOps Data Engineer, you’ll have the opportunity to be on the forefront of driving a major transformation within Capital One.
What You’ll Do:
- Design, deploy, and support cost-efficient AWS solutions as well as systems for data collection, storage, access, and analytics at scale.
- Work with a team of developers with deep experience in machine learning, distributed microservices, and full stack systems.
- Utilize programming languages like Java, Scala, Python and Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases and Cloud based data warehousing services such as Redshift 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.
- Research cloud cost abnormalities and provide insights into its financial impact and solutions for supporting needed changes for correction.
- Work with lines of businesses to implement savings opportunities within their cloud footprints and applications.
- Provide technical leadership and guidance around architectural best practices that help elevate Cost Optimization as a pillar of the Well-Architected Framework.
- Influence and help achieve our enterprise cost efficiency strategy.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree.
- At least 6 years of experience in application development (Internship experience does not apply).
- At least 2 years of experience in big data technologies.
- At least 1 year experience with cloud computing (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud).
Preferred Qualifications:
- 7+ years of experience in application development including Python, SQL, Scala, or Java.
- 4+ years of experience with a public cloud (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud).
- 4+ years experience with Distributed data/computing tools (MapReduce, Hadoop, Hive, EMR, Kafka, Spark, Gurobi, or MySQL).
- 4+ year experience working on real-time data and streaming applications.
- 4+ years of experience with NoSQL implementation (Mongo, Cassandra).
- 4+ years of data warehousing experience (Redshift or Snowflake).
- 4+ 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): $197,400 - $225,300 for Lead Data Engineer.
This role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). Incentives could be discretionary or non discretionary depending on the plan.
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.
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