Sr. Distinguished Engineer - Card Architecture

Capital One is seeking a Sr. Distinguished Engineer for Card Architecture to join their technical leadership team. As a Sr. Distinguished Engineer, you'll be part of an elite community of technical experts shaping the future of banking in the cloud. This role combines deep technical expertise with strategic leadership, working alongside developers, ML experts, and product managers. You'll drive innovation at multiple levels, optimizing business outcomes while creating robust technical solutions.

The position focuses on Card Architecture, requiring expertise in cloud computing, distributed systems, and enterprise architecture. You'll lead technical vision, mentor others, and contribute to high-impact projects that affect millions of Credit Card customers. The role demands both strategic thinking and hands-on technical contribution, including architecture design, code reviews, and PoC development.

You'll work in a collaborative environment that values diversity of thought and innovative problem-solving. The position offers competitive compensation ($280,600-$384,200 depending on location) and comprehensive benefits. Capital One provides a modern tech stack including cloud platforms and various programming languages, making it an ideal environment for technical leaders who want to shape the future of financial technology.

This role is perfect for experienced technologists who combine deep technical knowledge with leadership abilities, offering the opportunity to influence technology decisions at scale while working on challenging problems in financial services. The position includes locations in major tech hubs including Plano, Richmond, McLean, New York, and Chicago, with the potential for visa sponsorship for qualified candidates.