Capital One

Senior Data Engineer

Capital One

New York, NY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a highly skilled and experienced data engineer looking for your next challenge? Do you thrive in a fast-paced and innovative environment? Look no further than Capital One! We are seeking a Senior Data Engineer to join our team and help drive the development and implementation of cutting-edge data solutions. As a Senior Data Engineer, you will play a crucial role in transforming raw data into valuable insights and driving strategic business decisions. If you have a passion for data, a strong technical background, and a desire to make a significant impact, we want to hear from you!

  1. Design and develop scalable and efficient data solutions to meet business needs.
  2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data requirements and design effective solutions.
  3. Build and maintain data pipelines and ETL processes to ensure timely and accurate data delivery.
  4. Utilize various programming languages and tools to manipulate and analyze large datasets.
  5. Develop and implement best practices for data management, governance, and security.
  6. Troubleshoot and resolve data-related issues, ensuring data integrity and quality.
  7. Continuously evaluate and improve existing data infrastructure and processes.
  8. Stay current with industry trends and advancements in data engineering and analytics.
  9. Mentor and train junior team members on data engineering best practices and techniques.
  10. Communicate complex technical concepts and solutions to non-technical stakeholders.
  11. Collaborate with business leaders to identify and prioritize data needs and drive strategic decision-making.
  12. Ensure compliance with data privacy regulations and company policies.
  13. Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
  14. Proactively identify and address potential data engineering roadblocks and challenges.
  15. Drive innovation and contribute to the development of new data engineering tools and techniques.
Where is this job?
This job is located at New York, NY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Experience With Big Data Technologies: A Senior Data Engineer At Capital One Should Have A Deep Understanding Of Various Big Data Technologies Such As Hadoop, Spark, And Kafka. They Should Be Able To Design And Develop Complex Data Pipelines To Process Large Volumes Of Data.

  • Strong Programming Skills: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Strong Programming Background And Be Proficient In Languages Such As Sql, Python, And Java. They Should Be Able To Write Efficient And Optimized Code To Manipulate And Analyze Large Datasets.

  • Data Modeling And Database Design Expertise: A Senior Data Engineer Should Have A Strong Understanding Of Data Modeling Techniques And Be Able To Design And Implement Efficient Database Structures. They Should Also Have Experience With Nosql Databases Such As Cassandra And Mongodb.

  • Experience With Cloud Platforms: Capital One Has A Strong Focus On Cloud Computing, And A Senior Data Engineer Should Have Experience Working With Cloud Platforms Such As Aws, Azure, Or Google Cloud. They Should Be Able To Design And Deploy Data Solutions On The Cloud.

  • Strong Problem-Solving Skills: A Senior Data Engineer Should Be Able To Analyze Complex Data Problems And Come Up With Innovative And Efficient Solutions. They Should Have A Strong Analytical Mindset And Be Able To Troubleshoot And Debug Issues In Data Pipelines.

Required Skills
  • Data Analysis

  • SQL Programming

  • Big Data

  • Data Modeling

  • Machine Learning

  • Data warehousing

  • Data Visualization

  • Cloud Computing

  • Data governance

  • ETL Development

  • Data architecture

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Data Engineer in New York, NY, USA is between $140,000 and $185,000 per year. This salary range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific industry or company a Senior Data Engineer is working in. Additionally, bonuses and other benefits may also contribute to the overall salary package for this role.

Additional Information
Capital One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 13th, 2026
Apply BeforeApril 15th, 2026
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About Capital One

Capital One Financial Corporation is an American bank holding company specializing in credit cards, auto loans, banking, and savings accounts, headquartered in McLean, Virginia. Capital One is ranked 11th on the list of largest banks in the United States by assets.

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