Capital One Distinguished Engineer GraphQL 

United States, New York, New York 

861530113

Distinguished Engineer (GraphQL)

You will work alongside our talented team of developers, machine learning experts, product managers and people leaders. Our Distinguished Engineers are leading experts in their domains, helping devise practical and reusable solutions to complex problems. You will drive innovation at multiple levels, helping optimize business outcomes while driving towards strong technology solutions.

Distinguished Engineers are expected to lead through technical contribution. You will operate as a trusted advisor for our key technologies, platforms and capability domains, creating clear and concise communications, code samples, blog posts and other material to share knowledge both inside and outside the organization. You will specialize in a particular subject area, but your input and impact will be sought and expected throughout the organization.

Key responsibilities:

• Articulate and evangelize a bold technical vision for your domain

• Decompose complex problems into practical and operational solutions

• Ensure the quality of technical design and implementation

• Serve as an authoritative expert on non-functional system characteristics, such as performance, scalability and operability

• Continue learning and injecting advanced technical knowledge into our community

• Handle several projects simultaneously, balancing your time to maximize impact

• Act as a role model and mentor within the tech community, helping to coach and strengthen the technical expertise and know-how of our engineering and product community

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree

• At least 7 years of experience in General software

• At least 7 years of experience in Software engineering and Solution architecture

Preferred Qualifications:

• 10+ years of professional experience coding in one of the following software engineering languages (Golang, Rust, JavaScript, Python or Java)

• 10+ years of professional experience in the full lifecycle of system development, from conception through architecture, implementation, testing, deployment and production support

• 5+ years of experience designing, building and operating large scale distributed systems

• 5+ years of experience with AWS

• 5+ years of experience with DevOps and AWS IaC

• 3+ years of experience with GraphQL technologies

• 3+ years of experience with Authentication and Authorization Technologies (implementing GraphQL security including fine grained authorizations, rate limiting , query complexity analysis)

• 3+ years of experience with SQL and NoSQL databases

• Experience operating with a Site Reliability (SRE) mindset and culture

McLean, VA: $263,900 - $301,200 for Distinguished Engineer New York, NY: $287,800 - $328,500 for Distinguished Engineer Richmond, VA: $239,900 - $273,800 for Distinguished EngineerThis 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.

. Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.

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