Distinguished Engineer – Fraud & Disputes

Capital One

Distinguished Engineer at Capital One promoting engineering excellence and building fraud defenses. Leading integration of cloud-native solutions and mentoring engineers to enhance user experience.

Posted 6/2/2026full-timeMcLean • New York, Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $269,100 - $307,200 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformMicroservices

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

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
Explore new cloud technologies and identify applications to leverage their potential
Develop patterns for cloud to enable emerging business initiatives
Collaborate with tech leaders to drive tech strategy
Evangelize cloud strategy, solutions and best practices across the enterprise

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree
At least 7 years of experience with solution architecture or software engineering
At least 5 years of experience with architectural patterns (SOA), building APIs, microservices, event streams, and high throughput systems
10+ years of experience of working with business leaders on the implications of architectural decisions (Preferred)
4+ years building cloud native architectures, architecting enterprise applications on public cloud platforms and cloud ecosystems (AWS, GCP or Azure) (Preferred)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being.
Eligible for performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI).

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Hard Skills & Tools

solution architecturesoftware engineeringarchitectural patternsAPIsmicroservicesevent streamshigh throughput systemscloud native architecturesenterprise applicationscloud ecosystems

Soft Skills

technical visionproblem decompositionquality assurancementorshipcollaborationtime managementcommunity engagementcoachingleadershipcommunication

Certifications

Bachelor’s Degree