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# Data Engineer 5 at Capital One

Compensation · Listed in posting

$209,000 – $238,500/yr

**Location**
: Wilmington, Delaware

**Type**
: Full-time

**Level**
: senior

**Posted**
: Sep 29, 2026

## Description

Capital One is hiring a Data Engineer 5 to design, build, test, and support scalable cloud data solutions and pipelines. The role involves full-stack development, distributed microservices, lakehouse architecture, data modeling, data observability, and mentoring engineers, while independently leading large-scale data initiatives. It requires a bachelor's degree or higher in a quantitative field, at least six years of application development experience, and extensive experience with distributed data, SQL, Python or Java or Scala, data pipelines, and data modeling. The role is based in Wilmington, Delaware, with an annual salary of $209,000 to $238,500, and Capital One may sponsor employment authorization for qualified applicants.

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