Director, Data Engineering

Capital One•Richmond, VA

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About The Position

Capital One is seeking a Director of Data Engineering to work in our Card Data Engineering and Analytics organization. This individual will be accountable to drive a cohesive datamart/aggregation strategy across our org in collaboration with multiple enterprise partners. This individual was also lead creation of modern scalable innovative solutions that simplify our analysts lives and create a self-serve experience. This role will build teams to deliver highly performant and scalable data products and platforms to drive consumption of data from our enterprise data ecosystem, while driving data engineering best practices. This leader must have the ability to attract and recruit the industry's best talent, and simultaneously have the technical chops to ensure that we build compelling, customer-oriented solutions in an iterative methodology. Success in the role requires an innovative mind, a proven track record of delivering next generation software and data products, rigorous analytical skills, and a passion for delivering customer value through automation, machine learning and predictive analytics. This leader must have the ability to attract and recruit the industry's best talent, and simultaneously have the technical chops to ensure that we build compelling, customer-oriented solutions in an iterative methodology. Success in the role requires an innovative mind, a proven track record of delivering next generation software and data products, rigorous analytical skills, and a passion for delivering customer value through automation, machine learning and predictive analytics. Our Directors Are: Technologists: Strong engineering and technology background with the ability to learn quickly and go deep into our product and engineering solutions - will have a DevOps mindset Effective Communicators: Excellent listener; proven collaborator with senior leaders, peers and staff Partnership Attitude: Have the competencies to build very strong partnerships with other technology leaders that enable your team's ability to stay on the leading edge of industry solutions Curious: Hands-on, "roll up your sleeves" collaborative style of working Passionate: Bring energy and enthusiasm to the job and organization Bold: History of taking smart, calculated risks and aggressively leading through change Achievers: Consistently attain/exceed individual and team goals

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree
At least 7 years of experience in software engineering or data engineering
At least 5 years of people management experience
At least 3 years of experience with Big Data and data streaming
At least 3 years of experience with cloud-based data platforms (Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform)

Nice To Haves

Master's Degree
10+ years of experience in software engineering or data engineering
5+ years of experience in Data Governance, Data Governance Platforms, Data Standardization, and Data Modeling
3+ years experience creating and maturing a Data Architecture function
3+ years of experience with Data Lake Infrastructure, Data Warehousing, and Data Analytics tools
3+ years of experience with AWS

Responsibilities

Lead, manage, and grow multiple teams of product focused software & data engineers
Embrace and incubate emerging technology and open-source products across all platforms
Work to modernize our existing tech stacks and data platforms
Collaborate with internal teams to find areas of opportunities for automation and machine learning
Partner with architects, product owners, data professionals, and software & data engineers to drive the implementation of new applications
Work within and across Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement and support technical solutions across full-stack development tools and technologies
Lead efforts to deploy new and existing applications into AWS environments and provide operational support for the applications
Conduct design and code review to ensure compliance with standards

Benefits

Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being.
Learn more at the Capital One Careers website.
Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.

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