Staff Full-stack Engineer - - B2B Platforms & Payment Systems (Remote-Eligible)

Staff Full-stack Engineer - - B2B Platforms & Payment Systems (Remote-Eligible)

As a Staff Engineer at Capital One, you will be part of a community of technical experts working to define the future of banking in the cloud. You will work alongside our talented team of developers, machine learning experts, product managers and people leaders. Our Staff 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 delivering strong technology solutions.

At Capital One, we believe diversity of thought strengthens our ability to influence, collaborate and provide the most innovative solutions across organizational boundaries. You will promote a culture of engineering excellence and strike the right balance between lending expertise and providing an inclusive environment where the ideas of others can be heard and championed. You will lead the way in creating next-generation talent for Capital One Tech, mentoring engineers and actively recruiting to keep building our community.

Staff 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 materials 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.

About the Team

The Business Cards & Payments team's mission is to help businesses do more business. We are building a dynamic software ecosystem that helps small business owners reduce friction, save time, and create massive leverage across their operations.

We’re hiring a Staff Engineer to help shape our destination architecture and drive innovation across our core capabilities and experiences. Your mission will be to transform how small businesses manage spend and credit. You will make direct, hands-on contributions: defining our long-term technical strategy, prototyping new capabilities, and scaling robust systems. By thoughtfully applying AI and agentic capabilities, you will help unlock the next frontier of intelligent customer experiences at every touchpoint.

Example areas you’ll take on include

Transparent and flexible systems that manage employee and operational spend, empowering growing businesses to scale with confidence.

Next-generation underwriting and lending capabilities that provide seamless customer experiences and intelligently scale spend to support customer growth while managing credit risk.

Identifying and implementing high-value use cases for AI and agentic systems integrated thoughtfully across our core software ecosystem.

What You’ll Do

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

Drive modernization of monolithic systems into microservice architectures and event-driven platforms