Distinguished Engineer, Risk Management Data Architect

Center 1 (19052), United States of America, McLean, VirginiaDistinguished Engineer, Risk Management Data ArchitectCapital One is looking for a Distinguished Engineer with extensive experience in data engineering, data architecture and data modeling to drive the design and implementation of a high performance data ecosystem that supports real-time, intelligent experiences to enable our Risk Management functions. In this role, you will help shape the Risk Management Data domains that will drive our journey towards standardized data assets and data products.Distinguished Engineers are individual contributors who strive to be diverse in thought so we visualize the problem space. At Capital One, we believe diversity of thought strengthens our ability to influence, collaborate and provide the most innovative solutions across organizational boundaries. Distinguished Engineers will significantly impact our trajectory and devise clear roadmaps to deliver next generation technology solutions.This role is part of the Risk Technology organization. In Risk Technology, we provide the foundation for Capital One to thrive in an uncertain world. Our engaged, empowered, and intelligent people produce outstanding products, working toward the common goal of transforming risk management with technology. We build data-driven tools that use machine learning to prevent risks & automatically detect issues before they impact our business, our customers, or our communities.Key Responsibilities:Define and Implement data architecture standards, frameworks and guidelines to ensure data platform efficiency and to ensure high quality data for gaining insights / downstream consumptionsLead the creation of data models and ontologies to standardize data definitions, relationships and semantics across systemsCollaborate with extended teams and stakeholders to establish data standards, metadata management practices and data quality frameworksDesign scalable architectures that integrate various data sources, systems, and platforms while minimizing duplicationPartner with engineering, data analysis, data science and business teams to align data solutions with business needs. Mentor technical teams in data architecture best practicesDevelop comprehensive architectural documentation and communicate data architecture principles to both technical and non-technical stakeholdersConduct exploratory data analysis to elucidate deficiencies and opportunities with tangible evidencePartner with other Distinguished Engineers across the enterprise to identify and foster investments in shared data services and platformsEngage with senior business product leads to understand the business strategy, value propositions, relative priorities and criteria for success.What skills do you need to have:Hands on experience with AWS Cloud data technologies including RDS, DynamoDB, S3 and Glue ETLExperience designing and implementing event based stream processing solutions using technologies such as Kafka, Kinesis, Spark and FlinkAbility to design and implement high availability, multi-region data replication for mission critical applicationsExperience designing and implementing data management solutions that enable Data Quality, Reference Data Management, and Metadata Management.A track record of designing and implementing end-to-end data pipelines supporting both production and analytic use casesComfortable coding with Python or Scala and proficient in SQLIn-depth understanding of AVRO, Parquet and DeltaLake data formatsBackground using multiple data storage technologies including relational, document, key/value, graph and object storesDemonstrated ability to partner with internal product and intent owners to help define requirements and outcomes for data-focused initiativesAbility to decompose large problems and execute smaller, manageable bodies of work to demonstrate continuous architecture deliveryUnderstanding of machine learning and AI data infrastructure needsBasic Qualifications:Bachelor's degreeAt least 7 years of experience in Data Architecture and Data EngineeringAt least 7 years of Data modeling and platform design At least 2 years of experience in cloud computing (building applications in AWS ) Preferred Qualifications:Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science or a related fieldAt least 2 years of experience with ontology standards for defining a domainAt least 2 years of experience using Python, SQL or ScalaAt least 1 year of experience deploying machine learning modelsExperience implementing knowledge graphsFamiliarity with Industry standards related to DataExperience with data mesh, data lakehouse architectures and real-time data pipelinesCapital One will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position.The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked.New York City (Hybrid On-Site): $274,800 - $313,600 for Distinguished EngineerCandidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate's offer letter.This 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.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.This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.No agencies please.
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