Senior Distinguished Engineer – Automated Governance (remote-eligible)

Capital One

Remote, US
Remote: $286,200 - $326,700; chicago/richmond/remo...
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9+ years software engineering experience
Design scalable backend systems
Automated governance framework design
** Capital One is seeking a Senior Distinguished Engineer for Automated Governance, who will work remotely to lead technical solutions for compliance in banking technology. The role emphasizes collaboration with cross-functional teams to create automated governance frameworks that streamline compliance processes within highly regulated environments. **

Job Summary

  • Lead the technical vision for automated governance and software supply chain integrity while treating compliance as a data problem.
  • Partner with Agentic Platform and Risk teams to build verification systems ensuring agentically-produced code meets quality standards.
  • Translate complex regulatory requirements into elegant, automated technical solutions that satisfy auditors while empowering engineers.

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** Capital One is seeking a Senior Distinguished Engineer for Automated Governance, who will work remotely to lead technical solutions for compliance in banking technology. The role emphasizes collaboration with cross-functional teams to create automated governance frameworks that streamline compliance processes within highly regulated environments. **

Salary

Remote: $286,200 - $326,700; Chicago/Richmond/Remote: $286,200 - $326,700; McLean: $314,800 - $359,300; New York: $343,400 - $392,000; Performance-based incentive compensation available

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 9+ years software engineering experience
  • Design scalable backend systems
  • Automated governance framework design
  • Regulatory compliance automation
  • Enterprise-scale infrastructure optimization

Nice-to-have

  • Systems thinking for security and speed
  • Mentoring internal talent development
  • Cross-organizational collaboration skills
  • Experience with AI-driven development
  • Inclusive engineering culture promotion

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 9 years software engineering experience
  • 7 years production-critical infrastructure
  • 3+ years in regulated environments
  • 2+ years compliance-as-code experience
  • Master's degree preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

Sponsorship: available

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