Senior Distinguished Engineer – Automated Governance (remote-eligible)

Capital One

Remote
Remote: $286,200 - $326,700; mclean, va: $314,800 ...
Fully remote
Automated governance frameworks
Compliance as code
Software supply chain integrity
As a Distinguished Engineer, you will lead the technical vision for automated governance and software supply chain integrity, transforming compliance from a gate into a guarantee

Job Summary

  • As a Distinguished Engineer, you will lead the technical vision for automated governance and software supply chain integrity, transforming compliance from a gate into a guarantee.
  • You will engineer systems that make compliance seamless for developers while maintaining complete auditability for regulators, simplifying regulatory complexity through automated technical solutions.
  • You will partner with Agentic Platform, Risk Management, SDLC Policy, and Cyber teams to ensure systematically verified quality and compliance for AI-driven development.

Matching Summary

As a Distinguished Engineer, you will lead the technical vision for automated governance and software supply chain integrity, transforming compliance from a gate into a guarantee.

Salary

Remote: $286,200 - $326,700; McLean, VA: $314,800 - $359,300; New York, NY: $343,400 - $392,000; Chicago, IL: $286,200 - $326,700; Richmond, VA: $286,200 - $326,700; Bonus/Equity: Performance based incentive compensation; Benefits: Comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Automated governance frameworks
  • Compliance as code
  • Software supply chain integrity
  • Agentic systems verification
  • Enterprise scale systems design
  • Backend systems design and scaling

Nice-to-have

  • Systems thinker
  • Security and speed symbiosis
  • Engineering excellence culture
  • Mentoring and talent development
  • Bridging engineering and risk

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 9+ years software engineering experience
  • 7+ years resilient infrastructure experience
  • 3+ years complex regulated environments
  • 2+ years compliance-as-code frameworks

Work Rights

Not specified

Sponsorship: available

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