Capital One is Hiring Recent Grads

Come join Capital One as a Data Engineer to launch an exciting career in Technology!

Join a fast-paced digital innovator in the Financial Services industry and build your career with top tech talent from across the country through the Technology Development Program. Through this two-year career accelerator program, you will explore roles, teams, and technologies— from big data to cloud to cyber security—all while developing world-class technical skills. You’ll work in a developer-friendly, data-driven environment where creating superior digital products and experiences is each associate’s passion.

“I am currently developing tools that allow us to use technologies like Hadoop and MapReduce to harness the vast amount of information that we have at our fingertips as a leading financial institution,” says Sarah L., a recent UNC-Chapel Hill graduate and an Engineer in the Big Data space at Capital One. “It’s cool to be developing the tools and working with data that will help drive strategy for the entire company.”

Explore Life as a Capital One Data Engineer!

The program invests in the success of ambitious young employees like you through face-to-face mentoring opportunities with technology leaders. These experts will guide you through your career at Capital One as you make, break—and repeat.

Recent grads who join Capital One will also have the unique opportunity to make an impact: changing the way the world interacts with money. “Data engineering is a rapidly evolving area which shapes customer experience across the entire enterprise,” says Ben H., a Data Engineer at Capital One and a recent grad from the University of Maryland. “Working with new technologies that will touch millions of people is a challenging yet very rewarding experience.”

To apply, you must have received or will be receiving a Bachelor’s degree or higher between December 2014 and August 2016. Strong candidates will have a background in computer science and information systems, in addition to displaying strong interpersonal, analytical, problem-solving and programming skills.

If this career opportunity excites you, please visit WayUp to apply to the position!

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