What it is, where the jobs are, what it hires for and pays, and the open jobs today.
By AtiveSite · Published 07/11/2026 · Updated 09/11/2026 · Every figure is linked to its source below.
Capital One Financial Corporation is an American bank holding company headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, with operations in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. It is one of the largest banks in the United States, one of the largest car finance companies in the United States, and is the largest issuer of credit cards in the United States. It owns the Discover Card, Diners Club, and Pulse payment networks. The company's three business segments are credit cards, consumer banking, and commercial banking. It has approximately 750 bank branches, including over 60 café style locations, and 7,000 ATMs in the United States. The company's corporate headquarters are in the Capital One Tower and its European headquarters are in Trent House, Nottingham.
| Fact ⇅ | Value ⇅ |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | McLean |
| Founded | 1994 |
| Industry | financial services |
| Website | capitalone.com |
Capital One is hiring in 16 states and 21 cities. These are the places with the most openings, which tell you where its work really happens.
| City ⇅ | State ⇅ | Open jobs ⇅ | Share ⇅ | Note ⇅ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McLean | Virginia | 162 | 38% | headquarters area |
| Chicago | Illinois | 139 | 33% | |
| Cambridge | Massachusetts | 57 | 13% | |
| New York | New York | 19 | 4% | |
| Charlotte | North Carolina | 13 | 3% | |
| Houston | Texas | 8 | 2% | |
| Richmond | Virginia | 6 | 1% | |
| Phoenix | Arizona | 2 | 0% | |
| Boston | Massachusetts | 2 | 0% | |
| Denver | Colorado | 2 | 0% | |
| New Orleans | Louisiana | 2 | 0% | |
| Jericho | New York | 2 | 0% |
The mix of roles shows what Capital One needs right now. Pay is the median of the ranges the employer itself published in its ads (only roles with at least two published ranges).
| Role family ⇅ | Open jobs ⇅ | Typical posted range (median low – median high, yearly) ⇅ |
|---|---|---|
| Product manager | 95 | not published |
| Data scientist / Machine learning | 72 | not published |
| Compliance / Risk | 56 | not published |
| Software engineer / Developer | 39 | not published |
| Data analyst / Data engineer | 19 | not published |
| Other roles | 18 | not published |
| Project / Program manager | 14 | not published |
| Operations / Supply chain / Logistics | 14 | not published |
| Retail / Restaurant / Hospitality | 12 | not published |
| Customer support / Success | 10 | not published |
| Financial analyst / Banking / Investments | 10 | not published |
| Marketing | 8 | not published |
| Title ⇅ | Open jobs ⇅ |
|---|---|
| Manager | 69 |
| Senior Manager | 68 |
| Director | 29 |
| Senior Associate | 20 |
| Senior Director | 13 |
| AI Engineer 5 | 12 |
| Full-stack Engineer 4 | 11 |
| AI Engineer 4 | 10 |
| Principal Associate | 8 |
| Senior Business Manager | 6 |
| Business Manager | 6 |
| Part Time Branch Ambassador | 6 |
| Applied Researcher 4 | 5 |
| Sr. Manager | 5 |
| Dealer Success Manager | 4 |
None of the 423 open listings publishes a pay range, so we do not state one.
Capital One states a seniority level in 423 of 423 listings: Senior Level 398, Mid Level 22, Internship 3.
22 of 423 listings (5%) mention a remote or flexible location.
We counted how often Capital One's own 423 ads (those with a full description) state each requirement. This shows the filters the ads apply before anyone reads a resume. We have no data on why candidates are rejected after applying, and we do not guess.
Years of experience. 421 of 423 ads (100%) state a number of years. The median is 4 years; 37% ask for 5 or more and 1% for 10 or more.
| Requirement ⇅ | Ads that state it ⇅ | Share of ads ⇅ |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 368 | 87% |
| Master's degree | 287 | 68% |
| 'or equivalent experience' accepted | 66 | 16% |
| PhD or doctorate | 46 | 11% |
| High school diploma or GED | 36 | 9% |
| Associate degree | 16 | 4% |
| Requirement ⇅ | Ads that state it ⇅ | Share of ads ⇅ |
|---|---|---|
| Says it does NOT sponsor visas | 292 | 69% |
| Work authorization required | 143 | 34% |
| Requirement ⇅ | Ads that state it ⇅ | Share of ads ⇅ |
|---|---|---|
| On-site or in-person work | 114 | 27% |
| Travel mentioned | 42 | 10% |
| Nights, weekends, holidays or on-call | 17 | 4% |
| Heavy lifting | 12 | 3% |
| Requirement ⇅ | Ads that state it ⇅ | Share of ads ⇅ |
|---|---|---|
| aws | 129 | 30% |
| python | 116 | 27% |
| machine learning | 102 | 24% |
| azure | 72 | 17% |
| java | 67 | 16% |
| sql | 55 | 13% |
| gcp | 37 | 9% |
| c++ | 30 | 7% |
| javascript | 29 | 7% |
| typescript | 29 | 7% |
| kubernetes | 28 | 7% |
| excel | 25 | 6% |
| docker | 21 | 5% |
| pmp | 13 | 3% |
| tableau | 9 | 2% |
What the hiring process, culture, schedules and benefits are like is not in our sources, so we do not describe it. Read the job ads and the employer's own site.
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423 open jobs today, 131 posted in the last 7 days (updated several times a day).
Mostly in McLean, VA (162), Chicago, IL (139), Cambridge, MA (57).