Here is a summary and structural breakdown of this new 5-month contract role for a Python/Data Engineer at Capital One.
Key Job Details
Role: Python Developer (Data Engineering focus)
Client / Team: Capital One (Voice Biometrics Team)
Duration: 5-Month Contract (No conversion expected/could extend)
Team Structure: 1 Tech Lead, 5 Engineers, and a Backup Operations team (split across multiple geographic locations).
Core Project Scope & Responsibilities
Voice Ingestion Pipeline: Ingest real-time voice data from a specific target source, process it, and safely convert/integrate it into the Capital One data ecosystem.
Model Feature Engineering: Collaborate directly with Data Scientists running biometrics models to build out new feature sets that continuously improve model performance and accuracy.
Platform Stability & Automation: Partner with the backup operations team to maintain system stability, while proactively looking for architecture opportunities to automate the ingestion and transformation processes.
Technical Skill Set Requirements
Must-Haves: High proficiency in Python, AWS, Snowflake, and AWS Glue.
Strong Plus:PySpark / Apache Spark for distributed data processing, Complex data modeling (most core data models and pipelines are already built and established).
Soft Skills: Highly independent working style, proactive problem solver, and strong communication skills to sit between engineers, backup operators, and data scientists.
Information
Locations Position Open to Anywhere in the US, but will work on-siteIndustry BankingStatus OpenJob Age 24 Day'sCreated Date 08/28/2026No.of Positions 1Duration 12Zip Code
