Amid cloud growth, banking giant Capital One plans to add 3,000 new roles for technologists by the end of 2021.
According to Capital One, almost 75% of the hires will be in engineering roles, focusing on machine learning, software development and data work to advance the company’s natural language processing. Capital One said “hundreds” of positions will be open at the company’s headquarters in McLean, Virginia, with others will be at locations across the country.
Mindy Ferguson, managing vice president of technology in Capital One’s card division, told Technical.ly that the big hiring plans follow the company’s exit from all of its data centers. In place of the physical infrastructure, the company moved all of its applications and systems to a public cloud from Amazon Web Services. It’s an indicator of Capital One’s strong bet on advancing technology.
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