Staff Software Engineer

Capital One • Toronto, ON

12d • CA$157,400 - CA$179,600 • Hybrid

About The Position

About Capital One Canada. For 30 years, we’ve been on a mission to change banking for good and build relationships by making credit accessible, simple, intuitive and rewarding. We want to help Canadians succeed with credit, because we believe in people — in our customers, in our associates, and in talent like you! About the Team Since 2014, Capital One Canada’s software studio has grown from a team of 10 to a team of over 250. We’re passionate about what we do, and we’re always on the lookout for people who want to make a difference in the world of credit through technology. We’re obsessed with doing the right thing, and we achieve that by finding innovative ways to better serve our customers. Here are a few of the ways we’re helping people take control of their credit: Helping customers view and monitor their credit scores with Credit Keeper Enabling customers to view and edit their Personal Information directly in the Mobile App Providing customers 100% certainty which credit cards they’ll be approved for before they apply, by using Quick Check™. We’re all-in on the cloud and we’re leaders in the adoption of open source, RESTful APIs, microservices, and containers. We build our own products and release them with a speed and agility that allows us to get new customer experiences to market quickly. And, as a founder-led company, we’re inspired to make, break, do, and do good. This role does not have direct reports. We require advanced hands-on development, technical design, and architecture.

Requirements

• At least 6 years of hands-on development experience preferably using Java, Python, Go or other object-oriented programming languages
• At least 6 years of experience with application and/or data design, architecture and development
• Experience with AWS (highly preferred) or other cloud products (Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud)
• Experience providing mentorship to Junior/Intermediate Associates and guidance to technical and business stakeholders

Nice To Haves

• 8+ Years of experience leading the full life-cycle of Software Development
• Bachelor's, Master’s or Diploma in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology or in related field
• Experience working in an agile environment and familiar with agile development methodologies

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a dynamic team throughout the Software Development Life Cycle
• Act as a tech lead developer owning technical design and development of cross-functional, multi-platform, fault tolerant application systems
• Continuously improve software engineering developer experience; identify gaps in existing internal framework and tools and contribute
• Establish Engineering best practices; identify and establish best practices and standards, such as code review standards.
• Technical expertises and Problem solving; define technical standards and providing technical support to ensure Engineering best practices are consistently met
• Architecture ownership - apply strong understanding of how evolving technology affects domain, follow High Level Design (HLD) methodology and contribute to HLD
• Provide mentorship to junior and intermediate associates through engineering best practises and standards

Benefits

• Enjoy a hybrid work environment, with 3 days in the office.
• Build a comfortable workspace with our one-time, Work From Home allowance
• enjoy our head office located conveniently across the street from Union Station.
• Live well—physically, financially and emotionally.
• Receive support for you and those who are most important to you, with full coverage for spouses, domestic partners, and dependents.
• With up to $3000 in mental health coverage and up to $5000 in tuition subsidies per year—and much more—you’ll discover that Capital One is committed to helping you live your best life.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Associate degree