Staff Software Engineer
About The Position
Capital One Canada is looking for a Staff Software Engineer to join their dynamic team. For 30 years, Capital One has been on a mission to change banking for good by integrating machine learning, conversational AI, and design thinking into their core operations. They are a bank a tech company would build, where work directly shapes innovative solutions impacting millions of Canadians. The technology team is passionate about making a difference in the world of credit through technology, focusing on customer-centric solutions like Credit Keeper, Personal Information editing in the Mobile App, and Quick Check™ for credit card approvals. They are committed to the cloud and are leaders in adopting open source, RESTful APIs, microservices, and containers, building their own products with speed and agility. This role requires advanced hands-on development, technical design, and architecture, and does not have direct reports.
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
- full coverage for spouses, domestic partners and dependents
- a one-time Work From Home allowance to build your comfortable workspace
- up to $3,000 in mental health coverage
- up to $5,000 in annual tuition subsidies
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Associate degree
