Android Engineer

About The Company
Capital One Canada has been dedicated to transforming the banking experience for over 30 years. Our mission is to make credit accessible, simple, intuitive, and rewarding for our customers. We believe in building strong relationships by empowering Canadians to succeed with credit. Our commitment to innovation and customer-centric solutions has positioned us as a leading financial institution committed to positive change and technological advancement.
About The Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Staff Android Engineer to join our dynamic software development team. In this role, you will be responsible for leading the technical design, architecture, and development of innovative mobile applications that enhance our customer experience. You will motivate, manage, and inspire a team of talented software engineers, fostering an environment of continuous improvement and technical excellence. Your expertise will be critical in delivering products that are scalable, reliable, and aligned with our strategic goals.
This position requires advanced hands-on development, technical design, and architecture skills. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to develop solutions that leverage the latest technologies, including open source tools, RESTful APIs, microservices, and containers. Your leadership will help drive the adoption of best practices within the team and ensure the delivery of high-quality software products that meet business needs.
Our team is passionate about creating impactful products that help people take control of their credit. Examples include Credit Keeper, which allows customers to view and monitor their credit scores; enabling users to view and edit their personal information directly within the mobile app; and Quick Check, which provides customers with certainty about credit card approval before they apply. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking organization that values innovation, agility, and making a difference in the financial lives of our customers.
Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 years of hands-on experience developing native Android applications using Java and Kotlin.
• Extensive experience with application and data design, architecture, and development.
• Proficiency with RxJava, Coroutines, Dagger, Espresso, JUnit, and Jenkins.
• Proven ability to mentor junior and intermediate developers, providing technical guidance and support.
• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Diploma in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Own the technical design, architecture, and development of cross-platform application systems, ensuring scalability, security, and performance.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to deliver innovative mobile solutions.
• Participate actively throughout the Software Development Life Cycle, from planning to deployment and maintenance.
• Enhance software engineering practices by working within agile teams to design, develop, test, and support technical solutions across various development tools and technologies.
• Provide expertise on how evolving technology impacts the domain and contribute to strategic technical decisions.
• Mentor and guide junior, intermediate, and senior mobile developers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

Benefits
Capital One Canada offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being. Enjoy a hybrid work environment with three days in the office, complemented by a one-time Work From Home allowance to create a comfortable workspace. Our head office, conveniently located across from Union Station, provides a central and accessible location.
We are committed to supporting your personal and professional growth. Our benefits include full coverage for spouses, domestic partners, and dependents, up to $3,000 in mental health coverage, and up to $5,000 annually in tuition subsidies. Additional perks include health and wellness programs, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities for career advancement within a diverse and inclusive environment.
Equal Opportunity
Capital One Canada is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We consider all qualified applicants and are dedicated to accommodating individuals with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application process or at any stage of employment, please contact our recruiting team. We value diversity and believe that a variety of perspectives enhances our ability to serve our customers and innovate effectively. All personal information provided will be kept confidential and used solely for the purpose of providing accommodations and assessing your application.