Android Engineer - Java

About The Company
Capital One Canada has been dedicated to transforming the banking experience for over three decades. Our mission is to change banking for good by making credit accessible, simple, intuitive, and rewarding for our customers. We believe in empowering individuals to succeed with credit, fostering strong relationships built on trust and innovation. Our commitment to excellence and customer-centric approach has positioned us as a leader in the financial services industry, continuously striving to deliver value and convenience to Canadians across the country.
About The Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Staff Android Engineer to join our dynamic software development team in Toronto, Ontario. In this role, you will be instrumental in designing, developing, and maintaining cutting-edge mobile applications that enhance our customers' financial experiences. You will lead technical initiatives, influence architectural decisions, and mentor junior team members, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, scalable, and innovative Android solutions. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of mobile technology, leveraging cloud-native architectures, microservices, and open-source tools to create impactful products.
As part of our team, you will contribute to projects that empower users to monitor and manage their credit scores, view and edit personal information within the mobile app, and access tools like Quick Check to determine credit card approval chances before applying. Your expertise will help shape the future of our mobile offerings, ensuring they are secure, user-friendly, and aligned with industry best practices. This role does not involve direct reports but emphasizes advanced hands-on development, technical design, and architecture leadership.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of 6 years of experience in native Android application development using Java or Kotlin, coupled with a solid background in application and data design, architecture, and development. Proven expertise with modern Android development tools such as RxJava, Coroutines, Dagger, Espresso, JUnit, and Jenkins is essential. The candidate should also have a strong educational background, holding a Bachelor's, Master's, or Diploma in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field. Experience mentoring junior and intermediate associates and guiding technical and business stakeholders is highly valued.
Responsibilities

• Own the technical design, architecture, and development of cross-platform application systems that serve our customers effectively.
• Collaborate within a dynamic mobile team throughout the entire Software Development Life Cycle, from planning to deployment.
• Enhance software engineering practices by working within agile teams to design, develop, test, implement, and support technical solutions across various development tools and technologies.
• Provide expertise on how emerging technologies impact our domain, ensuring our products remain innovative and competitive.
• Mentor and guide junior, intermediate, and senior mobile engineers to foster growth and maintain high standards of technical excellence.

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, supported by a one-time Work From Home allowance to create a comfortable and productive workspace. Our head office's prime location near Union Station provides convenience for commuting and collaboration.
We are committed to your holistic well-being, providing full coverage for spouses, domestic partners, and dependents. Our benefits include up to $3,000 in mental health coverage, up to $5,000 in annual tuition subsidies, and additional programs aimed at supporting your personal and professional growth. Capital One fosters an inclusive culture that values diversity and encourages innovation, ensuring you have the resources and environment to thrive both professionally and personally.
Equal Opportunity
Capital One Canada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We consider all qualified applicants and are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to meet the needs of individuals with disabilities or other requirements. We believe that diversity enhances our ability to serve our customers and innovate, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds to join our team.
If you require accommodations during the application process, please contact Capital One Recruiting at the provided contact details. All information provided will be kept confidential and used solely to facilitate your application experience.