Staff Android Engineer

About The Company
Capital One Canada has been dedicated to transforming the banking experience for over 30 years. Our mission is to change banking for good by making credit accessible, simple, intuitive, and rewarding for our customers. We believe in empowering people—our customers, our associates, and talented professionals like you—to succeed financially. Our commitment to innovation and customer-centric solutions has established us as a leader in the financial services industry, driven by a passion for making a positive impact on the lives of Canadians.
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 responsible for leading the technical design, architecture, and development of innovative Android applications that enhance our customer experience. You will motivate, manage, and inspire a team of software engineers, fostering a collaborative environment that encourages technical excellence and continuous improvement. This position requires advanced hands-on development expertise, a deep understanding of mobile application architecture, and the ability to guide projects from conception through deployment.
As part of our team, you will be instrumental in delivering cutting-edge features such as credit score monitoring, personal information management, and pre-approval credit checks. You will work within an agile environment, utilizing modern technologies like microservices, RESTful APIs, and cloud platforms to build scalable, reliable, and user-friendly applications. Our focus is on rapid deployment and innovation, ensuring our customers receive timely and impactful digital experiences.
This role does not involve direct reports but emphasizes technical leadership, mentorship, and strategic contribution to our mobile development initiatives. If you are passionate about mobile technology, eager to make a difference, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your career with a forward-thinking organization.
Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 years of hands-on experience developing native Android applications using Java and Kotlin.
• Extensive experience in application and data design, architecture, and full-cycle development.
• Proficiency with RxJava, Coroutines, Dagger, Espresso, JUnit, and Jenkins for continuous integration and testing.
• Proven ability to mentor junior and intermediate developers, providing guidance on best practices and technical solutions.
• 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 that serve our customers effectively.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary 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, and support technical solutions across various development tools and technologies.
• Provide expertise on how emerging technologies impact domain-specific applications and recommend innovative solutions.
• Mentor and guide junior, intermediate, and senior mobile developers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence.

Benefits
At Capital One Canada, we prioritize your well-being and work-life balance. Enjoy a hybrid work environment, with three days in the office and the flexibility to work remotely. We provide a one-time Work From Home allowance to help you set up a comfortable workspace. Our head office is conveniently located across from Union Station in Toronto, making commuting easier.
We are committed to supporting your physical, financial, and emotional health. Benefit from comprehensive coverage for spouses, domestic partners, and dependents, including up to $3,000 in mental health support and up to $5,000 in annual tuition subsidies. Additional perks include competitive compensation packages, professional development opportunities, and a collaborative, inclusive workplace culture that values diversity and innovation.
Equal Opportunity
Capital One Canada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We consider all qualified applicants regardless of race, gender, age, ethnicity, disability, or background. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations throughout the hiring process to ensure all candidates have an equal opportunity to succeed. If you require accommodations, please contact our recruiting team, and we will work with you to meet your needs.