Android Engineer

About The Company
For over three decades, Capital One Canada has been dedicated to transforming the banking experience by making credit accessible, straightforward, and rewarding. Our mission centers on fostering meaningful relationships with our customers by providing innovative financial solutions that empower Canadians to succeed with credit. We believe in the potential of people—our customers, associates, and talented professionals like you—and are committed to creating a positive impact in the financial industry through technology-driven initiatives.
About The Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Staff Android Engineer to join our dynamic team located at 161 Bay Street, Toronto. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in leading the development of our Android applications, driving technical excellence, and inspiring our engineering team. You will be responsible for designing, architecting, and implementing innovative mobile solutions that enhance our customers' experience. This position does not involve direct reports but requires advanced hands-on development, technical design, and architecture expertise.
The ideal candidate will be passionate about mobile technology, possess strong leadership qualities, and have a proven track record of delivering high-quality Android applications. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to develop scalable, reliable, and user-centric products that align with our strategic objectives. Our team is committed to leveraging the latest cloud technologies, open-source tools, RESTful APIs, microservices, and containers to accelerate product delivery and improve customer engagement.
As part of our innovative environment, you will contribute to projects such as Credit Keeper, which helps customers view and monitor their credit scores, and Quick Check, enabling customers to determine their credit card approval likelihood before applying. Join us to make a meaningful difference in the financial lives of Canadians while working in a fast-paced, agile setting that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.
Qualifications
The successful candidate will have a minimum of six years of hands-on experience developing native Android applications using Java and Kotlin. They should possess extensive knowledge of application and data design, architecture, and development, with proficiency in tools and frameworks such as RxJava, Coroutines, Dagger, Espresso, JUnit, and Jenkins. A strong background in mentoring junior and intermediate developers, along with the ability to guide technical and business stakeholders, is essential.
Educationally, a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Diploma in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field is required. The candidate should demonstrate a deep understanding of modern mobile development practices, cloud integration, and agile methodologies.
Responsibilities

• Own the technical design, architecture, and development of cross-functional, multi-platform application systems to ensure scalable and maintainable solutions.
• Collaborate with 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, and support technical solutions using a full stack of development tools and technologies.
• Provide expertise on how emerging technologies impact the domain, and incorporate innovative solutions to improve product offerings.
• Mentor junior, intermediate, and senior mobile developers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence.

Benefits
At Capital One Canada, we prioritize the well-being and growth of our employees. We offer a hybrid work environment, allowing three days in the office, with a dedicated Work From Home allowance to create a comfortable workspace. Our head office, conveniently located across from Union Station, provides easy access to amenities and transportation.
We support your physical, financial, and emotional health through comprehensive benefits, including full coverage for spouses, domestic partners, and dependents. Our mental health support includes up to $3,000 in coverage, and we offer up to $5,000 annually in tuition subsidies to promote continuous learning. Additionally, we provide a range of other employee benefits designed to help you live your best life and advance your career within a supportive environment.
Equal Opportunity
Capital One Canada is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, ethnicity, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We are dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations throughout the hiring process to ensure equal access and opportunity for all candidates.
If you require accommodations during the application process, please contact our recruiting team at the provided contact information. All personal information collected will be kept confidential and used solely for the purpose of facilitating accommodations and ensuring an inclusive hiring experience.