Staff Software Engineer
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About the Role
Capital One seeks a Staff Software Engineer to join their software studio. This role requires advanced hands-on development, technical design, and architecture. You will act as a tech lead, establish engineering best practices, and mentor junior associates.
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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
- Define technical standards and provide technical support to ensure Engineering best practices are consistently met
- 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
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
- 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
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About Capital One Canada
- For 30 years, we’ve been on a mission to change banking for good and build relationships by making credit accessible, simple, intuitive and rewarding.
- We want to help Canadians succeed with credit, because we believe in people — in our customers, in our associates, and in talent like you!
About the Team
- Since 2014, Capital One Canada’s software studio has grown from a team of 10 to a team of over 250.
- We’re passionate about what we do, and we’re always on the lookout for people who want to make a difference in the world of credit through technology.
- We’re all in on the cloud and we’re leaders in the adoption of open source, RESTful APIs, microservices, and containers.
- This role does not have direct reports. We require advanced hands on development, technical design, and architecture.
Your 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
Basic Qualifications
- 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
Preferred Qualifications
- 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
Working at Capital One
- Enjoy a hybrid work environment, with 3 days in the office.
- Build a comfortable workspace with our one time, Work From Home allowance and enjoy our head office located conveniently across the street from Union Station.
Benefits
- Live well—physically, financially and emotionally. Receive support for you and those who are most important to you, with full coverage for spouses, domestic partners, and dependents.
- With up to CAD 3000 in mental health coverage and up to CAD 5000 in tuition subsidies per year—and much more—you’ll discover that Capital One is committed to helping you live your best life.
Salary
- The expected annual salary range for this position is CAD 157,400 CAD 179,600.
- This role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es).
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