Principal Associate, Software Engineer

Capital One; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Principal Associate, Software Engineer to join their dynamic team. In this role, you'll engage in exciting projects that focus on backend, frontend, and mobile development, utilizing modern programming languages and methodologies. You'll have the opportunity to design and build software products from scratch while collaborating in Agile teams to implement solutions. This organization values continuous learning and offers a hybrid work environment, ensuring a balance between professional and personal well-being. If you're passionate about technology and eager to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Work-from-home allowance

Mental health coverage

Tuition subsidies

Comprehensive support for well-being

Qualifications

• 4+ years of application development experience with core languages.
• Experience in Test Driven Development and Agile methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Develop applications using object-oriented programming methodologies.
• Collaborate within Agile teams to design, develop, and implement solutions.

Skills

Java

Python

Scala

Swift

Kotlin

Go

Test Driven Development

Agile

Distributed Systems

APIs

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master’s Degree

Tools

AWS

Microservices

Containers

Data Processing

Job description

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About Capital One Canada

For over 20 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!

A day in the life of a Capital One Software Engineer

You’ll work alongside other Software Engineers on innovative projects. You’ll have the opportunity to learn, design, and build software products from the ground up. Here are a few ways we’re helping people take control of their credit:

• Helping customers view and monitor their credit scores with Credit Keeper
• Enabling customers to view and edit their Personal Information directly in the Mobile App
• Providing customers 100% certainty about which credit cards they’ll be approved for before they apply, using Quick Check

We’re all-in on the cloud and leaders in open source technologies, RESTful APIs, microservices, and containers. We build our own products and release them quickly to bring new customer experiences to market. As a founder-led company, we’re inspired to make, break, do, and do good. Let’s do something great together.

Responsibilities

• Work on various projects focusing on backend, frontend, mobile development (Android/iOS), infrastructure, tooling, platform engineering, data engineering, etc.
• Create new applications using object-oriented programming methodologies
• Follow TDD approach from inception to production
• Explore and evaluate new and emerging software tools, technologies, and practices
• Share your passion for staying on top of tech trends, experimenting, learning, and mentoring
• Support the professionalization of the engineering practice through communication, public speaking, and documentation
• Collaborate within Agile teams to design, develop, test, and implement solutions across full-stack technologies
• Identify gaps and solve problems to completion

Basic Qualifications

• At least 4 years of hands-on application development experience with Java, Python, Scala, Swift, Kotlin, or Go
• Bachelor's Degree

Preferred Qualifications

(Don’t have all? Don’t worry. We’ll help you develop the right skills!)

• At least 6 years of experience in application development with our core languages
• Master’s Degree or higher in related fields
• Experience working in a team environment with respect and empathy
• Experience with Test Driven Development and Agile
• Experience with AWS and/or AWS Certification (Solution Architect-Associate preferred)
• Experience with distributed systems, APIs, microservices, data processing, databases, streaming/messaging platforms, DevOps, resilience, and stability

Working at Capital One

Enjoy a hybrid work environment with 3 days in the office. Benefit from our head office near Union Station, a work-from-home allowance, and comprehensive support for your physical, financial, and emotional well-being, including mental health coverage and tuition subsidies.

Capital One Canada is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We consider all qualified applicants and accommodate those requiring reasonable adjustments. For accommodations, contact Recruiting at 1-800-304-9102 or [e-mail]. Confidentiality is maintained.

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Engineering and Information Technology