Principal Associate, Software Engineer - Capital One Travel - Android (Mobile)

Capital One Group; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 148,000 - 169,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model (3 days in office)

Spouse/partner and dependent coverage

Work From Home allowance

Mental health coverage

Annual tuition subsidies

Performance-based incentives

Job summary

Capital One Canada is seeking an experienced Android Engineer to spearhead feature development using Jetpack Compose and reactive programming. You will collaborate with UX/UI designers, product owners, and analysts to deliver high-quality experiences across the Travel platform.

The role emphasizes mentoring, agile practices, and ongoing learning in Android technologies, with a hybrid work arrangement and competitive benefits offered by Capital One Canada.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• 2+ years building native Android applications.
• 2+ years of experience with Kotlin.
• Bachelor’s, Master’s or Diploma in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology or related field.

Responsibilities

• Lead Android feature development with Jetpack Compose and reactive programming.
• Collaborate with Designers, PMs and Analysts to craft high-performing, engaging experiences.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and ensure timely delivery with high quality.
• Mentor junior and mid-level engineers in Android platform engineering and design system methodologies.
• Review pull requests focusing on Kotlin and Jetpack Compose idioms and provide constructive feedback.
• Drive cross-team collaboration and engineering excellence across sprint teams.

Skills

Android

Kotlin

Jetpack Compose

Agile

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s/Diploma in CS or related

Tools

Open source frameworks

Job description

**About Capital One Canada.**For 30 years, we've been on a mission to change banking for good. We challenge the traditional bank stereotype by integrating machine learning, conversational AI and design thinking into our core operations. We're a bank a tech company would build, where your work directly shapes innovative solutions that impact millions of Canadians. We're driven by fearless curiosity, bold innovation, and a collective of authentic people working together to redefine what's possible. Technology isn’t just part of our strategy, *it is our strategy*. Everything we do serves our vision and the creation of what's next.**About the Team**If you're looking for challenging work with real impact, a team that cares deeply about the code they ship, and a product that real people use when they're planning their next trip — come build the next generation of the Travel portal with us. From the moment a traveler starts planning a trip, to browsing options, comparing rates, and finally hitting that booking button — your code is there for all of it. You're not working on one small corner of the product. You're touching the whole journey.We are solving real customer problems: we need all hotels at the right price with accurate information, and we need to make sure the portal is the best place to book your travel.## ****Your Responsibilities:***** Spearhead the development of Android features, with a focus on leveraging Jetpack Compose and reactive programming, to fulfill Capital One Travel objectives while adhering to cutting-edge engineering best practices, design guidelines, and principles.* Partner with fellow Software Engineers, UX/UI designers, and Product Owners/Analysts to craft high-performing, engaging, and purposeful customer experiences that exemplify simplicity and excellence.* Actively engage in all team agile ceremonies, ensuring timely delivery of all commitments while maintaining the highest standards of quality.* Continuously expand expertise in mobile development technologies, with a particular emphasis on Kotlin and Jetpack Compose, while also staying informed about relevant third-party libraries and tools.* Lead discussions and provide valuable contributions to team initiatives, incorporating feedback from diverse stakeholders.* Mentor junior and mid-level team members, fostering their growth and development in Android platform engineering and design system methodologies.* Collaborate closely with developers across various disciplines (Android, iOS, APIs, Web, etc.), fostering a culture of cross-functional collaboration and learning.* Take ownership of delivering major platform components and functionalities, working closely with Senior Engineers and Architects to ensure alignment with architectural vision and engineering excellence.* Drive the adoption of best practices and process improvements within and across sprint teams, continuously striving for operational efficiency and excellence.* Proactively identify technical challenges and work collaboratively with the team to devise innovative solutions, promoting a culture of problem-solving and creativity.* Conduct thorough reviews of pull requests, ensuring adherence to Kotlin and Jetpack Compose idioms, and providing constructive feedback to enhance code quality and maintainability.## ****Basic Qualifications***** At least 4 years of professional software engineering experience* At least 2 years of experience building native Android applications* At least 2 years of experience with Kotlin## ****Preferred Qualifications***** Bachelor's, Master’s or Diploma in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology or in related field* 3+ years of experience building Android applications* 3+ years of experience with Kotlin* 1+ years of experience with Jetpack Compose* 1+ years of experience in open source frameworks* 1+ years of experience with Agile practices****Working at Capital One.****You’ll be empowered to take end-to-end ownership of your work and your career, backed by a high-performance, hybrid culture and holistic suite of benefits designed to support your whole self. * ****Take ownership of your own potential:**** Whether you’re looking to upskill, pivot into new business areas, or master your craft, you’ll have access to tools and mentorship to reach your potential and define your career trajectory.* ****Find your rhythm:**** We believe trust fosters the flexibility and autonomy required to balance personal needs with a focus on high performance. We support a hybrid model – with 3 days in the office per week – that gives room for both collaboration and personal commitments.* ****Benefits built for your life:**** We take a holistic approach to well-being, providing support for you and those who are most important to you. This includes: full coverage for spouses, domestic partners and dependents, a one-time Work From Home allowance to build your comfortable workspace, up to $3,000 in mental health coverage and up to $5,000 in annual tuition subsidies.You’ll find that Capital One is committed to helping you thrive and evolve every step of the way.This posting is for an existing vacancy.****The expected annual salary range for this position is $148,120 - $169,050.**** This role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es). Incentives could be discretionary or non discretionary depending on the plan.