Staff Software Engineer - iOS

capitalone; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 173,000 - 197,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One Canada is seeking a Staff Software Engineer - iOS to drive native iOS development using Swift and SwiftUI. You will own major components, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate with architects to deliver scalable mobile solutions across the bank's digital platforms.

This role requires at least six years in iOS, strong system design, and experience leading teams in a hybrid work model with in-office collaboration.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of hands-on development of native iOS applications using Swift and SwiftUI.

Responsibilities

• Own and lead delivery of major iOS components in partnership with senior engineers and architects.
• Work as part of a dynamic mobile team throughout the Software Development Life Cycle.
• Improve software engineering practices within agile teams to design, develop, test, implement and support technical solutions across a full stack of development tools and technologies.
• Provide mentorship to Junior, Intermediate, and Senior mobile associates.

Job description

161 Bay Street (93021), Canada, Toronto,Toronto, Ontario,Staff Software Engineer - iOS

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

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 obsessed with doing the right thing, and we achieve that by finding innovative ways to better serve our customers.

Here are a few of the 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 which credit cards they’ll be approved for before they apply, by using Quick Check™

We’re all-in on the cloud and we’re leaders in the adoption of open source, RESTful APIs, microservices, and containers. We build our own products and release them with a speed and agility that allows us to get new customer experiences to market quickly. And, as a founder-led company, we’re inspired to make, break, do, and do good.

This role does not have direct reports. We require advanced hands‑on development, technical design, and architecture.

Your Responsibilities:

• Own and lead delivery of major components and platform needs in partnership with senior engineers and architects
• Work as part of a dynamic mobile team throughout the Software Development Life Cycle
• Improve software engineering practices – work within agile teams to design, develop, test, implement and support technical solutions across a full stack of development tools and technologies
• Contribute expertise on how evolving technology affects domain; and
• Provide mentorship to Junior, Intermediate, and Senior mobile associates

Basic Qualifications

• At least 6 years of hands‑on development of Native iOS applications using Swift and SwiftUI
• At least 6 years of experience with application design, technical architecture/design and development
• Experience leading and mentoring Junior/Intermediate Associates and guidance to technical and business stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's, Master’s or Diploma in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology or in related field
• 8+ Years of experience leading the full life-cycle of Software Development
• Exposure to AWS or other cloud products
• Experience working in an agile environment
• Experience in open source frameworks

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 $172,960 - $197,400.

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.

Weembrace the responsible use of artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance the candidate experience and streamline our recruitment processes. However, no hiring decisions are made using AI as every hiring decision is made by our hiring managers, business interviewers, and recruitment professionals. Our teams are equipped with training that empowers them to use AI responsibly.

Capital One Canada is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We consider all qualified applicants and will meet the needs of those requiring reasonable accommodations.

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Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC).