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Senior Staff Software Engineer


Company : Capital One Canada


Location : Toronto, Ontario


Created : 2025-06-14


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

161 Bay Street (93021), Canada, Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Senior Staff Software Engineer This is a senior technical position (senior manager equivalent). This role does not have direct reports. We require advanced system and architecture design as well as hands-on software development responsibilities. About Capital One Canada. We''ve been helping millions of Canadians for over 20 years by providing them with access to credit when others wouldnt. We''re on a journey to put our customers first, and keep them there, by building modern technology solutions to simplify and humanize the world of credit cards. We have the positive energy of a startup, with the advantages of a big company. Our Capital One Software Studio. Since 2014, Capital One Canadas software studio has grown from a team of 10 to a team of over 270. Were passionate about what we do, and were always on the lookout for people who want to make a difference in the world of credit through technology. Were obsessed with doing the right thing, and we achieve that by finding innovative ways to better serve our customers. Working with us. How do we do things at Capital One Canada? We listen to our people, and to our customers. We change with the times and have adopted a flexible hybrid model. Associates working in the hybrid model are expected to come into the office 3 days a week across Tuesdays and Thursdays, reserving Mondays and Fridays as company-wide virtual days. As was true before the pandemic, expectations of being in the office will be balanced with personal life flexibility. At Capital One were committed to diversity, inclusion and belonging . We strive to build a culture where diverse perspectives are valued, innovative ideas are encouraged and inclusive behaviors are embedded in everything we do to positively impact associates. Were focused on helping associates live wellphysically, financially and emotionally. When you join us, we support you and those who are most important to you, offering full coverage for spouses, domestic partners, and dependents. Weve designed our benefits program to be flexible, comprehensive and consistent across our organization. From health and fitness center discounts, to training and professional development programsand much moreyoull discover that Capital One is committed to helping you live your best life. A day in the life of a Capital One Staff Engineer Youll work alongside other Software Engineers on innovative projects. Youll be the technical lead to own the software development project end-to-end. And have the opportunity to learn, design and build software products from the ground up. Here are a few of the ways were 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 theyll be approved for before they apply, by using Quick Check Were all-in on the cloud and were 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, were inspired to make, break, do, and do good. So, let''s do something great together. Want to learn more? Check out life at Capital One in the Software Studio! Responsibilities: Work as part of a dynamic team throughout the Software Development Life Cycle Lead end-to-end software development projects Own technical design and development of cross-functional, multi-platform, fault tolerant application systems Continuously improve software engineering practices work within agile teams to design, develop, test, implement and support technical solutions across various development tools and technologies Collaborate with stakeholders across all levels to promote technology strategies that deliver better business value and innovation Apply strong understanding of how evolving technology affects domain; stay current and provide mentorship to junior and intermediate associates through engineering best practices and standards Basic Requirements: At least 10 years of hands-on development experience preferably using Java/Python or other object-oriented programming languages At least 10 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 Bachelor''s Degree Preferred Qualifications Masters Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or Information Technology 12+ Years of experience leading the full life-cycle of Software Development 8+ years of experience architecting, designing, and/or delivering scalable and decoupled systems in a heavily regulated technology environment 3+ years of experience working with internal and external business clients 2+ years of experience with AWS concepts and implementations AWS or equivalent certifications (i.e. Cloud Practitioner, Solution Architect-Associate) We may use your information for automated decision making. We may, for certain purposes, render a decision based exclusively on automated processing of your personal information as a part of the candidate screening process. 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. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Capital One Recruiting at 1-800-304-9102 or via email at . All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations. For technical support or questions about Capital One''s recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. 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). #J-18808-Ljbffr