Principal Associate, Software Engineer at Capital One

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Capital One Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Banking, Financial ServicesIndustries

Requirements

  • At least 4 years of hands-on experience in Application Development using at least one or more of the following programming languages - Java, Python, Scala, Swift, Kotlin, or Go
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • (Preferred) At least 6 years of experience in Application Development using one or more of our core programming languages Java, Python, Scala, Swift, Kotlin, or Go
  • (Preferred) Master’s Degree or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology or in related fields
  • (Preferred) Experience working in a team environment, understanding the importance of mutual respect, empathy, and ensuring everyone’s voice is heard and problems are brought up early and often
  • (Preferred) Experience with Test Driven Development
  • (Preferred) Experience working in an Agile environment
  • (Preferred) Experience with AWS and/or AWS Certification (Solution Architect-Associate preferred)
  • (Preferred) Experience in distributed systems, API, microservices, data processing, databases (relational, NoSQL or time-series), streaming or messaging platforms, DevOps, resilience and stability

Responsibilities

  • Working on a variety of projects focusing on backend development, frontend development, mobile development (Android/iOS), infrastructure, tooling, platform engineering, developer experience and data engineering
  • Create exciting new applications using object oriented programming methodologies
  • Following 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 with and learning new technologies, participating in internal & external technology communities, mentoring other members of the engineering community
  • Support the continued professionalization of the engineering practice in the studio with effective communication and advocacy in public speaking, presentations, documentation, etc
  • Work within and across Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement and support technical solutions across a full-stack of development tools and technologies
  • Identify gaps and solve problems to completion

Skills

RESTful APIs
Microservices
Containers
TDD
Object Oriented Programming
Backend Development
Frontend Development
Android
iOS
Cloud
Open Source
Platform Engineering
Data Engineering

Capital One

Offers diverse financial products and services

About Capital One

Capital One provides a variety of financial services aimed at making banking accessible and easy for everyone. The company offers products such as credit cards, savings accounts, car loans, and business checking accounts, catering to both individual consumers and small businesses primarily in the United States. Capital One's approach includes user-friendly banking solutions with no fees or minimums for checking accounts, allowing customers to manage their finances more effectively. They generate revenue through interest on loans, credit card fees, and investment banking services. What sets Capital One apart from its competitors is its strong commitment to financial inclusion and literacy, demonstrated through community partnerships and educational initiatives, such as collaborations with Khan Academy. The company's goal is to create a more inclusive financial system and empower customers with the knowledge and tools they need to make informed financial decisions.

McLean, VirginiaHeadquarters
2014Year Founded
$15.9MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Medical, Dental, & Vision coverage
Onsite Health Centers
Prescription saving with network of local pharmacies
Stock Purchase Plan
Education Assistance
401(k)
Flexible Spending Accounts
Life and Disability insurance
Generous paid time off + corporate & floating holidays
Registered dieticians on site, cooking classes and free virtual fitness classes
Employee Assistance Program

Risks

Increased competition in subscription management tools may dilute Capital One's advantage.
Over-reliance on partnerships could expose Capital One to technological risks.
Departure of key personnel like Joe Rodriguez may affect risk management continuity.

Differentiation

Capital One offers user-friendly banking with no fees or minimums for checking accounts.
The company partners with Khan Academy to provide financial literacy education.
Capital One is the first major U.S. bank to offer subscription management tools.

Upsides

Capital One's mobile app is a model for secure, user-friendly digital banking.
Data sharing with Worldpay enhances payment security and fraud prevention.
Partnerships with fintechs like Minna Technologies improve customer experience.

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