Senior Staff Software Engineer

Description:

Senior Staff Software Engineer - International Card Tech - Full-stack

This is a senior technical position (senior manager equivalent). This role does not have direct reports. We require advanced enterprise solutions architecture design, technical system design, and hands-on software development.

About Capital One Canada.

For 30 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!

About The Team.

Join Capital One in Canada as we build the products that enable our millions of international Card customers. This team will specifically be working on the development of customer management capabilities for international Card users, including transitioning from an account-centric to a customer-centric decision-making model.

About The Role.

As a Senior Staff Engineer at Capital One Software Studio, you will orchestrate the creation of technology solutions that align with our business goals. Your day begins with a review of ongoing solution designs that are in different phases of their life cycles. You'll spend your time designing scalable and secure solution architectures, evaluating new technologies, and overseeing the development of high-level designs (HLD). You will engage in dynamic collaboration with cross-functional teams to advocate for best practices in architecture and design. For the new projects, you will closely work with your business partners to create sound business architectures. By day's end, you will have contributed to solutions and strategies that will shape our future, ensuring that all solutions are not only innovative but also follow our architectural and security standards.

Responsibilities:
 

• Design and implement architectural solutions that align with Capital One Canada's business goals and adhere to our architectural framework.
• Develop and maintain a comprehensive catalog of technical and business capabilities, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.
• Lead the creation and review of Architectural Decision Records (ADRs) and High-Level Design (HLD) documents.
• Actively participate in governance forums such as the Architectural Review Board ensuring compliance with internal and external standards.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across all levels to promote technology strategies that deliver better business value and innovation.
• Mentor and lead teams in the adoption of architectural best practices and continuous improvement initiatives.
   

Basic Requirements:
 

• Bachelor's Degree
• At least 8 years of experience in Software Engineering and Systems Architecture or Technology Solution design
• At least 2 years of experience creating solutions architectures in a public cloud (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud)