Senior Software Engineer - Android
Chicago, IL

Job Description

77 West Wacker Dr (35012), United States of America, Chicago, Illinois

At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding.

Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.

Senior Software Engineer - Android

Do you want to work for a tech company that writes its own code, develops its own software, and builds its own products?

We experiment and innovate leveraging the latest technologies, engineer breakthrough customer experiences, and bring simplicity and humanity to banking. We make a difference for 65 million customers. We're changing banking for good.

At Capital One, you'll be part of a big group of makers, breakers, doers and disruptors, who love to solve real problems and meet real customer needs. We want you to be curious and ask "what if?" Capital One started as an information strategy company that specialized in credit cards, and we have become one of the most impactful and disruptive players in the industry. We have grown to see ourselves as a technology company in consumer finance, with great opportunities for software engineers who want to build innovative applications to give users smarter ways to save, transact, borrow and invest their money, as we seek to disrupt the industry again.

As a Capital One Software Engineer, you'll work on everything from customer-facing web and mobile applications using cutting-edge open source frameworks, to highly-available RESTful services, to back-end Java based systems using the hottest techniques in Big Data. You'll bring solid experience in emerging and traditional technologies such as: node.js, Java, AngularJS, React, Python, REST, JSON, XML, Ruby, HTML / HTML5, CSS, NoSQL databases, relational databases, Hadoop, Chef, Maven, iOS, Android, and AWS / Cloud Infrastructure to name a few.

Responsibilities:

* Design and deliver awesome SDKs and apps to millions of users


* Partner with our product, design and business counterparts to shape the requirements and roadmap


* Partner with our architects on API and system design


* Contribute to inner and open source projects


* Learn new things, share best practices and improve processes



Basic Qualifications:

* Bachelor's Degree or military experience


* At least 3 years of software engineering experience


* At least 2 years of mobile development for native Android applications


* At least 2 years of experience doing object-oriented design and using design patterns


* At least 1 year of experience with automated testing frameworks



Preferred Qualifications:

* At least 5 years of software engineering experience


* At least 2 years of experience in Agile


* At least 2 years of back end development


* At least 1 year of experience with automated Android testing frameworks, both unit and instrumentation testing


* At least 1 year of experience developing and supporting an app in one of the Android markets (Google Play, Amazon App Store, etc.)


* At least 1 year of experience giving presentations on software engineering to developers



At this time, Capital One will NOT sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.