Software Development Engineer - Data Enablement

Capital One Financial ,
London, Greater London

Overview

Job Description

White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London 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. Software Development Engineer - Data Enablement What you'll do: * Work as part of a self-organised Data engineering teamto design and develop software features that are delightful and vital to the lives of credit card consumers across all walks of life * Work to achieve the goals and vision articulated by Product Management and your management chain * Your focus is on a major portion of existing or new team software (e.g., significant component, set of features, mid-size application or service) * Innovate within your team, initiative area and contribute within your technical domain. What we're looking for: * You consider yourself a software craftsman first and would be happy for us to support you in a transition to Java * You have a proven ability to deliver high quality applications at scale * Very strong programming with a good working knowledge of modern OO languages such asJava * You're excited by the cloud/AWS and the opportunities that it brings * You're able to effectively communicate and partner across engineering to maximise inner-sourcing opportunities and reduce waste. * You're an advocate for quality and can lead the team leveraging approaches such as Pair Programming, TDD and BDD What you'll get to learn (any previous experience would be advantageous): * Working with the cloud/AWS and the opportunities that it brings * Solving real world problems and being comfortable working in a complex regulated environment What's in it for you: * Bring us all this - and you'll be handsomely rewarded with a role contributing to the product roadmap for an organisation committed to transformation. * We're continuing our journey into the public cloud and have problems of scale, security, availability and performance for you to help solve. * We love continuous learning and that's why we give you 10% of your time to work on cutting edge innovative projects that shape the way we will work in the future * We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) * Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave * Open-plan workspaces and facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee cafe * Find out more through our UK careers site ( or by exploring the @IAmCapitalOne Twitter tag. Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. 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 RecruitingAccommodation@capitalone.com. 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 Careers@capitalone.com 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).