Senior Software Developer

Job summary

Develop and support highly scalable, high-performance components within an Agile team while focusing on rapid prototyping and innovative AI solutions. You will also automate development pipeline processes and design reusable code structures to enhance efficiency and continuous delivery.

Job details

Job Description What is the opportunity? Global Functions Technology (GFT) helps RBC functions & businesses achieve business objectives through app development & technology support. We’re also the centre of excellence for employee social collaboration & mobile apps, and also build apps that support managing the risk of the bank. We’re building a team that embraces innovation and enthusiasm to bring a fresh perspective. We’ve been on journeys to build out high performing, highly resilient technology platforms that can grow with the continuous demands from Group Risk, Human Resources, Chief Administrative Office & Audit, Capital Markets, P&CB and Wealth. The role is part of Market and Counterparty Credit Risk within GFT, focusing on rapid prototyping and building innovative AI solutions in risk management business area. You will play a key role in shaping MCCR’s next-generation Agentic platform. What will you do? Develop and support highly scalable, high performance components within an Agile development team Ensure high code quality through automated unit and functional testing Automate processes within the development pipeline; identify opportunities for efficiency gains and reducing time-to-market, and enabling continuous delivery Design and develop code structures to promote reusability across many applications Be open-minded and look beyond your stack to solve complex problems Proactively seek out knowledge about new technologies and how they can be used to solve current and foreseeable challenges Communicate effectively and distil technical details into human terms What do you need to succeed? Must Have: 4+ years with Java, J2EE, REST/Microservices, Linux and NoSQL/SQL databases Experience developing secure server side services leveraging the following APIs: Spring, Spring Boot, Spark, Scala, RESTful Webservices, Apache Data Utilities (JSON, Avro, CSV/PSV, Parquet), NoSQL/SQL databases Experience with Big Data (Hadoop/Spark), Cloud and containers Good knowledge on messaging/streaming technologies (MQ, Kafka) Hands-on experience in writing clean, readable/reusable java code with unit tests Experience using Git and Maven while collaborating with the software development team Ability to multi-task effectively and provide timely updates Nice To Have: Experience with frontend development in Angular or React Experience working with Python Experience building APIs using NodeJS, .NET Core Experience with building Gen AI solutions leveraging copilot Experience with DevOps , CD/CI tools- Jenkins, GitHub, Automated Testing tools, or similar tools What is in it for you? We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual. A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable. Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities. Ability to make a difference and lasting impact. Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team. A world-class training program in financial services. Opportunities to do challenging work. #LI-POST #TECH PJ Job Skills Agile Methodology, Agile Software Development, Apache Spark, Big Data, Big Data Hadoop, Big Data Management, Cloud Computing, Database Development, Data Mining, Data Warehousing (DW), DevOps, ETL Processing, Group Problem Solving, Java (Programming Language), Quality Management, Requirements Analysis Additional Job Details Address: RBC CENTRE, 155 WELLINGTON ST W:TORONTO City: Toronto Country: Canada Work hours/week: 37.5 Employment Type: Full time Platform: TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS Job Type: Regular Pay Type: Salaried Posted Date: 2026-06-24 Application Deadline: 2026-10-17 Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above Our Employment Opportunities At RBC, we are guided by living shared values of Client First, Integrity, Collaboration, Respect and Excellence and winning together as One RBC. We believe an inclusive workplace that has diverse perspectives is core to our continued growth as one of the largest and most successful banks in the world. Maintaining a workplace where our employees feel supported to perform at their best, effectively collaborate, drive innovation, and grow professionally helps to bring our Purpose to life and create value for our clients and communities. RBC strives to deliver this through policies and programs intended to foster a workplace based on respect, belonging and opportunity for all. Join our Talent Community Stay in-the-know about great career opportunities at RBC. Sign up and get customized info on our latest jobs, career tips and Recruitment events that matter to you. Expand your limits and create a new future together at RBC. Find out how we use our passion and drive to enhance the well-being of our clients and communities at jobs.rbc.com. RBC is presently inviting candidates to apply for this existing vacancy. Applying to this posting allows you to express your interest in this current career opportunity at RBC. Qualified applicants may be contacted to review their resume in more detail.

What you’ll do

Develop and support highly scalable, high-performance components within an Agile team while focusing on rapid prototyping and innovative AI solutions. You will also automate development pipeline processes and design reusable code structures to enhance efficiency and continuous delivery.

Requirements

Candidates must have 4+ years of experience with Java, J2EE, REST/Microservices, Linux, and database technologies. Proficiency in Big Data tools like Spark and Hadoop, along with experience in cloud and container environments, is required.

Benefits

• Bonuses • Flexible benefits • Competitive compensation • Stock options • Training program

Listed skills

• SQL · Preferred
• REST APIs · Preferred
• Agile · Preferred
• Linux · Preferred
• Java · Preferred
• Spring Boot · Preferred
• Git · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Java
• J2EE
• REST
• Microservices
• Linux
• SQL
• NoSQL
• Spring
• Spring Boot
• Spark
• Scala
• Hadoop
• Kafka
• Git
• Maven
• Agile
• Counterparty Risk
• Workplace Inclusivity
• Apache Avro
• Generative Artificial Intelligence
• Apache Parquet
• Complex Problem Solving
• Open Mindset
• Business Objectives
• Agile Software Development
• Git (Version Control System)
• Resilience
• Java (Programming Language)
• .NET Framework
• Application Programming Interface (API)
• Agile Methodology
• Artificial Intelligence
• Angular (Web Framework)
• Software Development
• Auditing
• Automation
• Test Automation
• Unit Testing
• Big Data
• Management
• Capital Markets
• Cloud Computing
• Communication
• Continuous Delivery
• Extract Transform Load (ETL)
• Data Mining
• Data Warehousing
• Database Development
• DevOps
• Jakarta EE

Job areas

• Technology
• Software
• Finance & Accounting
• Data & Analytics
• Software Developer
• Software Developer / Engineer
• Software Developers