Be a part of a team, Wealth Management Technology, to build and transform Backend Trading products for clients.

You will be heavily involved in shaping RBC's technology landscape, delivering key business values for clients.

Assist with integrating, extending trading services, working with other trading applications and partners, within RBC and Capital Markets, and external vendor partners.

We are looking for a lead senior software engineer, a seasoned technologist to build cutting-edge products and solutions in cloud environments.

You'll join a dynamic, agile team to build brand new innovative products and solutions, to extend and transform existing services for quality client experiences.

What Will You Do?

As a Senior Java Software Engineer, collaborate with Solution Architects, Software Engineers, and others.
Lead the design and hands-on development of innovative, high-performing trading solutions, build new and enhance existing trading products, integrating with other RBC systems and vendor products.
As a Squad Lead, closely collaborate with Scrum Masters, lead agile team to manage and build, deliver from product backlogs.
Provide planning and estimation of product work packages to meet user requirements and objectives within budget and on time.
Work through sprints, leading the squad in their activities/tasks required in designing, building, and unit testing products, delivery of products to QA and Production.
Working with software engineers to analyse user needs, design and build products from business requirements.
Lead in designs, solutions, adherence to technical roadmaps and solution architectures, creating and reviewing technical specifications, validation of designs, code implementations, reviewing tests, and code walkthroughs.
Collaborate and incorporate inputs from cross-functional teams (product owners, compliance, security, DevOps, trading specialist, back office operations, quality engineers, solution architects).
Deliver high-quality, high-performance, and highly observable solutions.
Provide third-level support of products as required.

What Do You Need To Succeed?

Must Have

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent.
10+ years in hands-on development of software solutions in cloud environment.
Hands-on experience with OpenShift, Java, Spring Frameworks.
Experience with LINUX/AIX.
Applied understanding of Microservices, RESTful APIs, and Event-Driven Designs.
Hands-on expertise in container deployments for Microservices.
Hands-on experience with building highly testable solutions and code quality metrics, using test containers, test automation, simulators.
Solid understanding and experience of Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery CI/CD, GitHub, Actions, scanners.
Experience delivering highly observable solutions (SRE).
Experience with delivering distributed messaging solutions using KAFKA.
Experience with REST, APIGEE, IBM MQ, HTTPS, XSLT, XML, AVRO.
Experience with OpenShift, Kubernetes deployments.
Experience with MS SQL, MongoDB.
AI Tools experience leveraging GENAI, MCP, Skills, Agentic AI tools to build and enhance applications.

Nice to Have

Trading business domain knowledge, experience with Equity, Options, Mutual Funds, and Fixed Income Securities.
Experience with/understanding of FIX v4.2, v4.4.
Experience with/understanding of Test-Driven Development (TDD).
Experience with/understanding of REDIS, GRIDGAIN.
Experience with/understanding of Design Thinking, XP, Domain-Driven Design (DDD), UI/UX.
Experience with/understanding of Launch Darkly.

What’s in it for you?

Network and build lasting relationships with others from diverse backgrounds from across Canada.
Leaders who support your development through coaching and learning opportunities.
Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and highly performing team.
Ability to make a difference and lasting impact.
Opportunities to do challenging work and grow your career.
Enjoy a comfortable work environment with the option to dress casually.

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