Toronto, Ontario, Canada · On-site
Job Description What is the Opportunity? We are seeking an experienced Lead Backend Engineer to join our engineering team and take ownership of building high-performance, scalable backend systems for mission-critical app…
Skills: Spring Boot, Java, RESTful APIs, GraphQL, Microservices
Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada · On-site
Job Description What is the opportunity? This unique position calls on your client-focused sales expertise and natural problem-solving skills to maximize each client interaction. Specifically, you help clients with their…
Skills: Adaptability, Advice Based Solutions, Client Centricity, Client Discovery, Communication
City of London, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid
Job Description What is the opportunity? You will be a key member of the RBC Global Security Incident Response team as an experienced Security Analyst. This is a key role within the Global Security Operations Centre (GSO…
Skills: Incident Response, Forensic Computing, SIEM, Threat Management, IT Incident Management
Toronto, Ontario, Canada · On-site
Job Description What is the opportunity? The Digital Platform & Engineering Technical Product Owner will lead the strategic direction and execution of Atlas, RBC’s Developer Portal serving as the central hub for RBC's de…
Skills: Agile Methodology, Business Case Design, Communication, Decision Making, Long Term Planning
Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada · On-site
Job Description Are you either an accredited Financial Planner or working through your accreditation and interested in building a career with RBC? We are always on the look-out for top talent for opportunities within the…
Skills: Adaptability, Business Development, Client Centricity, Curious Mindset
Toronto, Ontario, Canada · On-site
Job Description WHAT IS THE OPPORTUNITY? In this role you will manage the day-to-day operations and effectiveness of security-related programs and initiatives; assessing the costs associated with potential threats and so…
Skills: Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery, Cyber Security Management, Information Security Auditing, Information Security Risk, IT Network Security
Paradise Valley, Arizona, United States · On-site
Job Description What is the opportunity? Embrace RBC Wealth Management’s core values and inclusive culture as an integral part of our branch serving financial advisors and our clients. As a Client Associate/Registered Cl…
Skills: Customer Knowledge, Customer Service, Customer Service Management, Group Problem Solving, Identifying Sales Opportunities
New York, New York, United States · On-site
Job Description FX eTrading Senior Developer, RBC Capital Markets, LLC, New York, NY: Develop and enhance the FX business high volume, low latency automated pricing and trading systems using Java (and low latency technol…
Skills: Java, Low Latency Technologies, Multithreading, Messaging Systems, Application Architecture
Toronto, Ontario, Canada · On-site
Job Description What is the opportunity? The Manager, Product Control will provide quality support to various banking platforms across multiple asset classes and strategies, by performing daily mark-to-market valuation, …
Skills: Accounting, Business Analytics, Financial Accounting Systems, General Ledger Administration, Group Problem Solving
Edina, Minnesota, United States · On-site
$45k–$70k/yr
Job Description Job Description What is the Opportunity? Join our dynamic recruiting team and help shape RBC's future by building relationships with top university talent. As an Early Talent Recruitment Coordinator, you …
Skills: Candidate Screening, Candidate Sourcing, Communication, Detail-Oriented, Employee Contracts
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada · On-site
Job Description Banking Advisor - Mississauga (Bilingual: English and Mandarin/Cantonese) ** As we have multiple branch locations across the different markets within Greater Toronto Area, we are hiring multiple candidate…
Skills: Advice Based Solutions, Client Centricity, Client Discovery, Communication, Critical Thinking
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada · On-site
Job Description What is the Opportunity? The purpose of this role is to support and execute key business management activities and portfolio governance for the CBDDT group within QTS. This position will serve as a resour…
Skills: Accounting, Decision Making, Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A), Financial Reporting and Analysis, Results-Oriented
Quebec, Quebec, Canada · On-site
Job Description What is the opportunity? RBC Family Office Services (FOS) is looking to add an experienced High Net Worth/ Business Owner Planning Specialist to the Quebec team. As a member of HNW Planning Services team,…
Skills: Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Business Succession Planning, Wealth Management, Client Counseling
Edina, Minnesota, United States · On-site
$90k–$140k/yr
Job Description What will you do? Design and implement observability solutions using industry-leading platforms, establishing logging standards that enable comprehensive system visibility across all systemsCreate and mai…
Skills: ELK Stack, Dynatrace, Prometheus, Grafana, Open Telemetry
Toronto, Ontario, Canada · On-site
Job Description What is the opportunity? As an integral member of Wealth Management Services, your role as a Will & Estate Consultant is to work with Investment Advisors to provide consulting services to their clients, w…
Skills: Client Counseling, Customer Needs, Customer Service, Customer Service Management, Group Problem Solving
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · On-site
Job Description What Is The Opportunity? Join a dynamic engineering team where you’ll design, develop, and maintain robust Java-based data pipelines using Spring Boot/Spring Batch and Oracle Database. This role is perfec…
Skills: Java, Spring Boot, Spring Batch, Oracle Database, ETL
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada · On-site
Job Description What is the opportunity? As an integral member of Wealth Management Services, your role as a Will & Estate Consultant is to work with Investment Advisors to provide consulting services to their clients, w…
Skills: Client Counseling, Customer Needs, Customer Service, Customer Service Management, Group Problem Solving
City of Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada · On-site
Job Description Successful candidate must be mobile to serve at either of our Saint John or Quispamsis Branch Locations. What is the opportunity? This unique position calls on your client-focused sales expertise and natu…
Skills: Adaptability, Advice Based Solutions, Client Centricity, Client Discovery, Communication
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada · On-site
Job Description Are you either an accredited Financial Planner or working through your accreditation and interested in building a career with RBC? We are always on the look-out for top talent for opportunities within the…
Skills: Adaptability, Business Development, Client Centricity, Curious Mindset
Toronto, Ontario, Canada · On-site
Job Description WHAT IS THE OPPORTUNITY? The Manager of DevOps Developer Tools leads the operational excellence and technical enablement of RBC's Enterprise DevOps developer tooling ecosystem. This role is responsible fo…
Skills: IT Infrastructure, Programming Languages, Software Change Request Management, SDLC, Software Engineering
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Lead the design and development of high-performance, scalable backend systems using microservices and distributed system patterns. Mentor a team of developers while owning the end-to-end delivery of mission-critical financial applications.
Requires 8+ years of software development experience with expert proficiency in Java and Spring Boot, along with deep knowledge of NoSQL and graph databases. Experience in the banking or financial services industry is strongly preferred.
We are seeking an experienced Lead Backend Engineer to join our engineering team and take ownership of building high-performance, scalable backend systems for mission-critical applications. This role requires deep expertise in designing and implementing RESTful and GraphQL APIs that interact with graph and non-relational databases in high-throughput, low-latency environments, with strong focus on microservices architecture and distributed system patterns.
Design, develop, and maintain high-performance RESTful and GraphQL APIs for enterprise-scale applications
Build and optimize systems that handle high-throughput workloads with sub-millisecond latency requirements
Architect and implement microservices using Saga pattern, CQRS, Event Sourcing, and other distributed system patterns
Design solutions using graph and non-relational databases (e.g., Neo4j, MongoDB, Cosmos DB, DynamoDB)
Implement event-driven architectures using Kafka for event triggering and emission
Ensure system reliability, scalability, and performance across distributed systems
Design and implement distributed transactions using orchestration-based and choreography-based Saga patterns
Lead and mentor a team of backend developers, fostering technical excellence and professional growth. Conduct code reviews and establish best practices for API design, data modeling, and system architecture.
Provide technical guidance and support to team members on complex technical challenges
Own end-to-end delivery of backend products and features from conception to production
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to architect complex technical solutions
Excellent communication skills with ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Self-motivated with strong ownership mindset and accountability for deliverables
Take ownership of developed products, ensuring quality, performance, and maintainability.
Collaborate with product managers, architects, and stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
Drive technical decisions and advocate for architectural improvements.
Participate in sprint planning, retrospectives, and technical design discussions
8+ years of professional software development experience with expert-level proficiency in Spring Boot 2.x/3.x and Java (Java 11+) and understanding of Spring ecosystem (Spring Cloud, Spring Data, and Spring Security)
Strong experience building RESTful APIs and GraphQL APIs in production environments
Expert knowledge of microservices design patterns and distributed system architectures
Hands-on experience with non-relational databases (MongoDB, Cassandra, DynamoDB, Cosmos DB) and graph databases (Neo4j, Amazon Neptune, or similar)
Production experience with Apache Kafka for event streaming, triggering, and emission
Strong experience with Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform and knowledge of cloud-native architectures, containers (Docker, Kubernetes), and microservices
5+ years of experience in banking or financial services industry with experience with payment systems, transaction processing, or core banking platforms preferred Knowledge of distributed transaction patterns in financial services
Knowledge of observability tools (Splunk, Dynatrace, Prometheus, Grafana)
Understanding of security best practices (OAuth2, JWT, mTLS, encryption, secrets management)
Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies and DevOps culture
Knowledge of chaos engineering and resilience testing practices
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
What’s 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
Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
A world-class training program in financial services
Flexible work/life balance options
Opportunities to take on progressively greater accountabilities
Access to a variety of job opportunities across business and geographies
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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.
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Backer of Canada’s most daring innovators and idea generators. We power bold. #RBCxPowersBold
Offices: 20 King St W, Toronto, Ontario M5H 1C4, CA · 335 8 Ave SW, Calgary, Alberta T2P 1C9, CA · 1055 W Georgia St, Vancouver, British Columbia V6E 0B6, CA · 90 Sparks St, Ottawa, Ontario K1P 5B4, CA · 1 Place Ville-Marie, Montreal, Quebec H3B 3Y1, CA
