Royal Bank of Canada

Senior Engineer

Royal Bank of Canada$90K — $120K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2-5 years of software development experience, with focus on cloud services and GenAI.
  • Proficient in frontend development using React or similar frameworks.
  • Experience in server-side development with Node.js, Java, or Python.
  • Passion for crafting exceptional user interfaces and digital experiences.
  • Strong collaboration skills in agile teams.
  • Hands-on experience with API integration and cloud services.
  • Solid troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable frontend and backend components for applications.
  • Collaborate with team members to deliver maintainable code.
  • Integrate APIs and cloud services for enhanced functionality.
  • Participate in code reviews, testing, and documentation for quality assurance.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues promptly.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement and adopt new technologies.
  • Engage in agile practices, including sprint planning and retrospectives.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits.
  • Supportive leadership for personal and professional development.
  • Opportunity to make a significant and lasting impact.
  • Dynamic and collaborative team environment.
  • Flexible work/life balance options.
Full Job Description
Job Description

WHAT IS THE OPPORTUNITY?

Join a high-impact team driving RBC's call centre and branch technology transformation. As a Software Engineer, you will play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining GenAI-powered Advice Centre applications that leverage cloud services and generative AI to empower call centre agents and streamline complex workflows. You will collaborate closely with the Full Stack Development Lead and other team members to deliver robust, high-performing digital solutions that meet evolving business needs. This is your opportunity to grow your technical skills, contribute to innovative projects, and help shape the future of RBC's digital platforms.

WHAT WILL YOU DO?
  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable frontend and backend components for Advice Centre applications.
  • Collaborate with team members and the Development Lead to deliver high-quality, maintainable code.
  • Integrate APIs and cloud-based services to enhance application functionality.
  • Participate in code reviews, testing, and documentation to ensure best practices and code quality.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in a timely manner.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and adopt new technologies as appropriate.
  • Work in an agile environment, actively participating in sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives.


WHAT DO YOU NEED TO SUCCEED?

Must have:
  • 2-5 years of software development experience, including exposure to cloud services, microservices, GenAI, or data analysis.
  • Proficiency in building frontend applications using React or other modern frameworks such as Angular.
  • Experience in server-side development with Node.js, Java, or Python.
  • A passion for creating exceptional user interfaces and digital experiences.
  • Strong collaboration skills and the ability to work effectively in fast-paced, agile teams.
  • Hands-on experience with API integration and cloud-based services.
  • Solid troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills.


Nice-to-have:
  • Experience with advanced observability tools.
  • Understanding of software architecture patterns, design principles, and best practices.
  • Familiarity with shift-left testing principles, including early integration of automated testing and code quality checks.
  • Experience with automated testing frameworks and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Strong interpersonal skills for effective cross-functional collaboration.


What's in it for you?

  • A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits
  • 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
  • Flexible work/life balance options


Job Skills
Application Development, Application Integrations, Application Maintenance, Detail-Oriented, Enterprise Application Delivery, Group Problem Solving, Programming Languages, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), System Applications

Additional Job Details

Address:

RBC WATERPARK PLACE, 88 QUEENS QUAY 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:

2026-05-05

Application Deadline:

2026-07-18
Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above

About Royal Bank of Canada

Royal Bank of Canada Careers

Join the dynamic team at Royal Bank of Canada (RBC), a global leader in financial services and a company committed to excellence and innovation. At RBC, we offer a wide range of job opportunities that empower professionals to shape their career paths with leadership, diversity training, and continuous growth.

Work You’ll Do

At Royal Bank of Canada, we are not just hiring; we are building a culture of innovation and leadership. Our team members are at the forefront of the financial industry, driving transformation and delivering targeted solutions that meet the evolving needs of our clients and communities.

Explore Job Opportunities and Employment at RBC

Whether you are starting your career or looking to take it to the next level, RBC offers positions that challenge your skills and fuel your ambition. From entry-level positions to leadership roles, our job opportunities span across various functions and regions. Join us and be part of a team that values professional growth and diversity.

Internship and Professional Development

Kickstart your career with an internship at Royal Bank of Canada. Our internships provide invaluable hands-on experience, networking opportunities, and insights into the financial services industry. Interns at RBC gain the skills necessary to excel and are often considered for full-time positions within the company.

Benefits and Culture

At RBC, we prioritize the well-being and satisfaction of our employees. Our benefits package is designed to support our team members at every stage of their life and career. RBC’s culture is built on a foundation of respect, integrity, and responsibility, fostering an environment where everyone can thrive.

Career Growth and Innovation

We believe in nurturing the potential of our employees through continuous learning and career development programs. At RBC, you will find endless opportunities to grow professionally through on-the-job experiences, formal training programs, and leadership development initiatives. Our commitment to innovation means we are constantly seeking out new ideas and perspectives, making RBC a perfect place for those who aim to lead and innovate.

Diversity and Inclusion

Diversity is our strength. At Royal Bank of Canada, we are committed to building an inclusive workplace where every employee feels valued and respected. Our diversity training programs are designed to educate and inspire, creating a more inclusive and equitable workplace.

Join Our Team

Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We look for passionate, curious, creative, and solution-driven team players. Start your journey with RBC today and be part of a world-class team known for its commitment to client service, community involvement, and innovation.

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