Royal Bank of Canada

Senior Full Stack Developer

Royal Bank of Canada$100K — $130K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or Software Engineering.
  • Experience with Java/Spring Boot/JMS/Kafka/MongoDB/MQ for cloud application development.
  • Proven integration experience with REST for backend and frontend collaboration.
  • Hands-on experience with modernizing legacy systems and migrating architectures.
  • Experience with GitHub and Jira for project management.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze and resolve application stability and performance issues.
  • Identify operational risks and opportunities for automation.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to create scalable solutions.
  • Conduct impact technical assessments for releases and infrastructure initiatives.
  • Work in a fast-paced, Agile team environment.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits.
  • Development opportunities supported by management.
  • Dynamic and progressive work team.
  • World-class training in financial services.
  • Flexible work/life balance options.
  • Opportunities for increased responsibilities.
  • Access to diverse job opportunities across locations.
Full Job Description
Job Description

What is the Opportunity?

RBC Trade Finance Technology team is responsible for developing, enhancing and maintaining applications serving business, operational teams and RBC customers.

As a Senior Full Stack Software Developer operating within an Agile team, your primary role will be designing, coding and delivering highest-quality software solutions. You will also be expected to play a key role in building modern applications to support business growth. We are looking for a highly motivated, top-notch software engineer who is a great team player constantly thinking about quality, maintainability, robustness, and simplicity in all generated code.

What will you do?
  • Analyze, debug and resolve production or risk issues related to, but not limited to application stabilities, application performance, cyber security, and system latency.
  • Proactively identify operational risks/control deficiencies & opportunities for automation within the platform to increase productivity.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders (product, architecture, security) to translate requirements into scalable solutions.
  • Support and conduct releases impact technical assessment, PIV for applications and infrastructure related initiatives.
  • Work in an Agile team environment which is fast-paced, fun and collaborative


What do you need to succeed?

Must have:
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or related fields.
  • Experience with Java/Spring Boot/JMS/Kafka/MongoDB/MQ for building modern applications with Cloud platforms (OpenShift, AWS, Azure).
  • Proven experience with integrating backend services utilizing REST to integrate and collaborate effectively between backend and frontend systems
  • Hands-on experience in modernizing legacy systems, including refactoring codebases and migrating to modern architectures or frameworks.
  • Hands-on experience with Github, GitHub Actions, Jira, and Confluence.
  • Excellent interpersonal and highly developed communication skills (verbal and written).


Nice to have:
  • Experience with using Gen AI developer productivity boost tools.
  • Quick learner with aptitude to pick up new technologies and business knowledge.
  • Highly motivated with the capability to work independently and effectively, but with willingness and a great attitude for collaboration.
  • Experience with Angular.
  • Understanding of Test-Driven Development and Behavior Driven Development.


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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Job Skills
Application Development, Application Integrations, Application Maintenance, Applications Architecture, 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:

2026-07-14

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.

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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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