Royal Bank of Canada

Senior Full Stack Developer, Research Technology

Royal Bank of Canada$110K — $130K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in full-stack development with object-oriented and functional methodologies.
  • Proficient in Frontend technologies: Angular, React, JavaScript and TypeScript.
  • Strong backend development skills in Python and Java with algorithms and data structures knowledge.
  • Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases such as MS SQL, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB.
  • Familiar with DevOps practices like Test Driven Development and Continuous Integration/Deployment.

Responsibilities

  • Build and modernize applications that support Equity Research processes.
  • Design and implement full-stack solutions, including front-end and back-end services.
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver effective products.
  • Follow best practices during the development process, including code reviews and testing.
  • Enhance architecture and upgrade legacy systems to meet business objectives.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to develop solutions addressing cyber security within a mature organization.
  • Comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses, flexible benefits, and potential stock options.
  • Supportive leaders fostering continuous development through coaching opportunities.
  • Chance to make a lasting impact within the organization.
  • Work in a dynamic, collaborative, and high-performing team environment.
  • Access to a world-class training program in financial services.
  • Flexible work/life balance options available.
Full Job Description
Job Description

What is the opportunity?

The Capital Markets Research Technology team plays a key role in engaging clients and promoting the expertise of RBC Capital Markets overall. We are seeking a senior full-stack developer who will be responsible for the development, enhancement and deployment of digital research applications which power the Capital Markets Global Research business' critical workflows from ideation to publication.

We are looking for an experienced developer to join the team who is quick to adapt to new technologies and enthusiastic about working with business stakeholders on requirements, designing and building applications.

What will you do?
  • Build, maintain and modernize a portfolio of applications powering Equity Research processes.
  • Design and implement full-stack solutions including web front-end, back-end services, and data pipelines, leveraging modern DevOps including Jenkins, GitHub, Docker, Kubernetes for CI/CD.
  • Work closely with business stakeholders, product owners, development team, and QA to deliver quality products.
  • Follow industry best practices through the whole development process: code reviews, unit testing, static code analysis, and design diagrams to document architectural and implementation decisions.
  • Enhance architecture and upgrade legacy systems, to support business objectives, while taking advantage of opportunities to move to newer tech stacks.


What do you need to succeed?

Must have:
  • 5+ years of experience in frontend and backend development using object oriented and functional methodologies, Angular/React/JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, Java with knowledge of algorithms and data structures.
  • Expertise with relational databases and non-relational databases. E.g. MS SQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB.
  • Experience with UI projects using Angular, React, or other JavaScript frameworks, and leveraging REST API's for micro services.
  • Comfortable applying engineering best practices for Test Driven Development, integration testing, version control, Continuous Integration and Deployment.


Nice-to-have:
  • Experience with Cloud technologies such as Databricks and Snowflake.
  • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Cloud deployment.
  • Experience in Financial Services and/or Research publishing.
  • Experience working with GenAI models.
  • Experience working with Agile methodologies.


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.
  • Opportunity to develop industry-leading solutions that target cyber security concerns within a mature organization
  • 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
  • Flexible work/life balance options
  • Opportunities to do challenging work


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Job Skills
Agile Methodology, Angular, Application Development, Application Integrations, Application Maintenance, Applications Architecture, Back-End Development, C Sharp (Programming Language), Detail-Oriented, DevOps, Enterprise Application Delivery, Full Stack Development, Group Problem Solving, Java (Programming Language), JavaScript, Microsoft .NET Development, Microsoft Azure Databricks, Programming Languages, Python (Programming Language), React.js, Snowflake (Platform), Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), System Applications, Web Application Development, Web Development

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:

CAPITAL MARKETS

Job Type:

Regular

Pay Type:

Salaried

Posted Date:

2026-08-27

Application Deadline:

2026-09-27
Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above

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