Job Description

What is the opportunity?
RBC is seeking a skilled Software Engineer to contribute to the development of the IT Risk and Controls Platform (Project Walrus). This role is critical to ensuring the platform's technical excellence, scalability, and alignment with RBC's risk management and compliance goals. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with React, Java (Kotlin), and Python, along with a solid understanding of software design principles and RBC's internal processes.
What will you do?

• Design, develop, and maintain high-quality software solutions for the IT Risk and Controls Platform using React, Java (Kotlin), and Python.
• Contribute to code and design reviews to maintain engineering standards and foster knowledge sharing.
• Collaborate with the engineering team to ensure code quality, performance, and adherence to best practices.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams (e.g., Risk, Compliance, Security) to deliver solutions that meet regulatory and business requirements.
• Contribute to the implementation of RBC's internal processes, including Helios, Disaster Recovery (DR), and Identity and Access Management (IAM).
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, ensuring minimal impact on platform performance and availability.
• Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends to continuously improve the platform.

What do you need to succeed?
Must-have:

• 3-5 years in software engineering, with hands-on experience in React, Java (Kotlin), and Python.
• Strong understanding of software design principles, microservices architecture, and cloud technologies.
• Familiarity with RBC's internal processes (Helios, DR, IAM) is an asset.
• Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and communicate technical concepts clearly.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or a 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
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 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: 16 YORK ST: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: 2025-12-03
Application Deadline: 2025-12-19
Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above
Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment
At 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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