Job DescriptionWhat is the Opportunity?We’re looking for a passionate, forward-thinking Senior Software Developer to help shape the future of digital business banking. We’re looking for a talented and passionate Senior Java Developer to join our team. You’ll be working to develop, maintain and extend existing applications. You will join a very dynamic team that is highly technical and has a great track record of delivering multiple innovative solutions within the organization. This is a hands-on technical role, very independent with an opportunity for growth.What will you do?Code/design for small to large projects/programs identifying, tracking and resolving technical issuesContribute to successful solution development and delivery by identifying risks and developing/recommending mitigation strategiesStay open-minded and look beyond your stack to solve complex problemsActively seek out knowledge about new technologies and how they can be used to solve current and foreseeable challenges.Provide input and work with other teams in creating new and modifying existing database or infrastructure objects based on required functionalityParticipate in walkthrough reviews of all technical design, specifications, programs and unit test plansAssist the DevOps/support teams in various activities, such as troubleshooting high priority implementation issues, production investigations, etc.Ability to simplify complex problems and communicate them in plain languageWhat you need to succeed?Must have:4+ years’ experience in Java development with Spring Boot frameworkSolid understanding and hands on of RESTful APIs and asynchronous request handling.Working knowledge of the Java programming language and supporting frameworks such as Spring, Spring Boot, Spring cloud, Spring Batch.Hands on experience designing, developing, testing and troubleshooting RESTful API and interface specifications (Swagger, RAML, SOAP)Familiar with J2EE and StrutsExperience RDBMS database – DB2, MS SQL etc. Database Query performance tuning experienceExperience working with DevOps pipelines (Git, Maven, Jenkins), continuous integration/delivery, automated testing (unit, functional, performance)Experience working with security gateways and protocols (JWT, Oauth2.0, SSL Certificates)Experience working within professional software engineering practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source code management, build processes and testingExperience with code merging and branching methodologies using Git and code release process.Working knowledge of web-based application architectures and frameworks (including Angular or React) and the way it integrates with services.Leverage Open Source technology and contribute to open source where possibleExperience supporting production-level monitoring software (Dynatrace).Nice-to-have:Object Oriented coding practices, including strong design patterns knowledge, refactoring, clean code.Experience working with Kafka, MySQL, Non-relational databases, CachingExperience in BDD and TDD methodologiesWorking experience in one or more of:o algorithm design and optimizationo large-scale systemso parallel or distributed systemso RDBMS and/or modern scale-out repositories (MySQL, MongoDB, Redis)Experience building message driven architectures (Kafka)Micro-service design and implementation (load balancing, discovery, resiliency)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 applicableLeaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunitiesAbility to make a difference and lasting impactWork in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing teamA world-class training program in financial servicesFlexible work/life balance optionsOpportunities to do challenging work#LI-POSTJob Skills Active Learning, Agile Methodology, Application Integrations, Detail-Oriented, Enterprise Application Delivery, Group Problem Solving, Programming Languages, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)Additional Job DetailsAddress: RBC WATERPARK PLACE, 88 QUEENS QUAY W:TORONTOCity: TorontoCountry: CanadaWork hours/week: 37.5Employment Type: Full timePlatform: TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONSJob Type: RegularPay Type: SalariedPosted Date: 2025-08-20Application Deadline: 2025-09-22Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date aboveInclusion and Equal Opportunity EmploymentAt 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.Join our Talent CommunityStay in-the-know about great career opportunities at RBC. Sign up and get customized info on our latest jobs, career tips and Recruitment events that matter to you.Expand your limits and create a new future together at RBC. Find out how we use our passion and drive to enhance the well-being of our clients and communities at .
