Developer, RBC Amplify 2026, Toronto

RBC; Toronto; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Canadian bank is seeking a Developer for its Amplify summer program in Toronto. This position collaborates with a cross-functional team to tackle real business challenges through innovation. Candidates should be currently enrolled in a post-secondary institution and possess strong programming, communication, and teamwork skills. This role offers a unique summer experience with opportunities for career development.

Benefits

Coaching and learning opportunities

Collaborative team environment

Career development prospects

Dynamic work environment

Qualifications

• Must be graduating between August 2026 and June 2027.
• Understanding of code management tooling and web technologies.
• Excellent leadership and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop an innovative product to solve a real business need.
• Collaborate with experts and stakeholders on the solution.
• Deliver executive presentations and develop strategy.

Skills

Programming languages

Agile methodologies

Interpersonal communication

Creative thinking

Analytical skills

Teamwork

Education

Currently enrolled in a post-secondary institution

Tools

Cloud platforms

Mobile application development

DevOps tools

Full-stack technologies

API development

Figma

Job description

Overview

Amplify is an intensive summer innovation program that challenges your skills while building a product that could disrupt RBC and beyond. If you’re a bright mind with fresh ideas, top of your class and passionate about innovation, we want you!

Please note the application deadline is Friday, October 3rd at 11:59pm EST

What is the opportunity?

As a Developer you will collaborate, innovate, ideate and build in a flexible, start-up environment. You will tackle real RBC business challenges as a member of a cross-functional team of specialists (business, data, and programming) by developing a product or solution to pitch to stakeholders at the end of the summer. You will have access to subject matter experts, coaches, mentors, and training resources to bring your idea to life.

Responsibilities

• Immerse yourself in a business challenge with a focus on collaboration to develop an innovative product.

• Apply teamwork, critical thinking, communication and leadership skills to help your team succeed in ambiguity.

• Research, design, create and deliver a fully functional prototype to RBC that solves a real business need.

• Work with cutting edge technologies and industry standards.

• Collaborate with subject matter experts, mentors, executive sponsors and stakeholders to build your solution.

• Engage in continuous learning through training opportunities including design thinking and agile development.

• Deliver executive presentations and develop strategy and communications for your project.

What you need to succeed

Must have

• Must be currently enrolled in a post-secondary institution, graduating between August 2026 and June 2027 (College, Undergrad, Master’s or PhD).

• Understanding of programming languages, databases, platforms, frameworks, design techniques and tools, code management tooling, and/or web technologies.

• Understanding of Agile methodologies and processes.

• Excellent interpersonal and highly developed communication skills (verbal and written).

• Creative and analytical thinker who is self-driven and capable of working in a fast-paced environment.

• Excellent leadership, teamwork and collaboration skills.

• Ability to challenge the status quo and think outside the box to develop solutions.

AND one or more of the following:

• Experience with cloud platforms and related technology.

• Experience with mobile application development.

• Experience with DevOps tools and processes.

• Experience with full-stack technologies such as Spring Frameworks, Angular, NodeJS, Flask, etc.

• Experience with service-based architectures and API development (Rest, GraphQL, etc.).

Nice to have

• Experience with hackathons.

• Comfortable presenting to stakeholders and large audiences.

• Interest or experience in the financial industry or FinTech.

• Practical experience in web or mobile development.

• Experience with agile or design thinking methodologies or frameworks.

• Experience using Figma.

What’s in it for you?

We thrive on challenge, progressive thinking, and collaboration to deliver trusted advice and help clients thrive and communities prosper. We value people, potential, and making a difference.

• A unique summer experience with the chance to develop a career at RBC.

• Engage with leaders across RBC who support your development through coaching and learning opportunities.

• Team up with students from diverse backgrounds and build lasting professional relationships.

• Be part of a dynamic, collaborative, progressive and high-performing team.

• Contribute to real projects that can make a difference and have a lasting impact at RBC.

• Opportunities to grow specific skills for your future.

• An all-around fun, innovative, and comfortable work environment.

Amplify 2026 – Job Skills

Active Learning, Adaptability, Communication, Creativity, Interpersonal Relationships, Listening Effectively, Personal Development, Personal Initiative, Teamwork

Additional Job Details

Address: 180 Wellington St W, Toronto

City: Toronto

Country: Canada

Work hours/week: 37.5

Employment Type: Full time

Platform:

Job Type: Student/Coop (Fixed Term)

Pay Type: Salaried

Posted Date: 2025-09-15

Application Deadline: 2025-10-04

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 with diverse perspectives is core to our growth. We strive to foster a workplace based on respect, belonging and opportunity for all.