Lead Developer

RBC; Toronto; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

RBC’s LeoTrade Development team seeks a Senior Full Stack Lead Developer to drive design, development, modernization and support of enterprise wealth management applications. You will partner with analysts, architects, developers, QA and production support to deliver scalable, resilient platforms.

The role emphasizes .NET Core, Azure, REST APIs, CI/CD pipelines and Vue.js, with leadership responsibilities mentoring juniors and guiding Agile delivery.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software development experience in enterprise environments.
• Strong hands-on experience with .Net Core development.
• Knowledge of performance engineering and scalability optimization.
• Azure Cloud experience.
• Experience with REST APIs and service-oriented architecture.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
• Experience with source control and CI/CD pipelines.
• Familiarity with Agile delivery methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, enhance, and maintain enterprise applications and backend services for the LeoTrade and BETALink applications.
• Analyze and troubleshoot complex production and non-production issues
• Collaborate with architecture and business teams to define scalable technical solutions
• Contribute to system design, code reviews, development standards
• Mentor junior developers and provide technical leadership within the team
• Participate in Agile delivery ceremonies and contribute to sprint planning and estimation activities

Skills

5+ years experience

.Net Core

Azure Cloud

REST APIs

CI/CD pipelines

Agile

Performance optimization

Tools

Vue.JS

OpenShift/Kubernetes

Job description

Job Description We are seeking a Senior Full Stack Lead Developer to join the LeoTrade Development team supporting a large-scale wealth management application. The successful candidate will play a key role in the development, enhancement, modernization, and support of enterprise‑grade applications and backend services. This role requires strong technical expertise in .NET Core, APIs, Azure Cloud, CI/CD Pipelines, Vue.JS, along with hands-on experience in large-scale distributed systems and complex financial applications. The candidate will collaborate closely with business systems analysts, architects, developers, QA team, and production support teams to deliver scalable, resilient, and high‑performing solutions.

What will you do?

• Design, develop, enhance, and maintain enterprise applications and backend services for the LeoTrade and BETALink applications.
• Analyze and troubleshoot complex production and non-production issues
• Collaborate with architecture and business teams to define scalable technical solutions
• Contribute to system design, code reviews, development standards
• Mentor junior developers and provide technical leadership within the team
• Participate in Agile delivery ceremonies and contribute to sprint planning and estimation activities

What do you need to succeed? Must Have’s

• 5+ years of software development experience in enterprise environments
• Strong hands‑on experience with:
• .Net Core development
• Knowledge of performance engineering and scalability optimization
• Azure Cloud
• Experience with REST APIs and service‑oriented architecture
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
• Experience with source control and CI/CD pipelines
• Familiarity with Agile delivery methodologies

Nice to have’s:

• Experience in wealth management, portfolio management, or capital markets platforms
• Experience with microservices architecture and modernization initiatives
• Experience working with large-scale transactional systems
• Experience with AI‑assisted code generation, automated testing, vulnerability remediation/management, and development productivity enhancements
• Familiarity with container platforms and OpenShift/Kubernetes
• Experience with messaging/event‑driven architecture
• Experience supporting mission‑critical production environments
• Exposure to Vue.JS or modern UI frameworks is an asset

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
• Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
• Flexible work/life balance options
• Opportunities to do challenging work
• Opportunities to take on progressively greater accountabilities

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 CENTRE, 155 WELLINGTON ST 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: 2026-06-30

Application Deadline: 2026-09-11

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

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