Lead Python Engineer — Scalable Risk & MLOps Platform

RBC; Toronto; On-site; CAD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution is seeking an experienced lead Python engineer for their Toronto office. The role involves building reliable systems for financial risk management and MLOps platforms. Applicants must have over 5 years of experience in Python, solid CI/CD skills, and the ability to work effectively in a dynamic team. The position offers competitive salary packages and opportunities for growth in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive Total Rewards Program

Flexible work/life balance options

World-class training program

Opportunities for growth

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional Python experience developing and deploying backend applications.
• Proven ability to design and implement fault-tolerant error and exception handling strategies.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, deploy, and maintain production-grade Python applications.
• Ensure robustness and reliability through strong design and monitoring.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines with tools such as GitHub Actions.

Skills

Python

CI/CD automation

Design

Back-End Development

GitHub Actions

Debugging

Communication

Education

5+ years of professional Python experience

Tools

FastAPI

Flask

Django

Linux VMs

AWS

Job description

A leading financial institution is seeking an experienced lead Python engineer for their Toronto office. The role involves building reliable systems for financial risk management and MLOps platforms. Applicants must have over 5 years of experience in Python, solid CI/CD skills, and the ability to work effectively in a dynamic team. The position offers competitive salary packages and opportunities for growth in a collaborative environment.