Senior Backend Engineer: Build Scalable Banking APIs

RBC; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

RBC is seeking a software engineer to build new services and customer-facing applications, leveraging the latest technologies to shape the future of banking. You will write scalable, high-performance services, explore new technologies, and work within an agile product team with cross-functional members.

You will also be responsible for promoting a healthy team culture, coaching colleagues, and contributing to an inclusive environment within the Technology and Operations platform at RBC.

Qualifications

• B.S. degree in Computer Science or related technical field or equivalent experience.
• 2+ years of backend development with Java/NodeJS.
• 2+ years developing distributed cloud applications (OpenShift, Docker, Azure).
• Experience with RESTful APIs and interface specs (Swagger/OpenAPI).
• Experience with coding standards, reviews and source control.
• Experience supporting production software and using monitoring tools (Splunk, Dynatrace).
• Knowledge of software design patterns.

Responsibilities

• Create new services and customer-facing applications using modern technologies for RBC.
• Write scalable, high-performance, maintainable and reusable services.
• Explore new technologies to solve current and future challenges.
• Work in an agile product team with technical, product and business members.
• Provide support and coaching to team members and foster an inclusive culture.

Skills

Backend development (Java/NodeJS)

RESTful APIs

Distributed cloud applications

Code reviews

Software design patterns

Monitoring & observability

CI/CD (DevOps)

Automated testing

Communication

Education

B.S. degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

OpenShift

Docker

Azure

Swagger/OpenAPI

Job description

RBC is seeking a software engineer to build new services and customer-facing applications, leveraging the latest technologies to shape the future of banking. You will write scalable, high-performance services, explore new technologies, and work within an agile product team with cross-functional members.

You will also be responsible for promoting a healthy team culture, coaching colleagues, and contributing to an inclusive environment within the Technology and Operations platform at RBC.