Senior Data Engineer & Java Developer

RBC; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading bank is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to design and implement data engineering solutions. This role requires extensive experience in Java development, cloud applications, and effective communication skills. The successful candidate will work within a dynamic team environment and collaborate across departments to meet data needs. Ideal for professionals who thrive in agile practices and desire to make a significant impact through their work. Flexible work options are available.

Benefits

Comprehensive Total Rewards Program

Flexible benefits

Competitive compensation

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience with large enterprise applications as a Java developer.
• 2+ years of experience with distributed cloud applications.
• 2+ years of working experience with Databases and SQL language.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain client and policy data views.
• Design, develop, and support data pipelines.
• Work with agile teams to build data solutions.
• Ensure applications run as designed in all environments.

Skills

Java Development

Data Management

Cloud Applications

SQL

Agile Development

REST API

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

OpenShift

Docker

Azure

IBM Master Data Management

Job description

Job Description

What is the opportunity?

As Senior Data Engineer in Insurance Data Engineering Services team within Insurance Technology, you will design, implement, and support Data Engineering solutions and processes in multiple Agile Labs. We are looking for a passionate data management enthusiast with strong data architecture and data engineering skills and leadership, effective written and verbal communication skills, a strong work ethic and a demonstrated capability to multi-task effectively. This role requires a positive attitude and a willingness to take accountability for results achieved.

Responsibilities

• You will develop and maintain the 360 degree view of Insurance client and policy data in Insurance Common Client application. It will encompass the data flow from source data to application database via Real-Time/Batch functions and from application database to interfacing applications via API’s/data queues.
• Work closely with agile teams and other stakeholders to understand their data requirements and assist in building data solutions that cater to their needs.
• Design, develop and support new and existing batch and real-time data pipelines and recommend improvements and modifications.
• Participate in design/code review sessions to ensure all design/code follow industry best practices.
• Work closely with Support team to make sure all Applications running in PROD and pre-PROD environments (Cloud, Linux and Mainframe) are working as designed.
• Work evenings/weekends as required for deployments and DR testing.
• Leverage agile principles and DevOps practices. Ensure enterprise standards are followed and aligned to overall RBC guidelines.
• Be part of the developer’s community, participate in the continuous improvement and best practices.

What do you need to succeed?

Must Have:

• 3+ years of practical experience with large enterprise applications as a Java developer
• 2+ years of experience developing distributed cloud applications (OpenShift, Docker, Azure)
• 2+ years of working experience with Databases and SQL language, including data modeling, stored procedures and optimization
• 2+ years of Agile development experience
• 1+ years using Java Frameworks like Spring (MVC, Security, JPA, and/or Boot)
• Experience working with REST API/Micro Services and interface specifications (Swagger/OpenAPI).
• Excellent collaboration skills and proven ability to adapt to challenges, coaching and mentoring.
• Strong communication, analytical and negotiation skills, including conceptual, requirements interpretation, solution creation and problem-solving abilities
• Quick learner on areas you never worked on

Nice to have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent
• 1+ years customizing IBM Master Data Management (MDM). Experience with business transaction, behavior extension and database addition/extension
• Working knowledge of JCL/Zeke/OMS
• Knowledge/experience on Kafka, mQueue, Maven, OpenShift, Dynatrace, Postman, ServiceNow, PagerDuty, Apigee gateway, Vault
• Knowledge/experience using DevOps tools such as GitHub, UrbanCode Deploy, Helios pipeline, Checkmarx, SonarQube, Aqua, Jira, Confluence, Mural
• Insurance and/or Financial Industry experience

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
• Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
• Flexible work/life balance options
• Opportunities to take on progressively greater accountabilities.
• Access to a variety of job opportunities across business and geographies

Additional Job Details

Address: MEADOWVALE BUSINESS PARK, 6880 FINANCIAL DR:MISSISSAUGA

City: Mississauga

Country: Canada

Work hours/week: 37.5

Employment Type: Full time

Platform: TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS

Job Type: Regular

Pay Type: Salaried

Posted Date: 2026-02-06

Application Deadline: 2026-02-27

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 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.

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