Senior Software Developer – Trading application

Socket.dev; Toronto; On-site; CAD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

Stock options

Flexible benefits

Job summary

RBC Technology and Operations is seeking a Software Developer to design and build solutions on the Kondor+ platform for FX processing. You will collaborate across IT and Business units to analyze requirements and implement technical solutions.

The role includes designing, coding, testing, and delivering complex applications with emphasis on SQL, Java, and Linux in a finance environment. Join a dynamic team working on frontline trading workflows and back-office integration, with extensive

Qualifications

• Understanding of Forex Exchange business.
• Knowledge of trading workflows, risk management, and back office operations.
• Experience with Trading application platform (Front and Back-office).
• A strong understanding of technology and/or financial services industry.
• 5 years development background, banking technology preferred.
• Strong SQL, Linux and Java skills.
• Strong communication and problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the technical design, development, and implementation of application systems.
• Organize and participate in walkthrough reviews of all technical specifications, programs, and unit test plans.
• Develops, codes, documents programs of average to high complexity using SQL, Java, Unix scripting.
• Identify risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.
• Troubleshoot root causes and resolve incidents and project issues.

Skills

SQL

Java

Linux

Unix scripting

SDLC

ITIL

Forex knowledge

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT

Tools

Kondor+

Helios

UrbanCodeDeploy

GitHub

Job description

Job Description

What is the opportunity?

The RBC Investor and Services and Technology team is seeking a Software Developer to support an application that processes FX transactions.

In this role you will be responsible for the design and development of solutions on the Kondor+ based platform for key RBC initiatives.

The role is responsible to partner across IT and Business to assess, research, and analyze business, technical and system needs, to implement technical solutions that meet Business requirements.

What will you do?

Participate in the technical design, development, and implementation of application systems. Applies complete knowledge, skills, and practices to perform assignments.

• Organize and participate in walkthrough reviews of all technical specifications, programs, and unit test plans

• Review issues and requirements from business partners

• Develops, codes, documents programs of average to high complexity using different languages such as SQL, Java, Unix scripting depending on the target solution

• Contributes to successful project completion within budget and on time by identifying risks and developing/recommending mitigation strategies

• Troubleshooting Ability to determine root cause and resolve for incidents and Project issues

• Manages all aspects of testing and verification ensuring all tasks are performed for all activities.

• Ensures adequate technical documentation and training material

• Delivering new design and development specifications based on customer requirements, while adhering to standard procedures and techniques

• Creating test transactions and running tests to find errors and revise application programs

• Participating in post-implementation reviews of application development content and processes; continually working to create a learning environment by sharing about the participation process with others

• Supporting the implementation of application programs; fixing any existing or new bugs.

What do you need to succeed:

Financial Market Knowledge:

• Understanding of Forex Exchange business.

• Knowledge of trading workflows, risk management, and back office operations.

• Experience with Trading application platform (Front and Back-office).

• A strong understanding of technology and/or financial services industry.

• 5 years development background banking technology preferred

• Strong SQL, Linux and Java skills

• Strong communication and problem solving

• Understand IT Standards, Methodologies, System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and ITIL processes

• Participating in post-implementation reviews of application development content and processes; continually working to create a learning environment by sharing about the participation process with other.

• AI Skills and mindset.

Nice-to-have

• Expertise of IT Systems and environments, in particular Kondor suite of tools (K+, K+TP, KGR) .

• Exposure to DevOps automation tools (example: Helios, UrbanCodeDeploy, GitHub)

• Strategic thinker with excellent interpersonal skills to work across functions and businesses.

• Ability to facilitate between and influence key decision makers

What’s in it for you?

• 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

• A world-class training program in financial services

• Flexible work/life balance options.

• Opportunities to do challenging work.

• Opportunities to take on progressively greater accountabilities.

• Opportunities to building close relationships with clients.

• Access to a variety of job opportunities across business and geographies.

Job Skills

Active Learning, Application Integrations, Detail-Oriented, Group Problem Solving, Programming Languages, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

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:

2026-06-04

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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