Full Stack Software Engineer (Global Security)

RBC; Toronto; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm in Toronto seeks a Staff, Full Stack Software Engineer to lead and develop innovative security solutions. The candidate should have over 5 years of experience in full stack development, strong proficiency in programming languages like Python and C#, and a thorough understanding of cloud environments. This role offers competitive compensation, a supportive team environment, and opportunities for professional growth and mentorship.

Benefits

Comprehensive Total Rewards Program

Flexible benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Full Stack development experience with proven expertise in both Front-End technologies and Back-End systems.
• Proficiency in writing high-quality code in Python, C#, Go or another modern programming language.
• Experience in working with major public cloud environments like AWS, Azure, or GCP.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and delivery of scalable full stack applications.
• Design and build cloud security solutions with modern UI and automation principles.
• Conduct POCs and experiment with new tools and technologies.

Skills

Full Stack development

OOP concepts in Python, C#, Go

UI frameworks like React, Next.js, TypeScript

Public cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes)

CI/CD pipelines

Leadership and mentoring

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

Job description

Job Description

What is the Opportunity?

We are seeking a dynamic Staff, Full Stack Software Engineer (Global Security) for our Cloud Security Team who can effectively develop, operationalize, and maintain various engineering solutions without compromising on reliability and developer experience.

As a Staff, Full Stack Software Engineer, you will be leading, designing, and developing innovative full stack solutions around governance, observability, DevSecOps, and more initiatives that contribute to the mission of the cloud security team to improve RBC's cloud security posture while simultaneously improving the developer experience and developing a culture to follow the best security practices.

A deep understanding of full stack development, UI, containerization, cloud technologies, SRE practices is essential for this role. This role requires strong technical leadership, product ownership capabilities, and a high degree of personal initiative and accountability.

What will you do?

• Lead the design, development, and delivery of scalable full stack applications, and establish core services & frameworks.
• Design and build cloud security solutions utilizing modern UI, automation, and TDD principles.
• Participate, lead and deliver integrated solutions that evolve with our continually changing infrastructure.
• Foster strong working relationships with multiple engineering groups to align on technical strategy.
• Conduct POCs and experiment with new tools and technologies.
• Provide technical mentoring to team members and assist in planning feature roadmap and strategy.

What do you need to succeed?

Must have:

• 5+ years of Full Stack development experience, with proven expertise in both Front-End technologies/frameworks and Back-End systems. Skilled in designing and implementing end-to-end solutions across the technology stack.
• Proficiency in writing high-quality code with a strong grasp of OOP concepts in Python, C#, Go or any other modern programming language.
• Proven experience developing modern user interfaces using one or more of the following technologies: React, Next.js, or TypeScript.
• Experience in working with major public cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Expertise in working with container tools and platforms (Docker, Kubernetes, OCP, etc.).
• Experience in building and optimizing CI/CD pipelines with Shell scripts, Jenkins, GitOps, etc.
• Leadership skills, team-oriented mindset, and a passion for mentoring others and developing your own skills within a fast-paced environment.

Nice to have:

• Cloud or Security certifications
• Experience with observability products/toolkits like Splunk, Dynatrace, Datadog, OpenTelemetry, etc.
• Familiarity with Infrastructure as code tools like ARM, CFN, Terraform, Pulumi etc.
• Experience with data insights and reporting, deliver dashboards for performance monitoring

What is in it for you?

We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking, to keep growing, and working together to build and deliver trusted reporting to help our stakeholders succeed 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
• A world-class training program in financial services
• Opportunities to do challenging work

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Job Skills

Back-End Development, CI/CD, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Engineering, Cloud Security, Containerization, Front-End Development, Full Stack Development, Infrastructure As Code (IaC), Kubernetes, Security Engineering

Additional Job Details

Address: 16 YORK ST: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: 2026-01-28

Application Deadline: 2026-02-12

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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