Senior Software Developer

0000050079 London branch of Royal Bank of Canada; London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks a talented developer for its Counterparty Risk Trading desk in London. This role involves enhancing the pricing system and participating in critical projects. Candidates should possess strong skills in VBA, Python, and collaboration with trading and quant teams. Enjoy a culture that fosters professional growth and offers competitive salary and benefits.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Support for professional development

Dynamic and collaborative team environment

Qualifications

• Strong experience with VBA and Excel-based pricing tools.
• Experience integrating pricing tools with enterprise systems.
• Experience with Python or microservices setup.

Responsibilities

• Collaborating with stakeholders (Trading and Quants).
• Developing code aligned with FIC IT architecture.
• Providing second-level technical support.

Skills

Agile Methodology

Application Integrations

Excel VBA

Python

SDLC

Teamwork

Job description

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0000050079 London branch of Royal Bank of Canada

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Posted:

12.07.2025

Expiry Date:

26.08.2025

Job Description:

Job Description

This front-office facing role within Quantitative and Technology Services (QTS) involves developing applications for the Counterparty Risk Trading desk within the RAMPP (Risk, Analytics, Modelling, Pricing & Processing) organization. The candidate will enhance the existing Pricing System, XIP2, and participate in strategic development for pricing infrastructure. The role requires excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills to collaborate with trading, quant, and support groups. Starting mid-September 2025, employees are expected to work in-office with some flexibility for remote work up to one day per week.

Responsibilities include:

• Collaborating with stakeholders (Trading and Quants)
• Contributing to enterprise initiatives on emerging technologies in cloud environments
• Developing code aligned with FIC IT architecture
• Providing second-level technical support
• Managing build and deployment cycles for the AIS platform
• Engaging with T&O, DevOps, QA, and Support teams during SDLC stages

Qualifications for success:

Must-have:

• Strong experience with VBA and Excel-based pricing tools
• Experience integrating pricing tools with enterprise systems
• Experience with Python or microservices setup
• Agile team experience and familiarity with change management
• Ability to liaise effectively with traders, Quants, middle office, and IT
• Motivated, proactive, and effective within a global team
• Good communication skills

Nice-to-have:

• Knowledge of cloud infrastructure
• Experience with version control software like Github

What’s in it for you?

We foster growth through challenging projects, support your development, and offer competitive compensation, benefits, and training. Join a dynamic, collaborative team where your work makes a lasting impact.

Note: RBC does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to employees or other locations. Contact Recruitment for details.

Job Skills: Agile Methodology, Application Integrations, Excel VBA, Python, SDLC, Teamwork

Additional Details:

Address: 100 BISHOPSGATE, LONDON

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Work hours/week: 35

Employment Type: Full-time

Platform: CAPITAL MARKETS

Job Type: Regular

Pay Type: Salaried

Posted Date: 2025-07-08

Application Deadline: 2025-07-19

Applications are accepted until 11:59 PM the day before the deadline.

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