Principal Software Developer at Dr Bill RBC Ventures

Toronto, Ontario, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 Oct, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Java, Python, Spring Boot, Fast API, REST APIs, Multithreading, Messaging, Micro-services, Cloud-native Applications, AWS, GCP, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, SQL, NoSQL

Industry

Banking

Description

Job Description What is the opportunity? As a Principal Engineer within RBC Borealis Lumina team, you will act as a senior technical leader, guiding a high-performing team of backend engineers and shaping the technical strategy for next-generation solutions across multiple innovation initiatives. You will provide hands-on architecture and engineering leadership, influence enterprise-level decision-making, and ensure delivery of secure, scalable, and compliant backend solutions integrated into RBC’s platforms. What will you do? Technical Leadership & Mentorship Lead and grow a team of backend engineers with deep Java expertise and strong delivery capabilities. Champion engineering excellence by fostering a culture of craftsmanship, ownership, and continuous improvement. Conduct regular performance coaching, technical reviews, and learning sessions. Balance near-term execution with long-term strategic capability building and talent development. Cross-Functional Collaboration Work closely with product managers to define technical requirements that align with business priorities. Partner with delivery leads and scrum masters to plan sprints, manage backlogs, and deliver on roadmaps. Collaborate with security, compliance, privacy, and legal to ensure adherence to RBC policies and standards. Liaise with DevOps, Cloud, and SRE teams to optimize platform capabilities and developer experience. What do you need to succeed? Must have: Expert-level backend development experience with Java/Python (Spring Boot, Fast API, REST APIs, multithreading, messaging). Proven experience building micro-services and cloud-native applications on platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure. Solid knowledge of container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift). Advanced understanding of CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code, and GitOps workflows. Familiarity with modern identity and access management (e.g. OAuth2, JWT, mTLS, etc.). Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases, data modeling, and caching strategies. Strong experience navigating enterprise governance, compliance, and regulatory frameworks. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to influence technical and non-technical stakeholders. What's in it for you? Become part of a team that thinks progressively and works collaboratively. We care about seeing each other reach full potential; A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock options where applicable; Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities; Ability to make a difference and lasting impact from a local-to-global scale. About RBC Borealis RBC Borealis is the driving force behind Royal Bank of Canada’s AI and data innovation. As part of Canada’s largest financial institution, we bring together a team of architects, engineers, scientists, and product experts on a mission to revolutionize finance through world-class research, solutions, and a resilient data platform. With locations across Toronto, Waterloo, Montreal, Calgary, and Vancouver, we’re at the forefront of AI research and platform development. With a focus on cutting-edge research in areas like time series forecasting, causal machine learning, and responsible AI, we are seamlessly integrating AI research and data engineering, to solve critical challenges in the financial industry. We are building intelligent, and scalable, data-driven solutions that will help communities thrive and drive innovation for our customers across the bank. Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment RBC is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans status, Aboriginal/Native American status or any other legally-protected factors. Disability-related accommodations during the application process are available upon request. #TECHPJ #Ll-POST Job Skills Application Development, Application Maintenance, Applications Architecture, Commercial Acumen, Enterprise Application Delivery, Information Technology Management, Information Technology Trends, Programming Languages, System Applications Additional Job Details Address: RBC WATERPARK PLACE, 88 QUEENS QUAY 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: 2025-10-19 Application Deadline: 2025-11-30 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. Join our Talent Community Stay in-the-know about great career opportunities at RBC. Sign up and get customized info on our latest jobs, career tips and Recruitment events that matter to you. Expand your limits and create a new future together at RBC. Find out how we use our passion and drive to enhance the well-being of our clients and communities at jobs.rbc.com. Royal Bank of Canada is a global financial institution with a purpose-driven, principles-led approach to delivering leading performance. Our success comes from the 84,000+ employees who bring our vision, values and strategy to life so we can help our clients thrive and communities prosper. As Canada’s biggest bank, and one of the largest in the world based on market capitalization, we have a diversified business model with a focus on innovation and providing exceptional experiences to more than 16 million clients in Canada, the U.S. and 34 other countries. Learn more at rbc.com.‎ We are proud to support a broad range of community initiatives through donations, community investments and employee volunteer activities. See how at rbc.com/community-social-impact.

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Responsibilities

As a Principal Engineer, you will lead a team of backend engineers and shape the technical strategy for innovative solutions. You will provide hands-on architecture and engineering leadership while ensuring secure and scalable backend solutions are delivered.