Job Summary

Job Description

What is the opportunity?

RBC Capital Markets is a leading global investment banking company dedicated to providing services in banking, finance, and capital markets to corporations, institutional investors, asset managers, and governments globally. We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Data Engineer  to join our dynamic and innovative team in Toronto. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies and contribute to the evolution of our infrastructure.

What will you do?  

Design, develop, and implement high-quality , scalable software solutions for data processing pipelines.

Build and optimize data architectures for storage and processing of structured and unstructured data.

Strategically prioritize the book of work based on a deep understanding of market intelligence, the strategic goals of the business, and revenue generation balanced against risk, audit, and compliance requirements.

Implement and enforce best practices for data security, governance, and compliance.

Work with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) to manage data infrastructure and services.

Document data workflows, architectures, and processes.

Cross train team to remove key man risks and ensure adequate coverage across

What do you need to succeed?  

Must-have

Degree in Compute Science or other related field with 10+ years of minimum experience in software development.

5+ years of experience in ETL process and Big data platforms, spark and Hadoop.

5+ years of experience in Scala programing.

Deep understanding of Capital Markets and electronic trading flows

Fundamental analytical and conceptual thinking skills

Leadership skills and experience working with technical teams (Developers/Quality Engineers/Business Analysts)

Strong data and analytics background

Nice-to-have        

Experience in centonization, Kubernetes and dev-ops pipelines.

Knowledge of data modeling, ETL processes, and data pipeline design.

Familiarity with workflow orchestration tools (e.g., Apache Airflow, Prefect)

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

Flexible work/life balance options

Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team

Ability to make a difference and lasting impact

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Job Skills

Active Learning, Agile Methodology, Analytical Thinking, Application Integrations, Computer Coding, Computer Programming, Data Infrastructure, Data Pipelines, Debugging, Design, Detail-Oriented, Enterprise Application Delivery, 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:

CAPITAL MARKETS

Job Type:

Regular

Pay Type:

Salaried

Posted Date:

2025-06-27

Application Deadline:

2025-08-31

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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