Senior Application Developer (Global Security)

RBC • Toronto, ON

10d • Onsite

About The Position

The Security Insights & AI - Digital Development team at RBC is actively engaged in complex development initiatives within Global Cyber Security. This team is responsible for designing, architecting, and building bespoke solutions to support advanced initiatives in Cyber & Digital Threat Hunting, Cyber Analytics, and Adversary Emulation. In this role, the successful candidate will function as a full-stack developer, focusing on the design and implementation of applications that host LLM-powered tools. The position requires strong coordination, development, communication, and execution skills to ensure that all objectives are met on time and align with intended goals.

Requirements

• Technical strength with 7+ years of experience developing and shipping code for production systems
• Knowledgeable in building highly scalable, robust, and fault-tolerant applications
• Strong programming skills in Python (Django, FastAPI)
• Hands-on experience with web development (Typescript, Tailwind, NuxtJS) and modern frontend technologies (VueJS, Angular, React)
• Deadline-driven and results-oriented; able to meet consistently high-quality standards while handling a variety of tasks and deadlines simultaneously

Nice To Haves

• Azure EntraID or similar IAM integrations
• Good understanding of SQL, NoSQL, Vector databases
• Experience in cloud engineering and deployments (Openshift, Azure)
• Professional experience with LLMs, RAG, vector search, and context engineering pipelines, agent orchestration frameworks (OpenAI, Cohere, pgvector, LangChain, LangGraph, Semantic Kernel)

Responsibilities

• Help build/maintain the systems, products, and tools that will be responsible for delivering solutions that intersect the financial and cybercrime spaces
• Engineer high quality integrated systems across multiple teams
• Develop maintenance procedures to encourage and ensure regular optimal productivity of the applications
• Integrate applications to various cloud-based platforms
• Gather input from stakeholders to direct and inform development, while enhancing final product deliverables
• Continuously identify potential issues, conflicts, and risks while analyzing these issues and developing appropriate mitigations or escalating where appropriate
• Establish strong working relationships across various business units and platforms to build influence and impact with key business partners

Benefits

• Opportunity to develop industry-leading solutions that target cyber security concerns within a mature organization
• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees