Senior Frontend Software Developer

RBC • Toronto, ON

25d

About The Position

What is the opportunity? What if you could use your technology skills to work on products that make an impact when it comes to delivering unforgettable client experiences? We’ve moved away from digitizing simple banking capabilities, to end-to-end transformation of our customers journeys. Our secret sauce is in how we collaborate to drive impact with a blend of our business and technology teams working seamlessly as one to bring innovations to market. We’re a team of resilient, collaborative people with a hunger for learning and delivering top-notch client experiences and we have our sights set on building the tech stack of the future with modern, flexible architecture by building once, and reusing across channels – how’s that for efficiency? Between daily deployments and working on really cool stuff, we eat, sleep, and breathe agile — Build. Test. Learn. It’s our way of life, and we believe technical excellence and thoughtful design enhance this way of working. We are keenly motivated to step up to the plate and take ownership of our work: we do it with pride. We care deeply about the outcomes, but how we get there matters too. That’s why we’re looking for talented individuals to join us on our journey to revolutionizing the digital financial industry. What You Will Do Create new customer-facing applications and using Angular and the latest technologies which will shape the future of banking for RBC Work within an Agile product team comprised of technical, product and business team members to deliver exceptional products Design and develop code structures to promote reusability across many applications Collaborate with the team to design and implement software logic following current best practices Mentor and coach others on the team and practice pair-programming Provide guidance and direction to ensure high code quality with a rapidly changing Enterprise application suite Actively seek out knowledge about new technologies and how they can be used to solve current and foreseeable challenges Collaborate with the other developers on the team to define and integrate REST APIs with the UI components

Requirements

• B.S. degree in Computer Science or related technical field with equivalent practical experience.
• 2+ years experience with JavaScript
• Intermediate to advanced knowledge and experience with Angular
• Experience working within professional software engineering practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source code management, build processes and testing
• Experience building complex layout with SASS or other CSS scripting language, and HTML5
• Experience with unit testing with Jest or Jasmine
• Experience with code merging and branching methodologies using Git
• Experience working within an Agile product team

Nice To Haves

• Experience supporting production-level software
• Experience in other Web UI frameworks is valuable (ie. React, Vue)
• Expertise with reactive programming using RxJs and state management using NgRx
• Experience with web accessibility, performance, and end to end testing
• Experience with a design system and/or component library
• Object Oriented coding practices, including strong design patterns knowledge, refactoring, clean code
• Understanding of DevOps deployment processes and technologies; Docker, GitHub Actions etc.
• Experience in BDD and TDD methodologies
• Experience with nvm, node.js and npm

Responsibilities

• Create new customer-facing applications and using Angular and the latest technologies which will shape the future of banking for RBC
• Work within an Agile product team comprised of technical, product and business team members to deliver exceptional products
• Design and develop code structures to promote reusability across many applications
• Collaborate with the team to design and implement software logic following current best practices
• Mentor and coach others on the team and practice pair-programming
• Provide guidance and direction to ensure high code quality with a rapidly changing Enterprise application suite
• Actively seek out knowledge about new technologies and how they can be used to solve current and foreseeable challenges
• Collaborate with the other developers on the team to define and integrate REST APIs with the UI components

Benefits

• 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
• Opportunities to do challenging work
• Opportunities to take on progressively greater accountabilities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level