2026 Fall Student Opportunities Capital Markets, QTS - Software Developer, 4 months, Halifax

RBC • Bedford, NS

9d • Onsite

About The Position

This is a 4-month Quantitative Technology Services Co-op opportunity at RBC, specifically within Capital Markets, located in Halifax. The role involves analyzing business requirements and translating them into technical specifications. Key responsibilities include designing, developing, coding, and performing code reviews and testing of applications in adherence to Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) best practices. The co-op will also be involved in design and integration testing, release and incident management, and will be responsible for various project work and daily support tasks aimed at increasing departmental efficiencies.

Requirements

• Working towards a degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or a related degree, and currently maintaining academic excellence.
• Experience developing applications within a UNIX/Linux or Windows based environment.
• In-depth programming knowledge of one of the following languages: Java, C#, C/C+, Python, JavaScript, HTML, CSS.
• Must be a self-starter, with strong analytical and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple competing priorities.
• Strong MS Office skills and experience presenting to stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Analyze business requirements and translate them to technical specifications.
• Create designs, develop, code, and perform code reviews and testing of applications, as per Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) best practices.
• Design and integration testing of applications.
• Release and incident management of applications.
• Responsible for all ranges of project work and daily support as outlined by given business and increasing efficiencies in current department.

Benefits

• Network and build lasting relationships with students from diverse backgrounds from across Canada.
• Participate in fun events and challenges to help build your career tool kit while enjoying a work-life balance.
• Leaders who support your development through coaching and learning opportunities.
• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive and highly performing team.
• Ability to make a difference and lasting impact.

What This Job Offers

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