Development assistant Jobs in Richmond, BC

Job Description

WHAT IS THE OPPORTUNITY?

Lead a dynamic AI development team building ReconAI, a cutting-edge Reconciliation solution for regulatory reporting powered by generative AI and machine learning. You'll leverage GenAI to intelligently parse regulatory instructions, employ machine learning for predictive insights, and design intelligent adjustment mechanisms based on past patterns. Your expertise in cloud infrastructure, AI/ML frameworks, and MCP Server implementation will drive scalable technology solutions that enhance client experience and transform how our reporting and support teams operate. We're seeking a leader who combines technical excellence with a positive attitude, strong communication skills, and commitment to clean, secure, well-tested code.

WHAT WILL YOU DO?

• Design and implement agentic AI and machine learning solutions for US regulatory reporting and significantly reduce manual effort

• Architect scalable, cloud-based applications leveraging GenAI frameworks and APIs (OpenAI, Claude, LangChain, Spring AI) with deep expertise in MCP Server implementation

• Lead technical and architectural design initiatives, translating complex business requirements into AI-driven technical approaches while liaising with business stakeholders

• Provide technical influence by mentoring teams on emerging AI technologies, coding standards, best practices, and responsible AI governance across the full technology stack

• Support deployment, maintenance, and optimization of application suites across diverse technical infrastructures including OpenShift and Azure environments

• Drive adoption of emerging technologies, ensuring code quality and sustainable, reusable application design

• Mentor teams on debugging complex problems and establishing best practices in microservices and cloud architectures

WHAT DO YOU NEED TO SUCCEED?

Must have:

• 12–15 years of IT experience building solutions across programming, frontend/backend engineering, microservices, and architecture design principles

• 5+ years of hands-on AI/GenAI development with extensive experience in foundational models, APIs, and agentic AI architectures

• Strong experience in testing and evaluating GenAI models, prompt engineering frameworks, RAG systems and AgenticAI solution
  Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in Python and AI evaluation tools like LangChain.
  Architecture Knowledge

• Deep expertise in MCP Server implementation and LLM frameworks (LangChain, Spring AI, etc.)

• Strong proficiency in multiple languages/frameworks: Java, Spring, Scala, Python, JavaScript, and UI frameworks (React/Angular/Vue.js)

Nice-to-have:

• Experience with big data platforms such as Spark, HDFS, or Snowflake for large-scale data processing

• Background in microservices deployment on cloud platforms (OpenShift, Azure, AWS)

• Familiarity with database engines including SQL Server, PostgreSQL, and data lake architectures

• Proven technical leadership with excellent written and oral communication skills; ability to assess stakeholder information and communication needs

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

• 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

Job Skills

Active Learning, Agile Methodology, Application Integrations, Detail-Oriented, Emerging Technologies, Enterprise Application Delivery, Group Problem Solving, Programming Languages, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

Additional Job Details

Address:

745 THURLOW ST:VANCOUVER

City:

Vancouver

Country:

Canada

Work hours/week:

37.5

Employment Type:

Full time

Platform:

TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS

Job Type:

Regular

Pay Type:

Salaried

Posted Date:

2026-08-27

Application Deadline:

2026-09-26

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above

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At RBC, we are guided by living shared values of Client First, Integrity, Collaboration, Respect and Excellence and winning together as One 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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