Senior Software Developer, GFT

Job Description

What is the opportunity?

Are you a talented, creative, and results-driven professional who thrives on delivering high-performing applications. Come join us!

Global Functions Technology (GFT) is part of RBC’s Technology and Operations division. GFT’s impact is far-reaching as we collaborate with partners from across the company to deliver innovative and transformative IT solutions. Our clients represent Risk, Finance, HR, CAO, Audit, Legal, Compliance, Financial Crime, Capital Markets, Personal and Commercial Banking and Wealth Management. We also lead the development of digital tools and platforms to enhance collaboration.

The AI and Data Strategy Team is responsible for supporting various data lineage activities within Royal Bank of Canada, as well as, spearheading deployment of strategic analytic initiatives, through collaboration with major functions within the bank.

We value positive attitude, willingness to learn, open communication, teamwork, and commitment to clean, secure and well-tested code.

What will you do?

The Senior Developer contributes to setting a clear vision and strategic direction for data governance initiatives. This involves understanding the long-term goals of the organization and aligning data governance strategies accordingly. Moreover, the incumbent plays a key role in motivating and inspiring the team to achieve high standards and embrace the data governance framework when engaging with various stakeholders across the Enterprise. Articulate complex data governance concepts in a way that is easily understood by various stakeholders, including technical teams and business users.

• Analytical thinking : Ability to analyze complex problems, identify root causes, and develop effective solutions. This is crucial for addressing data governance challenges and improving data quality.
• Adaptability and flexibility : Be flexible and open to change, especially as new data governance technologies, regulations, and best practices emerge. Seek feedback to improve performance and effectiveness in projects.
• Advise and mentor solution implementors as well as lead by example. Follow and enforce local and global practices, always prioritizing high quality and timely deliveries.

What do you need to succeed?

Must-Have :

Nice-to-have :

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.

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Job Skills

Active Learning, Agile Methodology, Application Integrations, Application Servers, Detail-Oriented, Enterprise Application Delivery, Group Problem Solving, Pandas Python Library, PL / SQL (Programming Language), Programming Languages, Python (Programming Language), Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

Additional Job Details

Address :

175 WESTERN PKY : BEDFORD

City : Bedford

Country : Canada

Work hours / week : 37.5

Employment Type : Full time

Platform :

TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS

Job Type : Regular

Pay Type : Salaried

Posted Date : 2026-01-07

Application Deadline :

2026-02-07

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

I nclusion 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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