Job Summary
Provides information on the detailed technical design and development of applications using existing and emerging technology platforms. Applies experience and seasoned knowledge, skills, and practices to perform a variety of assignments.
Job Description
What is the opportunity?
RBC Business Financial Services – Technology & Operations software developers build the next-generation technologies that change how millions of people interact with financial information and one another. Our products need to handle information at massive scale and extend well beyond traditional banking.
We’re seeking a Senior Frontend Developer to join our expanding digital transformation team. Enjoy the autonomy to drive innovation and build/operate services on a modern cloud platform within a dynamic team-oriented environment.
You will be creating new services and customer-facing applications using the latest technologies that will help shape the future of banking for RBC.
What will you do?
- Lead the front-end development efforts using reusable components to create responsive, scalable, and user-friendly client interfaces
- Lead technical design and development of cross-functional, multi-platform application systems. Applies extensive, in-depth knowledge, skills, and practices to perform complex assignments
- Analyze features such as feasibility, associated costs, time and the compatibility of new programs/existing programs and hardware. Ensure that expected application performance levels are achieved
- Consult on business assessment and requirements analysis processes, for the development of hardware and operating systems
- Perform complex application programming activities, including coding, testing, debugging, documenting, maintaining, and modifying complex applications programs
- Coordinate coding, testing, implementation and documentation of application solutions
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and create mock-ups
- Implement and optimize user interactions, visualizations, and data presentations for an intuitive user experience
- Participate in agile development processes for timely project delivery
- Continuously improve the performance, functionality, and usability of software applications
- Build compelling reports/dashboards and translate findings into data storytelling
What do you need to succeed?
Must-have
- Minimum of 5 years of experience of Frontend Development, experience with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and related front-end technologies – Angular, NodeJS etc.
- Solid understanding of RESTful APIs and asynchronous request handling
- Familiarity with UI/UX principles and responsive design techniques and WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines)
- Proficiency in building data services and managing application state using NGXS/NgRx or similar
- Proficiency in reactive programming library such as RxJS
- Experience in designing wireframes and mock-ups (Figma preferred), developing, and maintaining web-based applications, architectures and frameworks
- Detail oriented – the ability to transform high fidelity prototypes into pixel-perfect user interfaces.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to optimize application performance
- Strong business communication skills, collaboration and stakeholder management skills, particularly refining requirements directly from business stakeholders and working with ambiguities
Nice-to-have
- Knowledge and experience of Google Analytics for reporting
- Agile mindset and ability to balance priority and workload
- Understanding of modern styling tools – SASS/SCSS, Flexbox, Animations, etc.
- Strong knowledge of fundamental data concepts (for example, but not limited to groups, hierarchies, data structures) and SDLC.
- Experience with Jira, GitHub
- Experience with Visual Studio
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 in our communities, and achieving mutual success.
- 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
- Opportunity to grow, learn, and build strong leadership skills
- Ability to make a difference and lasting impact for both RBC and the community
- Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
- Opportunities to do challenging work and grow your technical literacy
- Broad exposure and opportunity to collaborate with many teams across the organization
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Job Skills
Application Development, Application Integrations, Applications Architecture, Database Development, Detail-Oriented, Group Problem Solving, JavaScript, Programming Languages, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), System Applications
Additional Job Details
Address:
WATERPARK PLACE, 20 BAY ST:TORONTO
City:
TORONTO
Country:
Canada
Work hours/week:
37.5
Employment Type:
Full time
Platform:
TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS
Job Type:
Regular
Pay Type:
Salaried
Posted Date:
2025-06-18
Application Deadline:
2025-07-18
Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above
Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment
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