What Will You Do?

You will create and modify software according to the software development life cycle and in alignment with architectural patterns and technology strategy as specified by the enterprise. As a developer you would evaluate new technologies for fit within the program/system/eco-system and the associated upstream and downstream impacts on process, data, risk (e.g., security). And work toward the objective of defect free software and deliver functionally that meets requirements and aligns with architecture. You would promote the development of performant, reusable and sustainable technology assets for the Bank. And, support the resolution of production issues and make recommendations that will improve RBC’s processes & systems.

Must Have:

• Must have 2-3 years of experience with IBM mainframe technologies and languages such as IBM Assembler (IBM HLASM), TSO, DB2, REXX, SAS, JCL, etc and understanding of ZOS connect APIs and its interaction with Mainframe systems. Knowledge of automation using IBM tools in either Dev or QA capacity
• Knowledge or related experience working in a mainframe development or production environment.
• Knowledge of software development practices, concepts, and technology obtained through formal training and/or work experience.
• Understand functional aspects and technical behavior of the underlying operating system, development environment, and deployment practices.
• Verbal & written communication skills
• Collaboration & team skills
• Analytical and problem-solving skills

Nice to Have:

• Understands RBC Mainframe environment and strategic goals and advocate for our mainframe technologies. By conducting independent analysis and assessment to resolve strategic issues.
• Stays abreast of industry technical and business trends through participation in professional associations, practice communities & individual learning.
• Assesses impact of design decisions to the solution/product/service being developed (i.e. performance, schedule, budget, downstream component/system impact, quality, etc.) and recommends alternate/creative solutions for mitigation/optimization if required.
• Identifies opportunities to strengthen the development capability, such as: sharing expertise to promote technical development, mentoring employees, building communities of practice and networks.
• Devises new algorithms and data structures for target environment and platform attributes in alignment with architectural patterns. Recommend or automate approaches to streamline and integrate technological processes and/or systems to improve operational efficiency and effectiveness.
• Builds solutions that are supportable, scalable and achieve our aspiration of common assets and builds effective relationships with internal/external stakeholders and ensures alignment. While interacting with key business & technology stakeholders to define, analyze, and deliver requirements that reflect the needs of both the business and end-customers.

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.

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Job Skills

Agile Methodology, Agile Methodology, Asymmetric Cryptography, C (Programming Language), C++ Programming Language, Cobol Mainframe, Communication, Confidentiality, Cryptography, Decision Making, Detail-Oriented, DevOps, DevSecOps, Git Repository, Group Problem Solving, High Impact Communication, IBM Mainframe Assembler, IBM Mainframes, Java, Jenkins (Software), Microsoft Visual Basic, PL/SQL (Programming Language), Python (Programming Language), Rexx, SAS Macros {+ 4 more}

Additional Job Details

16 YORK ST:TORONTOTorontoCanada37.5Full timeTECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONSRegularSalaried2026-01-292026-02-06

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

Inclusion 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.

RBC is presently inviting candidates to apply for this existing vacancy. Applying to this posting allows you to express your interest in this current career opportunity at RBC. Qualified applicants may be contacted to review their resume in more detail.