Senior Manager Software Development

WHAT IS THE OPPORTUNITY?

We believe that innovation should drive all that we do, in challenging assumptions and being big and bold with our ideas. We support our people in developing the technical, business and professional skills needed to be successful. You will work with partners from across the company, participate in networking events, and have access to a wide variety of supports including mentorship. You will work directly with leaders who believe in celebrating successes and sharing learnings with other teams to promote progress.

The AFL(AML, Fraud, Law IT) team is responsible for designing, building, and maintaining highly scalable, high-performance pipelines for enterprise business applications. We support critical domains such as Anti-Money Laundering (AML), Fraud Detection, and Law IT, leveraging cutting-edge technologies to deliver robust solutions that meet enterprise needs. Our work spans data processing pipelines, microservices architecture, cloud-ready applications, and modern front-end frameworks, ensuring scalability, security, and efficiency for the businesses we support.

WHAT WILL YOU DO?

• Manage, support and oversee a high-performance team of engineers working in a fast-moving dynamic team.
• Contribute to application design and develop reusable workflows to promote scalability across multiple applications.
• Approach complex problems with an open mind, looking beyond your stack to find innovative solutions.
• Stay ahead of the curve by proactively learning about new technologies and exploring how they can address current and future challenges.
• Communicate effectively with business, technical stakeholders and peers, translating technical details into clear, actionable insights for non-technical stakeholders.

WHAT DO YOU NEED TO SUCCEED?

Must have:

• Experience as a software development lead/manager working on complex initiatives managing multiple teams simultaneously.
• Ability to independently handle module deliveries, multi-task effectively and provide timely updates
• Experience with DevOps , CD/CI tools- Jenkins, GitHub, Automated Testing tools, or similar tools, Experience with building Cloud-ready microservices and containerizing applications
• Demonstrated ability in written and oral communication skills along with strong presentation skills. Ability to determine the information and communication needs of technical and business stakeholders
• Strong organizational, project management and time management capabilities with experience in agile and waterfall methodologies

Nice-to-have: 

• Experience with Big Data (Hadoop / Spark/JAVA)

• Strategic thinker with excellent interpersonal skills to work across technical functions and business units

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 in technology transformation

• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team

• A world-class training program in financial services and technology

• Flexible work/life balance options

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Job Skills

Application Development, Application Integrations, Application Maintenance, Applications Architecture, Commercial Acumen, Enterprise Application Delivery, Information Technology Management, Programming Languages, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), System Applications

Additional Job Details

RBC CENTRE, 155 WELLINGTON ST W:TORONTOTorontoCanada37.5Full timeTECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONSRegularSalaried2026-05-042026-05-15

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

Our Employment Opportunities

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.

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.