Associate Director, Lead Developer (Java)
RBC is hiring an Associate Director, Lead Developer (Java) in Toronto, Canada. Level rates it ; you can apply on RBC.
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Job Description
What is the opportunity?
Provides information on the detailed technical design and development of applications using JAVA, and existing and emerging technology platforms. Applies experience and seasoned knowledge, skills, and practices to perform a variety of assignments.
What will you do?
Designing and coding application programs; performing testing for developed applications.
Reviewing, analyzing, and modifying programming systems, including encoding, testing, debugging and installing for a large-scale system.
Ensuring the operating efficiency of existing application systems. Maintaining records for the documentation of systems development and revisions.
Conducting analyses of organizational needs and goals for the development and implementation of application systems.
What do you need to succeed?
Must have
8+ years of designing and coding application programs; developing Java-based applications, including experience with Spring , Hibernate , Databases.
5+ years of reviewing, analyzing, and modifying programming systems, including encoding, testing, debugging and installing for a large-scale system.
Experience in developing APIs , implement business logic exposing datasets.
Ten years of ensuring the operating efficiency of existing application systems. Maintaining records for the documentation of systems development and revisions.
Ten years of conducting analyses of organizational needs and goals for the development and implementation of application systems.
Nice to have:
Experience with Capital markets will be a big plus.
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
Application Development, Application Testing, Communication, Critical Thinking, Detail-Oriented, Group Problem Solving, Multi-Level Communication, Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), System Applications, System Integration Testing (SIT), Technical Writing, Technology PlatformsAdditional Job Details
Address:
RBC CENTRE, 155 WELLINGTON ST W:TORONTOCity:
TorontoCountry:
CanadaWork hours/week:
37.5Employment Type:
Full timePlatform:
CAPITAL MARKETSJob Type:
RegularPay Type:
SalariedPosted Date:
2026-08-19Application Deadline:
2026-11-20Note: 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.
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How we rate this
Associate Director, Lead Developer (Java) at RBC rates 37 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.
Little AI. AI is not part of the work.
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