Development Lead

RBC

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Work type
On-site
Location
Jersey City, NJ
Posted
16 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday
Closes
Nov 4, 2026

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About RBC

RBC (Royal Bank of Canada) is Canada''s largest bank by market capitalization, offering a broad range of personal and commercial banking, wealth management, insurance, and capital markets services. Industry: Banking & Financial Services

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TL;DR · Development Lead

Development Lead, RBC Capital Markets, LLC, Jersey City, NJ: This role involves leading and managing a team of developers to deliver large-scale applications within the Capital Markets domain, specifically addressing trade life cycle events such as settlements, confirmations, and corporate actions. The position requires designing and developing solutions using J2EE, Python with Django/Pandas, and various RDBMS technologies including Oracle, SQL Server, and Postgres. Day-to-day responsibilities include collaborating with architecture teams on regulatory projects, managing releases via ServiceNow, performing code reviews, and conducting unit testing with JUnit and Mockito. The technical stack includes ReactJS, Angular, JQuery, Docker, Kubernetes, and Jenkins for DevOps. Candidates must navigate complex financial data flows involving MT/MX messages and various clearing agencies while ensuring infrastructure alignment and monitoring through tools like Grafana and Kibana to solve critical trading and settlement challenges.

What you'll do

  • Design and develop Capital Markets applications using J2EE, Python, and various front-end frameworks like ReactJS and Angular.
  • Lead and manage a team of developers to deliver large-scale applications while reviewing code for compliance with standards.
  • Develop unit test cases using JUnit and Mockito to ensure application functionality and document results.
  • Manage the full application release lifecycle using ServiceNow, including infrastructure planning and production rollouts.
  • Design and develop database solutions across Oracle, SQL Server, and Postgres platforms.
  • Provide L3 support to troubleshoot issues and perform detailed analysis for production environments.
  • Collaborate with business analysts to translate project requirements into technical designs and feasible solutions.
  • Configure applications on Docker containers and manage infrastructure requirements for project delivery.

What we're looking for

  • Must have a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
  • Must have 5 years of post-baccalaureate experience in design and development of low latency financial services applications using Java J2EE, Spring, and test-driven development.
  • Must have 5 years of experience with UI frameworks including ReactJS, Angular, Javascript, and NodeJS.
  • Must have 5 years of experience in DevOps tools like Jenkins, Bladelogic, Helios, and Artifactory.
  • Must have 5 years of experience with RDBMS technologies (Sybase, SQL Server, Postgres) and Unix/shell/Perl scripting.
  • Must have 3 years of experience in Capital Markets Trade Life Cycle events including settlements, confirmations, and corporate actions.
  • Must have 2 years of experience in Python (Django, SQLAlchemy, Pandas), Alfresco content management, and payment MT/MX messages.
  • Must have an AWS Cloud Certification at any level (Cloud Practitioner, Associate, or Professional).

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