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Senior Software Developer; Python), GFT

Job in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Listing for: Royal Bank of Canada>
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Cybersecurity, IT Support, IT Consultant, Data Security
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Senior Software Developer (Python), GFT

Job Description

​Global Functions Technology (GFT) is part of RBC’s Technology and Operations division. GFT’s impact is far-reaching as we collaborate with partners from across the company to deliver innovative and transformative IT solutions. Our clients represent Risk, Finance, HR, CAO, Audit, Legal, Compliance, Financial Crime, Capital Markets, Personal and Commercial Banking and Wealth Management. We also lead the development of digital tools and platforms to enhance collaboration.

What will you do?

As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in maintaining the cyber security and risk posture of our organization.

  • Applies extensive, in-depth knowledge, skills, and practices to design, and develop innovative, scalable, high-performance automation solutions using the latest technologies to support regulatory risk compliance and efficiency.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional enterprise teams (IT, Business Units, Technology Infrastructure groups, IT Risk, Information Security Groups, etc.) to develop automation solution aimed towards efficient and accurate identification, analysis and remediation of IT risks items.

  • Stay up-to-date with the latest AI industry trends, cyber security trends and RBC Information Security policies.

  • Serves as a resource integrator – builds professional networks and identify/connect resources to solve problems/issues and achieve goals. Regularly contributes actionable ideas in planning/design sessions.

  • Provides direction, expertise, feedback, and proactive coaching to the team and recommends continuous improvement of processes to optimize team productivity.

What do you need to succeed?

Must-have:

  • 5+ years technical leadership experience in delivering high resilient software solutions in Python, Selenium, RESTful APIs, and asynchronous request handling.

  • Experience with Prompt Engineering and AI Agents

  • Proficiency in working with various Dev Ops tools (e.g. Helios, Jenkins, Snyk) and Databases (e.g. SQL, Post Gres, Oracle, and Maria DB)

  • Experience in complex application integration development involving ITIL tools, such as ticketing tools (e.g. Service Now, JIRA), visualization tools (e.g. Tableau), storage solutions (e.g. NAS, Confluence, SharePoint).

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build trust and establish strong working relationships with stakeholders.

  • The ability to think creatively and develop innovative solutions to complex problems.

Nice-to-have
:

  • Industry certifications on cloud and AI software development

  • IT Risk certifications - CRISC, CISM, CCSA, CCSK

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 and stock where applicable

  • Participate in fun events and gamification challenges to help build your career tool kit while enjoying a work-life balance

  • Leaders who support your development through coaching and learning opportunities

  • Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive and highly performing team

  • Ability to make a difference and lasting impact

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Job Skills

Active Learning, Application Integrations, Detail-Oriented, Group Problem Solving, Programming Languages, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

Additional Job Details

Address:

120 WESTERN PKY:

BEDFORD

City:

Bedford

Country:

Canada

Work hours/week:

37.5

Employment Type:

Full time

Platform:

TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS

Job Type:

Regular

Pay Type:

Salaried

Posted Date:

Final date to receive applications:

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the Final date to receive applications date above

I
nclusion 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…

Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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