Development Lead – Java Full Stack
Location: TORONTO, Ontario, Canada
Time Type: Full time
Job Description
Job Description
What is the Opportunity?
We're looking for an experienced Development Lead to join our dynamic team and lead a team of Backend and Frontend Developers. You'll play a crucial role in delivering innovative integration solutions for our Commercial Banking and Digital Platforms, utilizing cutting-edge technologies. This is an exciting opportunity to lead development activities by guiding Developers, coordinating closely with Agile team stakeholders, and shaping technical strategy. You'll mentor talented individuals and contribute to high-impact projects within an Agile environment.
What will you do?
As a Development Lead, you'll be responsible for:
Leading and mentoring a team of Backend and Frontend Developers, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement
Designing and overseeing the development of robust, scalable solutions using Java, Spring Boot, React/Angular
Guiding technical decisions across both backend (REST APIs, microservices architecture) and frontend (React, Angular) technologies
Ensuring quality standards for performance, security, and reliability across all systems and applications
Directing containerized application development for deployment on OpenShift and other cloud platforms
Managing the software development lifecycle within an Agile environment, leading sprint planning, code reviews, and technical discussions
Troubleshooting and resolving complex technical issues and providing technical guidance to the team
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative integration solutions
What do you need to Succeed?
Must-Have:
10-12+ years of experience in full-stack application development (both frontend and backend)
Strong working knowledge of Java and Spring Boot
Strong working knowledge of React and modern frontend frameworks
Extensive experience building complex, industry-grade applications
Experience with REST APIs and microservices architecture
Proven ability to build containerized applications
Experience with Cloud Platforms (AWS/Azure/OpenShift/GCP)
Proven ability to apply modern design and coding principles
Hands-on coding capability – willingness to spend time with code as needed to drive solutions and maintain technical credibility
Demonstrated leadership and mentoring capabilities
Ability to unblock the team by providing technical guidance and resolving complex technical challenges
Nice-to-Have:
Experience with Angular/React, Node.js, or Python
Experience with AI Code Assistants
Agile/Scrum certification or experience
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
Flexible work/life balance options
Opportunities to do challenging work
Opportunities to take on progressively greater accountabilities
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Job Skills
Active Learning, Agile Methodology, Application Integrations, Detail-Oriented, Emerging Technologies, Enterprise Application Delivery, Group Problem Solving, Information Technology Trends, Programming Languages, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)Additional Job Details
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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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