Job DescriptionWhat is the opportunity?As a Application Support Engineer for our Quantitative Investment Services, you'll take ownership of the reliability and performance of mission-critical trading platforms. This is more than a support role—you'll drive operational excellence, influence system design, mentor team members, and grow your expertise in SRE practices and modern infrastructure. If you're ready to make a strategic impact in a collaborative, growth-focused environment, we'd love to meet you.What Will You Do?Own the reliability of critical production systems, proactively monitoring and resolving issues across web servers, application servers, middleware, and trading platform infrastructureLead incident response and change management, coordinating cross-functional teams, conducting thorough root cause analysis, and implementing preventative measures that reduce future incidentsDrive operational excellence by championing SRE practices, automating repetitive workflows, and aligning technical initiatives with business priorities to improve system resilienceProvide technical leadership by collaborating with development, infrastructure, and L3 support teams to solve complex challenges, and mentoring junior engineers as the team growsManage and optimize application job scheduling, ensuring seamless execution of critical processes and supporting smooth deployments during project implementationsInfluence system architecture by bringing frontline insights to design discussions, helping shape decisions around scalability, reliability, and user experienceVibe the toil by utilizing tolls such as github copilot, claude and other AI tools to automate and build solutions to day to day problems.What Do You Need to Succeed?Must Have5–10 years of production support experience, ideally in financial services, trading, or other high-availability environmentsStrong SQL skills for querying, analyzing data,



and troubleshooting application issuesHands-on experience supporting applications running on LINUX or WINDOWS OS in both traditional and modern containerized environments (Kubernetes)Solid understanding of VMs, cloud platforms, and infrastructure fundamentalsWorking knowledge of microservices architectures and RESTful APIsExperience with enterprise monitoring and observability tools : Dynatrace Managed, Catchpoint, Kibana, Splunk, Grafana, ITRS, splunkDeep familiarity with incident and change management frameworks (ITIL or similar)Comfortable participating in rotating 7×24 on-call support (with fair scheduling and team backup)Nice-to-Have:Hands-on experience applying SRE principles (SLOs, error budgets, blameless postmortems)Background in asset management or CMDB processesWhat'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 adaptable benefitsLeaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunitiesAbility to make a difference and lasting impactWork in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing teamAccess to a variety of job opportunities across business and geographies#LI-POSTJob SkillsCustomer Service, Decision Making, Enterprise Application Delivery, Information Technology (IT)



Infrastructure, Interpersonal Relationships, IT Systems Integration, System and Console Operations, System Applications, Systems SoftwareAdditional Job DetailsAddress:ROYAL BANK PLAZA, 200 BAY ST:TORONTOCity:TorontoCountry:CanadaWork hours/week:37.5Employment Type:Full timePlatform:CAPITAL MARKETSJob Type:RegularPay Type:SalariedPosted Date:2026-07-30Application Deadline:2026-08-28Note** :** Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date aboveOur Employment OpportunitiesAt 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.Join our Talent CommunityStay in-the-know about great career opportunities at RBC. Sign up and get customized info on our latest jobs, career tips and Recruitment events that matter to you.Expand your limits and create a new future together at RBC. Find out how we use our passion and drive to enhance the well-being of our clients and communities at jobs.Rbc.Com.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. #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Senior System Support Analyst, Ged Support (Toronto)
🏢 RBC
📍 Toronto