What is the prospect?

This role is responsible for designing, building, and hardening platform infrastructure that powers enterprise agentic AI systems and persona-driven workflows to optimize productivity and efficiency. You will work across the full stack of an AI platform, including orchestration, knowledge management, governance, and distribution. The platform enables AI agents to understand user intent, assemble organizational knowledge, and deliver compliant, production-grade process outcomes.

This is a foundational engineering role for anyone passionate about building the infrastructure that makes AI work reliably at enterprise scale in a regulated financial services environment.

What will you do?

Design and build AI orchestration infrastructure that routes requests, manages multi-stakeholder context, and coordinates multi-step long-running agent workflows across enterprise environments

Develop knowledge management and retrieval systems that enable AI agents to reason across codebases, documentation, and organizational knowledge sources

Build and maintain packaging, validation, and deployment pipelines that distribute AI capabilities across development tools and platforms

Implement governance and compliance frameworks including audit trails, policy enforcement, traceability, and quality scoring for regulated environments

Design extensible architectures that allow new AI capabilities and integrations to be registered, validated, and activated dynamically

Ensure platform reliability through edge case handling, graceful failure recovery, and performance optimization behind corporate infrastructure

Develop conventions, standards, and architectural patterns that maintain consistency as the platform scales across teams

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align platform capabilities with the needs of solution architects, analysts, developers, and project managers

What do you need to succeed?

Must Have

Experience with LLM orchestration, prompt engineering, agentic AI systems, or AI infrastructure





Familiarity with knowledge management systems, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), or information retrieval

Python and/or TypeScript engineering background with experience building production-grade platform infrastructure

Understanding of enterprise governance, audit trails, and compliance requirements in regulated industries

Experience with CI/CD pipelines, build systems, and multi-platform distribution

Ability to design extensible architectures and communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Nice to Have

Cross-platform development experience and familiarity with IDE extension or plugin ecosystems

Experience with graph databases, knowledge graphs, or federated data systems

Background in financial services technology or other regulated industries

Familiarity with developer experience tooling, internal developer platforms, or software catalogs

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





Flexible work/life balance options

Opportunities to do challenging work

Job Skills

Big Data Analytics, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Industry Knowledge, Machine Learning (ML), Software Engineering, Software Product Design

Additional Job Details

Address

745 THURLOW ST:VANCOUVER

City

Vancouver

Country

Canada

Work hours/week

37.5

Employment Type

Full time

Platform

TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS

Job Type

Regular

Pay Type

Salaried

Posted Date

2026-08-11

Application Deadline

2026-08-31

Note: 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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