Job Description
What is the Opportunity? The Metadata Engineering team within Global Functions Technology (GFT) is undertaking multiple complex enterprise-wide initiatives as part of RBC’s ongoing plan to improve data management and data-driven decision-making across the organization. In this role you will be responsible for strategically planning and managing successful implementation of data architectures and engineering solutions. The role will coordinate, develop, lead, communicate and execute activities to ensure objectives are accomplished on time.What Will You Do?
Design, develop, test, and deploy complex data architectures and reusable data assets that enable analytics and reporting capabilities across the organizationBuild and maintain data pipelines with strong attention to code quality, security standards, automated testing, and comprehensive documentationSupport deployment pipelines and DevOps practices to ensure reliable data platform operations and system stabilityImplement monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions to maintain visibility into data pipeline health and proactively identify performance issuesIdentify and remediate security vulnerabilities in data systems and code;
conduct peer code reviews with focus on secure coding standards and best practicesExplore and evaluate emerging technologies and AI/ML techniques to enhance data engineering capabilities and identify opportunities for process optimizationCollaborate with business and technology teams to understand requirements and design data solutions aligned with organizational strategy and compliance standardsIndependently resolve complex data engineering problems by identifying areas for improvement and implementing scalable solutionsWhat Do You Need to Succeed?
Must Have
3-5 years of data engineering experience with proven expertise in designing and deploying data architecturesStrong Python and SQL skills for data pipeline development, querying, and optimizationExperience with DevOps practices including CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, and deployment processesSecurity-focused mindset with understanding of secure coding standards and vulnerability managementStrong code quality discipline with experience in testing frameworks, code reviews, and quality standardsNice to Have
Experience with Java or other object-oriented scripting languagesHands-on experience with Snowflake or other cloud data platformsFamiliarity with agentic AI systems and AI/ML model integration into data pipelinesExperience with AI/ML model integration and data science workflowsWhat’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 benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicableLeaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunitiesAbility to make a difference and lasting impactWork in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive,
and high-performing teamA world-class training program in financial servicesFlexible work/life balance optionsOpportunities to do challenging workJob Skills
Big Data Management, Cloud Computing, Database Development, Data Mining, Data Warehousing (DW), ETL Processing, Group Problem Solving, Quality Management, Requirements AnalysisAdditional Job Details
Address: 120 WESTERN PKY:BEDFORDCity: BedfordCountry: CanadaWork hours/week: 37.5Employment Type: Full timePlatform: TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONSJob Type: RegularPay Type: SalariedPosted Date: 2026-06-03Application Deadline: 2026-08-31Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date aboveOur 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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📌 Senior Data Engineer - Gft - Halifax (Winnipeg)
🏢 RBC
📍 Winnipeg