We have a unique opportunity, you are a talented, creative, and results-driven professional who thrives on delivering high-performing applications.

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. Our team is focused on the design, development and deployment of capabilities that enable the end-to-end delivery of the Enterprise ESG framework. Lead Engineer, Climate Solutions is responsible for leading development of applications for large-scale data processing and analysis.

We value positive attitude, willingness to learn, open communication, teamwork, and commitment to clean, secure and well-tested code. Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines and infrastructure to support various analytical and operational needs. Contribute to data pipeline architecture so it follows a micro-service format and the components are deployable to on-premise and Cloud Collaborate closely with stakeholders including data scientists, software engineers, and domain experts to understand data requirements and deliver robust solutions.

Ensure data quality, integrity, and reliability throughout the data lifecycle. Support the integration of analytics and machine learning models into production systems, focusing on data availability and performance.



Optimize database performance and schema design for large-scale data sets.

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field. ~8+ years of experience combined in programming, small to large-scale applications; 2+ year in team lead or similar capacity with full end-to-end ownership in delivering a project. ~ Ability to determine the information and communication needs of the stakeholders and project. ~ Expert in multiple programming languages / frameworks such as Hadoop, Apache Spark, Python, Scala, Hive. Exposure to DevOps practices and tools for CI/CD pipelines. ~ Experience with database engines, programming experience in writing queries and performance tuning. ~ Ability to translate business requirements into technology implementation. Must be self-motivated and be able to work with minimum supervision.

Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and their data services. Knowledge of data governance and security practices. Frontend and backend engineering, test driven development, microservices and architecture design principles.

Prior experience in the Financial Industry, especially supporting top-of-the-house risk analytic functions (such as Market Risk, Credit Risk or Liquidity Risk),



in the design and development of the regulatory frameworks. AI experience also preferred. 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 advantages, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable A world-class training program in financial services Opportunities to do challenging work, to take on progressively greater accountabilities and to building close relationships with clients Analytics, Analytics, Big Data Management, Business Requirements, Cloud Computing, Communication, Data Analysis, Database Development, Data Governance, Data Lifecycle, Data Mining, Data Pipelines, Data Processing, Data Quality, Data Requirements, Data Warehousing (DW), Design, ETL Processing, Git, Group Problem Solving, Machine Learning (ML), On-Premises Software, Problem Solving, PySpark, Quality Management {+ 1 more} Employment Type: Full time 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. #

📌 Lead Data Engineer GFT - Halifax (Halifax Regional Municipality)
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📍 Halifax Regional Municipality