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Royal Bank of CanadaLocation: TORONTO, Ontario, CanadaOpen for: 16 days

What do you need to succeed?

Must-have

• Agentic AI architecture: Proven expertise designing and orchestrating multi-step autonomous agents with tool use, memory, planning, guardrails and human-in-the-loop patterns; hands-on proficiency with LangGraph, CrewAI or AutoGen in production environments.
• LLM engineering and LLMOps: Deep competency in prompt engineering at scale, RAG and context management, evaluation frameworks, cost/latency optimization, and model lifecycle management in productio.
• Tool and data integration: Strong capability designing tool contracts, APIs (FastAPI/gRPC) and MCP connections
• CI/CD and infrastructure: Demonstrated mastery of CI/CD pipelines, container orchestration (Docker/Kubernetes) and infrastructure-as-code; proven work with enterprise platforms (e.g. OpenShift, Kafka, Elasticsearch, Apigee) and cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Spec-driven development: Ability to translate user stories and requirements into precise specifications for automated execution; familiarity with frameworks like spec-kit or OpenSpec.
• Automated testing and QA: Proficiency using AI to generate tests, analyze logs and run validation checks; background building scalable test automation.
• Governance and security: Demonstrated ability designing human-in-the-loop validation, access controls and audit trails for automated systems; capability codifying policy into testable controls.
• Software engineering depth: proficiency in Python, Java or C++ with strong engineering fundamentals.
• Strategy and business acumen: Skilled at translating technical capability into business outcomes and ROI; defining technical roadmaps and influencing investment decisions; a track record of AI initiatives with measurable enterprise impact.
• Leadership: Track record of advising VP+ leadership, presenting to steering committees, leading cross-functional work across multiple squads and domains, and hiring and developing engineering talent.
• Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree (PhD preferred) in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or a related field, or equivalent experience.

Nice-to-have

• Understanding of financial services and its regulatory and risk context.
• Experience with reinforcement learning, autonomous agents or other advanced AI techniques.
• AI/ML certifications, open-source contributions or publications; industry speaking or published thought leadership.

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
• Flexible work/life balance options
• Opportunities to do challenging work
• Opportunities to take on progressively greater accountabilities
• Access to a variety of job opportunities across business

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Job Skills

Agentic AI, Agentic Design, Agentic Orchestration, Agentic Platforms, AI Agents, AI Architecture, AI Concepts, AI Frameworks, AI Governance, AI Platforms, AI Programming, Big Data Analytics, Client Counseling, Coaching Others, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Industry Knowledge, Machine Learning (ML), Results-Oriented, Software Architectures, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) Methodologies, Software Engineering, Software Metrics, Software Product Design, Software Reengineering

Additional Job Details

Address

RBC WATERPARK PLACE, 88 QUEENS QUAY W:TORONTO City

Toronto Country

Canada Work hours/week

37.5 Employment Type

Full time Platform

TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS Job Type

Regular Pay Type

Salaried Posted Date

2026-10-19 Application Deadline

2026-11-27 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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