Lead Developer

Compensation

$193,461.00 - $193,461.00 / Yearly

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

1

Shift

First Shift (Day)

Job Description

Lead Developer, RBC Capital Markets LLC, Jersey City, NJ:

Lead Risk platform delivery with full-stack architecture (Java/Spring Boot, Python, React/TypeScript). Design event-driven services for Profit and Loss (PnL) and risk limits. Build backend services for intraday calculation and snapshots. Develop Excel-integrated solutions using Excel-DNA to bridge between C# and COM applications. Application Programming Interface (API)/messaging (Kafka/Solace) for downstream consumers. Implement CI/CD pipelines, Spark processing, and S3/Iceberg data lakes. Support macro trading/risk workflows with focus on structured and flow rates/FX instruments. Mentor engineers and drive modernization. Evaluate and implement AI/ML automation.

Telecommuting permitted up to 1 day per week.

Full time employment, Monday – Friday, 40 hours per week, $193,461.00 per year.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Must have a Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Information Technology or a related field and 5 years of related work experience.

Must have 5 years of experience in:

• Java and Spring Boot, performance tuning and reactive programming (RxJava, WebFlux or Reactor).
• Design patterns, data structures, and concurrency.

Must have 3 years of experience in:

• CI/CD pipeline engineering (Jenkins, Ansible, GitHub Actions, Elasticsearch, Kibana, Prometheus and Grafana).
• Containers and orchestration (Docker, Helm, Kubernetes and Argo CD).

Must have 2 years of experience in:

• Design fault-tolerant systems across multiple services/nodes, manage concurrent data flows to maintain data accuracy in high-throughput environments.
• React or TypeScript production UI platforms and real-time browser APIs.
• Messaging, event-driven architectures (Kafka, Solace, or RabbitMQ).
• .NET and C# development with Excel integration such as Excel-DNA, RTD servers and COM interop.
• Advanced SQL or schema optimization and query performance.
• Finance, including macro trading, structured and flow rates.

Must have 1 year of experience in:

• Lead cross-functional teams in the development and implementation of technical roadmaps for complex software platforms.
• FX and trade lifecycle.

TO APPLY: Visit rbc.com under “careers” and search for Requisition ID [# R-0000190322], and click “Apply”.

Place of Work

Hybrid

Requisition ID

R-0000190322

Job Type

Full Time