Job Summary

Job Description

What is the opportunity?

As a Developer in the Multi Asset Algorithmic Solutions (MAAS) team you will be working with algo researchers, technologists, and trading desks to build out the global multi-strategy agency Algorithmic trading platform. You will be involved in the full development lifecycle while maintaining the platform’s business and technical performance in a fast past and competitive landscape.

What will you do?

Work with business stakeholders to expand our product offering to new business landscapes

Identify and implement solutions to optimize performance and maintain low latency

Meet deadlines in support of a fast moving release cycle

Leverage new technologies and approaches with continuous improvement in mind

Tailor the algorithmic container to meet the demand to house increasingly sophisticated algorithmic trading strategies

Collaborate with the broader technology group to converge on best practices, adopt reusable frameworks and components and contribute to building further reusable assets.

In this role, you will communicate and interact frequently with RBC partners and/or employees located across Canada and/or worldwide.

What do you need to succeed?

Must-have

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or similar technical discipline with 7+ years experience in low latency Java development

Required Technical experience: Multi-threading, Memory Management, Garbage Collector Tuning

Experience with distributed systems design and implementation

Experience in Capital Markets

Knowledge of the Unix command line

Nice-to-have

Knowledge of kdb+ and k/q programming language

Understanding of FIX protocol, market data and trading signals

Understanding of algorithmic trading strategies

Understanding of build and deployment management

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

Flexible work/life balance options

Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team

Ability to make a difference and lasting impact

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Job Skills

Active Learning, Agile Methodology, Application Integrations, Detail-Oriented, Enterprise Application Delivery, Group Problem Solving, Programming Languages, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

Additional Job Details

Address:

1 PLACE VILLE MARIE:MONTRÉAL

City:

MONTRÉAL

Country:

Canada

Work hours/week:

37.5

Employment Type:

Full time

Platform:

CAPITAL MARKETS

Job Type:

Regular

Pay Type:

Salaried

Posted Date:

2025-02-06

Application Deadline:

2025-02-28

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above

Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment

At RBC, we embrace diversity and inclusion for innovation and growth. We are committed to building inclusive teams and an equitable workplace for our employees to bring their true selves to work. We are taking actions to tackle issues of inequity and systemic bias to support our diverse talent, clients and communities.
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