Job Summary

Job Description

What is the opportunity?

The Counterparty Risk Trading desk at RBC are undergoing significant investment to modernize the calculation and speed of their existing trading platform.  As a part of a multi year technology transformation goal,  we aim to move the business to a modern distributed pricing based framework, utilizing python, Kubernetes and docker for distribution.  

You will work to build out a greenfield Counterparty Risk Trading platform, building microservices for pricing, and working directly and closely with front office trading and quant teams.  The role will involve a lot of direct communication with front office users and will be based in RBC’s new London office

What will you do?

Work with our Front office and quant trading teams to understand their existing overnight risk and pricing systemsImplement pricing and booking services in pythonDevelop high quality service-oriented REST endpointsWork closely with a Front-End team to deliver a consolidated platformEnsure the platform can perform effectively by utilising Kubernetes-based scaling technologies

What do you need to succeed?

Must-have

Excellent python experienceExcellent communication skillsKnowledge of building enterprise-class applications at scaleBasic financial knowledge in any asset classGood knowledge of enterprise-level concepts such as integration and regression testing

Nice-to-have

Experience building containerized applications

What is 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, flexible benefits and competitive compensationLeaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunitiesOpportunities to work with the best in the fieldAbility to make a difference and lasting impactWork in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing teamA world-class training program in financial servicesFlexible working options fully supported.

Job Skills

Agile Methodology, CI/CD, Derivatives, Docker (Software), GitHub, Kubernetes, Python (Programming Language), Software Development

Additional Job Details

Address:

100 BISHOPSGATE:LONDON

City:

London

Country:

United Kingdom

Work hours/week:

35

Employment Type:

Full time

Platform:

CAPITAL MARKETS

Job Type:

Regular

Pay Type:

Salaried

Posted Date:

2025-01-29

Application Deadline:

2025-02-09

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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