Senior Solutions Architect

Job Description
What is the opportunity?

This is a Solution Architect position within RBCx that requires technical depth (full stack development, application architecture, Account B patterns including Apigee/API Gateway/OAuth/SQS/EKS, React/Mobile frameworks, DevOps, banking platforms, governance frameworks, multi-cloud expertise, SaaS integrations, AI/ML), strategic thinking (identifying AI opportunities), mentorship abilities, and soft skills (communication, collaboration, trust-building) to bridge business needs with modern technical implementation while adhering to enterprise standards.

All responsibilities carried out in accordance with Code of Conduct, RBC Values and Guiding Principles ensuring adherence to Privacy principles.

What will you do?

Design fit-for-purpose technical solutions that comply with RBC standards
Leverage core banking platforms and technology where possible
Communicate effectively with business teams to understand their needs
Assist teams in identifying use cases that can benefit from AI
Guide teams from AI opportunity identification through to execution
Mentor engineers and provide technical guidance
What do you need to succeed?

Must-have

Familiar with RBC’s solution design methodology and structured governance
Knowledge of core banking platforms and technology
Application architecture experience
Familiar with Account B AWS patterns currently in use:

Apigee
API Gateway
OAuth
SQS (Simple Queue Service)
EKS (Elastic Kubernetes Service) architecture
Full stack knowledge of application platform design & development (Web or Mobile)
Framework expertise:

React (Web)
Mobile frameworks
DevOps knowledge and practices
Programming languages to support development teams
Performance optimization experience
Experience with cloud platforms: Google Cloud, AWS, and Azure
Integration experience with 3rd party SaaS partners
Experience using AI to assist with architecture design
Key Competencies

Strategic Influence: Ability to influence strategic business discussions
Collaboration: Work collaboratively with:

Other architects
Shared services teams
Technical leads from ventures
Trust & Partnership: Be a trusted partner and develop strong trust relationships
AI Advisory: Identify AI opportunities and guide implementation
Mentorship: Strong mentoring capabilities with engineering teams
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
Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
Opportunities to do challenging work
Opportunities to take on progressively greater accountabilities
Access to a variety of job opportunities across business and geographies
 

Job Skills

Applications Architecture, Critical Thinking, Data Architecture, Decision Making, Group Problem Solving, Information Technology Consulting, IT Architecture, Multi-Level Communication, Service Oriented Architecture (SOA), Target Architecture

Additional Job Details

Address:
20 KING ST W:TORONTOCity:
TorontoCountry:
CanadaWork hours/week:
37.5Employment Type:
Full timePlatform:
TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONSJob Type:
RegularPay Type:
SalariedPosted Date:
2026-06-02Application Deadline:
2026-06-17Note: 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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