Technical Director

6 days ago

Calgary, Alberta, Canada Royal Bank of Canada> Full time

Job Summary

Job Description

What is the opportunity?

A key leadership role in application development within the Financial Services Technology division. The role will be responsible for providing expertise and oversight in building and maintaining highly efficient next-generation Data Management solutions portfolio.

What will you do?

You will be required to collaborate with multiple project/program stakeholders, including the Business Units, Project Managers, Architects, Business Systems Analysts, Development, Quality Assurance, IT infrastructure teams, and third-party vendors.

  • Provide thought leadership and be responsible for the highly efficient Database design & solutions supporting container application to ensure alignment with program needs of reusability and simplified integration into Financial Services systems and alignment with reference architecture direction.
  • Design application and Database solutions and provide technical direction while building scalable, high-performing reusable solutions.
  • Provide technical direction, anticipate/obtain resolution of issues & implement solutions for the integration of Data projects into Financial Services' & RBC's infrastructure environment.
  • Defines/Supports application SLAs from Database solutions perspective.
  • Provides work estimates using fact/metrics-based model with supporting assumptions.
  • Resolves complex issues and conflicts (including architectural direction vs project constraints); escalates to executive level where required.
  • Provide leadership and oversight to small technical team.

What do you need to succeed?

Must-have:

  • 10+ years of proven working expertise with Java 8/11, Spring boot, Tomcat, Hibernate.
  • Highly proficient hands-on recent on API-based solutions using REST/GraphQL etc deployed on OpenShift/Azure, streaming solutions using Kafka and CICD pipelines like Jenkins/Github actions.
  • Understanding of API Gateway like APIGEE and proxy configurations.
  • Knowledge on scripting in Python/Bash and advanced OS knowledge in any Linux flavor.
  • Working knowledge of implementing monitoring and dashboard solutions leveraging ELK, Grafana etc.
  • Hands-on working experience with distributed in-memory DB (MemSQL(SingleStore), SQL Server, Casandra etc.) or other DB.
  • Highly proficient with recent experience in query profiling, query optimization, performance monitoring, tuning in-memory DB and relational database.
  • Proven project participation and delivery experience in designing and delivering scalable, high-performing reusable solutions leveraging databases, setting standards and its adoption.

Nice to have:

  • Working knowledge of Clustering for sharing storage and replication/availability/monitoring solutions for databases. Familiarity with any Cloud Technologies is an added advantage.
  • Knowledge of ETL solutions IBM DataStage and custom ETL solutions.
  • Sound knowledge of database architecture, distributed data storage and management principles, with experience using related technologies.
  • Prior experience participating in Generative AI engagements.
  • Proven experience of managing/guiding technical team(s), including vendor 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.
  • Ability to make a difference and lasting impact.
  • Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.
  • Opportunities to do challenging work.
  • Opportunities to take on progressively greater accountabilities.
  • Opportunities to building close relationships with clients.
  • Access to a variety of job opportunities across business and geographies.

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