Senior Android Developer
Top Benefits
About the role
Job Description
What is the Opportunity?
Work on RBC’s Mobile Banking, awarded the ‘Highest in Customer Satisfaction ’ by J.D. Power and RBC Avion Rewards, Canada's largest bank loyalty program. Our team is a pioneer in mobile app developments and our unique features earned many accolades. As an integral part of Royal Bank’s Digital Family, we aim to push the boundaries of what's possible in a fast-paced, high-performance culture.
This role is seeking an Android Developer who is passionate about technology and brings depth of mobile application experience. You will have the opportunity to learn from seasoned developers to hone your coding skills through technical analysis, design and consulting on RBC’s Digital team. If you believe in your ability to deliver and are excited by the prospect of contributing an award winning app, then review the description below and tell us why you’re the winning candidate.
What will you do?
- Develop solutions to high complexity problems with frameworks and design patterns
- Leverage AI to accelerate code development
- Gather and assess requirements and recommend approaches
- Write and test code, consider non-functional requirements
- Work within an agile team and follow scrum best practices
- Review existing code to assess ongoing feasibility and maintainability
- Conduct impact analysis for proposed changes to or problems with the system
- Provide advice and guidance to product owner that will inform product decisions
- Stay current and competitive by keeping up-to-date with the latest Android platform capabilities and make relevant recommendations
- Articulate technical solutions to a broad audience ranging from non-technical to technical architects through presentations and documents
- Uphold the development team’s coding standards by conducting peer code reviews
- Mentoring junior developers in the area of software engineering and Android best practices
What do you need to succeed?
Must-have
- Experience: 2+ years developing native Android applications, 3+ years of Java, 2+ years of Kotlin.
- Thorough understanding of Object Oriented Programming concepts, Android application architecture and software design patterns
- Experience with Android libraries and best practices when it comes to communicating with RESTful services
- Automated testing via Junit and platform specific frameworks like Robolectric and Espresso
- Strong communication skills, ability to collaborate with stake-holders at different levels of abstraction (requirements, architecture and code)
- Understanding of Agile Methodologies
- Software Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent degree from an accredited University/College.
Nice-to-have
- Knowledge of new and upcoming sdk components in the Android space
- Good understanding of design patterns such as MVVM, and how they can be applied to Android development
- Developed UI with compose, coroutines and material design
- Knowledge of security protocols such as OAuth and OpenID.
- Securing data using the Android Keystore
- Developing with accessibility in mind
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
- Opportunities to do challenging work
- Opportunities to take on progressively greater accountabilities
About RBC
Royal Bank of Canada is a global financial institution with a purpose-driven, principles-led approach to delivering leading performance. Our success comes from the 94,000+ employees who leverage their imaginations and insights to bring our vision, values and strategy to life so we can help our clients thrive and communities prosper. As Canada's biggest bank and one of the largest in the world, based on market capitalization, we have a diversified business model with a focus on innovation and providing exceptional experiences to our more than 17 million clients in Canada, the U.S. and 27 other countries. Learn more at rbc.com. We are proud to support a broad range of community initiatives through donations, community investments and employee volunteer activities. See how at www.rbc.com/community-social-impact.
La Banque Royale du Canada est une institution financière mondiale définie par sa raison d'être, guidée par des principes et orientée vers l'excellence en matière de rendement. Notre succès est attribuable aux quelque 94 000+ employés qui mettent à profit leur créativité et leur savoir faire pour concrétiser notre vision, nos valeurs et notre stratégie afin que nous puissions contribuer à la prospérité de nos clients et au dynamisme des collectivités. Selon la capitalisation boursière, nous sommes la plus importante banque du Canada et l'une des plus grandes banques du monde. Nous avons adopté un modèle d'affaires diversifié axé sur l'innovation et l'offre d'expériences exceptionnelles à nos plus de 17 millions de clients au Canada, aux États Unis et dans 27 autres pays. Pour en savoir plus, visitez le site rbc.com/francais
Nous sommes fiers d'appuyer une grande diversité d'initiatives communautaires par des dons, des investissements dans la collectivité et le travail bénévole de nos employés. Pour de plus amples renseignements, visitez le site www.rbc.com/collectivite-impact-social.
Senior Android Developer
Top Benefits
About the role
Job Description
What is the Opportunity?
Work on RBC’s Mobile Banking, awarded the ‘Highest in Customer Satisfaction ’ by J.D. Power and RBC Avion Rewards, Canada's largest bank loyalty program. Our team is a pioneer in mobile app developments and our unique features earned many accolades. As an integral part of Royal Bank’s Digital Family, we aim to push the boundaries of what's possible in a fast-paced, high-performance culture.
This role is seeking an Android Developer who is passionate about technology and brings depth of mobile application experience. You will have the opportunity to learn from seasoned developers to hone your coding skills through technical analysis, design and consulting on RBC’s Digital team. If you believe in your ability to deliver and are excited by the prospect of contributing an award winning app, then review the description below and tell us why you’re the winning candidate.
What will you do?
- Develop solutions to high complexity problems with frameworks and design patterns
- Leverage AI to accelerate code development
- Gather and assess requirements and recommend approaches
- Write and test code, consider non-functional requirements
- Work within an agile team and follow scrum best practices
- Review existing code to assess ongoing feasibility and maintainability
- Conduct impact analysis for proposed changes to or problems with the system
- Provide advice and guidance to product owner that will inform product decisions
- Stay current and competitive by keeping up-to-date with the latest Android platform capabilities and make relevant recommendations
- Articulate technical solutions to a broad audience ranging from non-technical to technical architects through presentations and documents
- Uphold the development team’s coding standards by conducting peer code reviews
- Mentoring junior developers in the area of software engineering and Android best practices
What do you need to succeed?
Must-have
- Experience: 2+ years developing native Android applications, 3+ years of Java, 2+ years of Kotlin.
- Thorough understanding of Object Oriented Programming concepts, Android application architecture and software design patterns
- Experience with Android libraries and best practices when it comes to communicating with RESTful services
- Automated testing via Junit and platform specific frameworks like Robolectric and Espresso
- Strong communication skills, ability to collaborate with stake-holders at different levels of abstraction (requirements, architecture and code)
- Understanding of Agile Methodologies
- Software Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent degree from an accredited University/College.
Nice-to-have
- Knowledge of new and upcoming sdk components in the Android space
- Good understanding of design patterns such as MVVM, and how they can be applied to Android development
- Developed UI with compose, coroutines and material design
- Knowledge of security protocols such as OAuth and OpenID.
- Securing data using the Android Keystore
- Developing with accessibility in mind
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
- Opportunities to do challenging work
- Opportunities to take on progressively greater accountabilities
About RBC
Royal Bank of Canada is a global financial institution with a purpose-driven, principles-led approach to delivering leading performance. Our success comes from the 94,000+ employees who leverage their imaginations and insights to bring our vision, values and strategy to life so we can help our clients thrive and communities prosper. As Canada's biggest bank and one of the largest in the world, based on market capitalization, we have a diversified business model with a focus on innovation and providing exceptional experiences to our more than 17 million clients in Canada, the U.S. and 27 other countries. Learn more at rbc.com. We are proud to support a broad range of community initiatives through donations, community investments and employee volunteer activities. See how at www.rbc.com/community-social-impact.
La Banque Royale du Canada est une institution financière mondiale définie par sa raison d'être, guidée par des principes et orientée vers l'excellence en matière de rendement. Notre succès est attribuable aux quelque 94 000+ employés qui mettent à profit leur créativité et leur savoir faire pour concrétiser notre vision, nos valeurs et notre stratégie afin que nous puissions contribuer à la prospérité de nos clients et au dynamisme des collectivités. Selon la capitalisation boursière, nous sommes la plus importante banque du Canada et l'une des plus grandes banques du monde. Nous avons adopté un modèle d'affaires diversifié axé sur l'innovation et l'offre d'expériences exceptionnelles à nos plus de 17 millions de clients au Canada, aux États Unis et dans 27 autres pays. Pour en savoir plus, visitez le site rbc.com/francais
Nous sommes fiers d'appuyer une grande diversité d'initiatives communautaires par des dons, des investissements dans la collectivité et le travail bénévole de nos employés. Pour de plus amples renseignements, visitez le site www.rbc.com/collectivite-impact-social.