2027 Investor Services, PEY Software Engineer (12 months)

Job summary

Develop, test, and refine software features while collaborating with cross-functional teams in the Business Intelligence and Data groups. Document technical work and participate in code reviews to contribute to high-quality financial service solutions.

Job details

Job Description What is the opportunity? Join Royal Bank of Canada as a Software Engineer Intern within the Investor Services - Data & Digital - Business Intelligence group. This internship offers hands-on experience developing innovative solutions in the financial services industry while working alongside experienced engineering professionals in a collaborative, supportive environment. Key Responsibilities Core Development Activities: Develop, test, and refine software features under the mentorship and guidance of senior software engineers Actively participate in code reviews, contributing to and learning from the collaborative review process Contribute meaningful code and improvements to the existing codebase across multiple projects Work across the technology stack on diverse projects that support RBC IS groups Participate in cross-functional collaboration with teams from Business Intelligence, Data, Digital, and other business segments to design and deliver high-quality solutions Communication & Documentation: Document your technical work, code, and project outcomes clearly and thoroughly Share learnings, challenges, and insights with your team through presentations and knowledge-sharing sessions Communicate regularly with various business partners and stakeholders throughout Investor Services and related platforms Contribute to team knowledge and best practices documentation Team Engagement: Work as a member of an exciting, close-knit, supportive, and dynamic engineering group Collaborate with colleagues across different business segments within RBC to understand broader organizational context What do you need to succeed? Must Have Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a Bachelor of Computer Science degree (or higher) from an accredited university or equivalent related program Demonstrated familiarity with one or more programming languages (Python, Java, C++, or similar) Strong problem-solving and analytical capabilities Excellent written and verbal communication skills Genuine eagerness to learn, grow, and adapt in a professional setting Interest in Data and Financial Markets (or demonstrated willingness to develop this knowledge) Nice to Have Any relevant workplace experience in software development Knowledge in banking/finance Experience with Python, JavaScript, Django Web Framework, Angular 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. Excellent exposure to communicate with various business partners and stakeholders in Investor Services and within other platforms as appropriate Working with an exciting, close-knit, supportive & dynamic group and Opportunity to collaborate with other business segments within the bank Job Skills Communication, Computer Literacy, Detail-Oriented, Interpersonal Relationships, Listening Effectively, Personal Development, Personal Initiative Additional Job Details Address: RBC CENTRE, 155 WELLINGTON ST W:TORONTO City: Toronto Country: Canada Work hours/week: 37.5 Employment Type: Full time Platform: WEALTH MANAGEMENT Job Type: Student/Coop (Fixed Term) Pay Type: Salaried Posted Date: 2026-09-16 Application Deadline: 2026-10-01 Note: 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. Join our Talent Community Stay in-the-know about great career opportunities at RBC. Sign up and get customized info on our latest jobs, career tips and Recruitment events that matter to you. Expand your limits and create a new future together at RBC. Find out how we use our passion and drive to enhance the well-being of our clients and communities at jobs.rbc.com.

What you’ll do

Develop, test, and refine software features while collaborating with cross-functional teams in the Business Intelligence and Data groups. Document technical work and participate in code reviews to contribute to high-quality financial service solutions.

Requirements

Candidates must be currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a Bachelor of Computer Science or equivalent program. Proficiency in at least one programming language like Python, Java, or C++ is required along with strong analytical skills.

Benefits

• Professional development • Mentorship • Collaborative environment • Networking opportunities

Listed skills

• Technical Documentation · Preferred
• Problem solving · Preferred
• Angular · Preferred
• Data analysis · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Django · Preferred
• JavaScript · Preferred
• Java · Preferred
• C++ · Preferred
• Python · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Software engineering
• Python
• Java
• C++
• Data analysis
• Financial markets
• Problem-solving
• Analytical capabilities
• Communication
• Code reviews
• Technical documentation
• JavaScript
• Django
• Angular
• Business intelligence
• Cross-Functional Collaboration
• Workplace Inclusivity
• Willingness To Learn
• Programming Languages
• Java (Programming Language)
• JavaScript (Programming Language)
• Angular (Web Framework)
• Software Development
• Banking
• Business Intelligence
• C++ (Programming Language)
• Code Review
• Computer Science
• Computer Literacy
• Django (Web Framework)
• Finance
• Financial Services
• Financial Market
• Innovation
• Problem Solving
• Python (Programming Language)
• Mentorship
• Presentations
• Wealth Management
• Software Engineering
• Verbal Communication Skills
• Software Features
• Codebase
• Detail Oriented

Job areas

• Software
• Technology
• Finance & Accounting
• Data & Analytics
• Engineering
• Services Software Engineer
• Software Developer / Engineer
• Software Developers