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As a Technical Lead, you will drive the strategy and execution of this platform, enabling application teams to ship faster, safer, and smarter.\nYou'll lead a team of DevOps developers, set the technical direction, and be a hands-on practitioner who models the behaviors you expect from others - including the effective use of AI tooling in day-to-day engineering work.\nThis role is for someone obsessed with automation and efficiency, unafraid to fail fast, and motivated by enabling others as much as by building great systems themselves.\nWhat will you do?\nLead the team\nManage and grow a team of DevOps engineers: 1:1s, career development, hiring\nUnblock team members on technical, organizational, and HR matters\nDrive a culture of knowledge sharing, ownership, and continuous improvement\nChampion AI enablement - model effective AI-assisted workflows and coach the team to adopt them \nDrive platform delivery\nArchitect, implement, and ship DevOps platform capabilities for QTS and across Capital Markets\nSet and enforce standards for code quality, documentation, testing, and release \nConduct code reviews and architecture reviews -\nDemo and promote platform capabilities to stakeholder teams\nContribute to broader initiatives\nInnerSource and Developer Experience programs\nAgile Community of Practice\nCo-op / new-grad program participation\nInterviews for neighbouring teams \nWhat do you need to succeed?\nMust-have\n5+ years of hands-on experience with relevant tech stacks (Java, Python, C#, JavaScript, or similar)\n3+ years leading a software or DevOps engineering team in an agile environment\nProven experience delivering production-grade systems with strong SDLC discipline\nExperience building or modernizing distributed systems at scale\nStrong proficiency with GitHub Actions and GitOps practices and workflows\nExperience with Docker and/or Kubernetes\nStrong communication, analytical thinking, and sense of ownership\nDemonstrated AI practitioner: actively uses AI tooling (e.g. GitHub Copilot, Claude, Cursor) in your own workflow and has driven adoption/enablement within teams you've led \nNice-to-have\nExperience with additional CI/CD tooling: GitLab, Jenkins, Ansible Automation Platform\nExperience with Snowflake for data platform integration and operations\nElasticsearch and Kibana\nPublic cloud: AWS, Azure, or GCP \nWhat’s in it for you?\nWe 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.\nA comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable\nAbility to make a difference and lasting impact\nWork in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team\nA world-class training program in financial services\nFlexible work/life balance options\nOpportunities to do challenging work\nOpportunities to take on progressively greater accountabilities \n Job Skills\nInformation Technology (IT) Infrastructure, Programming Languages, Software Change Request Management, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Software Engineering, Software Integration Engineering, Software Product Design, Software Product Technical Knowledge, Software Release Management, System Testing ToolsAdditional Job Details\nAddress:\n90 WESTERN PKY:BEDFORDCity:\nBedfordCountry:\nCanadaWork hours/week:\n37.5Employment Type:\nFull timePlatform:\nCAPITAL MARKETSJob Type:\nRegularPay Type:\nSalariedPosted Date:\n2026-07-23Application Deadline:\n2026-10-16Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above\nOur Employment Opportunities\nAt 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.\nJoin our Talent Community\nStay 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.\nExpand 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.\nRBC is presently inviting candidates to apply for this existing vacancy. 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