HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, Canada
5 days ago
Senior ETL Developer (DataStage)

Job Description

This is a Senior Software Developer role within the Corporate Treasury Technology team. You will be responsible for delivering applications designed to resolve business system needs while working closely with various partners across IT. You will be involved in all aspects of the development and/or maintenance process within a well-established team. The preferred candidate should have hands-on strong development experience in Snowflake, Python, and any ETL Platform.

What will you do?

Coordinate design / implementation phases for projects, identifying, tracking and resolving technical issues

Participate in walkthrough reviews of technical specifications, programs and unit test plans

Provide estimates on activities/tasks required to perform design, coding and unit testing, improving accuracy over time

Facilitate business meetings for technical design, problem solving and task implementation

Support Deployment / Releases and provide resolutions to technical issues found in Production environment.

Possible off-hours support for urgent technical issues

What do you need to succeed?

Must-have

Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline with a minimum of 3 years of professional experience as a Data Engineer, demonstrating expertise in Snowflake and proficiency in Python programming

Proven technical expertise with ETL platforms, SQL database querying, and Unix shell scripting; practical experience with SQL Server environments

Excellent problem-solving abilities with a track record of translating business requirements into scalable technical solutions that seamlessly integrate ETL workflows with database systems

Experience with workflow orchestration and scheduling tools such as Stonebranch, Apache Airflow, Autosys, or similar platforms for managing data pipelines

Experience working on projects developing and implementing applications for business stakeholders

Dig deep into performance, scalability, capacity and reliability problems to resolve them

Experience with design patterns, data structures and algorithms, strong mathematical/ analytical background

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

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Job Skills

Active Learning, Application Integrations, Detail-Oriented, Group Problem Solving, Programming Languages, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

Additional Job Details

Address:

1597 BEDFORD HWY:HALIFAX

City:

Halifax

Country:

Canada

Work hours/week:

37.5

Employment Type:

Full time

Platform:

TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS

Job Type:

Regular

Pay Type:

Salaried

Posted Date:

2025-11-04

Application Deadline:

2026-02-28

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above

Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment

At 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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