Senior Full Stack Developer (PHP/Java)

Job Description

What is the opportunity?

Join our innovative PayEdge Technology team at RBC, where we're revolutionizing accounts payable for businesses. We're seeking two talented Senior Full Stack Developers to help design, develop, and maintain our secure and high-performing digital platform. As a key player, you'll contribute to every stage of the software development life cycle, focusing on quality, maintainability, performance, and reliability. If you're a team-oriented developer with a strong technical foundation, excellent problem-solving skills, and proficiency in languages like PHP, Java, and frameworks such as Angular, Spring Boot, and Laravel, let's build the future of payments together.

What will you do:

• Be part of an Agile development team comprised of technical, product and business members to develop new services and enhance PayEdge client-facing applications following the best practices and using the latest technologies
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code for front-end (PHP/Angular) and back-end (PHP/Spring Boot) applications. Ensure high code quality through automated unit and functional testing
• Modernize and refactor legacy systems to align with current technologies and architectural best practices
• Troubleshoot, debug and resolve production issues while driving application stability and performance through proactive enhancements and optimizations
• Develop, optimize, and maintain MySQL databases, including writing complex queries, stored procedures, and ensuring data integrity
• Debug production performance issues across services and levels of the stack and provide primary operational support
• Automate processes within the development pipeline; identify opportunities for efficiency gains and reducing time-to-market and enabling continuous delivery
• Perform production support role, including off-hours support (participating in an on-call rotation)
  
  

What do you need to succeed?

Must have:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field with 5+ years of experience with PHP, Laravel and SQL
• 5+ years of experience working with RDBMS, e.g. MySQL, MSSQL, NoSQL, e.g. MongoDB, ELK and data streaming technologies (Kafka)
• 2+ years of hands-on experience with Java/Angular, REST APIs/Microservices, and Spring Framework (MVC, Security, JPA, Spring Boot)
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub, Vault, Security scanning tools, etc.)
• Ability to work in an Agile environment
• Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on clean coding practices and scalability
• A passion for technology and a love of software development culture
  
  

Nice to have:

• Familiarity with major architectural styles, such as Microservices, React or Event-driven systems
• Strong knowledge of Microservices architecture and API integration
• Deep understanding of API gateway and security protocols (JWT, OAuth, SSL Certificates)
• Experience of developing and troubleshooting distributed cloud applications (Azure AKS)
  
  

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
• Flexible work/life balance options
  
  

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Job Skills

Application Development, Application Integrations, Application Maintenance, Applications Architecture, Detail-Oriented, Enterprise Application Delivery, Group Problem Solving, Programming Languages, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), System Applications

Additional Job Details

Address:

RBC WATERPARK PLACE, 88 QUEENS QUAY W:TORONTO

City:

Toronto

Country:

Canada

Work hours/week:

37.5

Employment Type:

Full time

Platform:

TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS

Job Type:

Regular

Pay Type:

Salaried

Posted Date:

2025-08-12

Application Deadline:

2026-01-19

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

Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment

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