Associate Director, Data & AI Engineer

Job Summary

Job Description

What is the opportunity?

Capital Markets Quantitative & Technology Services - Data AI and Research Technology (DART) team is looking to hire a Data & AI Engineer to build, manage and deploy cutting edge Data and AI solutions for Investment Research, Banking, Sales and Trading.

What will you do?

• Build data products using structured and unstructured data from traditional and alternative sources to deliver actionable signals and insights for Investment Research, Banking and Global Markets.

• Provide subject matter expertise in distributed and parallel computing. Analyze ML and data processing workloads to identity latency contributors, inefficient compute utilization and provide remediation recommendations.

• Contribute to automation efforts via CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code, and reusable frameworks

What do you need to succeed?

Must Have

• Python, SQL, PySpark, MLflow

• Degree in Computer Science or Engineering

• In depth knowledge of Algorithms and Data Structures and distributed computing.

• Experience building end to end Data & ML pipelines covering data ingestion, transformation, feature engineering, model development and tuning, evaluation, deployment and inference.

Nice to Have

• Experience with Azure Databricks, Spark, Snowflake, Kubernetes

• Exposure to Generative AI stack (LLMs, Agents, MCP Servers)

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

• Opportunity to collaborate with other business segments within the bank

• Excellent career development and progression opportunities

• A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits

• Competitive compensation

The Good-Faith Expected Salary Range For The Above Position Is $135,000 - $225,000 Depending On Factors Including But Not Limited To The Candidate’S Experience, Skills, Registration Status; Market Conditions; And Business Needs.  This Salary Range Does Not Include Other Elements Of Total Compensation, Including A Discretionary Bonus And Benefits Such As A 401(K) Program With Company-Matching Contributions; Health, Dental, Vision, Life And Disability Insurance; And Paid Time-Off Plan.

Rbc’S Compensation Philosophy And Principles Recognize The Importance Of A Highly Qualified Global Workforce And Plays A Critical Role In Attracting, Engaging And Retaining Talent That:
·       Drives Rbc’S High Performance Culture
·       Enables Collective Achievement Of Our Strategic Goals
·       Generates Sustainable Shareholder Returns And Above Market Shareholder Value
 

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Job Skills

Analytical Thinking, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Artificial Intelligence Technologies, Big Data Management, Data Mining, Data Modeling, Data Science, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Parallel Computing, Predictive Analytics, Programming Languages

Additional Job Details

Address:

TWO EMBARCADERO CENTRE, 2 EMBARCADERO CENTER:SAN FRANCISCO

City:

San Francisco

Country:

United States of America

Work hours/week:

40

Employment Type:

Full time

Platform:

CAPITAL MARKETS

Job Type:

Regular

Pay Type:

Salaried

Posted Date:

2025-07-02

Application Deadline:

2025-07-26

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