Summer Student Technology & Operations - Software Developer

Position: 2026 Summer Student Opportunities Technology & Operations - Software Developer, 8 Months

Job Description

What is the opportunity?Are you interested in the opportunity to work as a Developer Co-op at RBC for 8 Months
? By applying to this job posting, you will be considered for multiple roles available across RBC Technology & Operations.

Some exciting roles you'll be considered for are:

Full Stack Developer

Android Developer

iOS Developer

API Developer

Web Developer

Hadoop Developer

Automation Developer

Please only apply to this posting if you are eligible to complete a f
ull 8-months co-op term with your school.
What will you do?

Collaborate with peers to develop code in line with strategic initiatives, as well as develop, troubleshoot, enhance, and document components, as per the requirements and detailed design

Translate requirements into functional specifications, and coordinate design phases, while identifying, tracking, and resolving technical issues

Create and review technical design documents, understand how the design will be used in the code development process, and facilitate meetings to design, troubleshoot, and execute projects

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

Conduct thorough unit testing, often developing and leveraging automated unit testing frameworks, and improve performance of single functions through performance tuning

Plan design/implementation activities, ensure technical solution quality, provide third-level support for various technologies, and drive technical platform evolution and improvements

Present technical topics at regular TSA meetings and manage low-level planning of work packages

Estimate activities/tasks required to perform design, coding, and unit testing

What do you need to succeed?
Must-have

Currently enrolled at a Canadian post-secondary institution with a focus on computer science, engineering, or technology

Leadership acumen and a passion to apply it in a dynamic business environment

Excellent interpersonal and highly developed communication skills (verbal and written)

Creative and analytical thinker who is self-driven and capable of working in a fast paced environment

Strong MS Office skills – Word, Outlook, Excel and Power Point

Experience or understanding of programming languages, databases, platforms, frameworks, design techniques and tools, code management tooling, and/or web technologies

Knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) – Agile, Waterfall, and Iterative methods

Nice-to-have

Knowledge of Unified Modeling Language (UML)

Ability to hand-code all components, as well as Cross Browser development experience

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.

Network and build lasting relationships with students from diverse backgrounds from across Canada

Participate in fun events and gamification challenges to help build your career tool kit while enjoying a work-life balance

Leaders who support your development through coaching and learning opportunities

Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive and highly performing team

Ability to make a difference and lasting impact

Enjoy a comfortable work environment with the option to dress casually

We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we accept applications on a rolling basis, but please note that the formal Final date to receive applications is January 18,
2026
. Should you be selected to progress, someone from our team will reach out directly to provide instructions on next steps. Otherwise, feel free to check for progress updates by logging in to your RBC profile. If the status has not changed, it denotes the fact that your application is still under review.

EARLYTECHTALENT
Job Skills
Active Learning, Adaptability, Communication, Creativity, Interpersonal Relationships, Listening Effectively, Personal Development, Personal Initiative, Teamwork
Additional Job Details

Address:

RBC WATERPARK PLACE, 88 QUEENS QUAY W:

TORONTO

City:

Toronto

Country:

Canada

Work hours/week:

37.…