RBC

Principal Solutions Architect

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3 months ago
Minneapolis, MN, USAStaff+
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Base Salary

$100k - $170k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Develop detailed end-to-end solution architectures and blueprints for complex Wealth Management applications, platforms, and interfaces.
  • Translate business and technical requirements into designs and act as the lead technical authority for programs and projects.
  • Define target-state architectures while considering current-state constraints, enterprise standards, security, scalability, and strategic direction.
  • Lead collaboration and decision-making across business, technology, architecture, infrastructure, security, application development, and third-party stakeholders.
  • Direct data and AI strategy implementation and data architecture for assigned projects.
  • Establish reusable agent design patterns covering prompting, orchestration, memory, tool usage, and escalation paths.
  • Evaluate when to use agentic AI versus deterministic automation and provide technical leadership for strategic initiatives.
  • Manage multiple priorities, remove obstacles, and lead large cross-functional technical teams.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a technical field or another BA/BS degree with a concentration in computer science or information systems, or equivalent experience.
  • At least 5 years of experience leading solutions architecture for large initiatives, preferably in Wealth Management.
  • Advanced knowledge of web application architecture and security patterns, including OAuth, SSO, and SAML.
  • Advanced knowledge of SOA, microservices, REST, SOAP, cloud-native applications, event-driven architecture, and modern and legacy technology platforms.
  • Experience designing resilient enterprise applications across on-premises and cloud computing environments.
  • Proven experience building and deploying agentic AI solutions, including multi-agent systems, orchestration frameworks, and tool-using agents.
  • Strong written, oral, presentation, and cross-functional communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Demonstrated leadership capability and experience influencing technical direction across large cross-functional teams.
  • Preferred qualifications include data architecture experience, distributed databases, database tuning, data modeling, Wealth Management experience, AI risk and model governance knowledge, explainability frameworks, and Data Lakehouse methodology.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits.
  • Competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable.
  • Development support through coaching and management opportunities.
  • Flexible work/life balance options.
  • World-class training in financial services.
  • Leadership of a next-generation capability focused on context engineering and agent orchestration.
  • Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; 401(k) company-matching contributions; and paid time off.
  • Full-time, regular salaried position based in Minneapolis, United States, with a 40-hour work week.

Tech Stack

KubernetesOpenShiftSOAP

Categories

Solutions Engineering
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About RBC

10,000+ employees

Royal Bank of Canada is a global financial institution with a purpose-driven, principles-led approach to delivering leading performance. Our success comes from the 94,000+ employees who leverage their imaginations and insights to bring our vision, values and strategy to life so we can help our clients thrive and communities prosper. As Canada's biggest bank and one of the largest in the world, based on market capitalization, we have a diversified business model with a focus on innovation and providing exceptional experiences to our more than 17 million clients in Canada, the U.S. and 27 other countries. Learn more at rbc.com. We are proud to support a broad range of community initiatives through donations, community investments and employee volunteer activities. See how at www.rbc.com/community-social-impact. http://rbc.com/legalstuff. La Banque Royale du Canada est une institution financière mondiale définie par sa raison d'être, guidée par des principes et orientée vers l'excellence en matière de rendement. Notre succès est attribuable aux quelque 94 000+ employés qui mettent à profit leur créativité et leur savoir faire pour concrétiser notre vision, nos valeurs et notre stratégie afin que nous puissions contribuer à la prospérité de nos clients et au dynamisme des collectivités. Selon la capitalisation boursière, nous sommes la plus importante banque du Canada et l'une des plus grandes banques du monde. Nous avons adopté un modèle d'affaires diversifié axé sur l'innovation et l'offre d'expériences exceptionnelles à nos plus de 17 millions de clients au Canada, aux États Unis et dans 27 autres pays. Pour en savoir plus, visitez le site rbc.com/francais Nous sommes fiers d'appuyer une grande diversité d'initiatives communautaires par des dons, des investissements dans la collectivité et le travail bénévole de nos employés. Pour de plus amples renseignements, visitez le site www.rbc.com/collectivite-impact-social. https://www.rbc.com/conditions-dutilisation/

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