Royal Bank of Canada is seeking an experienced AEM as a Cloud Service Technology Lead to drive digital excellence across our enterprise. As a critical technical anchor within RBC’s Digital Commerce team, you will provide technical hands-on leadership for AEM as a Cloud Service platform, including Edge Delivery Services and other Adobe Experience Cloud solutions. This role is your opportunity to shape the architecture and standards for secure, scalable and maintainable delivery across RBC’s public-facing digital properties – serving millions of customers daily. You will combine active solution design, architectural oversight, developer mentorship, and platform modernization while working in a dynamic, collaborative environment where your technical vision directly impacts RBC’s competitive advantage in digital banking.
Lead architectural strategy and solution design for AEM as a Cloud Service implementation, establishing enterprise-grade standards aligned with security, scalability, governance, and regulatory compliance requirements specific to financial services
Drive platform modernization by leveraging AEM Core Components, standardizing content models, and promoting best practices in OSGi services, Sling models, workflows and native authoring framework
Own technical governance including branching strategy, release management, and risk management processes; enforce non-functional requirements across performance, security, reliability, accessibility, and maintainability
Mentor and lead engineering squads, conduct rigorous code reviews, establish quality gates, and foster a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement across development teams
Drive cross-functional alignment with DevOps, SRE, QE and enterprise architectural teams; serve as the primary escalation point for complex platform, integration, and performance issues
Define and optimize development processes, including CI/CD pipelines, secure SDLC practices, code review standards, and Cloud Manager release workflows to accelerate delivery while maintaining quality
Support enterprise integrations with Adobe Analytics, Adobe Target, Adobe Assets, and Dynamic Media to maximize the value of the Adobe Experience Cloud ecosystem
WHAT DO YOU NEED TO SUCCEED
Strong architecture and implementation expertise in AEM as a Cloud Service, including hands-on proficiency with Cloud Manager, Git-based branching strategies, Maven, and CI/CD pipelines governance
Technical mastery in content architecture, security best practices, performance optimization, technical debt management, and full-stack Java/JavaScript development
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
Job Skills
Active Learning, Agile Methodology, Application Integrations, Detail-Oriented, Enterprise Application Delivery, Group Problem Solving, Programming Languages, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
Additional Job Details
RBC WATERPARK PLACE, 88 QUEENS QUAY W:TORONTO
Toronto
Canada
37.5
Full time
TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS
Regular
Salaried
2026-05-28
2026-07-01
Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above
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