MEAN Stack Developer

About

Looking to hire a MEAN Stack Developer with strong backend expertise in Java microservices to support Wealth Management technology initiatives.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs for Wealth Management platforms, supporting customer facing and advisor facing applications.
• Build highly scalable, high performance, secure, and reusable Java-based microservices, integrated with MEAN stack applications (MongoDB, Express, Angular, Node.js).
• Develop and expose RESTful APIs that support digital wealth journeys such as onboarding, portfolio views, transactions, and reporting.
• Work closely within an Agile product team comprising engineering, product, QE, security, and business stakeholders in the WMT domain.
• Contribute to cloud-native application development using containerized platforms and adhere to RBC’s cloud, security, and compliance standards.
• Participate actively in code reviews, design discussions, architecture decisions, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure production readiness, including observability, resiliency, performance tuning, and operational excellence of applications.
• Collaborate with QE and DevSecOps teams to embed automation, quality, and security throughout the SDLC.

Qualifications & Skills

• 6+ Years of backend development experience using Java (Spring Boot, REST APIs, microservices architecture).
• Hands-on experience with MEAN stack ecosystems, including:
  • Node.js & Express for service integration
  • MongoDB or NoSQL data stores
  • Angular for consuming backend APIs
• 4+ Years of experience developing and deploying distributed cloud-native applications using:
  • OpenShift / Docker / Kubernetes
  • Azure or hybrid cloud environments
• Strong experience designing and implementing RESTful APIs, including API specifications using Swagger / OpenAPI.
• Solid understanding of software design principles and patterns (SOLID, microservices patterns, event-driven design).
• Experience working with source control, coding standards, peer code reviews, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Proven experience supporting production-grade applications, including monitoring and troubleshooting using tools such as Splunk, Dynatrace, Grafana, or equivalent.
• Experience writing automated tests:
  • Unit tests (JUnit, Mockito)
  • API / functional tests
  • Performance and scalability testing
• Exposure to security best practices, secure coding standards, and vulnerability remediation in enterprise environments.