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Lead Data & AI Quality Engineer – Toronto – drive AI & risk reporting quality with strategic test planning, automation, and compliance focus.
Hands‑on Python, AI model testing, and DevOps expertise required to ensure robust, regulated solutions.
What's the opportunity?
We are seeking a Lead Data and AI Quality Engineering to join our Risk and Compliance team and take ownership of quality assurance for AI and Non-Financial Risk Reporting initiatives. This role combines strategic test planning with hands‑on automation and manual testing expertise to ensure the delivery of robust, high-quality solutions that meet regulatory and compliance standards.
What will you do?
Ensures that products being built and processes being used adhere to all standards and requirements. Applies extensive, in-depth knowledge, skills, and practices to perform complex assignments.
Test Strategy & Planning
Design and implement comprehensive test strategies aligned with risk, compliance, and regulatory requirements
Define test scope, acceptance criteria, and quality gates for AI and risk reporting solutions
Collaborate with Risk and Compliance stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into testable specifications
Identify quality risks and develop mitigation plans in alignment with compliance frameworks
Application Development & Testing
Design and code application programs for testing purposes, including test utilities and quality assurance tools
Perform comprehensive testing for developed applications, including functional, integration, and system-level testing
Validate system performance and reliability across Risk and Compliance workflows
Proven expertise building production server applications (APIs, microservices, backends)
AI Code Agent Testing
Design and execute comprehensive test strategies for AI code agents and autonomous systems
Test AI code agents' ability to generate, review, and validate code across risk and compliance applications
Perform edge case testing and failure scenario analysis for AI agent decision-making processes
Evaluate AI agent performance metrics, including accuracy rates, false positives, and code quality standards
Database & Data Modeling
Validate database schemas, data models, and data integrity for risk and compliance reporting systems
Design and execute SQL queries to test data consistency, accuracy, and completeness across databases
Test Automation
Develop and maintain scalable, automated test frameworks and test suites using extensive Python expertise
Leverage Python libraries (pytest, requests, django, fastapi) for comprehensive test coverage
Execute automated tests as part of CI/CD pipelines and regression testing cycles
What you need to succeed?
Must Haves
- Extensive Python proficiency with 5+ years of hands‑on development experience
- Advanced Python expertise including OOP principles, design patterns, async programming, and advanced data structures
- Strong software development background with experience in designing, coding, and debugging applications
- Hands‑on experience testing AI models and machine learning systems
- Experience designing and testing AI code agents, autonomous systems, or LLM-powered applications
- Demonstrated expertise in Large Language Model (LLM) testing , including prompt engineering, output validation, and hallucination detection
- Experience testing Model Context Protocol (MCP) implementations and integrations
- Knowledge of relational and non‑relational databases (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MongoDB)
- Solid understanding of DevOps practices and containerization
- Proficiency with Git and GitHub Actions for CI/CD pipeline automation and workflow orchestration
Nice to have
- Software development certifications or advanced programming credentials
- Experience with data governance, data quality frameworks, and metadata management
- Experience with AI agent frameworks and orchestration tools
- Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and containerization best practices
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.
A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable
Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
Ability to make a difference and lasting impact.
Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
A world-class training program in financial services
Opportunities to do challenging work
Opportunities to take on progressively greater accountabilities
Access to a variety of job opportunities across business and geographies
Job Skills
Análisis predictivos, Automatización de pruebas, Garantía de calidad de TI, Lenguajes de programación, Orientado al detalle, Planificación a largo plazo, Pruebas de aplicaciones, Pruebas de productos de software, Resolución de problemas en grupo, Toma de decisiones
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Additional Job Details
Address: RBC WATERPARK PLACE, 88 QUEENS QUAY W:TORONTO
City: Toronto
Country: Canadá
Work hours/week: 37.5
Employment Type: Full time
Platform: TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS
Job Type: Regular
Pay Type: Salaried
Posted Date: 2026-04-15
Application Deadline: 2026-08-10
Note : Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above
Our Employment Opportunities
At RBC, we are guided by living shared values of Client First, Integrity, Collaboration, Respect and Excellence and winning together as One 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 clients and communities. RBC strives to deliver this through policies and programs intended to foster a workplace based on respect, belonging and opportunity for all.
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