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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # AI Engineer - **Company:** Royal Bank of Canada - **Location:** London, UK - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Data Structures, Distributed Systems, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Software Engineering, Deep Learning, Generative AI, Information Technology - **Published:** September 20, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=ac9523183a61797f ## About the Role * Proven experience building Deep Learning or Machine Learning models in production environments. * A post-secondary degree in Physics, Mathematics, Quantitative Finance, Computer Science or a related quantitative discipline, or equivalent hands-on experience. * A demonstrated record of shipping non-trivial systems that real users depend on, with initiative and end-to-end ownership. * Advanced proficiency in Python and hands-on experience with applied AI and Generative AI frameworks and architectures. * Experience with quantitative analysis and setting up computation at scale for heavy data work. * Strong foundation in algorithms, data structures, and distributed computing. * Interest in applying and developing new technologies to prioritise the goal of creating business outcomes. * Understanding of Sales & Trading workflows within Capital Markets. Nice-to-have * Risk concepts, market microstructure, and quantitative finance fluency for pricing, trading and risk-management. * Exposure to electronic trading, automated pricing, or predictive analytics. * Retrieval, context design, and information-retrieval methods. * Experience delivering in a regulated or security-conscious environment., Big Data Analytics, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Industry Knowledge, Machine Learning (ML), Software Engineering, Software Product Design ## Description The AI & Digital Innovation team in RBC Capital Markets is seeking an AI Engineer with expertise in software engineering, applied AI, Generative AI, and quantitative computation to collaborate with Sales & Trading and develop desk-facing solutions. You will work across how sales understand clients, how sales and traders set a price, and how that price drives a sale, applying predictive analytics at scale to electronic trading and automated price setting., * Identify and build desk-facing applied AI capabilities for Sales & Trading, with an emphasis on improving how sales understand clients, how sales and traders set a price, and how that price drives a sale. * Frame ambiguous commercial questions as tractable quantitative and applied AI problems, translating business needs and desk context into clear opportunities that can be evaluated, delivered, and adopted by real users. * Develop predictive analytics for electronic trading and automated price setting, with an emphasis on using evidence from large-scale data to strengthen pricing judgment and improve the usefulness of desk-facing capabilities. * Design and implement computation at scale for heavy data work, making quantitative analysis practical, repeatable, and reliable while supporting solutions that can operate effectively in production environments. * Deliver applied AI solutions end to end through evaluation, production readiness, and adoption, shortening the path from an identified opportunity to a capability that real users can rely on in their day-to-day work. * Learn from real user feedback and improve delivered capabilities after they are in use, with an emphasis on responding to observed needs, strengthening reliability, and increasing practical value for Sales & Trading stakeholders. ## Related Videos - [Alibaba Big Data and Machine Learning Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/37-alibaba-big-data-and-machine-learning-technology) - [Getting Started with Machine Learning](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/260-getting-started-with-machine-learning) - [Pioneering AI Assistants in Banking](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1627-pioneering-ai-assistants-in-banking) - [Your imaginations is (no longer) the limit: how Generative AI empowers people to be creative](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/741-your-imaginations-is-no-longer-the-limit-how-generative-ai-empowers-people-to-be-creative) - [PySpark - Combining Machine Learning & Big Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/44-pyspark-combining-machine-learning-big-data) - [Geometric deep learning for drug discovery](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/264-geometric-deep-learning-for-drug-discovery) ## Related Articles - [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer) - [What Industries Outside of AI Are Hiring The Most AI Experts?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/98-what-industries-outside-of-ai-are-hiring-the-most-ai-experts) - [Coffee with Developers - Maria Apazoglou - Making AI understandable for all in production](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/475-coffee-with-developers-maria-apazoglou-making-ai-understandable-for-all-in-production) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Got AI ideas but no money? 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