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Senior Engineer - Data Science

Royal Bank of Canada • London, UK

Salary

£68k – £68k

Posted

4 September 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Royal Bank of Canada is hiring a Senior Engineer - Data Science in London, a full-time it role advertised as permanent. The advertised salary is £68k – £68k. Royal Bank of Canada holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Job Description What is the opportunity? You'll build the plumbing that gets ML models into the hands of the people who need them. Whether it's REST APIs feeding internal apps, GraphQL endpoints powering dashboards, or MCP servers fueling AI agents-you own the serving layer that makes models actually useful across RBC. You'll report to the Director, Data Science, working closely with the Data Science Lead to architect and deliver APIs and integrations that are reliable, secure, and built for sc…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Royal Bank of Canada — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £68k – £68k
How this salary compares: about 9% above the £61,888 median across 1,174 it roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: London, UK · Full-time
Similar roles nearby: 336 other live it roles in London — browse them
Posted: 4 September 2026
How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

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IT and technology roles are one of the most consistently sponsored categories in the UK. Software engineers, data scientists, cloud architects, DevOps specialists, and cybersecurity professionals are in demand across finance, retail, the public sector, and specialist tech firms. Many large IT employers maintain established sponsorship processes through their HR and talent teams.