Aaron Shimla

Sr Engineering Manager - Global Payments Technology @RBC

Toronto, ON, CA

Lead development of cross-platform reusable payments solutions to accelerate product time to market and deliver \"RBC first\" capabilities. Guide fifteen engineers/technical leads (onshore/offshore), fostering an open environment of collaboration, communication, and continuous improvement. Key focuses on flexibility, solid engineering practices, progressive renovation, optimization, safety and soundness, and the aggressive management of technical debt.Contribute cross-functionally- Release scope, sequencing, and priorities- Solution design and estimation- Product and technical roadmaps- Gather/define business and technical requirements- Facilitate major client-facing and technical migrations-\"Hands-on\" design and development- CI/CD, Agentic AI, automation- Process/technical documentation- Resource planning- Guidance and mentoring

Athabasca University

Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.), Accounting