Software development jobs in Canada (7,350 jobs)

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Counted Nov 9, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 7,350
Employers: 2,103

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $117,242Across 878 listings
Average starting payCAD / hour: $56.07Across 309 listings
Average starting payUSD / year: $163,906Across 32 listings
Average starting payCAD / month: $9,109Across 12 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: 7%526 listings
Hybrid: 39%2,833 listings
On-site: 54%3,964 listings

Not specified: <1% (27 listings)

Employers hiring include S M Software Solutions Inc (292), Amazon (151), Electronic Arts (82).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

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Software Engineer IV, Viper Engineering
ACV
Toronto, ON
…for you! Competitive compensation packages and learning and development opportunities, ACV has what you need to advance to the next level in your career. We will continue to raise the bar…
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Software Engineer - Strong Java, Python and Linux experience
Smart IT Frame LLC
Toronto, ON
- Contract
Job Title: Software Engineer - Strong Java, Python and Linux experience
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Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
2iSolutions Inc.
Oshawa, ON
- $70 to $75 CAD / hour
- Contract
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Software Automation Engineer
Miipe Quality Solutions
Markham, ON
- $60,000 to $65,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Senior Software Engineer
Gigafest Consulting
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Gigafest is seeking an experienced Senior Software Developer to lead the development of a modern public-facing portal for a mission-critical Registration and Permit system. You'll build…
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Int/EngageOne Software Developer Consultant
Tata Consultancy Services
Toronto, ON
- $100,000 to $110,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Software Engineer in Algorithms & Optimization
RideCo
Waterloo, ON
- Full-time
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Back End Developer
VySystems
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Influence software architecture and lead design decisions for the Platform, with particular focus on payments and money-movement systems.
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Senior Platform Software Engineer – Frontend
DSI Recruiting
Toronto, ON
- $135,000 to $160,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Our client is seeking a hands-on Senior Platform Software Engineer (Frontend) to build the shared web foundation for a next-generation enterprise application platform. The role develops the…
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Senior Platform Software Engineer – Backend
DSI Recruiting
Toronto, ON
- $130,000 to $160,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Our client is seeking a hands-on Senior Platform Software Engineer (Backend) to implement shared cloud-native services and reusable .NET SDKs for a next-generation enterprise application…
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Salesforce Data Cloud Developer
Galent
Toronto, ON
- Contract
Salesforce Data Cloud Architecture & Development
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Cloud Engineer
Morson Edge (Canada)
Oshawa, ON · Greater Oshawa Metropolitan Area
- Contract
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Mobile Application Developer
Zodiac Solutions, Inc
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Cloud Engineer
Zodiac Solutions, Inc
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
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Intermediate Infrastructure Software Developer
Scrawlr
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
Scrawlr is a company building a software platform and series of products dedicated to enabling alternative forms of communication layered on existing internet content, together with…
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Lead Infrastructure Software Developer
Scrawlr
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
Scrawlr is a company building a software platform and series of products dedicated to enabling alternative forms of communication layered on existing internet content, together with…
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Senior Software Engineer
Ipsos in Canada
Vancouver, BC
- $100,000 to $110,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Software Developer (React, TypeScript, Node/NPM, 3D Design, & AI Coding Tools)
Techedin
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
We are hiring for this role where the selected candidate will work on a software platform focused on modern web development and cross-platform experiences. The role involves building…
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Smart IT Frame LLC
ON · Ontario, Canada
- Contract
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RQ11569 - Software Developer - Senior
CCI- Computer Consultants International, Inc.
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Software Engineer
Milya AI
Montreal, QC · Greater Montreal Metropolitan Area
- Full-time
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Full Stack Developer – Customer Portal Web App
Twine
Canada
- Contract
…both mobile and desktop platforms. The project requires the development of secure user authentication features, including sign-up, login, and password reset, as well as a self-service…
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Software Validation Technologist
Husky Technologies
Bolton, ON
- Full-time
Husky TechnologiesTM offers a wealth of opportunity for personal growth and development. Most important
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Senior Android Infrastructure Software Developer
Google
Waterloo, ON
5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages.
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Senior Software Developer (C#/.NET and React)
Jobgether
Canada
- Up to $120,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
In this role, you will take ownership of complex software development initiatives, contributing to the evolution of a high-traffic digital payments platform.

ACV

Software Engineer IV, Viper Engineering

Toronto, ON, Canada

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Job details

Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 3, 2026

Original job description

If you are looking for a career at a dynamic company with a people-first mindset and a deep culture of growth and autonomy, ACV is the right place for you! Competitive compensation packages and learning and development opportunities, ACV has what you need to advance to the next level in your career. We will continue to raise the bar every day by investing in our people and technology to help our customers succeed. We hire people who share our passion, bring innovative ideas to the table, and enjoy a collaborative atmosphere.

Who we are:

ACV is a technology company that has revolutionized how dealers buy and sell cars online. We are transforming the automotive industry. ACV Auctions Inc. (ACV), has applied innovation and user-designed, data driven applications and solutions. We are building the most trusted and efficient digital marketplace with data solutions for sourcing, selling and managing used vehicles with transparency and comprehensive insights that were once unimaginable. We are disruptors of the industry and we want you to join us on our journey.

At ACV we focus on the Health, Physical, Financial, Social and Emotional Wellness of our Teammates and to support this we offer:

Company Sponsored (paid) Healthcare, Dental, Vision, Life/AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability.

Comprehensive additional optional benefits such Critical Illness and Supplemental Life/AD&D.

All insurance benefits go into effect on your date of hire.

Generous Parental Leave Top-Up Pay and Vacation Programs.

Employee Stock Purchase Program with additional opportunities to earn stock in the company.

Retirement planning through the Company’s RRSP.

Who we are looking for:

ACV Auctions is looking for a Software Engineer to join our ACV Retail - Viper Teams and work on our SaaS Product. The position will focus on backend development & maintenance of Go Lang features & services hosted in AWS and utilizing Postgres and NOSQL.

The ideal candidate has a strong background and proven track record of architecting and designing enterprise applications in Go Lang and Node.JS, a penchant for high quality code, and a team minded approach to development.

What you will do:

Develop Services using modern language stacks like Go Lang , Postgres and NoSQL databases like mongo, SQL Server is nice to have.
Design and build complex systems that can scale rapidly with little maintenance, with a strong focus on reliability, performance, and operational excellence.
Design, build, and maintain Kafka-based event processing services, including consuming, deserializing, validating, persisting, and reacting to events to drive downstream workflows.
Design and implement effective service/product interfaces, including third-party API integrations and extensible handler patterns for new integrations.
Develop and maintain application data models, including writing and tuning complex SQL queries, optimizing indexes and performance, and designing schemas that reliably support application workflows
Own larger, complex initiatives end-to-end - from discovery and requirements through delivery and production support - driving alignment across engineering and business stakeholders.
Collaborate with software and production engineers to design scalable services, plan feature roll-out, and ensure high reliability and performance of our products.
Design and develop systems across all major departments including but not limited to; data, enterprise applications, and IT.
Lead technical design and architecture decisions across multiple systems/services, and help establish standards, patterns, and best practices.
Modify and develop custom software patterns as needed to solve highly complex software problems, and clearly document tradeoffs and long-term maintenance implications.
Be accountable for the overall performance of products and/or services within a defined area of focus, including diagnosing production issues and driving improvements.
Conduct code reviews, develop high-quality documentation, and build robust test suites for your products (unit/integration testing), ensuring maintainable and well-covered code.
Provide technical leadership through mentoring, coaching, and strong design/code review feedback, helping raise overall engineering quality.
Develop roadmaps and prioritize technical debt to effectively plan features and work, balancing delivery with long-term platform health.
Drive operational maturity (observability, incident response, on-call practices, reliability goals) and lead post-incident analysis with preventative action plans.
Handle multiple competing priorities in an agile, fast-paced environment while maintaining strong engineering discipline and delivery quality.
Perform additional duties as assigned.

What you will need:

Ability to read, write, speak and understand English.
BS degree in Computer Science or a related technical discipline or equivalent practical experience preferred

Minimum 8 years of experience building SaaS web applications using Go Lang and Node.JS and/or C# nice to have (12+ years desirable).

Strong experience maintaining and extending an existing codebase, adapting to pre-existing patterns and tracing the code’s path of execution across services.
Strong experience integrating 3rd-party APIs, implementing authentication & authorization and developing asynchronous data flows.
Strong experience publishing and consuming Kafka events, including designing event contracts, building reliable event-driven workflows, and handling ordering, retries, idempotency, and failure recovery.
Strong experience developing unit and integration-tests, and setting expectations for test strategy and coverage.
Strong experience integrating with cloud service (AWS), specifically: SQS, SNS, S3, ECS, EKS, Lambda, ElasticSearch, Docker / Containers.
Strong experience working with Docker and Kubernetes, including containerization, orchestration (k8s) and serverless deployment scenarios.
Strong experience with build & deployment automation (CI/CD) and release workflows.
Strong SQL programming and data-layer development experience (schema design, query performance, indexing, and data reliability patterns).
Minimum 8 years of experience working with continuous integration and build tools.
Expert in version control systems and branching/release strategies.
Expert in software engineering tooling and mentors and drives adoption for new tools and tooling standards.
Expert in release, builds, testing and the entirety of the SDLC.
Expert at debugging distributed systems using distributed tracing and other common tools; able to lead root-cause analysis and preventative improvements.
Top notch communication skills, including clearly communicating tradeoffs and aligning stakeholders.
Experience architecting and designing systems from the ground up, including making pragmatic decisions for scalability, reliability, and maintainability.
Experience working with a geographically dispersed team across multiple timezones, including leading technical alignment and delivery across teams.

Our Values

Trust & Transparency | People First | Positive Experiences | Calm Persistence | Never Settling

At ACV, we are committed to an inclusive culture in which every individual is welcomed and empowered to celebrate their true selves. We achieve this by fostering a work environment of acceptance and understanding that is free from discrimination. ACV is committed to being an equal opportunity employer regardless of sex, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, national origin, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, disability, military status, status as a veteran, or any other protected characteristic. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you have a disability or special need that requires reasonable accommodation, please let us know.

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No immigration or work visa sponsorship provided for this position.

Compensation: The compensation range for this position is listed in the "Job Details" section at the bottom of this posting. Please note that final compensation will be determined based upon the applicant's relevant experience, skillset, location, business needs, market demands, and other factors as permitted by law.

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Responsibilities

Design, build, and maintain scalable backend services and event-driven workflows using Go, Kafka, AWS, and SQL/NoSQL data stores, while owning complex initiatives from discovery through production support. Lead architecture and technical standards, improve reliability and operational maturity, and mentor engineers through design reviews, code reviews, and documentation.

Requirements

The role seeks at least 8 years of SaaS application development experience, particularly with Go and Node.js, plus strong expertise in AWS, Kafka, SQL, APIs, testing, CI/CD, Docker, and Kubernetes. A computer science or related bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience is preferred, along with demonstrated system architecture, distributed-systems troubleshooting, technical leadership, and communication skills.

Skills

Go
Node.js
AWS
PostgreSQL
NoSQL
Kafka
SQL
Docker
Kubernetes
Microservices
API Integration
Event-Driven Architecture
CI/CD
Distributed Systems Debugging
System Architecture
Technical Leadership

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
Short-Term Disability Insurance
Long-Term Disability Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
Supplemental Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
Parental Leave Top-Up Pay
Vacation
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Retirement Plan

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Go
Node.js
C#
AWS
PostgreSQL
NoSQL
MongoDB
SQL Server
Kafka
SQS
SNS
S3
ECS
EKS
Lambda
Elasticsearch
Docker
Kubernetes
CI/CD
SaaS
Event-Driven Workflows
Third-Party API Integration
Authentication and Authorization
Distributed Tracing
Unit and Integration Testing
Schema Design
Query Optimization
System Architecture
Incident Response
Agile Development

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