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Senior Software Engineer I
Thomson Reuters
Toronto, ON
Full-time
We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join the CoCounsel Applications team and play a hands-on role in building and evolving our external integration strategy leveraging MCP and…
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Staff Software Engineer I
Thomson Reuters
Toronto, ON
Full-time
We're looking for a Lead Engineer to join the CoCounsel Application Experience team and play a hands-on technical leadership role in building and evolving our core product experiences. In…
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Product Engineer - Full-Stack Developer
Liftoff
Montreal, QC
$70,000 to $110,000 CAD / year
Full-time
This role is for someone who wants end-to-end ownership over backend reliability and experiment velocity, and loves shipping.
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Senior Back End Engineer
Stellar Creative Lab
Vancouver, BC
Full-time
We are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to architect and build the robust backend platform that transforms Slingshot GenAI software from an internal prototype into a professional,…
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Software Engineer, Education
Autodesk
Toronto, ON · Montreal, QC · AMER - Canada - Ontario - Toronto - University Ave
Full-time
Implement backend services APIs, integrations, and product infrastructure that support education product features and platform experiences
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Senior Software Engineer (Gaming Full Stack) - WWE Champions
Scopely
Canada
As a Senior Software Engineer, you will lead high-impact initiatives for our games, bridging the gap between backend services and Unity client systems. You will take ownership of the…
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Senior Magento Engineer
Lazer
Remote, Canada
Contract · Remote
Lazer is seeking a Senior Magento Engineer to join our Commerce Team. As an engineer on this team, you will play a crucial role in migrating, implementing, upgrading, and optimizing Magento…
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Senior / Intermediate Full Stack Engineer (Backend-Leaning)
MONKEY Catering Platform
Canada
Full-time
…restaurant organizations that operate at scale. We’re looking for a backend-leaning Full Stack Engineer who enjoys solving meaningful product problems, designing thoughtful systems, and…
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Junior Back End Engineer
Common Wealth Retirement
Vancouver, BC
Full-time
End-to-end mindset. You think about solutions beyond a single layer - data modeling, backend logic, and how it all integrates with the frontend. You've had some hands-on exposure to cloud…
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Junior Front End Engineer
Common Wealth Retirement
Vancouver, BC
Full-time
We are looking for a Junior Front End Engineer to join Common Wealth’s engineering team. You will play a key role in contributing to building and scaling the technology that powers our…
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Software Engineer I
Beanfield
Toronto, ON
$90,000 to $110,000 CAD / year
Full-time
We are seeking a motivated Software Engineer to join our technology team. This role focuses on designing, developing, and enhancing backend systems, APIs, and data processing tools using…
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Staff Software Engineer – Data Systems
Purpose Unlimited
Canada
Full-time
Purpose Unlimited is building the financial products infrastructure that puts clients first, and we need the engineer who ensures that infrastructure is fast, reliable, and built to evolve.…
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Sr. Data Engineer
eBay
Toronto, ON
Full-time
We are seeking a talented and passionate Data Engineer to join our team to architect, design, and develop innovative, high-performance, and scalable data pipelines. In this role, you will…
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Software Development Engineer, AWS Simple Queue Service (SQS)
Amazon
Vancouver, BC
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world leader in providing a highly reliable, scalable, low-cost infrastructure platform in the cloud that powers tens of thousands of businesses worldwide!…
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Data Engineer
eBay
Toronto, ON
Full-time
We are looking for a talented and passionate Data Engineer to join our team and help build scalable, reliable data solutions that power critical experiences across eBay.
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Java Developer
Capgemini
Montreal, QC
We're seeking a Java Engineer to join our Firm Market Risk Technology team. In this role, you will develop and enhance the Firm's Market Risk Platform.
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Data Solutions Architect
Spaulding Ridge
Toronto, ON
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Senior Frontend Software Engineer (Bridge) Canada, Remote
LTG
Remote, Canada
Full-time · Remote
GetBridge is seeking a seasoned Frontend Engineer to take ownership of modernizing and maintaining our legacy application while planning and driving strategic feature development. In this…
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Principal Backend Engineer
US Mobile
Montreal, QC
Full-time
We're looking for an exceptional backend engineer and hands-on architect to help us scale and connect millions of devices to wireless networks. The projects and potential impact are…
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Senior Forward Deployed Engineer (Gemini Enterprise)
Artefact North America
Montreal, QC
Artefact is looking for a Senior Deployed AI Engineer specialized in Gemini Enterprise and the Google AI stack: an engineer who works embedded with our clients and takes AI products from…
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Senior, AI & Agentic Engineer
Artefact North America
Montreal, QC
Artefact is looking for a Senior AI & Agentic Engineer: a full-stack engineer who takes AI features from idea to production.
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Principal NPI Product Engineer
Semtech
Burlington, ON · CAN - Burlington, ON
Full-time
We are looking for a Principal NPI Product Engineer to take ownership of new product development programs - from early-stage silicon development through full production transfer. Working…
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Software Development Engineer-PHP
AppHelp by AppDirect
Montreal, QC
Full-time
…specialists. We expect solid, production-grade fundamentals in infra, backend, data, frontend, and delivery, with the judgment to make trade-offs, unblock others, and raise the bar on how…
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Senior Software Engineer - Brokerage Platform
Moomoo Canada
Toronto, ON · North York, ON
Full-time
We are looking for an experienced Senior Software Engineer to join our engineering team in Toronto.
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Senior Software Engineer
RBC
Toronto, ON
Full-time
As a Senior Software Engineer on the Advice Centre Engineering Team, you will design and build enterprise-scale applications and backend services that enable real-time audio streaming,…

Amazon

Software Development Engineer, AWS Simple Queue Service (SQS)

Vancouver, BC, Canada

Posting language: English
Posted: Aug 21, 2026

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Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world leader in providing a highly reliable, scalable, low-cost infrastructure platform in the cloud that powers tens of thousands of businesses worldwide! The Messaging team owns and operates Simple Notification Service (SNS) and Simple Queue Service(SQS), which provides AWS customers with the cloud infrastructure for building highly scalable, asynchronous and fault tolerant cloud applications. It’s a core architectural component of the critical for Amazon and many leading global enterprises running on AWS. If you are passionate about the challenges of big scale and making developing distributed applications easy and reliable then the AWS Messaging team is for you.

We are looking for a Software Development Engineer to help refine roadmaps and technical direction, and follow through with detailed architecture, design, and excellent code, and to drive operation excellence of a massive scale (think multi-million TPS) distributed system.

How do you know if you are a good fit for us? You are fascinated by and want to innovate in distributed fault-tolerant systems that operate at scale. You love customers. When our customers ask for the next big feature, you know this means you’ll be able to truly dig into the solution and get it done right. You love owning the project from idea to production, delivering not only in the implementation but in all phases from the kernel of an idea to quickly getting code into production. You enjoy collaborating with your teammates. You love working in agile programming environments and running fast to deliver evolution for your AWS services. Basic Qualifications: - 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language Preferred Qualifications: - 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

The base salary range for this position is listed below. As a total compensation company, Amazon's package may include other elements such as sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, basic life & AD&D insurance), Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP), paid time off, and other resources to improve health and well-being. We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those interviewed will be advised as to hiring status.

CAN, BC, Vancouver - 114,800.00 - 191,800.00 CAD annually

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Responsibilities

The Software Development Engineer will design, architect, and implement highly scalable, fault-tolerant distributed systems for AWS SQS and SNS. They will drive operational excellence and manage the full software development life cycle from initial concept to production deployment.

Requirements

Candidates must have at least 3 years of professional software development experience and 2 years of experience in system design or architecture. A bachelor's degree in computer science or an equivalent field is preferred.

Skills

Distributed systems
Software development
System architecture
Cloud infrastructure
Scalability
Fault tolerance
Agile programming
Code reviews
Source control management
Operations
Design patterns
Reliability engineering

Benefits

Health insurance
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Prescription insurance
Basic life insurance
AD&D insurance
Deferred profit sharing plan
Paid time off
Restricted stock units

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Keywords

AWS
Simple Queue Service
Simple Notification Service
Cloud computing
Distributed systems
Scalability
Fault tolerance
Software development
System architecture
Agile
Operations
Coding standards
Source control
Build processes
Testing
Infrastructure
Backend development

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