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Senior QA Engineer III – Automation | Banking | API | Kafka | ETL (35729)
Myticas Consulting
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
Senior QA Engineer III – Automation | Banking | API | Kafka | ETL
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Data Analyst – Power BI Microsoft Fabric (35903)
Myticas Consulting
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
This is an excellent opportunity for a junior-to-mid-level Data Analyst with strong Power BI, SQL and Microsoft data technologies experience who enjoys turning data into meaningful…
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Senior Associate - Identity and Access Management
RSM Canada
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Must possess a high degree of integrity and confidentiality and demonstrate sound judgment when working with sensitive identity and access information
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Senior Full Stack Java Developer - Capital Markets
Rose International
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
Seeking a Senior Forward Deployed Engineer with deep Java and Python expertise to work directly with Fintech clients in the Spread Products space. This is a hybrid engineering and…
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Databricks Data Platform Engineer
Univedge Consulting LLC
Canada
- Contract
As a Senior Databricks Data Platform Engineer, you will own the engineering, automation, and day-to-day health of our enterprise Databricks Lakehouse platform. This is a platform-first…
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Senior Software Engineer Technical Remediation & Enablement
Citi
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
The Vice President (VP) / Senior Software Engineer – Technical Remediation & Enablement Lead is a hands-on, code-level technical specialist responsible for driving the direct remediation of…
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Senior Associate - Identity and Access Management
RSM US LLP
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Must possess a high degree of integrity and confidentiality and demonstrate sound judgment when working with sensitive identity and access information
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Senior Software Engineer, Agentic Systems
CareLink (by Asepha)
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Located in Toronto and can commute to our downtown office 3 days per week
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Senior Data Engineer
Capgemini
Calgary, AB
We are seeking an experienced Databricks Data Engineer to design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines and cloud-based data platforms. The ideal candidate will have strong…
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Senior Full Stack Engineer
Workstream
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
…workforce in their communities. We are seeking a talented Software Engineer (Full Stack) to join our growing engineering…
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AI Engineer
Virtusa
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled AI Engineer with strong expertise in Python, SQL, AWS Bedrock, AWS SageMaker, LangGraph, LLM Fine-Tuning, and Retrieval-Augmented Generation…
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Senior Database Administrator (Oracle Application DBA / AWS Cloud)
Tata Consultancy Services
Toronto, ON
- $115,000 to $130,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
We are seeking an experienced Senior Oracle Application DBA to optimize, scale, and maintain mission-critical database applications. This role partners closely with development and…
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Senior Software Engineer
EarnIn
Vancouver, BC
Candidates must be based in the Vancouver area; this role is not open to fully remote work
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Senior / Lead Azure Data Engineer
Enterprise Solutions Inc.
Toronto, ON
- Contract
A hands-on Senior / Lead Azure Data Engineer who can independently design, develop, optimize, and support enterprise data pipelines, with strong experience in Azure Databricks, ADF,…
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Senior Forward Deployed Engineer – AI & Data Engineering
PeoplePilot
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Forward Deployed Engineer | AI Engineering | Data Engineering | Python | PySpark | SQL | FastAPI | REST APIs | Claude | Prompt Engineering | RAG | Vector Databases | Semantic Search |…
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Senior Software Engineer
EarnIn
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
Candidates must be based in the Vancouver area; this role is not open to fully remote work
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Senior Python Backend Engineer
Apexon
Toronto, ON
- $120,000 to $150,000 CAD / year
- Contract
We are looking for a Backend Engineer – Python (API & Platform Engineering) to join our engineering team in Toronto, Ontario. This is a hands-on backend engineering role focused on building…
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Senior MLOps Engineer - Investment Banking
Tech Talent International
Montreal, QC
- $140,000 to $150,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
We currently have a role as a Senior MLOps Engineer with our large consulting client, working for a investment bank in the downtown Montreal area. T
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Senior QA Engineer (Python & French Language Mandatory)
InfiCare Staffing
Toronto, ON
- Contract
Looking for a Senior QA Engineer with strong Python automation, advanced SQL, AWS data pipeline testing, and backend/API testing experience. The role focuses on simulating high-volume…
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Quality Assurance Engineer
Zensar Technologies
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
You will use Python to build automation frameworks that simulate thousands of real-time trades, ensuring our systems can handle market volatility.
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QRM CHIEF DEVELOPER
National Bank of Canada
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
…Application Security, Certified Quantitative Software Process Engineer, Containerization, DevOps, Equity Capital Markets, Initiative, Microsoft SQL Server, Powershell, Python, Solution…
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LEAD PYTHON DEVELOPER – IT TREASURY PLATFORMS
National Bank of Canada
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
Significant hands-on experience as a senior software engineer, lead software engineer, technical lead, or in an equivalent engineering leadership role, including taking new solutions into…
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Senior QA Engineer- ETL & API
Teqfocus
Toronto, ON
- Contract
We are seeking a hands-on Senior QA Engineer with strong functional and automated API testing capabilities, coupled with expertise in data validation, ETL processes, and Master Data…
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Senior Machine Learning Engineer
Fusemachines
Remote, Canada
- Contract
- Remote
You must possess a strong hybrid skill set: deep expertise in applied machine learning combined with production-grade software engineering skills
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Senior AWS Data Engineer
Apptoza Inc.
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
We are seeking a Senior AWS Data Engineer with 12+ years of hands-on experience designing, developing, and supporting enterprise-scale data platforms on AWS. The ideal candidate will be a…

Apexon

Senior Python Backend Engineer

Toronto, ON, Canada

$120,000 to $150,000 CAD / year · Contract

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Job details

Pay: $120,000 to $150,000 CAD / year
Job type: Contract
Apply by: Nov 29, 2026
Experience: 5–10+ years of backend-focused software engineering experience.
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 30, 2026

Original job description

About Apexon

Apexon is a digital-first technology services firm specializing in accelerating business transformation and delivering human-centric digital experiences.

We bring together distinct core competencies in AI, analytics, app development, cloud, commerce, CX, data, DevOps, IoT, mobile, quality engineering and UX, with proprietary accelerators and platforms.

Backed by Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Everstone Capital, Apexon now has a global presence of 15 offices (and 10 delivery centers) across four continents.

We enable #HumanFirstDIGITAL

About the Role

We are looking for a Backend Engineer – Python (API & Platform Engineering) to join our engineering team in Toronto, Ontario. This is a hands-on backend engineering role focused on building scalable, secure, and high-performance backend systems for enterprise-grade financial platforms.

The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Python, RESTful APIs, system design, platform engineering, databases, and cloud technologies, along with experience building distributed and highly scalable backend systems.

This is an onsite role in Toronto, and an in-person interview in Toronto is mandatory.

Position Summary

The Backend Engineer – Python (API & Platform Engineering) will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable backend services and APIs. The role involves contributing to platform engineering, distributed system design, backend integrations, performance optimization, security, and observability.

You will work closely with frontend, DevOps, product, and engineering teams to deliver reliable and scalable solutions supporting mission-critical financial platforms.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using Python.
Build and manage RESTful APIs and backend integrations using REST, JSON, and OpenAPI.
Contribute to platform engineering initiatives focused on reliability, scalability, and maintainability.
Participate in system design and architecture discussions for distributed and high-performance systems.
Design and implement backend solutions with a focus on scalability, fault tolerance, performance, and security.
Collaborate with frontend, DevOps, product, and cross-functional engineering teams to deliver end-to-end solutions.
Work with both SQL and NoSQL databases to support high-volume and enterprise-grade applications.
Optimize backend services for performance, security, reliability, and observability.
Participate in code reviews and promote engineering best practices and coding standards.
Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, automation, and DevOps practices.
Help build and maintain shared backend platforms and reusable engineering capabilities.
Troubleshoot complex technical issues and contribute to continuous improvement of backend systems.

Qualifications

5–10+ years of backend-focused software engineering experience.
Strong hands-on experience with Python for backend development.
Proven experience designing and developing RESTful APIs.
Strong understanding of REST, JSON, and OpenAPI.
Solid experience with system design, including scalability, fault tolerance, performance, and distributed systems.
Experience with platform engineering or building shared backend platforms.
Strong understanding of SQL and NoSQL databases.
Experience working with at least one major cloud platform, such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, Git, and DevOps practices.
Strong communication, collaboration, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from a Canadian university or college.

Must Have

Strong Python backend development experience.
Hands-on experience building and maintaining RESTful APIs.
Strong system design and distributed systems knowledge.
Experience with platform engineering or shared backend services.
Strong knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases.
Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP.
Familiarity with CI/CD, Git, and DevOps practices.
Strong understanding of scalability, reliability, performance, and security.
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from a Canadian university or college.
Strong communication and problem-solving capabilities.
Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, engineering-driven environment.

Nice to Have

Experience working in financial services or fintech environments.
Strong understanding of microservices architecture.
Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
Exposure to security, compliance, and high-availability systems.
Experience working with mission-critical enterprise platforms.
Experience designing systems that operate at large scale and high availability.

Key Technology Stack

Backend: Python
API: REST, JSON, OpenAPI
Architecture: Distributed Systems, Microservices, Platform Engineering
Databases: SQL, NoSQL
Cloud: AWS, Azure, GCP
DevOps: Git, CI/CD
Containers: Docker, Kubernetes
Engineering: System Design, Performance, Security, Observability

What We Offer

Opportunity to work on mission-critical financial platforms.
Exposure to large-scale, high-impact systems.
Collaborative and engineering-driven culture.
Opportunities to work on scalable backend and platform engineering initiatives.
Professional growth and development opportunities.

Work Environment

Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Work Mode: Onsite

Interview: In-person interview in Toronto is mandatory

Our Commitment to Diversity

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and encourage individuals from underrepresented groups to apply.

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Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain scalable Python backend services, RESTful APIs, integrations, and shared platform capabilities for mission-critical financial systems. Collaborate across engineering teams to improve system architecture, performance, security, reliability, observability, and delivery practices.

Requirements

Requires 5–10+ years of backend engineering experience, strong Python and REST API expertise, and knowledge of distributed systems, platform engineering, and SQL and NoSQL databases. Candidates must also have experience with a major cloud platform, CI/CD and DevOps practices, and a bachelor’s or master’s degree from a Canadian university or college.

Skills

Python
Backend Development
RESTful APIs
REST
JSON
OpenAPI
System Design
Distributed Systems
Platform Engineering
SQL
NoSQL
AWS
Azure
GCP
CI/CD
DevOps

Benefits

Professional Growth And Development Opportunities

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Keywords

Python
Backend Engineering
RESTful APIs
REST
JSON
OpenAPI
Distributed Systems
Microservices
Platform Engineering
System Design
SQL
NoSQL
AWS
Azure
GCP
Git
CI/CD
DevOps
Docker
Kubernetes
Performance Optimization
Security
Observability
Fault Tolerance
Financial Services
Fintech
High Availability
Backend Integrations

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