Software development jobs in Canada

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Counted Sep 22, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 4,092
Employers: 1,523

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $116,195Across 448 listings
Average starting payUSD / year: $140,203Across 120 listings
Average starting payCAD / hour: $54.79Across 70 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: 10%409 listings
Hybrid: 40%1,645 listings
On-site: 49%1,997 listings

Not specified: 1% (41 listings)

Employers hiring include Amazon (117), Genetec (63), RBC (60).

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

Software development jobs in Canada

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Added 1 month ago
Senior Software Engineer (Golang, Python, Microservices)
VTRAC Consulting Corporation (WBE)
Toronto, ON · Greater Toronto Area, Canada
$120,000 to $145,000 CAD / year
Full-time
Position: Senior Software Engineer (Golang, Python, Microservices)
Added 1 month ago
Advanced Rendering Software Engineer - FC
EA SPORTS
Vancouver, BC
Full-time
Added 19 days ago
Software Developer
AppDirect
Montreal, QC
Added 28 days ago
Firmware and Software Developer, Intermediate
Cellula Robotics Ltd
Burnaby, BC
$90,000 to $110,000 CAD / year
Full-time
Cellula is looking to add an Intermediate Firmware & Software Developer to its Engineering team to support product development and project delivery.
Added 28 days ago
Software Developer, Senior
Cellula Robotics Ltd
Burnaby, BC
$120,000 to $130,000 CAD / year
Full-time
Cellula is looking to add a Senior Software Developer to its Engineering team to support product development and project delivery.
Added 28 days ago
Software Developer, Intermediate
Cellula Robotics Ltd
Burnaby, BC
$90,000 to $100,000 CAD / year
Full-time
Cellula is looking to add an Intermediate Software Developer to its Engineering team to support product development and project delivery.
Added 28 days ago
Software UI Developer, Intermediate
Cellula Robotics Ltd
Burnaby, BC
$90,000 to $100,000 CAD / year
Full-time
Cellula is looking to add an Intermediate Software UI Developer to its Engineering team to support product development and project delivery.
Added 19 days ago
Senior Software Engineer II, Currents
Braze
Toronto, ON
Added 1 month ago
Software Quality Assurance Co-op
Delta Controls
Surrey, BC
$23 to $26 CAD / hour
Internship
As a Software Quality Assurance Co-op, you will help ensure our software meets the needs of end users. You will apply software testing methods to
Added 1 month ago
Java Back-end Developer
J&M Group
Toronto, ON
Contract
Added 1 month ago
Forward Deployed Software Engineer - AI & Operations
Lanart Rug
Montreal, QC
$130,000 to $200,000 CAD / year
Full-time
Added 1 month ago
Senior Staff Network Software Engineer
Kaseya
Toronto, ON
Full-time
Kaseya is the leading provider of AI-powered IT management and cybersecurity software, serving Managed Service Providers (MSPs) and internal IT organizations worldwide. Our comprehensive…
Added 1 month ago
Senior Firmware and Embedded Software Engineer
Humanoid
Burnaby, BC
Full-time
We are looking for an Firmware and Embedded Software Engineer to design and develop the real-
Added 1 month ago
Senior Systems Programmer – 7 Days to Die
Behaviour Interactive
Montreal, QC
Full-time
Are you ready to dive into the world of cutting-edge video game development? Headquartered in Montreal, Behaviour Interactive is at the forefront of the gaming industry, crafting…
Added 1 month ago
Sr. Java backend Developer
J&M Group
Toronto, ON
Contract
Added 28 days ago
Software Engineer, New Grad (2027 Start)
Zip
Remote, Canada
Full-time · Remote
Added 27 days ago
Senior Backend Engineer
Compass Holdings Canada Inc
Remote, Canada
Full-time · Remote
Design and implement backend architecture following best software engineering principles
Added 28 days ago
Software Development Engineer, WW Deals & Promotions
Amazon
Vancouver, BC
Added 28 days ago
Sr Software Developer
Thales
Vancouver, BC
Full-time
Added 1 month ago
Software Engineer Intern (Winter 2027)
Zip
Remote, Canada
Internship · Remote
Added 1 month ago
Software Engineer Nest.js
J&M Group
Toronto, ON
Full-time
Added 1 month ago
Java Software Engineer
New York Technology Partners
Toronto, ON
Contract
We are looking for highly experienced, hands-on Senior Java Engineers (Architects and leads with strong hands-on Software Engineering background) to join an innovation-focused Agentic AI…
Added 1 month ago
Software Development Leader
Bombardier
Dorval, QC
Full-time
Added 1 month ago
Senior Software Engineer, Houdini
Eyeline
Vancouver, BC
Full-time
The Senior Software Engineer, Houdini collaborates with Pipeline Leads to build a Houdini pipeline that spans lookdev, lighting, CFX, and FX, using USD and Solaris as a backbone. They…
Added 1 month ago
Staff Backend Engineer, Passwordless
Okta
Toronto, ON
$160,000 to $220,000 CAD / year
Full-time

AppDirect

Software Developer

Montreal, QC, Canada

Pay: $80,000 - $100,000 CAD
Experience: 3+ years experience developing in Java.
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 3, 2026

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Original job description

Pour la version française de cette description de poste, veuillez consulter le lien suivant / For the French version of this job description, please refer to the following link:

Développeur/Développeuse Logiciel

About AppDirect

Become a digital, global citizen and enable the new generation of digital entrepreneurs around the world. AppDirect offers a subscription commerce platform to sell any product, through any channel, on any device - as a service. We power millions of subscriptions worldwide for organizations. We do this by our values-driven culture - one that enables you to Be Seen, Be Yourself, and Do Your Best Work.

What you'll do and how you'll have an impact

Write clean, readable code with sensible design for modules containing multiple functions.
Consistently produce testable code with a strong understanding of boundary and negative test cases. Write end-to-end tests.
Create readable documentation for external API endpoints and structures. Leverage code from third parties or other teams with guidance.
Take ownership of simple projects independently.
Work under the guidance of senior engineers while contributing value to team meetings, brainstorming sessions, and retrospectives.
Consistently deliver systems and features that provide significant value to customers and/or other teams.
Reliably deliver quality products under deadlines. Raise issues that could impact delivery or timelines without fear of blame. Provide detailed code reviews and help document idioms and best practices.
Collaborate shoulder to shoulder with some of the best people across product management, design, and sales.

What we're looking for

B.S. degree (or higher) in Computer Science or related field.
3+ years experience developing in Java.
Proven track record of delivering end to end solutions from scratch.
Enjoy building production grade code then supporting and maintaining it once it goes live.
Courage to dig-in, refactor code, and explore new technology.
Knowledge of web service technologies and building REST APIs.
Core Java & Java Frameworks: Spring Framework / J2EE / Reactor
HTML / CSS3 & JavaScript / TypeScript. Added advantage if you know ReactJs / Redux / AngularJS.
Node.Js & Node.JS Frameworks: Express / HappiJS
MySQL / MongoDB ( Should understand MySQL procedures)
Data Structure / Algorithms
Unit Testing using JUnit
Working knowledge and some experience with Containers: Docker / Rkt
Working knowledge and some experience with Orchestration: Kubernetes / Mesos / OpenShift
Working knowledge and some experience with Messaging: RabbitMQ / Kafka
Design Patterns is not must but desirable
Integration Testing / Performance Testing is not must but desirable
Agile Development methodology is not must but desirable

At AppDirect, we believe that innovation thrives in an environment that houses diversity of excellence, experience and thought. We respect each AppDirector as their own fingerprint; unique with no one alike. We foster an environment of inclusion without regard to race, religion, age, sexual orientation, or gender identity enabling AppDirectors to embrace their uniqueness to do their best work. As such, we strongly encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, racialized people, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities, and/or people with intersectional identities.

At AppDirect we take privacy very seriously. For more information about our use and handling of personal data from job applicants, please read our Candidate Privacy Policy. For more information of our general privacy practices, please see AppDirect Privacy Notice: https://www.appdirect.com/about/privacy-notice

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The salary band listed below reflects the expected annual base salary or OTE (on-target earnings) for this role at AppDirect and may be subject to change.

Base salary or OTE is just one component of AppDirect’s total compensation package. In addition to base pay, regular employees may be eligible for performance-based bonuses and a full range of benefits.

Canada Compensation Band

$80,000 - $100,000 CAD

L'échelle salariale indiquée ci-dessous correspond au salaire de base annuel prévu ou à la rémunération cible (OTE) pour ce poste chez AppDirect et est susceptible d'être modifiée.

Le salaire de base ou la rémunération cible (OTE) ne constitue qu'une composante du package de rémunération global proposé par AppDirect. Outre le salaire de base, les employés permanents peuvent prétendre à des primes liées à la performance et à une gamme complète d'avantages sociaux. Fourchette

Échelle salariale au Canada

$80,000 - $100,000 CAD

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Responsibilities

The software developer will write clean, testable code and create documentation for API endpoints while collaborating with cross-functional teams. They are responsible for delivering quality features under deadlines and providing code reviews to maintain best practices.

Requirements

Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field and at least 3 years of experience in Java development. Proficiency in web service technologies, REST APIs, and modern development frameworks is required.

Skills

Java
Spring Framework
REST APIs
JavaScript
TypeScript
HTML
CSS3
Node.js
MySQL
MongoDB
JUnit
Docker
Kubernetes
RabbitMQ
Kafka

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Keywords

Software Developer
Java
Spring Framework
J2EE
Reactor
HTML
CSS3
JavaScript
TypeScript
Node.js
Express
HappiJS
MySQL
MongoDB
JUnit
Docker
Kubernetes
RabbitMQ
Kafka
REST APIs
Agile
Unit Testing
Integration Testing
Performance Testing
Data Structures
Algorithms
Subscription Commerce
Software Engineering
API Development

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