Software development jobs in Canada

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Counted Oct 26, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 5,836
Employers: 1,872

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $114,026Across 623 listings
Average starting payCAD / hour: $56.60Across 195 listings
Average starting payUSD / year: $145,651Across 125 listings
Average starting payUSD / hour: $59.34Across 17 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: 8%472 listings
Hybrid: 39%2,280 listings
On-site: 52%3,057 listings

Not specified: <1% (27 listings)

Employers hiring include S M Software Solutions Inc (220), Amazon (131), Electronic Arts (68).

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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- Full-time
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Software Engineer II
TD
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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- Full-time
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Montreal, QC
- Full-time
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Appnovation Technologies
Vancouver, BC
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Java Full Stack Developer – Apache
BURGEON IT SERVICES
Montreal, QC
- Contract
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Staff Software Engineer - Engineer
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Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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AI Software Engineer (AI-native · Backend + Infra)
quotaflow
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Montreal, QC
- Full-time
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Senior Software Developer – Dynamics CRM
BITS Recruiting
Toronto, ON
- $96 to $100 CAD / hour
- Contract
We are seeking an experienced Senior Software Developer – Dynamics CRM to design, develop, customize, and integrate Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM solutions. The ideal candidate will have…
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Web Developer
Spait Infotech
Canada
- Full-time
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Web Designer. Front-End Designer
Sodales Solutions
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Sr. Software Developer - CRM - Senior
isgSearch
Toronto, ON · Greater Toronto Area, Canada
- Contract
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Software Developer - Full Stack - Senior
isgSearch
Toronto, ON · Greater Toronto Area, Canada
- Contract
Software Developer - Full StackWork Arrangement: On-site, 5 days per week
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Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Scalian
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
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Intermediate Front-End Developer
Haply Robotics
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
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Software Development Co-Op
COMTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Gatineau, QC
- Full-time
- Temporary
- Internship
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Software Engineer II (Procurement and Risk Technology)
TD
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Java Backend Developer
Apptad
Calgary, AB
- Contract
In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and delivering high-quality software solutions. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in Java, SQL,…
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Consultant, Full Stack Developer
CIBC
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Embedded Software Developer
Scalian
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
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Sr. Software Developer I
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AB · Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
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Toronto, ON · Waterloo, ON
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Apptad

Java Backend Developer

Calgary, AB, Canada

Contract

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Job details

Job type: Contract
Apply by: Nov 15, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 16, 2026

Original job description

Java Developer

Location: Calgary, AB

In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and delivering high-quality software solutions. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in Java, SQL, database systems, and Python, along with a willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies.

Responsibilities:

Develop, test, and maintain scalable and high-performance applications using Java and Python.
Design and implement robust backend solutions with strong emphasis on database interactions (SQL/DB).
Write efficient, reusable, and reliable code following best practices and coding standards.
Analyze business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
Work closely with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment to ensure smooth project delivery.
Perform code reviews, debugging, and troubleshooting to optimize application performance.
Design and optimize database schemas, queries, and stored procedures for performance and scalability.
Ensure application architecture aligns with enterprise standards and long-term business goals.
Continuously explore and implement improvements in system design and development processes.

Minimum Qualifications:

BE / B.Tech / MCA or equivalent
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Proven experience in software development with Java and Python

Preferred Qualifications / Skills:

Strong proficiency in Core Java, SQL, and Database Management Systems (Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, DB2, etc.)
Hands-on experience with Python for scripting, automation, or backend development
Experience in building RESTful APIs and microservices architecture
Good understanding of Spring Boot, Hibernate/JPA (preferred but not mandatory)
Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and design patterns
Experience working with multithreaded and high-performance applications
Strong knowledge of database design, query optimization, and performance tuning
Familiarity with Linux/Unix environments
Experience with version control tools (Git) and CI/CD pipelines
Exposure to unit testing frameworks
Ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues and provide scalable solutions
Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development environment
Exposure to financial domain (nice to have)

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Responsibilities

Develop, test, and maintain scalable Java and Python applications, including backend solutions, APIs, and database interactions. Translate business requirements into technical solutions, collaborate with Agile teams, review and troubleshoot code, and optimize system and database performance.

Requirements

A BE, B.Tech, MCA, or equivalent qualification and proven software development experience with Java and Python are required. Desired skills include Core Java, SQL and database systems, REST APIs and microservices, Spring Boot, Hibernate/JPA, performance tuning, Linux/Unix, Git, CI/CD, and Agile development.

Skills

Java
Python
SQL
Database Management
Core Java
RESTful APIs
Microservices
Spring Boot
Hibernate/JPA
Data Structures
Algorithms
Design Patterns
Multithreading
Query Optimization
Linux/Unix
Git

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Keywords

Java
Python
SQL
Oracle
MySQL
PostgreSQL
DB2
Core Java
RESTful APIs
Microservices
Spring Boot
Hibernate
JPA
Data Structures
Algorithms
Design Patterns
Multithreading
Database Design
Query Optimization
Performance Tuning
Linux/Unix
Git
CI/CD
Unit Testing
Agile
Scrum
Financial Domain
Backend Development
Software Development

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