Software development jobs in Canada

Explore software development jobs in Canada. Choose a role or place to find work that fits.

Counted Oct 26, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 5,815
Employers: 1,871

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $114,098Across 620 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%471 listings
Hybrid: 39%2,273 listings
On-site: 52%3,044 listings

Not specified: <1% (27 listings)

Employers hiring include S M Software Solutions Inc (215), 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

Software development jobs in Canada

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RQ11754 – Software Developer – Senior
S M Software Solutions Inc
Toronto, ON
- Internship
We are seeking a Senior Software Developer with strong hands-on experience in software development, web applications, Web APIs, web services, Microsoft Azure technologies, .NET, C#,…
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RQ11661 – Software Developer – CRM – Senior
S M Software Solutions Inc
Toronto, ON
- Internship
We are seeking a Senior CRM Software Developer with strong hands-on experience in Microsoft Dynamics 365, Microsoft Power Platform, Azure solution design, Dataverse, and enterprise…
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Staff Software Engineer, Quality & Reliability Platform
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Toronto, ON
- Full-time
BuildOps is looking for a Staff Software Engineer to set and drive our company-wide technical strategy for building, shipping, and operating reliable software.
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Staff Software Engineer, Quality & Reliability Platform
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Toronto, ON
- Full-time
BuildOps is looking for a Staff Software Engineer to set and drive our company-wide technical strategy for building, shipping, and operating reliable software.
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Software Developer
Cronometer Software Inc
Revelstoke, BC
- Full-time
We are looking for an experienced software developer to join our Core Data Team. Core Data is a high-impact team powering everything data-rela
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Senior Site Reliability Engineer
Walt Disney Animation Studios
Vancouver, BC
- $120,700 to $161,800 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Staff Software Developer, Full Stack
Intuit
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Come join the Intuit Toronto site as a Staff Software Developer. Be a leader in our VEP Sales Partners and Incentives team that is building an AI powered robust Partner Platform that…
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Lead Software Engineer - Enterprise Applications
Citi
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
Citi’s Banking Technology organization is seeking a highly hands-on Lead Software Engineer to design, build, and deploy cutting‑edge AI solutions for Investment, Corporate, and Commercial…
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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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Lead Full Stack Developer
RBC
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Staff Software Engineer
Twilio
Remote, Canada
- Full-time
- Remote
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Senior Software Developer (Microsoft 365 & Azure Integrations)
Open Text Corporation
Richmond Hill, ON
- Other
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Software Developer Full Stack / Backend I (Co-op) - Canada
Cisco
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
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Software Developer Full Stack / Backend I (Co-op) - Canada
Cisco
Montreal, QC · Saint-Laurent, QC
- Full-time
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Développeur(-euse) de logiciels III (contenu) / Software Developer III (Content)
Expedia Group
Montreal, QC · Canada - Quebec - Montreal
- Full-time
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Software Developer Full Stack / Backend I (Co-op) - Canada
Cisco
Halifax, NS
- Full-time
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Software Developer Full Stack / Backend I (Co-op) - Canada
Cisco
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
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Software Engineer II
Planview Incorporated
Vancouver, BC
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Security Software Engineer
Actalent
Ottawa, ON
- $60 to $80 CAD / hour
- Full-time
The Security Software Engineer designs, builds, and supports secure systems that provision sensitive information into devices during manufacturing. This role focuses on protecting…
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Embedded Software Developer
Actalent
Ottawa, ON
- $55 to $70 CAD / hour
- Contract
We are seeking an Embedded Software Developer to design, develop, and maintain high-performance embedded software solutions for advanced systems. In this role, you will work closely with…
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Security Software Engineer
Actalent
Ottawa, ON
- $65 to $85 CAD / hour
- Full-time
We are seeking a Security Software Engineer to help drive the integration of Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) capabilities into products, platforms, and networking protocols. This role is…
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Cloud Software Engineer
Actalent
Ottawa, ON
- $61 to $70 CAD / hour
- Contract
In this role, you will support the design, development, testing, and deployment of the Telemetry & Observability Platform (TOP). This enterprise platform integrates vehicle telemetry,…
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Senior Software Engineer II
Schneider Electric
Calgary, AB
We’re looking for a hands-on Software Engineer to help build and scale the next generation of AI-powered solutions. In this role, you’ll combine deep Generative AI engineering with direct…
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Sr. Software Engineer (Salesforce), Specialty Health Technology
Loblaw Companies Limited
Brampton, ON
- Full-time
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Software Developer Embedded Systems I (Co-op) - Canada
Cisco
Montreal, QC · Saint-Laurent, QC
- Full-time

Astra-North Infoteck Inc. ~ Conquering today’s challenges, achieving tomorrow’s vision!

Software Quality Engineer (AI Acceleration Global DevOps)

Toronto, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 30, 2026

Original job description

SOFTWARE QUALITY ENGINEER (AI ACCELERATION GLOBAL DEVOPS)

JOB DESCRIPTION

We are looking for a seasoned AI first Senior Quality Engineer who is empowered to help the DevOps enablement team deliver highest level quality and is responsible for ensuring the team live quality values and principles. The DevOps team is responsible for providing pipelines, metrics and tools for use by application development teams. The incumbent will actively participate in gathering quality criteria from the user community, developing a backlog of items, prioritizing them with the teams and delivering them continually.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Partner with DevOps, Development, Product, and QE teams to design and execute exploratory, automated, and AI-focused tests that ensure product quality.

Define quality strategies, test plans, test cases, and test data for functional, integration, system, regression, API, database, and acceptance testing.

Design, develop, and maintain scalable test automation frameworks using Java, Python, or Groovy.

Build automated tests for AI-enabled features, including prompt behavior, response accuracy, hallucination risks, safety, reliability, latency, and regression coverage.

Validate AI integrations, APIs, microservices, data pipelines, model interactions, and third-party services.

Establish testing approaches for both deterministic and non-deterministic AI behavior, including evaluation datasets, expected behavior, quality thresholds, and repeatability.

Integrate automated testing and AI quality checks into CICD pipelines in partnership with DevOps teams.

Use tools and frameworks such as Selenium, CucumberGherkin, Playwright, RestAssured, JUnit, TestNG, ReadyAPI, and JMeter.

Identify, document, prioritize, and track defects through resolution.

Analyze test coverage, quality trends, AI evaluation results, and production feedback to identify gaps and drive continuous improvement.

Collaborate with cross-functional Agile teams to deliver reliable, secure, and user-focused product features.

Communicate test results, risks, quality metrics, and release recommendations clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS: WHAT YOU WILL NEED TO SUCCEED

5 years of relevant experience in Quality Engineering, Quality Assurance, test automation, or software development.

5 years of programming experience with Java, Python, Groovy, or a comparable language.

5 years of experience building and maintaining test automation frameworks.

Hands-on experience with Selenium, CucumberGherkin, Playwright, RestAssured, or similar automation technologies.

Experience testing functional and non-functional requirements, APIs, integrations, databases, microservices, and regression suites.

Experience with testing frameworks and tools such as JUnit, TestNG, qTest, ReadyAPI, and JMeter.

Understanding of TDD, ATDD, BDD, continuous testing, and risk-based testing practices.

Experience testing AI or machine learning-powered applications, APIs, conversational systems, or generative AI features.

Understanding of AI quality concepts such as prompt evaluation, grounding, accuracy, relevance, toxicity, bias, hallucination detection, and response consistency.

Ability to create effective test data and evaluation datasets for AI-driven functionality.

Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and technical documentation skills.

Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, cross-functional Agile environment.

NICE TO HAVE

Experience with AI evaluation frameworks, LLM testing, prompt engineering, retrieval-augmented generation, embeddings, or model observability.

Experience with Git, Bitbucket, Jenkins, CICD pipelines, Artifactory, SonarQube, Jira, Confluence, AWS, Kubernetes, Maven, or Gradle.

Experience testing cloud-native applications and distributed microservice architectures.

Experience with security, performance, accessibility, or reliability testing.

Experience developing automation scripts and reusable testing utilities.

Experience with Tableau or oth

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Responsibilities

Develop and execute functional, integration, regression, API, and AI-focused testing strategies, including scalable automation frameworks and evaluation approaches for AI behavior. Integrate quality checks into CI/CD pipelines, track defects and quality trends, and communicate risks and release recommendations to cross-functional stakeholders.

Requirements

Requires at least five years of experience in quality engineering or related work, programming, and building test automation frameworks, with hands-on experience using automation tools and testing APIs, integrations, databases, and microservices. Candidates should also have experience testing AI or machine-learning applications and understand AI quality evaluation, test data creation, and Agile testing practices.

Skills

Quality Engineering
Test Automation
Java
Python
Groovy
AI Testing
Prompt Evaluation
Selenium
Playwright
RestAssured
API Testing
CI/CD
JUnit
TestNG
Agile
Risk-Based Testing

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Keywords

Quality Engineering
Quality Assurance
Test Automation
Java
Python
Groovy
Selenium
Cucumber
Gherkin
Playwright
RestAssured
JUnit
TestNG
ReadyAPI
JMeter
AI Testing
Machine Learning
Generative AI
Prompt Evaluation
Hallucination Detection
CI/CD
TDD
ATDD
BDD
Risk-Based Testing
Microservices
API Testing
Jenkins
Kubernetes
AWS

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