Software development jobs in Canada

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Counted Oct 29, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 6,276
Employers: 1,942

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $113,606Across 660 listings
Average starting payCAD / hour: $56.22Across 224 listings
Average starting payUSD / year: $146,049Across 129 listings
Average starting payUSD / hour: $59.97Across 19 listings
Average starting payCAD / month: $6,118Across 11 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: 8%484 listings
Hybrid: 39%2,460 listings
On-site: 53%3,305 listings

Not specified: <1% (27 listings)

Employers hiring include S M Software Solutions Inc (248), Amazon (138), Electronic Arts (72).

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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Senior Full Stack Developer
StafinGo
Toronto, ON
- $85 to $100 CAD / hour
- Contract
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Senior Full Stack Developer (.NET, Cloud & AI)
Recruit Action inc.
Toronto, ON · Greater Toronto Area, Canada
- Contract
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Senior Web Developer - AdFarm
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Guelph, ON
- Full-time
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Software Requirements & Release Engineer
QinetiQ
Medicine Hat, AB
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RQ11598 - Software Developer - Senior
Maarut
Toronto, ON
- Contract
during the use and operation of software packages, including technical
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Software Engineer – Node.js & REST APIs
Confiar Services
Toronto, ON
- Contract
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Windows 365 Cloud Engineer
Tekgence Inc
Toronto, ON
- Contract
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Software Developer - Full Stack - Senior (Java exp with Healthcare FHIR.HL7 experience)
Bevertec
Toronto, ON
- Contract
Job Role: Software Developer - Full Stack - Senior (Java exp with Healthcare FHIR.HL7 experience)
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Principal Software Engineer - .Net/C#
The Mirillion Group
Montreal, QC
- $150,000 to $200,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Java Software Engineer
ThoughtStorm
Toronto, ON
- $100 to $110 CAD / hour
- Contract
Java, Spring Boot, REST API, and HAPI FHIR development experience, including hands-on processing of FHIR R4 and DSTU2 resources in production-grade services.
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Senior Software Developer
Leonardo Worldwide Corporation
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Principal Software Engineer - .Net/C#
The Mirillion Group
Halifax, NS
- $150,000 to $200,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Cleer
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
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Senior Cloud Engineer
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Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Toronto, ON
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ON · Kanata, Ontario
- Full-time
Position: Software Developer (Agentic AI & Automation) - Entry Level/Intermediate
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Python Full Stack Developer
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- Full-time
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.Net Software Engineer
RedMane Technology LLC
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
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Senior Java Software Engineer
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Toronto, ON
- Contract
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Software & IT Specialist
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Calgary, AB
- Full-time
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RQ11556 - Software Developer - Full Stack - Senior
Maarut
Toronto, ON
- Contract
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RQ11720 - Software Developer - Senior
Maarut
Toronto, ON
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CIBC

Golang Senior Application Developer

Toronto, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 4, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 21, 2026

Original job description

We’re building a relationship-oriented bank for the modern world. We need talented, passionate professionals who are dedicated to doing what’s right for our clients.

At CIBC, we embrace your strengths and your ambitions, so you are empowered at work. Our team members have what they need to make a meaningful impact and are truly valued for who they are and what they contribute.

To learn more about CIBC, please visit CIBC.com

What you'll be doing

You’ll be joining CIBC’s Capital Market team. As the Golang Senior Application Developer you’ll be at the heart of CIBC’s digital transformation, successfully delivering complex, enterprise-scale mobile projects involving multiple back-end systems. As an Golang Senior you’ll lead the planning and strategy for the technical design, development and integration of these applications.

At CIBC, we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. Details on your work arrangement (proportion of on-site and remote work) will be discussed during your interview.

How you'll succeed

Design and development - Perform and coordinate complicated application programming activities. Design the application's technical infrastructure using specific databases, programming languages, utilities, and testing approaches. Lead the design and development of cost-effective and innovative solutions.
Strategic planning - Develop multi-year technology roadmaps that align with the bank’s vision, strategy, and business goals. Lead multiple complicated projects involving backend systems, new technology, and the enhancement of existing applications.
Leadership skills - take end to end ownership of the project assigned.

Who you are

You can demonstrate 3-5 years of experience in: Golang development in Microservice Architecture. End to end application security and code quality and governance experience. 1-2 years of Agentic Software Development: Using tools like Copilot, Claud CLI, Cursor etc. Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor a development team, providing technical direction and guidance. Strong working knowledge of Test-Driven Development (TDD) practices, including writing and maintaining comprehensive unit test suites
Experience with static code analysis and security/vulnerability scanning tools such as Snyk and SonarQube. Strong emphasis on clean code principles and software development best practices, with the ability to champion and instill these standards across the team. Awareness of, and genuine interest in, AI-assisted/AI-driven software development tools and practices. It's nice if you have finance service industry background.
You embrace and advocate change. You'll continuously evolve your thinking and the way you work in order to deliver your best.
Your influence makes a difference. You know that relationships and networks are essential to success. You inspire outcomes by sharing your expertise.
You’re digitally savvy. You seek out innovative solutions and embrace evolving technologies. You can easily adapt to new tools and trends.
You're motivated by collective success. You know that teamwork can transform a good idea into a great one. You know that an inclusive team that enjoys working together can bring a vision to life.
You live your values. You bring high standards, genuine care to your relationships, and want to grow with an employer that shares your values and brings out your best.

What CIBC Offers

At CIBC, your goals are a priority. We start with your strengths and ambitions as an employee and strive to create opportunities to tap into your potential. We aspire to give you a career, rather than just a paycheck.

We work to recognize you in meaningful, personalized ways including a competitive salary, incentive pay, banking benefits, a benefits program*, defined benefit pension plan*, an employee share purchase plan, a vacation offering, wellbeing support, and MomentMakers, our social, points-based recognition program.
Our spaces and technological toolkit will make it simple to bring together great minds to create innovative solutions that make a difference for our clients.
We cultivate a culture where you can express your ambition through initiatives like Purpose Day; a paid day off dedicated for you to use to invest in your growth and development.

*Subject to plan and program terms and conditions

What you need to know

CIBC is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience. If you need accommodation, please contact Mailbox.careers-carrieres@cibc.com
CIBC is committed to clarity in our hiring process. All roles posted are opportunities we’re actively recruiting for, unless stated otherwise.
You need to be legally eligible to work at the location(s) specified above and, where applicable, must have a valid work or study permit.
We may ask you to complete an attribute-based assessment and other skills test (such as simulation, coding, French proficiency).
We use artificial intelligence tools during the recruitment process. Our goal for the application process is to get to know more about you, all that you have to offer, and give you the opportunity to learn more about us.

Job Location

Toronto-141 Bay, 12th Floor

Employment Type

Regular

Weekly Hours

37.5

Skills

AI Agents, AI Prompting, Analytical Thinking, Application Development, Applications Programming, Emerging Technologies, GitHub, GitHub Copilot, Github Operations, Go Programming Language, IT Strategic Planning, Mentoring Staff, Project Management Technology, Work Collaboratively

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Responsibilities

Lead the technical planning, design, development, and integration of complex enterprise applications, including projects involving multiple backend systems. Own assigned projects end to end, coordinate application programming, and develop technology roadmaps aligned with business goals.

Requirements

Requires 3–5 years of Go development experience in microservice architectures, application security, code quality and governance, plus 1–2 years of experience with agentic software development tools. Candidates should have experience leading and mentoring developers, strong TDD and unit-testing practices, and familiarity with tools such as Snyk and SonarQube; financial services experience is an asset.

Skills

Go Programming
Microservices
Application Development
Application Security
Code Quality
Software Development
AI-Assisted Development
Test-Driven Development
Unit Testing
Static Code Analysis
Security Scanning
Technical Leadership
Mentoring
Strategic Planning
Project Management
GitHub Copilot

Benefits

Competitive Salary
Incentive Pay
Banking Benefits
Benefits Program
Defined Benefit Pension Plan
Employee Share Purchase Plan
Vacation
Wellbeing Support
Recognition Program
Paid Personal Development Day

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Go
Golang
Microservice Architecture
Backend Systems
Application Security
Code Quality
Code Governance
Agentic Software Development
GitHub Copilot
Claude CLI
Cursor
Test-Driven Development
Unit Testing
Static Code Analysis
Snyk
SonarQube
Security Scanning
Vulnerability Scanning
Clean Code
AI-Assisted Software Development
Technical Design
Application Integration
Technology Roadmaps
Project Management
Capital Markets
Financial Services
GitHub

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