Software development jobs in Canada

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

Counted Nov 4, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 6,898
Employers: 2,036

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $112,818Across 717 listings
Average starting payCAD / hour: $55.86Across 262 listings
Average starting payUSD / year: $148,750Across 148 listings
Average starting payUSD / hour: $58.08Across 28 listings
Average starting payCAD / month: $9,109Across 12 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: 7%500 listings
Hybrid: 39%2,683 listings
On-site: 53%3,688 listings

Not specified: <1% (27 listings)

Employers hiring include S M Software Solutions Inc (248), Amazon (144), Husky Technologies (77).

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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Embedded Software Architect, User Terminals (36137)
Myticas Consulting
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
We are seeking a Software Architect – User Terminals to define and lead software architecture for military and government satellite communications terminal solutions. This role provides…
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Adobe Site Reliability Engineer - Content Delivery Network
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Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Web Developer
Spait Infotech
Canada
- Full-time
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Software Developer
Actalent
Longueuil, QC
- $45 to $60 CAD / hour
- Contract
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Python Test Software Developer
Actalent
Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, QC
- $50 to $80 CAD / hour
- Contract
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Software Developer
Actalent
Montreal, QC
- $45 to $60 CAD / hour
- Contract
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Senior Full Stack Developer (Java And React/Angular) - Operate (Future Opportunity)
Deloitte
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Senior Java Backend Developer - Operate (Future Opportunity)
Deloitte
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Software Developer
Actalent
Montreal, QC
- $45 to $60 CAD / hour
- Contract
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Consultant, Cloud Engineer - Azure
BDO
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Senior Software Engineer, Agentic AI Products
Leo Berwick
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Senior Full Stack Developer (Angular & Java)
Ztek Consulting
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
You will be a technically proficient and enthusiastic developer, with a desire to work on back-end application development.
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Cloud Engineer
Spait Infotech
Canada
- Full-time
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Adobe Site Reliability Engineer (French)
Apptoza Inc.
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Montreal [Hybrid] - C#/.Net Fullstack web developer
QUANTEAM - North America (RAINBOW PARTNERS Group)
Montreal, QC · Greater Montreal Metropolitan Area
- Contract
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Senior Java Backend Engineer
Citi
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
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Full Stack Developer (.NET, C#, SQL, React, and Azure Databricks)
CIBC
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Web Designer
BIS Safety Software
Sherwood Park, AB
- Full-time
BIS Safety Software is a SaaS company on a mission to change how organizations manage safety, learning, and compliance. Since 2006, we've been building innovative software that helps…
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Software Engineer, Xcode Cloud
Apple
Vancouver, BC
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Software Engineer
Ecolab
Calgary, AB · CAN-Calgary Office Quarry Park
- Full-time
We are looking for a Software Engineer to help modernize factory operations through software, connected systems, and reliable data. You will build and improve applications that support…
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Web Designer
BIS Safety Software
Sherwood Park, AB
- $70,000 to $90,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
BIS Safety Software is a SaaS company on a mission to change how organizations manage safety, learning, and compliance. Since 2006, we've been building innovative software that helps…
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Senior Software Engineer (Hybrid / Montreal)
Motion
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
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Développeur(euse) logiciel / Software Developer - Clearance
Genetec
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
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Cloud Architect
Hays
Toronto, ON
- Contract
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Software Developer
Croesus
Laval, QC
- Full-time

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RQ11528 - Software Developer - API - Senior

Toronto, ON, Canada

Contract

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Job details

Job type: Contract
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 30, 2026

Original job description

Responsibilities

Required to translate technical systems specifications into working, tested applications. This includes: o developing detailed programming specifications o writing and/or generating code o compiling data-driven programs, maintaining, and conducting unit tests. o Analyzes, designs, develops, codes and implements programs in one or more programming languages, for Web and Rich Internet Applications o Supports applications with an understanding of system integration, test planning, scripting, and troubleshooting o Designs and develops REST API platform (e.g., with using Apigee/APIM) o Converts web services from SOAP to REST or vice-versa
Resolves and troubleshoots technical problems which arise during the use and operation of software packages, including technical assistance in implementation, conversion and migrations.

General Skills

Experience in programming and analysis; specialized software package support at the specified experience level
Ability to collaborate with IT Professionals throughout the Software Development Life Cycle Experience in structured methodologies for the development, design, implementation and maintenance of applications
Experience in design, code, test, debug and document applications
Experience in the use of object and/or third generation language development tools
Experience in one or more programming languages
Experience in application design, latest design patters, deployment and troubleshooting
Experience with relational and hierarchical database technologies
Experience in the use of information retrieval packages using query languages
Experience with one or more communications protocols
Experience in structured methodologies for the design, development, implementation and maintenance of applications
Experience eliciting and documenting information from diverse business area stakeholders and subject matter experts
Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills; verbal and written communication skills; interpersonal and negotiation skills
A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines API Skills
Experience with Web Technologies (DHTML, AJAX, etc.)
Experience with Security frameworks (e.g., JWT, OATH2)
Experience in API layer like security, custom analytics, throttling, caching, logging, monetization, request and response modifications etc. using Apigee
Experience in creating REST API documentation using Swagger and YAML or similar tools desirable
Experience with Integration frameworks (e.g., Mule, Camel) desirable

Desirable Skills

Knowledge and experience with programming Internet-ready applications
Knowledge and experience in rapid application development (RAD) methodologies
Knowledge and understanding of Information Management principles, concepts, policies and practices
Experience with middleware and gateways
Experience reviewing, analyzing, and modifying product installation scripts including encoding, testing, debugging
Ability to provide post-implementation support and resolve any post-implementation technical issues
Experience conducting design walkthrough sessions with project team
Knowledge and understanding of Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA) and related regulations and standards
Ability to provide user and system documentation as required

Requirements

Experience and Skill Set Requirements

Core Skills and Experience (40%)

5+ years of hands-on experience in API development, integration design, and implementation in complex enterprise environments
Proven experience delivering solutions using platforms such as IBM API Connect, IBM App Connect Enterprise (ACE), MuleSoft, or Azure API Management (APIM)
Strong understanding of RESTful API design, event-driven architecture, and microservices
Demonstrated ability to integrate with enterprise platforms such as Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Dynamics CRM, Siebel, and Curam
Experience with integration between APIs and enterprise systems (e.g., databases, CRMs, ERPs)
Demonstrated experience with API lifecycle management, including versioning, testing, deployment, and monitoring
Familiarity with cloud platforms, DevOps, and CI/CD practices for API deployment

Technical Skills and Experience (35%)

Solid knowledge of API security best practices, including OAuth 2.0, JWT, API keys, and TLS
Experience implementing API gateway policies (rate limiting, throttling, transformation, logging)
Strong knowledge of integration patterns, such as synchronous/asynchronous messaging, pub/sub, and message queues
Deep understanding of OpenAPI (Swagger) specifications and API documentation standards
Hands-on experience with middleware, ESB, and enterprise integration patterns
Proven ability to integrate APIs with SharePoint document libraries and workflows, CRM systems, and case management platforms
Familiarity with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker) and orchestration tools (e.g., Kubernetes) is an asset
Proficient with monitoring and troubleshooting tools for APIs and integrations
Ability to troubleshoot integration errors and performance issues across platforms

Communication and Documentation Skills (20%)

Excellent written and verbal communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences
Ability to document APIs, integration workflows, and technical specifications clearly and thoroughly
Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams including business analysts, QA, developers, and product owners
Skilled in facilitating technical discussions and providing knowledge transfer to internal staff
Strong ability to present ideas, lead technical walkthroughs, and produce clear status updates

Public sector Experience (5%)

Experience with OPS IT project and architectural governance
Knowledge of OPS Digital , accessibility, and cybersecurity standards

Must Have:

10+ years of experience as a designer and developer in the large-scale multi-client web applications
10+ year of hands-on working experience of Java development with Oracle or SQL database
5+ years of hands-on experience of RestAPI, RESTful WebServices
Knowledge of security gateways and protocols (JWT, Oauth2.0, SSL Certificates)
Solid Understanding of Agile methodologies

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Responsibilities

The developer will translate technical specifications into working applications by designing, coding, and implementing REST API platforms. They are also responsible for troubleshooting technical issues and supporting system integration throughout the software development life cycle.

Requirements

Candidates must have over 10 years of experience in large-scale web application design and Java development with Oracle or SQL databases. Proficiency in RESTful APIs, security protocols like OAuth2/JWT, and Agile methodologies is mandatory.

Skills

Java
Rest API
Apigee
Swagger
Yaml
Sql
Oracle
Jwt
Oauth2
Microservices
Agile
Docker
Kubernetes
Soap
Integration design
Api lifecycle management

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Keywords

Software Developer
API
Java
Restful Web Services
Apigee
Swagger
Yaml
Oracle
Sql
Jwt
Oauth2
Microservices
Agile
Docker
Kubernetes
Soap
Integration
Middleware
Devops
Ci/Cd
Sharepoint
Dynamics Crm
Siebel
Curam
Enterprise Architecture
Api Gateway
Aoda
System Integration
Technical Troubleshooting

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