Software development jobs in Canada

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Counted Oct 29, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 6,294
Employers: 1,943

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $113,627Across 662 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%486 listings
Hybrid: 39%2,470 listings
On-site: 53%3,311 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

Software development jobs in Canada

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Application Developer III
Allegis Global Solutions
Toronto, ON
- $70 to $73 CAD / hour
- Contract
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Lead Software Development Engineer
Thomson Reuters
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Thomson Reuters is looking for a Lead Software Engineer to join a highly dynamic team developing our next generation Global Trade Management application suite. Our engineers come from a…
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Software Engineer (C++), Character Technologies - Frostbite
Frostbite
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
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Staff Backend Engineer (Payments and Billing)
Scribd, Inc.
Toronto, ON · Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
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Senior Software Engineer II, Decisioning Studio Integrations Team
Braze
Toronto, ON
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Software Engineer I - Full Stack
TD
Toronto, ON · Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
…opportunities to all colleagues. Growth opportunities and skill development are defining features of the colleague experience at TD. Our compensation policies and practices have been…
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Senior Software Engineer II, Decisioning Studio Integrations Team
Braze
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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java full stack developer
Lorven Technologies Inc.
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
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Software Developer
Cliniconex
Ottawa, ON · Kanata, ON
- Full-time
Position: Software Developer (Agentic AI & Automation) - Entry Level/Intermediate
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Applications Development Sr Programmer Analyst - C12 - MISSISSAUGA
Citi
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
The Applications Development Senior Programmer Analyst is an intermediate level position responsible for participation in the establishment and implementation of new or revised application…
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Full Stack Software Developer (Java/React)
Querentia
Toronto, ON
- Contract
We are seeking an experienced Full Stack Software Developer with strong technical leadership capabilities and expertise in enterprise application development, Microsoft Dynamics 365, Power…
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Senior Full Stack Developer, Microservices Focused
Latium Technologies
Nisku, AB
- Full-time
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Staff Software Engineer
Blackpoint Cyber
Remote, Canada
- $147,500 to $188,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
- Remote
We are seeking a Staff Software Engineer who will help solve complex technical and o
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Software Developer
Cisco
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
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Software Engineer (C++), Character Technologies - Frostbite
Electronic Arts
Vancouver, BC
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Senior Software Developer
Jonas Software
Toronto, ON · Canada - Toronto - Ontario
- Full-time
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Senior Software Developer
Leonardo Worldwide Corporation
Toronto, ON · Canada - Toronto - Ontario
- Full-time
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Senior Java Full Stack Developer
Citi
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
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Applications Development Sr Programmer Analyst, Assistant Vice President
Citi
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
The Applications Development Senior Programmer Analyst is an intermediate level position responsible for participation in the establishment and implementation of new or revised application…
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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
RR46
Guelph, ON
- Full-time
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Software Requirements & Release Engineer
QinetiQ
Medicine Hat, AB
As part of the Software Engineering Department, the Software Requirements and Release Engineer supports the design, development, validation, configuration, and release of embedded firmware…
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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
We are seeking an experienced Software Engineer with strong hands-on expertise in Node.js, JavaScript/TypeScript, and REST API development to build, enhance, and maintain secure, scalable,…

Maarut

RQ11720 - Software Developer - Senior

Toronto, ON, Canada

Contract

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Job details

Job type: Contract
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 21, 2026

Original job description

Description:

Develops, configures, integrates, tests, deploys, and maintains complex application components in accordance with approved architecture, technical designs, security requirements, and coding standards. Provides technical leadership and supports the quality, reliability, performance, and maintainability of the solution.

Requirements

Experience and Skill Set Requirements:

Must Haves:

Must have experience leading teams and managing development teams.
Demonstrated experience providing team and solution leadership, including guiding technical direction, coordinating development activities, and ensuring alignment with approved architecture and delivery objectives.
Experience mentoring developers and providing technical guidance within multidisciplinary teams.
Experience developing complex enterprise or public-facing applications.
Experience implementing user interfaces, APIs, services, integrations, and database components.
Experience developing and deploying applications in cloud-based environments.
Experience with APIs, integration patterns, automated deployment, and configuration management.
Experience developing automated tests for user interfaces, APIs, and databases.

Nice to have:

Prior OPS/public sector exp.

Skill Set Requirements:

Experience:

Experience developing and maintaining complex enterprise applications using Java.
Experience translating technical specifications, user stories, and acceptance criteria into working software.
Experience developing user interfaces, APIs, integration services, business logic, and database components.
Experience building automated unit, integration, API, database, and user-interface tests.
Experience developing and deploying cloud-based microservice architecture solutions in Microsoft Azure, including deployment pipelines, configuration management, and application monitoring.
Experience reviewing code and enforcing development, security, documentation, and testing standards.
Experience troubleshooting complex defects and resolving performance, reliability, and integration issues.
Experience implementing secure coding practices and addressing identified vulnerabilities.
Experience supporting deployments, production-readiness activities, and post-implementation stabilization.
Demonstrated experience providing team and solution leadership, including guiding technical direction, coordinating development activities, and ensuring alignment with approved architecture and delivery objectives.
Experience mentoring developers and providing technical guidance within multidisciplinary teams.

General Skills / Duties:

Design, develop, configure, test, and maintain Java application components.
Build and maintain cloud-based microservices in Microsoft Azure, including interfaces, APIs, integrations, data-access components, and automated tests.
Participate in solution design and technical planning.
Review code and provide practical feedback to development team members.
Diagnose and resolve defects, performance issues, security concerns, and integration failures.
Support continuous integration and deployment activities.
Prepare and maintain technical documentation.
Estimate development work and contribute to sprint and release planning.
Support test teams, business acceptance testing, deployment, and implementation.
Identify technical risks, dependencies, and opportunities for improvement.

Experience and Skill Set Requirements:

Software Development Experience:

Experience developing complex enterprise or public-facing applications.
Experience implementing user interfaces, APIs, services, integrations, and database components.
Experience applying object-oriented, structured, and Agile development methodologies.

Cloud, Integration, and Deployment:

Experience developing and deploying applications in cloud-based environments.
Experience with APIs, integration patterns, automated deployment, and configuration management.
Experience supporting application monitoring and operational readiness.

Testing, Security, and Quality:

Experience developing automated tests for user interfaces, APIs, and databases.
Experience applying secure coding and code-quality practices.
Experience troubleshooting defects and improving application performance and maintainability.

Communication and Technical Leadership:

Experience providing technical guidance and conducting code reviews.
Strong analytical, documentation, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to communicate technical issues and recommendations clearly.

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Responsibilities

Develop, test, deploy, and maintain complex Java applications and Azure-based microservices, including user interfaces, APIs, integrations, and database components. Provide technical leadership, review code, troubleshoot quality and performance issues, and support planning, deployment, and production stabilization.

Requirements

Requires 7–10 years of experience developing complex enterprise or public-facing applications, including Java, cloud deployment, APIs, integrations, databases, and automated testing. Candidates must have experience leading and mentoring development teams, guiding technical direction, applying secure coding and quality practices, and supporting deployments.

Skills

Java
Microsoft Azure
Microservices
Team Leadership
Technical Leadership
Mentoring
User Interface Development
API Development
Integration Services
Database Development
Automated Testing
Continuous Integration And Deployment
Configuration Management
Secure Coding
Code Review

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Keywords

Java
Microsoft Azure
Cloud Computing
Microservices
Enterprise Applications
Public-Facing Applications
Object-Oriented Programming
Agile Development
User Interfaces
APIs
Integration Patterns
Integration Services
Business Logic
Database Components
Automated Testing
Unit Testing
Integration Testing
API Testing
Database Testing
User-Interface Testing
Deployment Pipelines
Continuous Integration
Continuous Deployment
Configuration Management
Application Monitoring
Secure Coding
Code Reviews
Performance Troubleshooting
Production Readiness
Technical Documentation

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