Software development jobs in Toronto, ON and nearby

Software development jobs within 25 km of Toronto, ON, Canada. Nearby towns and cities are included. Distances are straight-line, not driving distances.

Counted Oct 9, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 1,539
Employers: 569

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $118,575Across 162 listings
Average starting payUSD / year: $149,741Across 44 listings
Average starting payCAD / hour: $56.51Across 39 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: 0%0 listings
Hybrid: 50%774 listings
On-site: 49%749 listings

Not specified: 1% (16 listings)

Employers hiring include Amazon (53), Okta (41), Scotiabank (33).

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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Programmeuse statistique (Contrat)/ Statistical Programmer (Contract)
IQVIA
Mississauga, ON
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Web Application Developer
Flynn Group of Companies
Mississauga, ON
- $70,000 to $110,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Mohawk Medbuy Corporation (MMC)
Toronto, ON
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Senior Software Engineer
Spotify
Toronto, ON
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Cloud Engineer
Scotiabank
Toronto, ON
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Toronto, ON
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Toronto, ON
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Braze
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Senior Software Engineer I, Core Objects
Braze
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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SAP ABAP Cloud Developer
Radiant Systems Solutions, Inc
Toronto, ON
- Contract
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Markham, ON
- Full-time
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Toronto, ON
- $152,000 to $189,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Senior Full Stack Developer – AI/LLM
ThoughtStorm
Toronto, ON
- Contract
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Python Backend Engineer
High Tech Genesis
Toronto, ON
- $55 to $70 CAD / hour
- Contract
…designing and building applications from the ground up, ongoing development and maintenance, system architecture, and delivering secure, scalable, high-performance…
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Toronto, ON
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Senior Full Stack Developer
J&M Group
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Enterprise Integration Application Developer
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Toronto, ON
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Toronto, ON
- Full-time
The ideal candidate should have exposure to software engineering across application development, cloud
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City of Mississauga
Mississauga, ON
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Software Developer
Russell Tobin
Toronto, ON
- $85 to $100 CAD / hour
- Contract
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Java Full Stack Developer
Aarorn Technologies Inc
Toronto, ON
- $58 CAD / hour
- Contract
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Software Engineer, Pricing
Lyft
Toronto, ON
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AI Model, Framework, and GPU Software Engineer – Agentic AI
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc
Markham, ON
- Full-time
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Senior Java Full Stack Developer
CGI
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
We are looking for a Full Stack Developer with hands-on expertise in both Angular-based front-end development and Java/Spring-based back-end development, along with demonstrated experience…
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Senior Java Full Stack Developer
CGI
Toronto, ON
- Full-time

Nasdaq

Software Developer Senior Specialist

Toronto, ON, Canada

The base pay range for this role is $104,000 - $148,000. · Full-time

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Job details

Pay: The base pay range for this role is $104,000 - $148,000.
Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Oct 30, 2026
Experience: 8+ years of experience as a back-end software engineer, with strong proficiency in Java.
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 1, 2026

Original job description

As a Back-End Software Engineer, Senior Specialist reporting to the Senior Manager you'll play a critical role in designing and delivering cloud-based data solutions that power financial markets globally. You will be part of a high-performing engineering team, contributing to complex, production-grade software systems that serve external clients across the world.

You'll thrive in this position if you're a collaborative problem-solver with a passion for technology, a curiosity for financial markets, and a drive to deliver high-quality software in a fast-paced environment.

This role has set work hours: Wednesday to Sunday - 12 noon to 8 PM EST

Responsibilities

Lead production support activities, including triaging, investigating, and resolving issues through code or configuration fixes and deployment coordination.

Design, develop, test, and maintain back-end software applications that support critical financial market infrastructure.

Partner with product managers and cross-functional teams globally to translate business requirements into scalable, reliable software solutions.

Conduct code reviews, contribute to technical design discussions, and uphold engineering quality standards across the team.

Mentor and guide junior team members, supporting their development and sharing technical expertise.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

8+ years of experience as a back-end software engineer, with strong proficiency in Java.

Hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure, particularly Amazon Web Services (AWS).

Solid knowledge of relational databases, SQL, RESTful API development, and the Spring/Spring Boot framework.

Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot production issues and deliver reliable, high-quality solutions in a dynamic environment.

Nice-to-Have

Experience with data lake and data warehousing concepts.

Familiarity with big data tools and technologies.

Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and containerization platforms such as Docker and Kubernetes.

This posting is for an existing vacancy within Nasdaq.

This position will be located in Toronto and offers the opportunity for a hybrid work environment at least 3 days a week in-office, subject to change, providing flexibility and accessibility for qualified candidates.

Come as You Are

Nasdaq is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and identities.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives, experiences, and identities are valued and celebrated.

We ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation throughout the hiring process.

What We Offer

We’re proud to offer a competitive rewards package that is meaningful, recognizes the unique needs of our employees and their families and incentivizes employees for their contribution to Nasdaq’s overall success.

The base pay range for this role is $104,000 - $148,000. In addition to base salary, Nasdaq provides a generous annual bonus/commission (short-term incentive), and equity (long-term incentive), comprehensive benefits, and opportunity for growth. Exact compensation may vary based on several job-related factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to: skill set, experience, education/training, business needs and market demands.

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Responsibilities

Lead production support activities and maintain back-end software applications for financial market infrastructure. Collaborate with global teams to design, develop, and test scalable software solutions while mentoring junior staff.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field and over 8 years of back-end engineering experience. Strong proficiency in Java, AWS, and relational databases is essential for this role.

Skills

Java
Cloud infrastructure
AWS
SQL
Relational databases
RESTful API
Spring
Spring Boot
Production support
Software design
Code review
Mentoring
Data lake
Data warehousing
CI/CD
Docker

Benefits

Annual bonus
Equity
Comprehensive benefits

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Software Developer
Back-End
Java
AWS
Cloud
SQL
RESTful API
Spring Boot
Financial Markets
Production Support
Data Lake
Data Warehousing
CI/CD
Docker
Kubernetes
Engineering
Software Systems
Scalable Solutions
Code Review
Mentorship

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