Software development jobs in Canada

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Counted Sep 26, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 4,048
Employers: 1,493

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $115,209Across 458 listings
Average starting payUSD / year: $139,934Across 117 listings
Average starting payCAD / hour: $54.97Across 67 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: 10%407 listings
Hybrid: 40%1,639 listings
On-site: 49%1,964 listings

Not specified: 1% (38 listings)

Employers hiring include Amazon (117), Genetec (65), RBC (48).

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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Pollard Digital Solutions

Application Architect

Winnipeg, MB, Canada

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Oct 25, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 25, 2026

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Original job description

We’re looking for a Application Architect to join our Digital Solutions team within our Winnipeg Office.

The Application Architect is responsible for the design and technical direction of applications within Pollard Banknote Limited's digital product portfolio. The role designs major aspects of the Pollard Digital Engagement Platform, translating business and product requirements into scalable, secure, and maintainable solutions.

Reporting to the Manager, Application Architecture, the incumbent works hands-on with Software Engineering, Product Management, Quality Assurance, and Developer Operations teams to guide solution design, uphold architecture standards, and support delivery through the full software development lifecycle. The role also conducts research and development on emerging technologies, including AI-enabled development tools, and recommends improvements that increase cost-effectiveness and system flexibility

Who We Are

Experience the forefront of innovation with Pollard Digital Solutions a division of Pollard Banknote, where we lead the charge in revolutionizing digital solutions for state lotteries. From groundbreaking initiatives like iLottery to crafting immersive player experiences that champion noble causes globally, our team's innovative spirit is driving impactful changes in the industry. Join us in this exhilarating journey, where every contribution makes a difference in shaping the future of lottery gaming.

What We Offer

Competitive compensation
Profit sharing program – every role plays a part in our success!
Company pension
Comprehensive Group Benefits
Opportunities for professional development
Tuition reimbursement
Employee & Family Assistance Program
A variety of committee driven employee engagement activities
On-Site Cafeteria & Outdoor Patio
On Site Gym
Free Parking
Hybrid Work Environment

What You'll Do

Design major aspects of the application architecture for the Pollard Digital Engagement Platform, including services, APIs, integrations, data flows, and cloud-native deployment patterns.
Translate business and product requirements into solution designs, architecture documentation, and technical specifications for engineering teams.
Provide hands-on technical guidance to development teams through design sessions, design and code reviews, prototypes, and proof-of-concept work.
Document and analyze the existing application architecture and technology portfolio; recommend improvements, alternatives, and modernization opportunities.
Apply and help maintain application architecture standards, principles, and best practices, including standards for the responsible use of AI-assisted development tools.
Assess and recommend opportunities to leverage AI-enabled tools, emerging technologies, and architectural patterns to improve solution design, development efficiency, and system capabilities.Identify, assess, and resolve complex technical problems where analysis requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors.
Support continuous improvement, business development, and standardization initiatives across the digital product portfolio.

Who You Are

Application architecture and solution design.
Cloud-native architecture and modern application platforms.
Enterprise integration, APIs, and microservices architecture.
Architecture documentation, diagramming, and technical specification writing.
Hands-on development and troubleshooting across programming languages, frameworks, and databases.
Ability to responsibly evaluate and apply AI-generated outputs in day-to-day work.
Strong written and verbal communication, including presentation skills.
Analytical and problem-solving skills with sound technical judgement.
Collaboration and influencing skills across product and engineering teams
Detail-oriented and organized, effective in a dynamic, fast-paced, and self-driven environment

What You'll Bring

Tenured experience with web technologies and frameworks such as Spring Boot, Laravel, or Microsoft .Net, developing and maintaining scalable web applications.
Current experience designing and developing REST web services or event-driven systems.
Current experience with microservices and orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes, including designing, deploying, and managing microservice-based applications.
Experience with modern web frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue.js, and with user-centered design principles for responsive, efficient user interfaces.
Experience with mobile platform development and best practices; understanding of Apple App Store and Google Play Store guidelines is an asset.
Experience applying SDLC and Agile development best practices in IT service delivery.
Familiarity with AI-enabled development tools and technologies and their impact on application architecture, software delivery, and platform design.

Pollard Banknote Limited is an equal opportunity employer, committed to promoting and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request.

Employment is contingent upon a satisfactory response from a Criminal Record Search.

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Responsibilities

Design and document architecture for the Pollard Digital Engagement Platform, translating business and product requirements into scalable, secure, maintainable solutions. Guide engineering teams through design and code reviews, prototypes, and technical problem-solving while evaluating emerging technologies and recommending improvements to architecture and delivery practices.

Requirements

The role calls for substantial experience designing and developing scalable web applications, REST services or event-driven systems, and microservices deployed with orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes. Candidates should also have experience with modern web frameworks, mobile development practices, Agile SDLC delivery, and the responsible evaluation of AI-enabled development tools.

Skills

Application Architecture
Solution Design
Cloud-Native Architecture
Enterprise Integration
REST APIs
Microservices
Kubernetes
Spring Boot
Laravel
Microsoft .NET
React
Angular
Vue.js
Agile Development
AI-Assisted Development Tools

Benefits

Profit Sharing
Company Pension
Group Benefits
Professional Development Opportunities
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee And Family Assistance Program
On-Site Cafeteria
Outdoor Patio
On-Site Gym
Free Parking
Hybrid Work Environment

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Keywords

Application Architecture
Cloud-Native Architecture
APIs
Enterprise Integration
Data Flows
Microservices
Kubernetes
REST Web Services
Event-Driven Systems
Spring Boot
Laravel
Microsoft .NET
React
Angular
Vue.js
Mobile Development
Apple App Store
Google Play Store
AI-Enabled Development Tools
Artificial Intelligence
Agile
Quality Assurance
Developer Operations
Architecture Documentation
Technical Specifications
Proof Of Concept
Digital Lottery
iLottery

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