Software development jobs in Canada

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Counted Oct 9, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 4,105
Employers: 1,536

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $114,533Across 473 listings
Average starting payUSD / year: $143,032Across 106 listings
Average starting payCAD / hour: $52.13Across 92 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: 10%398 listings
Hybrid: 42%1,706 listings
On-site: 48%1,973 listings

Not specified: 1% (28 listings)

Employers hiring include Amazon (116), Genetec (65), Electronic Arts (56).

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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Principal Software Engineer, (Adobe - AEM)
DEPT®
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Senior Java Software Engineer
Dexian
Mississauga, ON
- Contract
We are seeking an experienced Senior Java Backend Developer with 10+ years of software development experience and strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs, Microservices, and Cloud…
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Senior Software Engineer
Dexian
Mississauga, ON
- Contract
7-10+ years of experience in application development
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Software Test Engineer II
First National Financial LP
Toronto, ON · East York, ON
- Contract
We are hiring IT Software Test Engineer II within our IT Quality Assurance team!
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Software Engineer Co-op Student (4-months contract)
Foresters Financial
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
The Software Engineer Co-op in IT offers an opportunity to build a wide variety of enterprise applications within a team-based environment. As a co-op student, you will work closely with…
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Site Reliability Engineer
Royal Bank of Canada
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
The SRE will be responsible for assisting in the development, implementation and support of Site Reliability Engineering solutions for all applications across a line of business within CNB…
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Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Montreal, QC
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Montreal, QC
- Full-time
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Full Stack Developer
Corpay
Toronto, ON
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Staff Software Engineer, Identity & Access - AI Platform
Redpanda Data
Canada
- Full-time
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Senior Software Engineer – Full Stack
Publicis Sapient
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Senior Software Developer / Golang / Tech Company
Motion Recruitment
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Senior Embedded Software Developer
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Ottawa, ON · Kanata, Ontario, Canada
- $114,300 to $164,300 CAD / year
- Full-time
Senior Embedded Software DeveloperWhile this position is for a future vacancy, we are actively recruiting for this role. All interested candidates are encouraged to apply.This role has been…
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Senior Software Developer - Full Stack
Akkodis
Toronto, ON
- Contract
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Mobile Development Lead
Accenture
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Site Reliability Engineer
RBC
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
The SRE will be responsible for assisting in the development, implementation and support of Site Reliability Engineering solutions for all applications across a line of business within CNB…
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Coveo
Quebec, QC
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- Full-time
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- Full-time
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Randstad Digital

Software Engineer in Test

Toronto, ON, Canada

Contract

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Job details

Job type: Contract
Apply by: Oct 25, 2026
Experience: Experience: 5+ years of overall testing experience, including 5+ years of hands-on Test Automation experience.
Positions available: 1
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 25, 2026

Original job description

Job Title: QA Engineer SDET (Contract position)

Location: Toronto, ON (Hybrid – 3-4 days/week on-site)

Number of positions:1, 12 Months initial contract

Must be eligible to work in Canada

Roles and responsibilities:

We are seeking an experienced QA Engineer / SDET to join our team on a 12-month contract. In this role, you will lead test planning, build automation frameworks, and execute comprehensive test suites to ensure our applications meet functional, non-functional, and compliance requirements. You will work closely with cross-functional Scrum teams, subject matter experts, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality, complex software solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Test Strategy & Planning: Lead test planning activities at the team level. Help refine user stories in Scrum, establish clear acceptance criteria, and define clear in-scope and out-of-scope boundaries.
Test Case Design & Traceability: Develop, structure, and maintain detailed test cases based on requirements. Build and manage full forward and backward traceability matrices back to initial requirements.
Automation & Framework Development: Design, implement, and maintain scalable test automation frameworks for applicable test types. Identify ongoing opportunities for test automation.
Test Data & Environment Management: Condition, generate, and design test data while strictly adhering to data compliance and privacy requirements across all environments.
Execution & Defect Management: Execute manual and automated test suites (Smoke, Integration, Regression). Record test results, report defects with thorough diagnostic context, and assist in defect triaging and resolution.
Suite Maintenance: Maintain and catalog test suites across all environments and support necessary promotion steps to higher-level environments.

Required Experience & Skills

Experience: 5+ years of overall testing experience, including 5+ years of hands-on Test Automation experience.
Automation & Core Tech: Strong proficiency in Java, Selenium, Cucumber, and API testing.
Database & Querying: Solid experience with SQL.
Process & Tooling: Expertise in Agile/Scrum methodologies, ALM tools, and Jira.

Highly Desired Qualifications

Domain Experience: Prior background in the Banking / Financial Services industry (Strongly Preferred).
Development Skills: Hands-on experience with Core Java development.
Database & Process Tools: Familiarity with MongoDB and Micro Focus ALM Octane.

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Responsibilities

Lead team-level test planning, refine user stories and acceptance criteria, and develop test cases with requirements traceability. Build and maintain automation frameworks, manage compliant test data and test suites, execute manual and automated testing, and support defect triage and resolution.

Requirements

Requires at least five years of overall testing experience, including five years of hands-on test automation, with strong proficiency in Java, Selenium, Cucumber, API testing, and SQL. Expertise in Agile/Scrum, ALM tools, and Jira is required; banking or financial services experience is strongly preferred, while Core Java, MongoDB, and Micro Focus ALM Octane experience are desired.

Skills

Test Automation
Java
Selenium
Cucumber
API Testing
SQL
Agile/Scrum
Jira
ALM Tools
Test Planning
Test Case Design
Traceability Matrices
Test Data Management
Defect Management
Core Java Development
MongoDB

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Keywords

Quality Assurance
Test Strategy
Test Planning
User Stories
Acceptance Criteria
Test Case Design
Requirements Traceability
Test Automation Frameworks
Java
Core Java
Selenium
Cucumber
API Testing
SQL
MongoDB
Agile
Scrum
Jira
ALM Tools
Micro Focus ALM Octane
Test Data Management
Data Privacy
Smoke Testing
Integration Testing
Regression Testing
Defect Triage
Banking
Financial Services

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