Software development jobs in Canada

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Counted Sep 22, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 4,102
Employers: 1,529

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $116,319Across 444 listings
Average starting payUSD / year: $139,403Across 122 listings
Average starting payCAD / hour: $55.85Across 71 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: 10%413 listings
Hybrid: 40%1,639 listings
On-site: 49%2,009 listings

Not specified: 1% (41 listings)

Employers hiring include Amazon (117), Genetec (63), RBC (61).

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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Royal Bank of Canada

Senior Software Developer - SQL/Python

Toronto, ON, M9W 0A4, Canada

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Oct 2, 2026
Experience: Strong experience with Python development (5-7 years) and modern frameworks
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 17, 2026

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Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer to work within Wealth Management Global IT Data Services Canada - As a Senior Software Engineer, specializing in AI-driven agent development using Python, SQL, and Snowflake technologies. You will leverage modern development tools including Copilot and Windsurf to build intelligent, scalable solutions. You will join a very dynamic team that is highly technical and has a great track record of delivering multiple innovative AI-powered solutions within the organization. This is a hands-on technical role, very independent with an opportunity for growth.

What will you do?

Design and develop AI-based agents and intelligent automation solutions using Python and copilot-assisted development
Build and optimize data pipelines and analytics solutions leveraging Snowflake and SQL
Build and automate functional testing frameworks with QE mindset and Unified Engineer approach
Contribute to successful solution development and delivery by identifying risks and developing/recommending mitigation strategies
Participate in code reviews and technical design reviews of all AI agent architectures, specifications, and implementation plans
Collaborate with data engineering and infrastructure teams to optimize Snowflake queries and database performance
Assist DevOps/support teams in troubleshooting production issues and performance optimization
Mentor team members on Python best practices, AI agent development, Snowflake optimization, and testing automation

What do you need to succeed? Must-have's:

Strong experience with Python development (5-7 years) and modern frameworks
Advanced SQL expertise across multiple platforms (SQL Server, Snowflake) including complex queries, stored procedures, and performance tuning
Hands-on expertise with Snowflake data warehouse and SQL query optimization
Proven experience developing AI-based agents and intelligent automation solutions
QE mindset with proven ability to design and automate functional testing frameworks
Proficiency with Copilot and Windsurf development environments
Experience with REST APIs and modern integration patterns
Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and DevOps practices
Proficiency with version control (Git) and CI/CD pipelines
Experience in both Agile and Waterfall environments

Nice-to-have

Experience with machine learning frameworks and LLM integration
Prior experience managing or mentoring small teams
Exposure to enterprise data governance and data quality tools
Experience with cloud platforms and infrastructure automation
Hands-on experience with IBM DataStage and ETL tools
Unified Engineer background with full-stack quality assurance perspective.

What’s in it for you?

We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.

A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable
Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
A world-class training program in financial services
Flexible work/life balance options
Opportunities to do challenging work

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Job Skills

Active Learning, Agile Methodology, Application Integrations, Detail-Oriented, Enterprise Application Delivery, Group Problem Solving, Programming Languages, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

Additional Job Details

Address:

RBC CENTRE, 155 WELLINGTON ST W:TORONTO

City:

Toronto

Country:

Canada

Work hours/week:

37.5

Employment Type:

Full time

Platform:

TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS

Job Type:

Regular

Pay Type:

Salaried

Posted Date:

2026-08-24

Application Deadline:

2026-10-02

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above

Our Employment Opportunities

At RBC, we are guided by living shared values of Client First, Integrity, Collaboration, Respect and Excellence and winning together as One RBC. We believe an inclusive workplace that has diverse perspectives is core to our continued growth as one of the largest and most successful banks in the world. Maintaining a workplace where our employees feel supported to perform at their best, effectively collaborate, drive innovation, and grow professionally helps to bring our Purpose to life and create value for our clients and communities. RBC strives to deliver this through policies and programs intended to foster a workplace based on respect, belonging and opportunity for all.

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Responsibilities

Design and develop AI-based agents and intelligent automation solutions using Python and Snowflake technologies. Collaborate with data engineering teams to optimize data pipelines, database performance, and functional testing frameworks.

Requirements

Requires 5-7 years of strong Python development experience and advanced SQL expertise across platforms like Snowflake. Candidates must possess a QE mindset with experience in AI agent development, DevOps practices, and modern integration patterns.

Skills

Python
SQL
Snowflake
AI-driven agent development
Data pipelines
Functional testing frameworks
Copilot
Windsurf
REST APIs
Docker
Kubernetes
Git
CI/CD pipelines
Agile
Waterfall
Performance tuning

Benefits

Bonuses
Flexible benefits
Competitive compensation
Stock options
Professional development coaching
Training program
Flexible work/life balance

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Python
SQL
Snowflake
AI
Automation
Data Engineering
Copilot
Windsurf
REST APIs
Docker
Kubernetes
DevOps
Git
CI/CD
Agile
Waterfall
Wealth Management
Data Governance
ETL
IBM DataStage
Machine Learning
LLM
Performance Tuning
Stored Procedures
Full-stack
Quality Assurance
Cloud Platforms
Infrastructure Automation
Data Quality
Software Development

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