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 25, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 2,457
Employers: 715

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $117,577Across 226 listings
Average starting payCAD / hour: $61.30Across 96 listings
Average starting payUSD / year: $152,130Across 54 listings
Average starting payUSD / hour: $56.31Across 12 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: 0%0 listings
Hybrid: 44%1,074 listings
On-site: 56%1,368 listings

Not specified: 1% (15 listings)

Employers hiring include S M Software Solutions Inc (206), Amazon (59), Virtusa (52).

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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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Full-Stack Developer (Rust & WebAssembly)
SuperQubit Inc.
Markham, ON
- $80,000 to $120,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
We are looking for a Full-Stack Developer (Rust & WebAssembly) to join our engineering team and contribute to the development of modern, secure, scalable software applications and platforms.
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Web Developer
LEAP Legal Software
Toronto, ON
- $80,000 to $90,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
…bringing marketing strategies to life through innovative web development? We're looking for a skilled, detail-oriented, and forward-thinking Web Developer to help support our global…
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Software Engineer II - Backend
OpenTable
Toronto, ON
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RC
Senior Software Developer – .NET / Azure
RAPS Consulting Inc
Toronto, ON
- $75 to $90 CAD / hour
- Contract
We are seeking an experienced Senior Software Developer to design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain enterprise applications. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in C#, .NET…
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RQ11721 - Software Developer - Intermediate
Maarut
Toronto, ON
- Contract
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RQ11719 - Software Developer - Senior
Maarut
Toronto, ON
- Contract
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Python Full stack developer at Toronto, ON (Hybrid)
Zodiac Solutions, Inc
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in full stack development with hands-on experience in Python, React, and cloud-native technologies. As a Full Stack Developer, you will be…
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Software Developer IV, Viper Engineering
ACV Auctions
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
…for you! Competitive compensation packages and learning and development opportunities, ACV has what you need to advance to the next level in your career. We will continue to raise the bar…
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Full-stack Developer (React + Java)
Nityo Infotech
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
Participates in the development of functional specifications
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Lead Application Developer(.NET/Angular/AWS)
BMO
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Leads the design, development, and delivery of enterprise-grade applications using modern technologies including .NET, Angular, AWS cloud services, and AI-assisted development practices.…
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Software Developer - (Automations/ AI /Dev Ops)
BMO
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
Drives the overall software development lifecycle including working across functional teams to transform requirements into features, managing development teams and processes, and conducting…
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Software Developer
OpenText
Richmond Hill, ON
- Full-time
…enterprise-level Digital Asset Management solutions. We are an agile development…
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Software Developer Specialist
Nasdaq
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
As a Back-End Software Engineer, Specialist reporting to the Senior Manager, you'll play a critical role in designing and delivering cloud-based data solutions that power financial markets…
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Software Developer
Teckhorizon Inc
Toronto, ON
- Contract
Our Client is seeking an experienced Senior Software Developer to design, develop, integrate, test, deploy, and maintain enterprise applications using Java and Microsoft Azure. The ideal…
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Back End Developer
RemitBee™
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
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EDA Software Engineer
Altera
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
…technical challenges and advancing the next generation of FPGA software and design automation…
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Sr. Consultant, Back End Developer- Java/Golang/Kubernetes
CIBC
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Frontend Developer
Jobility Talent Solutions
Toronto, ON
- Contract
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Java Software Engineer
Triunity Software, Inc.
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
Participate throughout the whole development lifecycle.
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EDA Software Engineer
Altera
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
…technical challenges and advancing the next generation of FPGA software and design automation…
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Software Development Engineer, Measurement, Ad Tech, and Data Science (MADS), MADS Data Signals
Amazon
Toronto, ON
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Senior Mobile Application Developer
Atlas-Apex Roofing Inc.
Toronto, ON
- $90,000 to $120,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Application Developer (RQ11754)
Computer Consultants International, Inc.
Toronto, ON
- Contract
…specifications using programming languages, databases, and software development methodologies. Troubleshoots application issues, supports implementation and migration, and collaborates with…
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Sr. Consultant, Back End Developer- Java/Golang/Kubernetes
CIBC
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Intermediate Software Engineer
BITS Recruiting
Toronto, ON
- Contract
The Intermediate Software Developer will develop, test, deploy, and maintain Java applications and cloud-based microservices in Microsoft Azure. Working under the guidance of senior…

Closed listing

Royal Bank of Canada

Sr Software Developer

Toronto, ON, M9W 0A4, Canada

Full-time

This opening has closed.

The original listing is kept below for reference.

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Closing date: Nov 30, 2026
Experience: 7+ years of hands-on Java/Spring Boot development experience with deep
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 5, 2026

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Original job description

Archived listing. The details below describe a past opening.

Job Description

What is the opportunity?
The Trading & Execution Services group within Capital Markets is seeking a strong Java developer for the Program Trading team. We are building a world-class data organization that leverages artificial intelligence and modern technology stack to transform how capital markets professionals’ access data & execute trades.

What will you do?
We are seeking a Senior Java Developer to design, build, and maintain high-performance applications that facilitate basket trading & handle streaming data within Global Equities business. This is a fast-paced business with frequently changing needs and requirements.
Beyond that, you will also maintain and enhance supporting applications used by our trading desks.
This role demands a seasoned developer with an AI-first mindset who has demonstrated experience applying generative AI tools to improve developer productivity and solution delivery.
• Design, develop, test, and troubleshoot high-performance Java/Spring Boot applications for data ingestion, processing, and delivery across the trading data lifecycle
• Write production-quality code with a test-first mentality, ensuring reliability and
maintainability across all deliverables
• Integrate new data connection streams including FIX protocol feeds and other real-time market data sources
• Build and optimize applications for real-time transaction processing, handling high data volumes with low-latency requirements Diagnose and resolve performance issues surrounding CPU, I/O, memory, and other
contentions in high-performance applications
• Apply generative AI tools to accelerate development workflows including code
generation, code review, test creation, and documentation
• Demonstrate proven use cases where AI tools have improved developer productivity or enhanced final solution quality
• Gather requirements by performing end-user interviews with trading desk personnel and business stakeholders
• Liaise with QA and production teams to ensure successful testing and release of software changes
• Provide L2 (2nd line) support as required, diagnosing and resolving production issues in a timely manner
• Understand existing code bases and improve the performance of slow processes
• Work with adjacent teams to fix, adjust, or diagnose system issues across the trading data ecosystem

What do you need to succeed?
Must Have
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or equivalent
• 7+ years of hands-on Java/Spring Boot development experience with deep
understanding of core Java APIs & strong command of design patterns, concurrency, and memory management
• 5+ years of hands-on experience with real-time transaction processing and multi-threading in high-performance environments working in Capital Markets domain at reputed investment banks or capital markets technology firms.
• Test-driven development (TDD) methodology with experience writing comprehensive unit and integration tests Ability to diagnose and resolve performance issues surrounding CPU, I/O, memory, and other contentions in high-performance applications
• Proficiency in working with relational databases and complex SQL queries including stored procedures and query optimization
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, version control (Git), and modern DevOps practices
• Proven experience in leveraging AI tools for code generation, debugging, test
automation, and documentation. Willingness to continuously explore and adopt new AI-powered development capabilities

Nice to Have

Familiarity with FIX protocol and FIX engines for market connectivity
Experience with event-driven architectures and pub/sub messaging systems (Solace, Kafka, or equivalent)
Knowledge of C# and .NET ecosystem for enterprise applications

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

Job Skills

Agentic AI, AI Agents, AI Alignment, Apache Hadoop, Apache Spark, Application Development, Application Integrations, Application Maintenance, Applications Architecture, Artificial Intelligence Software, Big Data, Data Warehousing (DW), Detail-Oriented, Enterprise Application Delivery, ETL Development, Generative AI Agents, Group Problem Solving, Java (Programming Language), Microsoft SQL Server, Programming Languages, Python (Programming Language), Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), System Applications

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:

CAPITAL MARKETS

Job Type:

Regular

Pay Type:

Salaried

Posted Date:

2026-07-03

Application Deadline:

2026-11-30

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, develop, and maintain high-performance Java/Spring Boot applications for real-time trading data ingestion and processing. Collaborate with trading desk personnel to diagnose performance issues and integrate AI tools to enhance developer productivity.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor's degree in computer science or software engineering and over 7 years of hands-on Java/Spring Boot development experience. Candidates must have at least 5 years of experience in capital markets with expertise in real-time transaction processing and multi-threading.

Skills

Java
Spring Boot
Capital Markets
Real-time transaction processing
Multi-threading
Test-driven development
SQL
Generative AI
FIX protocol
CI/CD
Git
DevOps
Data ingestion
Performance tuning
System architecture
API development

Benefits

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

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Keywords

Java
Spring Boot
Capital Markets
FIX protocol
Generative AI
TDD
SQL
CI/CD
Git
DevOps
Multi-threading
Real-time processing
Kafka
Solace
C#
.NET
Data ingestion
Performance optimization
Software Engineering
Trading systems
Investment banking
API
Concurrency
Memory management
Unit testing
Integration testing
System architecture
Production support
Market data
Equities

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