Software engineer jobs in Canada

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Counted Oct 26, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 2,977
Employers: 1,112

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $126,014Across 371 listings
Average starting payUSD / year: $158,873Across 96 listings
Average starting payCAD / hour: $65.46Across 75 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: 10%311 listings
Hybrid: 41%1,210 listings
On-site: 48%1,435 listings

Not specified: 1% (21 listings)

Employers hiring include Amazon (113), Virtusa (59), Electronic Arts (54).

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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Cloud Engineer Intern
Aptiv
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
As a Cloud Software Engineering Intern, you will support the development of software solutions that operate in Linux-based and cloud environments. You will work closely with experienced…
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Cloud Engineer Intern
Aptiv
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
As a Cloud Software Engineering Intern, you will support the development of software solutions that operate in Linux-based and cloud environments. You will work closely with experienced…
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Lead Software Engineer
Morningstar
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
As a Lead Software Engineer on our Data Feed Platform team (Direct – Data & Research), you will partner with product owners and engineering teams to shape the technical direction of our…
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Senior Front End / Full Stack Software Engineer
REW.ca
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
We’re seeking a highly skilled Senior Front End / Full Stack software engineer with deep expertise in Javascript/React.
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Software Engineer- Security Remediation
ExcelGens, Inc.
Montreal, QC
- Contract
Job Title: Software Engineer- Security Remediation (Level II)
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Software Engineer – Security Remediation
ExcelGens, Inc.
Montreal, QC
- Contract
We are seeking a skilled Software Engineer – Security Remediation (Level II) for a contract opportunity focused on addressing software security vulnerabilities across a portfolio of…
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Staff Software Development Engineer – Linux Endpoint
BeyondTrust
Canada
- Full-time
As Staff Software Development Engineer, you'll be the Linux ke
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Software Development Engineer macOS
BeyondTrust
Canada
- Full-time
As a Software Development Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in developing our endpoint security solution for macOS. You will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, delivering…
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Java Software Engineer - Strong in Python, Reactjs and Linux experience
Smart IT Frame LLC
Toronto, ON
- Contract
Job Title: Java Software Engineer - Strong in Python, Reactjs and Linux experience
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Lead Software Engineer
Virtusa
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
UAT Data Load Support ETL QA - Senior Lead Software Engineer
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Application Developer Software Engineer
Smart IT Frame LLC
Toronto, ON
- Contract
Job Title: Application Developer Software Engineer
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Software engineer
ENGICO s.r.l.
Engineer, BC
- Contract
The figure will be responsible for programming and developing software for PLC and Motion Control systems.
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Senior Front End / Full Stack Software Engineer
REW
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
We’re seeking a highly skilled Senior Front End / Full Stack software engineer with deep expertise in Javascript/React.
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Software Engineer or Senior Software Engineer - Data Hub
Workday
Vancouver, BC · Canada, BC, Vancouver
- Full-time
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Software Engineer - ML Launchpad
Verily
Waterloo, ON
- Full-time
As an ML Software Developer at Verily you will be suppor
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Software Development Engineer, Web Frameworks
Amazon
Vancouver, BC
The Amazon Store Presentation Frameworks organization is seeking a passionate Software Development Engineer for its Web Frameworks team. The Web Frameworks team is chartered with creating…
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Software Engineer II
V-Soft Consulting Group, Inc.
Quebec, QC
- Full-time
V-Soft Consulting is currently hiring for a Software Engineer II for our premier client in Quebec City, PA.
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Application Architect
Global Technical Talent, an Inc. 5000 Company
Toronto, ON
- $58 to $70 CAD / hour
- Contract
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Java Software Engineer
Smart IT Frame LLC
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
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Jira Software Engineer
LanceSoft, Inc.
ON · Ontario, Canada
- $45 to $50 CAD / hour
- Contract
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Senior Azure Cloud Architect
Confiar Services
Toronto, ON
- Contract
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Senior Site Reliability Engineer, Data Infrastructure
Chainlink Labs
Remote, Canada
- Full-time
- Remote
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Staff Software Engineer - GNSS / INS
Garmin Canada
Cochrane, AB
- Full-time
We are seeking a full-time Staff Software Engineer (GNSS / INS) at Garmin's U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area. This role is on our Core Platform Technology team and will…
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Senior Software Engineer, Payments
Kindsight
Remote, Canada
- $120,000 to $150,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
- Remote
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Cloud Engineer
Xanadu
Toronto, ON
- Full-time

Smart IT Frame LLC

Application Developer Software Engineer

Toronto, ON, Canada

Contract

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Job details

Job type: Contract
Apply by: Nov 11, 2026
Experience: 5 years of experience in software development with a focus on high performance distributed application development.
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 12, 2026

Original job description

Job Title: Application Developer Software Engineer

Location: Toronto, ON - Canada (Onsite/ Hybrid)

Employment Type: CON

About Smart IT Frame:

At Smart IT Frame, we connect top talent with leading organizations across the USA. With over a decade of staffing excellence, we specialize in IT, healthcare, and professional roles, empowering both clients and candidates to grow together.

Job Description:

It will be good if candidate has experience in both Java and Python.

It will be very helpful if candidate is also familiar with QA responsibilities.

According to them a good developer should be able to perform QA as well

Software Engineer Application Development

What does a successful Application Developer Software Engineer do

You will work in a dynamic DevSecOps team involved in full SDLC of application development to support a largescale highly available distributed payment system. We need your technical expertise analytical ability critical thinking clear communication eagerness to collaborate customer first mindset and passion to sustain our growth. Enjoy working with a team of professionals who highly appreciate an open constructive and innovative atmosphere.

In this role you can look forward to

Your main job duties are

Requirement analysis collaborate with business partners to identify analyze and document use cases and technical requirements

Design develop implement solutions to meet business and security requirements

Unit and integration test build test cases into pipelines

Code scanning and fix collaborate with application security teams to perform various code scanning static dynamic penetration opensource component dependencies and fix any revealed vulnerabilities

Ongoing impact analysis of various security and industry standards policies procedures and update applications accordingly

Solving tracking problems escalated to us

Produce technical specifications user manuals configuration dictionaries when needed

Maintain clear and effective communication with all stakeholders throughout project lifecycles

Keep documentation up to date

Basic Qualifications for Consideration

Candidates must meet ALL of these to be considered

Bachelors degree in Computer Science Software Engineering or equivalent working experience.

5 years of experience in software development with a focus on high performance distributed application development.

Proficiency in Java CC Python JavaScript Nodejs

Proficient with git GitHub copilot CICD pipeline

Master secure coding principles and common patterns of vulnerabilities

Deep understanding of Linux internals including processes threads memory management file systems networking signals IPC mechanisms and performance diagnostics Comfortable troubleshooting production issues using native Linux tools.

Demonstrated ability to effectively incorporate AI assisted development workflows while maintaining strong engineering judgement code review disciplines security awareness and software quality standards

Practices test first development and treat automated testing as a core engineering discipline other than an afterthought

Deep understanding of RESTful HTTP JSON to construct systems composed of distributed components

Strong experience with SQL, NoSQL databases and ORMs

Master cryptography basics TLSv13 knowledge of postquantum algorithms

Experience in authentication authorization standards like OAuth 20 and JWT

Experience in Web development with a relevant framework Spring, Spring Boot, Apache, Tomcat and a frontend framework React Angular

Strong problem solving analytical thinking always ready to collaborate self driven detail oriented

effective oral and written communication ability to keep documentation clear concise comprehensive and up to date.

Preferred Nice to Have

Knowledge in containerization and common cloud platforms eg AWS GCP

Comfortable working with OpenSSL and troubleshooting with tools like Wireshark

Practical experience in diagrams as code type of tools eg Plant UML Mermaid etc

Knowledgeable in PCIDSS PCISSF standards

Skills

Mandatory Skills : Java

Good to Have Skills : Docker, Microservices

📩 Apply today or share profiles at hussain.m@smartitframe.com

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More about this job

Responsibilities

Analyze requirements and design, develop, test, and maintain secure, high-performance applications for a large-scale distributed payment system. Perform security scanning and vulnerability remediation, troubleshoot production issues, maintain technical documentation, and communicate with business partners and other stakeholders.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience, plus at least five years of software development experience focused on high-performance distributed applications. Candidates should have strong programming, Linux, database, security, web development, testing, and CI/CD skills, along with effective communication and collaboration abilities.

Skills

Java
Python
C/C++
JavaScript
Node.js
Git
CI/CD
Secure Coding
Linux
REST
SQL
NoSQL
Cryptography
OAuth 2.0
Spring Boot
Automated Testing

Visa sponsorship

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Hiring contact email

hussain.m@smartitframe.com

Keywords

Application Development
Software Engineering
Java
Python
C/C++
JavaScript
Node.js
Git
GitHub Copilot
CI/CD
DevSecOps
Distributed Systems
Payment Systems
Secure Coding
Linux
RESTful APIs
HTTP
JSON
SQL
NoSQL
Object-Relational Mapping
Cryptography
TLS 1.3
Post-Quantum Algorithms
OAuth 2.0
JWT
Spring Boot
React
Angular
Docker

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