Backend Developer Jobs in Canada

Backend Developer jobs in Canada hiring now at vetted startups and product companies on Alion, updated daily. Average salary around $172,803/year. Compare remote, hybrid and on-site positions with relocation and visa sponsorship. Browse and apply today.

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Tehora

tehora.com
tehora.com • Quebec • Montreal • Ottawa • Laval • Information Technology
Quebec • Montreal • Ottawa • Laval • Information Technology
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Développeur Fullstack

$97k – $189k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 5+ years expQuebec • Remote (Canada) • Full-Time • Senior • French: C1
JavaScript
Node JS
C#
TypeScript
C#
.NET
Frontend
Angular
React.js
Vue.js
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Testlio

testlio.com
Testlio is an AI-powered crowdsourced software testing and quality assurance (QA) platform headquartered in Austin, Texas, with operational origins in Tallinn, Estonia. Founded in 2012 by Kristel Kruustük and Marko Kruustük, the Series B enterprise has raised over $19 million in venture backing from investors including Spring Lake Equity Partners and Techstars.
testlio.com • HQ: Austin, United States • Software • Information Technology • Quality Assurance • Est. 2012
HQ: Austin, United States • Software • Information Technology • Quality Assurance • Est. 2012
Verified live · 1 hour ago 3 months ago

Principal Software Architect

Equity • Lead • 15+ years exp • Remote (AMER) • Freelance • Architect • English: C1
LLM
LLM Guardrails
DevOps
AWS
CI/CD
Cybersecurity
ISO 27001
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Reddit

reddit.com
Reddit is an American social platform founded in 2005 and organised into hundreds of thousands of user-created communities known as subreddits. Members post links, text, images and video, and the community ranks each submission through upvotes and downvotes, which decides what surfaces on the front page and inside each community. Headquartered in San Francisco and listed on the New York Stock Exchange since 2024, the company earns most of its revenue from advertising and has added data licensing deals that let AI developers train on its public conversation archive.
reddit.com • HQ: San Francisco, United States • Online Communication • Advertising • Media & Entertainment • Online Forums & Communities • Internet Services • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2005
HQ: San Francisco, United States • Online Communication • Advertising • Media & Entertainment • Online Forums & Communities • Internet Services • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2005
Verified live · 3 hours ago 3 months ago

Senior Software Engineer, Core Platform

$120k – $236k per year (Estimated) • Equity • Senior • 5+ years expLos Angeles • Remote (United States, Canada) • Internship • Senior
Go
Python
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Verified live · 3 hours ago 3 months ago

Senior Software Engineer, Core Platform

$120k – $236k per year (Estimated) • Equity • Senior • 5+ years expSan Francisco • Remote (United States, Canada) • Internship • Senior
Go
Python
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Open 314 daysVerified live · 3 hours ago 11 months ago

Senior Software Engineer, Ads

$119k – $233k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 3+ years exp • Remote (Canada, United States) • Internship • Senior
C++
Go
Java
Python
Scala
Databases
Apache Kafka
Google BigQuery
PostgreSQL
Redis
AI/ML
Spark
DevOps
Docker
Kubernetes
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TRADER Corporation

trader.ca
TRADER Corporation is a leading digital automotive marketplace and technology provider in Canada, best known for operating the country’s largest platform for buying and selling new and used vehicles. Beyond its consumer-facing marketplace, the company provides a comprehensive suite of digital marketing, inventory management, and financing software solutions designed to help automotive retailers, manufacturers, and lenders streamline their operations.
trader.ca • Calgary • Montreal • Toronto • Longueuil • Columbia
Calgary • Montreal • Toronto • Longueuil • Columbia
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Software Engineer - AutoSync

$82k – $179k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 6+ years expIn office (Toronto, Canada) • Senior • French: C2
JavaScript
PHP
TypeScript
PHP
Laravel
AI/ML
LLM
DevOps
AWS
CI/CD
Docker
Kubernetes
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Verified live · 1 hour ago 3 months ago

Software Engineer

$76k – $189k per year (Estimated)In office (Toronto, Canada) • Full-Time
C#
TypeScript
JavaScript
C#
.NET
Frontend
Next.js
React.js
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Open 95 daysVerified live · 1 hour ago 4 months ago

Senior Software Engineer

$82k – $180k per year (Estimated) • Senior • In office (Toronto, Canada) • Senior
TypeScript
C#
JavaScript
C#
.NET
Frontend
Next.js
React.js
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Explorance

explorance.com
Explorance is a Canadian software company founded in 2003 and based in Montreal. Its platform collects and analyses feedback in universities and enterprises. The product is used by institutions worldwide.
explorance.com • HQ: Montreal, Canada • Human Resources • Higher Education • Est. 2003
HQ: Montreal, Canada • Human Resources • Higher Education • Est. 2003
$72k – $174k per year (Estimated) • Middle • 3+ years expIn office (Montreal, Canada) • Full-Time • Middle • French: C1 (Optional)
C#
Node JS
SQL
TypeScript
JavaScript
C#
ASP.NET Core
Databases
MS SQL
RabbitMQ
Redis
Frontend
Angular
Vue.js
DevOps
Azure
Azure DevOps
CI/CD
Configuration Management
Git
Analytics
ETL/ELT
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$77k – $191k per year (Estimated)In office (Montreal, Canada) • Full-Time
C#
JavaScript
Node JS
Python
SQL
C#
ASP.NET Core
Databases
MS SQL
Frontend
Bootstrap
JQuery
React.js
Sass
DevOps
Rest API
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$83k – $182k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 7+ years expIn office (Montreal, Canada) • Full-Time • Senior • French: C1 (Optional)
C#
Node JS
SQL
TypeScript
JavaScript
C#
ASP.NET Core
Databases
MS SQL
RabbitMQ
Redis
Frontend
Angular
Vue.js
DevOps
Azure
Azure DevOps
CI/CD
Configuration Management
Git
Analytics
ETL/ELT
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Chromatic

chromatic.com
Chromatic catches visual, interaction, and accessibility issues before they ship. This enforces your UI standards, even when AI codes. Assign reviewers to speed up sign-off and provide agents with validated UI context.
chromatic.com • Software • Quality Assurance • Est. 2017
Software • Quality Assurance • Est. 2017
Verified live · 1 day ago 3 months ago

Developer Experience Engineer

$175k – $194k per year • Remote (Europe, North America) • Full-Time
JavaScript
AI/ML
AI Agents
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vCluster

vcluster.com
vCluster is a Kubernetes infrastructure company headquartered in San Francisco, California, and founded in 2019. The company builds virtual clusters that run inside a single physical Kubernetes cluster, giving each team or tenant what looks like its own isolated control plane without the cost of separate infrastructure. It maintains the open source vCluster project alongside a commercial platform and previously operated as Loft Labs.
vcluster.com • HQ: San Francisco, United States • Cloud Management • Cloud Computing • Software • Virtualization • DevOps • Information Technology • Est. 2019
HQ: San Francisco, United States • Cloud Management • Cloud Computing • Software • Virtualization • DevOps • Information Technology • Est. 2019
Verified live · 1 hour ago 3 months ago

Staff Software Engineer

$172k – $287k per year (Estimated) • Staff+ • Remote (United States, Canada) • Full-Time • Staff
Go
AI/ML
ChatGPT
OpenAI
DevOps
Kubernetes
GitHub
GitLab
Marketing
Salesforce
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Open 126 daysVerified live · 1 hour ago 5 months ago

Senior Software Engineer (Backend)

$142k – $235k per year (Estimated) • Senior • Remote (United States, Canada) • Full-Time • Senior
Go
AI/ML
ChatGPT
OpenAI
DevOps
Kubernetes
GitHub
GitLab
Marketing
Salesforce
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Prenuvo

prenuvo.com
Proactive health memberships combining Whole Body MRI, advanced blood biomarker testing, and ongoing clinical guidance—designed to help you track your health year over year.
prenuvo.com • Wayne • Redwood City • Vancouver • Melbourne • Atlanta • Medical Imaging • Health Care
Wayne • Redwood City • Vancouver • Melbourne • Atlanta • Medical Imaging • Health Care
Verified live · 1 hour ago 3 months ago

Staff Engineer - User Experience (Backend)

$180k – $210k per year • Staff+ • 10+ years expToronto • Remote (Canada) • Contractor • Staff
Python
JavaScript
Python
Celery
FastAPI
Flask
Databases
DynamoDB
PostgreSQL
Redis
Frontend
GraphQL
React.js
DevOps
AWS
AWS Lambda
CI/CD
Datadog
Terraform
Amazon ECS
Amazon EventBridge
Cybersecurity
HIPAA
ISO 27001
QA
Pact
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Open 186 daysVerified live · 1 hour ago 7 months ago

Staff Engineer - User Experience (Backend)

$180k – $210k per year • Staff+ • 10+ years expIn office (Vancouver, Canada) • Contractor • Staff
Python
JavaScript
Python
Celery
FastAPI
Flask
Databases
DynamoDB
PostgreSQL
Redis
Frontend
GraphQL
React.js
DevOps
AWS
AWS Lambda
CI/CD
Datadog
Terraform
Amazon ECS
Amazon EventBridge
Cybersecurity
HIPAA
ISO 27001
QA
Pact
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Remote

remote.com
Remote is a human resources technology company that provides a global employment platform for managing distributed workforces. Operating as a fully remote enterprise registered with primary corporate operations headquartered in San Francisco, California, the platform acts as an Employer of Record (EOR) to assist businesses with international hiring, payroll, benefits administration, and legal compliance. By automating cross-border employment infrastructure and contractor management, it enables organizations to seamlessly scale global teams while adhering to local tax and labor laws.
remote.com • HQ: San Francisco, United States • Financial Services • Payments • Professional Services • Human Resources • Est. 2019
HQ: San Francisco, United States • Financial Services • Payments • Professional Services • Human Resources • Est. 2019
Verified live · 3 hours ago 3 months ago

Senior Forward Deployed Engineer (Remote Build)

$108k – $307k per year (Estimated) • Equity • Senior • Remote (North America) • Full-Time • Senior
LLM
RAG
AI Agents
LLM Guardrails
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Big Viking Games

bigvikinggames.com
Big Viking Games is an independent game development studio specializing in mobile, social, and HTML5 video games. Headquartered in Toronto, Canada, the enterprise focuses on free-to-play titles and live operations for online gaming communities. By leveraging cross-platform technologies, its products deliver interactive entertainment to millions of players worldwide across web and mobile platforms.
bigvikinggames.com • HQ: Toronto, Canada • Gaming • Est. 2011
HQ: Toronto, Canada • Gaming • Est. 2011
Verified live · 5 hours ago 3 months ago

Senior Full Stack Engineer, AI

$85k – $187k per year (Estimated) • Senior • Remote/Hybrid (Toronto, Canada) • Full-Time • Senior
Node JS
SQL
TypeScript
JavaScript
Databases
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
AI Agents
Human-in-the-Loop
LLM Guardrails
LangChain
LlamaIndex
Prompt Engineering
Anthropic
Function Calling
OpenAI
Frontend
Next.js
React.js
Mobile
Clean Architecture
DevOps
Vercel
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Klue

klue.com
Combine your research, build better battlecards, and fix weaknesses that your buyers care about. Make it easy to pick you instead of your competitors.
klue.com • Vancouver • Toronto • London • LLM & Generative AI • Artificial Intelligence • Sales & Marketing
Vancouver • Toronto • London • LLM & Generative AI • Artificial Intelligence • Sales & Marketing
Verified live · 1 day ago 3 months ago

Senior Software Engineer, Agents

$101k – $166k per year • Equity • Senior • Remote/Hybrid (Vancouver, Canada) • Full-Time • Senior
Python
Databases
ElasticSearch
Pinecone
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
AI Agents
Claude
Claude Code
Copilot
LLM
Human-in-the-Loop
RAG
Gemini
Pydantic AI
Anthropic
LLMOps
OpenAI
DevOps
AWS
Azure
CI/CD
GCP
Docker
Git
Kubernetes
Vector
Web3
Rollup
Management
Slack
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Teranet

teranet.ca
Teranet is a Canadian technology company founded in 1991 and based in Toronto. It operates the electronic land registry systems for Ontario and Manitoba. The company also provides property data and analytics.
teranet.ca • HQ: Toronto, Canada • Professional Services • Financial Services • Real Estate • Est. 1991
HQ: Toronto, Canada • Professional Services • Financial Services • Real Estate • Est. 1991
Verified live · 1 day ago 3 months ago

Senior Full-Stack Developer

$79k – $173k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 5+ years expIn office (Toronto, Canada) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Senior
JavaScript
TypeScript
Java
Java
Hibernate
Spring Framework
Databases
MS SQL
MySQL
Oracle
Frontend
Angular
React.js
DevOps
Azure
CI/CD
Rest API
Analytics
ETL/ELT
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Intersect

intersect.ai
Intersect is a clean energy and data centre infrastructure developer headquartered in San Francisco, California, and founded in 2016 by Sheldon Kimber. The company develops utility scale solar and battery storage, and builds AI data centres on a power first model where generation, storage, and compute sit together on one site as a self-contained microgrid. Its portfolio is concentrated in Texas and California, and Alphabet completed a multibillion dollar acquisition of the business in 2026.
intersect.ai • HQ: San Francisco, United States • Smart Grid • Data Centers • Information Technology • Energy Storage • Solar Energy • Energy & Utilities • Est. 2016
HQ: San Francisco, United States • Smart Grid • Data Centers • Information Technology • Energy Storage • Solar Energy • Energy & Utilities • Est. 2016
$137k – $275k per year (Estimated) • Lead • 7+ years exp • Remote (United States, Canada) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Staff
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Patlytics

patlytics.ai
Patent discovery, analytics, comparison, and workflow. Simplified via Artificial Intelligence.
patlytics.ai • New York • London • Munich • Paris • Toronto • Higher Education • Venture Capital • Artificial Intelligence
New York • London • Munich • Paris • Toronto • Higher Education • Venture Capital • Artificial Intelligence
Verified live · 11 hours ago 3 months ago

Full Stack Engineer

$119k – $238k per year (Estimated) • Middle • 4+ years expRemote/Hybrid (New York, United States, Toronto, Canada) • Full-Time • Middle
JavaScript
Python
SQL
TypeScript
Python
FastAPI
AI/ML
LLM
Frontend
Next.js
React.js
Redux
SWR
Zustand
Mobile
State Management
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CreatorIQ

creatoriq.com
Our mission is to create influencer marketing software that's powerful enough for the world's largest companies, yet nimble enough for the next generation of innovative brands. To do that, we're going to need the brightest minds in the business.
creatoriq.com • New York • Manila • Toronto • Los Angeles • Ontario • Influencers • Sales & Marketing • Influencer Marketing • Est. 2014
New York • Manila • Toronto • Los Angeles • Ontario • Influencers • Sales & Marketing • Influencer Marketing • Est. 2014
Verified live · 1 day ago 3 months ago

Staff Search Engineer

$95k – $119k per year • Staff+ • 10+ years expOntarioColumbiaToronto • Remote (Canada) • Full-Time • Staff • English
Go
JavaScript
Node JS
PHP
Python
TypeScript
PHP
Laravel
Symfony
Databases
ElasticSearch
Amazon Redshift
MS SQL
DevOps
AWS
CI/CD
Rest API
Azure
GCP
Kubernetes
Amazon CloudWatch
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Forma.ai

forma.ai
Forma.ai is a sales compensation software company headquartered in Toronto, Canada, and founded in 2016. The company provides a platform that designs, models, administers, and pays variable compensation plans for large sales organizations, replacing spreadsheets and legacy incentive systems. It works with enterprise customers in technology, medical devices, and business services, and pairs its software with a managed service team that maintains plan logic.
forma.ai • HQ: Toronto, Canada • Analytics Platforms • Business Process Automation (BPA) • Software • Decision Intelligence • Artificial Intelligence • Sales Enablement • Sales & Marketing • Data & Analytics • Est. 2016
HQ: Toronto, Canada • Analytics Platforms • Business Process Automation (BPA) • Software • Decision Intelligence • Artificial Intelligence • Sales Enablement • Sales & Marketing • Data & Analytics • Est. 2016
Verified live · 1 day ago 3 months ago

Senior Back End Engineer (Data Platform)

$84k – $185k per year (Estimated) • Equity • Senior • In office (Toronto, Canada) • Senior
C#
Go
Kotlin
Python
Scala
SQL
Java
JavaScript
TypeScript
Python
Django
Java
Spring Boot
Databases
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
Spark
Frontend
React.js
DevOps
AWS
Docker
Kubernetes
Analytics
ETL/ELT
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Verified live · 1 day ago 3 months ago

Senior Software Engineer (Applications)

$84k – $184k per year (Estimated) • Equity • Senior • In office (Toronto, Canada) • Senior
C#
Go
Kotlin
Python
SQL
Java
JavaScript
TypeScript
Python
Django
Java
Spring Boot
Databases
PostgreSQL
Frontend
React.js
DevOps
AWS
Docker
Kubernetes
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Open 182 daysVerified live · 1 day ago 6 months ago

Staff Back End Engineer (Applications)

$136k – $221k per year (Estimated) • Equity • Staff+ • In office (Toronto, Canada) • Staff
C#
Go
Kotlin
Python
SQL
JavaScript
TypeScript
Python
Django
Databases
PostgreSQL
Frontend
React.js
DevOps
AWS
Docker
Kubernetes
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NMI

nmi.com
NMI is a leading provider of payment processing solutions. The company's platform helps businesses accept payments from a variety of sources, including credit cards, debit cards, ACH, and more. NMI's platform offers a range of features, including: Payment gateway Merchant account Payment processing Fraud prevention Customer support NMI's platform is designed to be secure and reliable, with a focus on providing businesses with a seamless payment experience.
nmi.com • Cape Town • Bristol • FinTech • Financial Services • Payments
Cape Town • Bristol • FinTech • Financial Services • Payments
Verified live · 3 hours ago 3 months ago

Senior Software Engineer (PHP)

$90k – $176k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 5+ years exp • Remote (Canada, United States) • Senior
Go
JavaScript
PHP
Python
TypeScript
PHP
Laravel
Python
Flask
Databases
Memcached
MySQL
Redis
AI/ML
Pandas
Scikit-learn
Frontend
npm
Pinia
Sass
Vite
Vue.js
Mobile
Quasar
DevOps
AWS
CI/CD
Docker
Git
New Relic
Amazon ECS
Amazon S3
QA
Sentry
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Verified live · 3 hours ago 3 months ago

Senior Software Engineer (PHP)

$123k – $205k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 5+ years exp • Remote (United States, Canada) • Senior
JavaScript
PHP
Python
TypeScript
PHP
Laravel
Python
Flask
Databases
Memcached
MySQL
Redis
AI/ML
Pandas
Scikit-learn
Frontend
npm
Pinia
Sass
Vite
Vue.js
Mobile
Quasar
DevOps
AWS
CI/CD
Docker
Git
New Relic
Amazon ECS
Amazon S3
QA
Sentry
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Unit8

unit8.com
Unit8 is a fast-growing Swiss data services and consulting firm that helps traditional, non-digital native companies transform their operations through data science, analytics, and artificial intelligence. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Lausanne, the company operates internationally to deliver end-to-end data solutions, platform integrations, and generative AI services for global blue-chip clients. By operating at the intersection of business strategy and advanced technology, Unit8 empowers large organizations to solve complex challenges and extract actionable value from their data.
unit8.com • Kraków • Zurich • Frankfurt am Main • Munich • Warsaw • IT Consulting • Data & Analytics • Data Science
Kraków • Zurich • Frankfurt am Main • Munich • Warsaw • IT Consulting • Data & Analytics • Data Science
Verified live · 2 days ago 3 months ago

Senior Forward Deployed Engineer (Hybrid, Canada)

$92k – $202k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 5+ years expIn office (Montreal, Canada) • Relocation • Master's Degree • Full-Time • Senior
Python
Python
pySpark
AI/ML
LLM
Spark
OpenAI
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7shifts

7shifts.com
7shifts is a Canadian software company founded in 2014 and headquartered in Saskatoon. Its platform manages scheduling, payroll and communication for restaurants. The product is used by tens of thousands of venues.
7shifts.com • HQ: Saskatoon, Canada • Office Management • Est. 2014
HQ: Saskatoon, Canada • Office Management • Est. 2014
Verified live · 1 hour ago 3 months ago

Software Developer

Junior • 2+ years expRemote/Hybrid (Toronto, Canada) • Junior
Elixir
AI/ML
Claude
Copilot
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Open 218 daysVerified live · 1 hour ago 8 months ago

Senior Software Developer, Growth

Senior • Remote/Hybrid (Toronto, Canada) • Senior
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Harvey

harvey.ai
Harvey is an artificial intelligence technology company headquartered in San Francisco, California, and founded in 2022. The company develops a generative AI platform specifically designed for the legal industry to automate tasks such as contract analysis, due diligence, litigation strategy, and regulatory compliance. It serves global law firms and in-house legal departments, operating as a venture-backed enterprise with strategic partnerships with organizations like OpenAI and major professional service networks.
harvey.ai • HQ: San Francisco, United States • AI Agents • Business Process Automation (BPA) • Software • LLM & Generative AI • Professional Services • Artificial Intelligence • Legal Services • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2022
HQ: San Francisco, United States • AI Agents • Business Process Automation (BPA) • Software • LLM & Generative AI • Professional Services • Artificial Intelligence • Legal Services • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2022
Verified live · 1 day ago 3 months ago

Senior Software Engineer, Backend

$110k – $240k per year (Estimated) • Equity • Senior • 4+ years expRemote/Hybrid (Toronto, Canada) • Relocation • Visa sponsorship • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Senior
AI Agents
DevOps
gRPC
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Open 202 daysVerified live · 1 day ago 7 months ago

Staff Software Engineer, Full Stack

$174k – $284k per year (Estimated) • Equity • Staff+ • 5+ years expRemote/Hybrid (Toronto, Canada) • Relocation • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Staff
Python
TypeScript
AI/ML
AI Agents
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Open 389 daysVerified live · 1 day ago 1 year ago

Staff Software Engineer, Backend

$177k – $290k per year (Estimated) • Equity • Staff+ • 5+ years expRemote/Hybrid (Toronto, Canada) • Relocation • Visa sponsorship • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Staff
AI Agents
DevOps
gRPC
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Backend Developer Jobs in Canada
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What salary do Backend Developer jobs in Canada pay?
The average salary is around $172,803 per year based on the current listings.
Are remote options available for Backend Developer jobs in Canada?
Yes, many of these roles offer remote or hybrid work, and you can filter listings by remote, relocation and visa sponsorship.
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