Backend Developer Salary in Canada

Backend Developer jobs in Canada hiring now at vetted startups and product companies on Alion, updated daily. Average salary around $179,507/year. Compare remote, hybrid and on-site positions with relocation and visa sponsorship. Browse and apply today.

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ZayZoon

zayzoon.com
On-demand pay and engagement for deskless workplaces. Fast, simple activation with 300+ payroll and HCM integrations. No cost for employers.
zayzoon.com • Calgary • Edmonton • Toronto • Vancouver • Winnipeg • Personal Finance • Human Resources • Est. 2014
Calgary • Edmonton • Toronto • Vancouver • Winnipeg • Personal Finance • Human Resources • Est. 2014
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Senior Developer

$98k – $192k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 4+ years expCalgaryOrlandoEdmontonScottsdalePittsburgh • Remote (United States, Canada) • Full-Time • Senior
JavaScript
Ruby
SQL
Ruby
Ruby on Rails
Frontend
React.js
Mobile
MVP
React Native
DevOps
Git
GitHub
Management
Jira
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Staff Engineer

$133k – $233k per year (Estimated) • Staff+ • 6+ years expCalgaryOrlandoEdmontonScottsdalePittsburgh • Remote (United States, Canada) • Full-Time • Staff
Ruby
SQL
Ruby
Ruby on Rails
DevOps
AWS
Cybersecurity
SOC 2
Analytics
ETL/ELT
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Synd

synd.io
Syndio is the pay equity leader trusted by 350+ global enterprises. Pay equity analysis, EU Pay Transparency Directive compliance, and real-time governance for every offer, promotion, and merit decision.
synd.io • Calgary • London • Software • Professional Services • Human Resources • Est. 2005
Calgary • London • Software • Professional Services • Human Resources • Est. 2005
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Software Developer, Integrations (Calgary)

$63k – $146k per year (Estimated) • Junior • 2+ years expRemote/Hybrid (Calgary, Canada) • Visa sponsorship • Junior
Go
Python
SQL
Apex
JavaScript
TypeScript
Go
Temporal
Apex
MuleSoft
Frontend
React.js
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Camunda

camunda.com
Camunda is a software company headquartered in Berlin, Germany, that was founded in 2008. The company develops an open platform for process orchestration designed to coordinate AI agents, human workflows, and technical systems using industry standards like BPMN and DMN. It operates globally, serving more than 750 enterprise customers including major financial institutions and technology firms through its cloud-native and self-managed automation solutions.
camunda.com • HQ: Berlin, Germany • Cloud Computing • Information Technology • Middleware Software • Artificial Intelligence • AI Agents • Software • Business Process Automation (BPA) • 201-500 employees • Est. 2008
HQ: Berlin, Germany • Cloud Computing • Information Technology • Middleware Software • Artificial Intelligence • AI Agents • Software • Business Process Automation (BPA) • 201-500 employees • Est. 2008
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Senior Software Engineer, Backend

$144k – $232k per year • Equity • Senior • 5+ years expLondon • Remote (United States, Germany, United Kingdom, Canada, Czech Republic) • Full-Time • Senior
Go
Java
AI/ML
AI Agents
DevOps
Chaos Engineering
Grafana
Helm
Kubernetes
Prometheus
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AI Process Forward Deployed Engineer

$131k – $211k per year • Equity • Remote (United States, Brazil, Canada) • Full-Time
Java
AI/ML
AI Agents
Prompt Engineering
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Pano AI

pano.ai
Founded by passionate innovators who believe that we have a duty to provide firefighters with every possible advantage when protecting lives and property, Pano offers a next-gen hardware & software so...lution for wildfire detection, confirmation,...
pano.ai • San Francisco • Toronto • Sydney • Homeland Security • Artificial Intelligence • 51-200 employees
San Francisco • Toronto • Sydney • Homeland Security • Artificial Intelligence • 51-200 employees
$145k – $241k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 5+ years expSan Francisco • Remote (United States, Canada) • Visa sponsorship • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Senior
JavaScript
Python
SQL
TypeScript
Databases
PostgreSQL
Memcached
Redis
Frontend
React.js
DevOps
AWS
CI/CD
Docker
GCP
Git
Kubernetes
Cybersecurity
ISO 27001
SOC 2
Marketing
Salesforce
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Top Hat

tophat.com
Transform your course with Top Hat. Engage students with in-class polls, quizzes, and discussions, AI-powered assistance, and personalized content. Learn more!
tophat.com • Little Rock • Toronto • Books • Artificial Intelligence • Branding
Little Rock • Toronto • Books • Artificial Intelligence • Branding
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Software Engineer - Data Insights

$65k – $151k per year (Estimated) • Middle • 3+ years exp • Remote (Canada) • Full-Time • Middle
Python
Python
Django
FastAPI
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Senior Backend Software Engineer

$97k – $189k per year (Estimated) • Senior • Remote (Canada) • Master's Degree • Full-Time • Senior
Java
Java
Spring Boot
DevOps
AWS
Docker
GCP
Jenkins
Kubernetes
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LiveKit

livekit.io
LiveKit is an open-source real-time audio, video, and AI voice infrastructure platform headquartered in San Francisco. The company provides cloud and developer infrastructure designed to build ultra-low-latency video conferencing, live streaming, and interactive multimodal AI voice agents into web and mobile applications. Powered by flexible SDKs and scalable server orchestration, LiveKit is widely used by developers and enterprise teams to deploy real-time voice and video applications at global scale.
livekit.io • HQ: San Francisco, San Jose, United States • Artificial Intelligence • AI Agents • Speech & Audio AI • Est. 2021
HQ: San Francisco, San Jose, United States • Artificial Intelligence • AI Agents • Speech & Audio AI • Est. 2021
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Staff Software Engineer, Distributed Systems

$135k – $300k per year • Equity • Staff+ • Remote (EMEA, North America) • Full-Time • Staff
Go
Databases
ClickHouse
NATS
AI/ML
Multimodal AI
LiveKit
OpenAI
DevOps
gRPC
Kubernetes
OpenTelemetry
Prometheus
GitHub
etcd
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Top 25% payVerified live · 1 hour ago 3 months ago

Senior Software Engineer, Distributed Systems

$135k – $300k per year • Equity • Senior • Remote (EMEA, North America) • Full-Time • Senior
Go
Databases
ClickHouse
NATS
AI/ML
Multimodal AI
LiveKit
OpenAI
DevOps
gRPC
Kubernetes
OpenTelemetry
Prometheus
GitHub
etcd
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Top 25% payVerified live · 1 hour ago 6 months ago

Senior Software Engineer - Reliability, Infrastructure, and Tooling

$135k – $300k per year • Equity • Senior • Remote (EMEA, North America) • Full-Time • Senior
CockroachDB
NATS
Apache Kafka
ClickHouse
AI/ML
AI Agents
LiveKit
OpenAI
DevOps
Kubernetes
Incident Management
Marketing
Salesforce
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Workleap

workleap.com
Workleap is a company that provides an integrated platform designed to improve the employee experience by focusing on engagement, performance, and development. Their suite of products includes Officevibe, Pingboard, and various Learning Management Systems (LMS) that help businesses tackle challenges like hybrid work, onboarding, professional development, and performance management. Workleap aims to create happier and more productive workplaces by making it easier for HR teams to manage and enhance their HR strategies.
workleap.com • Montreal • E-learning • Higher Education • Professional Services • Est. 2006
Montreal • E-learning • Higher Education • Professional Services • Est. 2006
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Senior Fullstack Developer (C#/React), Migrate - ShareGate

$96k – $189k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 5+ years exp • Remote (Canada) • Senior
C#
TypeScript
JavaScript
C#
.NET
AI/ML
Claude
Copilot
Frontend
React.js
DevOps
Azure
GitHub
Cybersecurity
Microsoft Entra ID
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Veeva Systems

veeva.com
Veeva delivers the industry cloud for life sciences with applications, agents, data, and consulting. Committed to innovation, product excellence, and customer success, Veeva serves more than 1,500 customers, ranging from the world's largest pharmaceutical companies to emerging biotechs.
veeva.com • Warsaw • San Francisco • Milan • Paris • Lisbon • Cloud Computing • Health Care • Software • 1001-5000 employees
Warsaw • San Francisco • Milan • Paris • Lisbon • Cloud Computing • Health Care • Software • 1001-5000 employees
$94k – $162k per year • Senior • 5+ years expSan Francisco • Remote (United States, Canada) • Full-Time • Senior
Python
Python
Django
Databases
PostgreSQL
Mobile
Clean Architecture
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Senior Software Engineer - Backend

$89k – $174k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 5+ years expToronto • Remote (Canada) • Full-Time • Senior
Python
Python
Django
Databases
PostgreSQL
Mobile
Clean Architecture
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Principal Software Engineer - Python

$95k – $188k per year (Estimated) • Lead • 12+ years expToronto • Remote (Canada) • Full-Time • Principal
Python
Python
FastAPI
Pydantic
DevOps
Git
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SemiWiki

semiwiki.com
SemiWiki is an open community-driven semiconductor web portal and knowledge-sharing platform dedicated to the global electronic design automation (EDA) and semiconductor manufacturing industries. Founded in 2010 by industry veterans Daniel Nenni, Paul McLellan, and David Manners, SemiWiki provides analysis, expert blogging, and commentary on advanced node semiconductor technology, chip design methodologies, foundry economics, and supply chain dynamics.
semiwiki.com • HQ: Danville, United States • Cybersecurity • Manufacturing • Hardware • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2010
HQ: Danville, United States • Cybersecurity • Manufacturing • Hardware • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2010
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Confidential Computing Software Architect

$208k – $390k per year (Estimated) • Staff+ • In office (Santa Clara, United States) • Full-Time • Architect
Ada
Rust
Chips/EDA
Formal Verification
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Sensor Tower

sensortower.com
Sensor Tower is a market intelligence and analytics company that provides data-driven insights into the digital app ecosystem and digital advertising landscapes. Its platform offers mobile market metrics, including app store optimization, keyword tracking, download and revenue estimates, and user retention analytics for developers, marketers, and investors. By delivering deep visibility into competitive trends and audience behavior, it enables businesses to optimize their digital strategies and drive user growth across global app markets.
sensortower.com • HQ: San Francisco, United States • Software • Sales & Marketing • Mobile App Development • Data & Analytics • Est. 2013
HQ: San Francisco, United States • Software • Sales & Marketing • Mobile App Development • Data & Analytics • Est. 2013
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Full Stack Engineer

$75k – $187k per year (Estimated)In office (Toronto, Canada) • Full-Time • Polish
C#
JavaScript
Ruby
SQL
C#
ASP.NET Core
Ruby
Sidekiq
Databases
Amazon Redshift
MongoDB
Frontend
React.js
DevOps
AWS
PagerDuty
GitHub
Management
Jira
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Full Stack Engineer

$85k – $210k per year (Estimated)In office (Vancouver, Canada) • Full-Time • Polish
C#
JavaScript
Ruby
SQL
C#
ASP.NET Core
Ruby
Sidekiq
Databases
Amazon Redshift
MongoDB
Frontend
React.js
DevOps
AWS
PagerDuty
GitHub
Management
Jira
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Viridiengroup

viridiengroup.com
To combine human ingenuity, data and new technology to understand and solve digital, energy transition, natural resource, environmental and infrastructure challenges for a more sustainable future.
viridiengroup.com • Space & Aerospace • Earth Observation • Data Science
Space & Aerospace • Earth Observation • Data Science
$131k – $231k per year (Estimated) • Staff+ • Remote (Canada) • Visa sponsorship • Master's Degree • Staff
C++
Java
Python
C++
CMake
OpenGL
Qt
AI/ML
OpenMP
Game Dev
GLSL
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MLabs

mlabs.city
MLabs is a global software engineering consultancy specializing in high-assurance software engineering, formal verification, and mission-critical systems. Founded in 2018, the company focuses on functional programming languages like Haskell and Rust to build secure, high-performance infrastructure for blockchain, Web3, fintech, and AI projects.
mlabs.city • HQ: London, United Kingdom • Information Technology • Blockchain & Crypto • Software
HQ: London, United Kingdom • Information Technology • Blockchain & Crypto • Software
Top 25% pay 2 months ago

Principal Software Engineer - US

$220k – $300k per year • Equity • Lead • 10+ years expCanada • Remote (United States) • Full-Time • Principal
C++
Go
Rust
TypeScript
Databases
DynamoDB
PostgreSQL
DevOps
AWS
CI/CD
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Multiview Financial Software

multiviewcorp.com
Multiview is The Healthcare ERP CompanyMultiview ERP delivers a single source of financial truth for healthcare organizations, giving finance teams the visibility they need across departments, facilities, and service lines. More than just an accounting system, in addition to core accounting, general ledger, accounts payable and receivable, Multiview provides integrated tools for budgeting, reporting, materials management, and integrations with leading EMR and payroll solutions -so your team can focus on financial stewardship, not spreadsheets. Trusted by hundreds healthcare organizations across North America, Multiview supports financial leaders with the insights and control they need to manage complexity and plan for the future with confidence.
multiviewcorp.com • Health Care • Software • Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
Health Care • Software • Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
$94k – $122k per year • Senior • 7+ years exp • Remote (Canada) • Master's Degree • Full-Time • Senior
C#
SQL
JavaScript
Databases
Oracle
PostgreSQL
pgvector
AI/ML
Copilot
LLM
RAG
AI Agents
DevOps
GitHub
Amazon S3
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Onshape

onshape.com
Onshape is a product development platform that brings together all the tools needed to develop a product from conception to production.
onshape.com • Boston • Barcelona • Pune • Gurgaon • Tokyo • 501-1000 employees
Boston • Barcelona • Pune • Gurgaon • Tokyo • 501-1000 employees
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Software Developer

$55k – $129k per year (Estimated) • Junior • 1+ year expIn office (Montreal, Canada) • Full-Time • Junior
JavaScript
AI/ML
Copilot
DevOps
CI/CD
Docker
Platform Engineering
AWS
Azure
GitHub
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Nylas

nylas.com
Nylas provides a platform for email, calendar, and contacts. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
nylas.com • Toronto • San Francisco • Denver • New York • Vancouver • Artificial Intelligence • AI Agents • Email Services & Providers
Toronto • San Francisco • Denver • New York • Vancouver • Artificial Intelligence • AI Agents • Email Services & Providers
2 months ago

Software Engineer

$70k – $197k per year (Estimated) • Middle • 4+ years exp • Remote (United States, Canada) • Visa sponsorship • Bachelor's Degree • Middle
Go
TypeScript
JavaScript
Databases
PostgreSQL
Redis
AI/ML
LLM
Frontend
React.js
GraphQL
Next.js
DevOps
Platform Engineering
gRPC
Rest API
Design
Figma
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2 months ago

Software Engineer

$86k – $115k per year • Middle • 4+ years expToronto • Remote (Canada) • Visa sponsorship • Full-Time • Middle
Go
TypeScript
JavaScript
Databases
PostgreSQL
Redis
AI/ML
LLM
Frontend
React.js
GraphQL
Next.js
DevOps
Platform Engineering
gRPC
Rest API
Design
Figma
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Confluent

confluent.io
Confluent is a data streaming technology company headquartered in Mountain View, California, and founded in 2014. The company provides a cloud-native platform based on Apache Kafka that enables organizations to process, store, and analyze real-time data streams across various environments. Publicly traded on the NASDAQ, the firm serves thousands of global customers across industries such as financial services, retail, and manufacturing through its managed cloud services and self-managed software.
confluent.io • HQ: Mountain View, United States • Big Data • Middleware Software • Software • Information Technology • Data Architecture • Cloud Computing • Data Engineering • Data & Analytics • Est. 2014
HQ: Mountain View, United States • Big Data • Middleware Software • Software • Information Technology • Data Architecture • Cloud Computing • Data Engineering • Data & Analytics • Est. 2014
Top 25% payVerified live · 1 day ago 2 months ago

Distributed Systems Software Engineer - WarpStream

$197k – $271k per year • Senior • 5+ years expNew York • Remote (United States, France, Canada, Ireland, Spain) • Full-Time • Senior
C++
Go
JavaScript
Python
Databases
Apache Kafka
DevOps
AWS
Azure
GCP
SLI/SLO/SLA
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$104k – $122k per year • Senior • 2+ years expColumbia • Remote (Canada) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Senior
C++
Go
Java
Scala
AI/ML
AI Agents
LLM
DevOps
AWS
Azure
GCP
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Senior Software Engineer - Infrastructure

$104k – $122k per year • Senior • 2+ years expOntarioColumbia • Remote (Canada) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Senior
C++
Java
Scala
Databases
Apache Kafka
DevOps
AWS
Azure
GCP
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Dept Agency

deptagency.com
DEPT is a global digital agency headquartered in Amsterdam that merges technology, marketing, and creative capabilities to help brands innovate and grow. The company delivers end-to-end solutions spanning digital product development, customer experience design, e-commerce, media, and artificial intelligence transformation.
deptagency.com • New York • Sydney • Los Angeles • Toronto • Amsterdam • Sales & Marketing • Media & Entertainment • Creative Agencies • 51-200 employees • Est. 2015
New York • Sydney • Los Angeles • Toronto • Amsterdam • Sales & Marketing • Media & Entertainment • Creative Agencies • 51-200 employees • Est. 2015
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Senior C++ Engineer, Fixed Term - Toronto

$116k – $140k per year • Senior • 5+ years expIn office (Toronto, Canada) • Contractor • Senior
C++
AI/ML
Claude
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Senior Full Stack Rust Engineer, Fixed Term - Toronto

$150k per year • Senior • 5+ years expIn office (Toronto, Canada) • Contractor • Senior
Rust
SQL
JavaScript
Rust
Axum
Databases
MySQL
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
Claude
AI Agents
Frontend
React.js
DevOps
CI/CD
Grafana
Jaeger
Kubernetes
OpenTelemetry
Prometheus
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RevenueCat

revenuecat.com
Founded in 2017, RevenueCat is a software infrastructure company that simplifies in-app subscriptions and purchase management for digital applications. Its developer-first platform provides unified SDKs, automated receipt validation, and cross-platform billing tools that allow engineering teams to handle complex app store transactions seamlessly. Beyond subscription logistics, the company offers dynamic paywall tools, data analytics, and A/B testing features to help businesses optimize pricing and maximize recurring revenue.
revenuecat.com • HQ: San Francisco, United States • Software • Commerce • Subscription Commerce • Billing & Invoicing • Mobile App Development • Est. 2017
HQ: San Francisco, United States • Software • Commerce • Subscription Commerce • Billing & Invoicing • Mobile App Development • Est. 2017
Top 25% payVerified live · 1 day ago 2 months ago

Senior Software Engineer, Product

$230k per year • Equity • Senior • 5+ years exp • Remote (AMER, United Kingdom) • Full-Time • Senior
JavaScript
Python
SQL
TypeScript
Python
Django
Flask
Databases
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
OpenAI
Frontend
Angular
React.js
Vue.js
Mobile
MVC
RevenueCat
State Management
DevOps
AWS
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Top 25% payVerified live · 1 day ago 2 months ago

Senior Software Engineer, Agents

$230k per year • Equity • Senior • 5+ years exp • Remote (AMER, United Kingdom) • Full-Time • Senior
LangChain
Langfuse
AI Agents
Anthropic
Function Calling
OpenAI
Structured Outputs
Mobile
RevenueCat
Management
Slack
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Top 25% payVerified live · 1 day ago 2 months ago

Senior Backend Engineer

$230k per year • Equity • Senior • 5+ years exp • Remote (AMER, United Kingdom) • Full-Time • Senior
Python
SQL
Databases
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
OpenAI
Mobile
RevenueCat
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Leadership Connect

leadershipconnect.io
Access verified government contact data, org charts, legislative tracking, and contracting intelligence in one powerful platform | Leadership Connect.
leadershipconnect.io • Quebec • Toronto • Washington • Montreal • Sales & Marketing • Government • Data & Analytics
Quebec • Toronto • Washington • Montreal • Sales & Marketing • Government • Data & Analytics
$104k – $229k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 5+ years expRemote/Hybrid (Quebec, Canada) • Visa sponsorship • Bachelor's Degree • Senior
Java
Kotlin
Scala
TypeScript
JavaScript
Java
Spring Boot
Gradle
Hibernate
Databases
Apache Kafka
PostgreSQL
RabbitMQ
ElasticSearch
OpenSearch
Redis
Frontend
React.js
DevOps
AWS
AWS Lambda
Azure
CI/CD
Docker
Amazon ECS
Amazon S3
Cybersecurity
Okta
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Narvar

narvar.com
Narvar is a company that specializes in creating intelligent post-purchase experiences for ecommerce businesses. Their platform provides a range of services to enhance customer engagement and retention, from setting clear delivery expectations and proactive multi-channel messaging to seamless returns and exchanges. Narvar's solutions are designed to build loyalty by personalizing the consumer journey and optimizing reverse logistics, ultimately converting and retaining customers while increasing revenue and reducing costs.
narvar.com • HQ: San Francisco, United States • Supply Chain • Commerce • E-commerce Platforms • Est. 2012
HQ: San Francisco, United States • Supply Chain • Commerce • E-commerce Platforms • Est. 2012
$143k per year • Senior • 6+ years expSan Francisco • Remote (Canada) • Full-Time • Senior
Go
Java
Node JS
TypeScript
JavaScript
Databases
Google BigQuery
Google Bigtable
Google Cloud Spanner
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
Claude
Frontend
Angular
GraphQL
React.js
Svelte
Vue.js
DevOps
AWS
Azure
CI/CD
GCP
Design
Figma
Marketing
Salesforce
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Senior Fullstack Developer -AI

$99k – $194k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 6+ years exp • Remote (Canada) • Senior
Go
Java
Node JS
TypeScript
JavaScript
Databases
Google BigQuery
Google Bigtable
Google Cloud Spanner
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
Claude
Frontend
Angular
GraphQL
React.js
Svelte
Vue.js
DevOps
AWS
Azure
CI/CD
GCP
Design
Figma
Marketing
Salesforce
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Senior Software Developer, Rust

$104k – $204k per year (Estimated) • Senior • Remote (Canada) • Senior
Rust
DevOps
AWS
GCP
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Backend Developer Salary in Canada
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What salary do Backend Developer jobs in Canada pay?
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