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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SurveyMonkey

surveymonkey.com
MISSION: Our mission is to power the curious so they can shape what's next. For brave and ambitious teams, organizations, and communities, SurveyMonkey helps turn insights into action, empowering you to grow, innovate, and change what's possible. ...
surveymonkey.com • Heredia • Bengaluru • Ottawa • Dublin • Sydney • Event Technology • Professional Services • Market Research • Est. 1999
Heredia • Bengaluru • Ottawa • Dublin • Sydney • Event Technology • Professional Services • Market Research • Est. 1999
Verified live · 10 hours ago 2 months ago

Senior Database Engineer II

$69k – $86k per year • Senior • 7+ years expIn office (Ottawa, Canada) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Senior
SQL
Bash
PowerShell
Python
Databases
Amazon Aurora
DynamoDB
Milvus
MySQL
pgvector
Pinecone
PostgreSQL
Qdrant
DevOps
AWS
CI/CD
Terraform
Ansible
Configuration Management
Analytics
ETL/ELT
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Verified live · 10 hours ago 3 months ago

Senior Software Engineer I

$93 – $74k per year • Senior • 5+ years expRemote/Hybrid (Ottawa, Canada) • Full-Time • Senior
Python
SQL
Python
Flask
Databases
Apache Kafka
ElasticSearch
OpenSearch
AI/ML
Claude
Claude Code
Cursor
Spark
DevOps
Git
Helm
Kubernetes
Terraform
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Open 125 daysVerified live · 10 hours ago 5 months ago

Senior Software Engineer II

$91k – $114k per year • Senior • 8+ years expIn office (Ottawa, Canada) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Senior
Python
Python
pySpark
AI/ML
NLP
NumPy
Pandas
PyTorch
Spark
DevOps
AWS
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Zensurance

zensurance.com
Zensurance is a technology company that provides a platform for businesses to manage their insurance needs. The company's platform offers a range of features, including: Insurance comparison Policy administration Claims processing Data analytics Customer support Zensurance's platform is designed to be user-friendly and comprehensive, with a focus on providing businesses with the tools they need to manage their insurance needs effectively. The company is headquartered in Toronto, Canada, and has offices in other major cities around the world.
zensurance.com • Toronto • Columbia • Financial Services • FinTech • Insurance
Toronto • Columbia • Financial Services • FinTech • Insurance
$75k – $105k per year • Senior • Toronto • Remote (Canada) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Senior
TypeScript
DevOps
AWS
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$80k – $157k per year (Estimated) • Senior • Canada • Remote (Canada) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Senior
TypeScript
DevOps
AWS
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$112k – $130k per year • Staff+ • Toronto • Remote (Canada) • Full-Time • Staff
TypeScript
Node JS
JavaScript
Node JS
Nest.JS
Databases
PostgreSQL
DevOps
CI/CD
Management
Zapier
Marketing
Salesforce
Zendesk
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D-Wave

dwavequantum.com
D-Wave is an industry leader in the development and production of quantum computing systems, software, and services. As the first commercial supplier of quantum computers, D-Wave is at the forefront of the dual development of quantum annealing and gate-model systems. D-Wave helps companies use quantum tech to solve real-world problems right now.
dwavequantum.com • HQ: Palo Alto, United States • Hardware • Artificial Intelligence • Science & Engineering • Quantum Computing Hardware • Quantum Science & Computing
HQ: Palo Alto, United States • Hardware • Artificial Intelligence • Science & Engineering • Quantum Computing Hardware • Quantum Science & Computing
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Senior Software Developer [561]

$108k – $149k per year • Senior • In office (Burnaby, Canada) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Senior
C++
Python
DevOps
CI/CD
Jenkins
Travis CI
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Senior Software Developer [554]

$108k – $149k per year • Senior • 5+ years expIn office (Burnaby, Canada) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Senior
Clojure
LISP
Scala
SQL
Databases
InfluxDB
Redis
DevOps
Git
Docker
Grafana
Jenkins
Kubernetes
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STAN AI

stan.ai
Stan AI automates resident communication with an AI-powered chatbot built for property managers. Save time, cut costs, and improve response times.
stan.ai • Toronto • Artificial Intelligence • Property Management • Conversational AI • 11-50 employees
Toronto • Artificial Intelligence • Property Management • Conversational AI • 11-50 employees
$74k – $178k per year (Estimated) • Middle • 3+ years expIn office (Toronto, Canada) • Relocation • PhD • Full-Time • Senior
Python
SQL
AI/ML
LLM
Prompt Engineering
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Sourcegraph

sourcegraph.com
Founded in 2013, Sourcegraph is an AI-powered code intelligence platform designed to help software engineers search, understand, and automate edits across massive codebases. The platform offers universal code search and an AI coding assistant named Cody, enabling developers to navigate complex repositories, speed up context gathering, and fix issues faster. By integrating directly into existing developer workflows and hosting environments, the company helps large engineering teams scale productivity and maintain code quality.
sourcegraph.com • Media & Entertainment • Books • Artificial Intelligence • Code Intelligence • Est. 2013
Media & Entertainment • Books • Artificial Intelligence • Code Intelligence • Est. 2013
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Software Engineer/Tech Lead - Code Plane [IC5]

$114k – $256k per year (Estimated) • Lead • 8+ years exp • Remote • Internship • Staff
JavaScript
Go
TypeScript
Databases
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
AI Agents
Claude
Claude Code
Cursor
Model Context Protocol
Frontend
Svelte
GraphQL
SvelteKit
DevOps
Docker
Kubernetes
QA
Rest-Assured
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Software Engineer - Platform [IC3]

Remote
Model Context Protocol
DevOps
AWS
Azure
CDKTF
GCP
Kubernetes
SLI/SLO/SLA
Terraform
gRPC
QA
Rest-Assured
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Cision

cision.com
Cision is a leading global public relations, earned media, and corporate communications management platform headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The company provides a comprehensive suite of cloud software and media intelligence solutions, including media contact databases, press release distribution via PR Newswire, social media listening, and campaign analytics.
cision.com • HQ: Chicago, United States • Data & Analytics • Advertising • Sales & Marketing • 11-50 employees
HQ: Chicago, United States • Data & Analytics • Advertising • Sales & Marketing • 11-50 employees
Open 93 daysVerified live · 1 hour ago 4 months ago

PR Newswire Canada, Staff Software Developer

$128k – $224k per year (Estimated) • Staff+ • 8+ years exp • Remote (Canada) • Bachelor's Degree • Staff
C#
SQL
C#
.NET
AI/ML
AI Agents
Copilot
LLM
DevOps
Git
GitHub
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Open 93 daysVerified live · 1 hour ago 4 months ago

PR Newswire Canada, Software Developer II

$63k – $147k per year (Estimated) • Middle • 2+ years exp • Remote (Canada) • Bachelor's Degree • Middle
C#
SQL
C#
.NET
AI/ML
AI Agents
Copilot
LLM
DevOps
Git
GitHub
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$97k – $189k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 6+ years exp • Remote (AMER) • Bachelor's Degree • Senior
C#
SQL
C#
.NET
Databases
MySQL
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
AI Agents
Copilot
LLM
DevOps
Git
GitHub
Kubernetes
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Vosyn

vosyn.ai
Vosyn is an artificial intelligence technology company based in Toronto, Canada, and founded in 2023. The company provides a real-time localization platform that utilizes proprietary multimodal large language models to translate and dub video, audio, and text content while preserving original tone and cultural nuance. It operates globally, serving content creators, media organizations, and enterprises through its consumer applications and developer APIs.
vosyn.ai • HQ: Toronto, Canada • Software • Video Production • Media & Entertainment • Natural Language Processing • Speech & Audio AI • Artificial Intelligence • Professional Services • Translation Services • 51-200 employees • Est. 2023
HQ: Toronto, Canada • Software • Video Production • Media & Entertainment • Natural Language Processing • Speech & Audio AI • Artificial Intelligence • Professional Services • Translation Services • 51-200 employees • Est. 2023
Verified live · 2 days ago 2 months ago

Back End Developer - Master-Level Internship

Intern • Remote (Canada) • Master's Degree • Internship • Intern
Python
SQL
Python
Django
Django REST Framework
FastAPI
Flask
Databases
PostgreSQL
QA
Postman
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Open 215 daysVerified live · 2 days ago 8 months ago

C++ Developer — Master-Level Internship

$46k per year • Intern • Remote (Canada) • Master's Degree • Internship • Intern
C++
SQL
Python
JavaScript
Python
Django
FastAPI
Databases
PostgreSQL
Frontend
Material UI
React.js
Redux
Mobile
State Management
Management
Notion
QA
Postman
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March Networks

marchnetworks.com
Meet any March Networks employee, and you'll quickly discover that you're talking to a video evangelist. We love how video eliminates the guesswork around what happened, when it happened and who was involved. We're thrilled when customers explain ...
marchnetworks.com • Ottawa • Mexico City • Dallas • Alexandria • Network Security • Security Products • Hardware
Ottawa • Mexico City • Dallas • Alexandria • Network Security • Security Products • Hardware
Verified live · 1 day ago 2 months ago

Intermediate Software Developer (Vortex)

$95k – $110k per year • Middle • In office (Ottawa, Canada) • Full-Time • Middle
Go
Python
DevOps
Amazon EKS
AWS
CI/CD
Datadog
Docker
GitHub Actions
Grafana
Kubernetes
Loki
OpenTelemetry
Prometheus
Pulumi
Terraform
Amazon CloudWatch
GitHub
IAM
Cybersecurity
ISO 27001
SOC 2
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Promise Robotics

promiserobotics.com
Promise Robotics is a venture-backed technology startup with operations in Toronto and Edmonton. Promise Robotics&s; mission is to help the construction industry harness the efficiencies of industrialized robotics and AI towards producing more aff...
promiserobotics.com • Calgary • Edmonton • Toronto • Logistics • Real Estate • Robotics
Calgary • Edmonton • Toronto • Logistics • Real Estate • Robotics
2 months ago

Software Developer

$97k – $241k per year (Estimated) • Remote (Canada) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time
Python
AI/ML
Keras
RAG
TensorFlow
AI Agents
Function Calling
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TTEC Digital

ttecdigital.com
TTEC Digital is a customer experience (CX) technology and consulting firm headquartered in Greenwood Village, Colorado, and is a division of TTEC Holdings, founded in 1982. The company provides AI-powered contact center solutions, CX strategy consulting, data analytics, and cloud platform integrations through partnerships with providers like Microsoft and AWS. It operates globally with over 1,500 professionals, serving enterprise clients across various industries to modernize their digital ecosystems and customer engagement operations.
ttecdigital.com • HQ: Greenwood Village, United States • Customer Analytics • Data & Analytics • Conversational AI • IT Consulting • Information Technology • Artificial Intelligence • Customer Relationship Management (CRM) • Software • Est. 1982
HQ: Greenwood Village, United States • Customer Analytics • Data & Analytics • Conversational AI • IT Consulting • Information Technology • Artificial Intelligence • Customer Relationship Management (CRM) • Software • Est. 1982
Verified live · 5 hours ago 2 months ago

Engineering Tech Lead

$96k – $192k per year (Estimated) • Lead • 9+ years expToronto • Remote (Canada) • Full-Time • Staff
Go
Python
Databases
Apache Kafka
NATS
Redpanda
AI/ML
Embeddings
LLM
RAG
AI Agents
Knowledge Graph
DevOps
GCP
WebSockets
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Principal Software Engineer

$96k – $191k per year (Estimated) • Lead • 12+ years expToronto • Remote (Canada) • Full-Time • Principal
Python
TypeScript
Databases
Apache Kafka
NATS
RabbitMQ
Redpanda
AI/ML
Fine-tuning
RAG
AI Agents
Knowledge Graph
DevOps
GCP
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Levio

levio.ca
Levio is a Canadian technology consultancy founded in 2014 and based in Quebec City. It delivers digital transformation and enterprise architecture projects. The company works with financial institutions and government.
levio.ca • HQ: Quebec, Canada • Robotics • Artificial Intelligence • Est. 2014
HQ: Quebec, Canada • Robotics • Artificial Intelligence • Est. 2014
Open 208 days 7 months ago

Senior Java Engineer

$74k – $163k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 7+ years expIn office (Montreal, Canada) • Full-Time • Senior • English: C1
Java
SQL
Java
Spring Boot
AI/ML
Copilot
DevOps
Rest API
GitHub
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Open 214 days 8 months ago

Python Developer

$77k – $168k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 5+ years expRemote/Hybrid (Montreal, Canada) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Senior • English
Python
SQL
Databases
Databricks
Snowflake
Teradata
DevOps
CI/CD
Git
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Open 214 days 8 months ago

Développeur.euse python

$77k – $168k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 5+ years expIn office (Montreal, Canada) • High School Diploma • Senior • French: C1
Python
SQL
Databases
Databricks
Snowflake
Teradata
DevOps
CI/CD
Git
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Devoted Studios

devotedstudios.com
Devoted Studios is an external production management company and art outsourcing partner for the video game industry. Operating as a distributed network of specialized creative talent, the studio provides full-cycle game development services including 2D/3D concept art, character design, animation, VFX, and co-development. By combining centralized production control with top-tier freelance artists and boutique teams, it helps game developers scale their production capabilities seamlessly across major PC, console, and mobile titles.
devotedstudios.com • Montreal • Los Angeles • Toronto • Design & Creative • Gaming • Game Development
Montreal • Los Angeles • Toronto • Design & Creative • Gaming • Game Development
Verified live · 1 day ago 2 months ago

Backend Engineer

$94k – $234k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 5+ years expMontreal • Remote (Canada) • Senior
Java
Scala
Databases
Apache Kafka
DynamoDB
Redis
DevOps
Amazon EC2
Amazon EKS
AWS
AWS Lambda
CI/CD
CloudFormation
Kubernetes
Rest API
Terraform
Amazon CloudWatch
Amazon ECS
Amazon S3
API Gateway
IAM
Cybersecurity
Least Privilege
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Defuse Labs

defuse.org
Defuse Labs develops NEAR Intents to enable seamless cross-chain interactions in an automated world — connecting AI, services, and financial applications.
defuse.org • Artificial Intelligence • Web3 & dApps • Blockchain & Crypto
Artificial Intelligence • Web3 & dApps • Blockchain & Crypto
Open 130 daysVerified live · 1 day ago 5 months ago

Senior Software Engineer

$94k – $229k per year (Estimated) • Senior • Remote • Senior
Node JS
Rust
TypeScript
JavaScript
DevOps
GCP
Grafana
Kubernetes
Prometheus
Web3
NEAR
Smart Contracts
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Open 153 daysVerified live · 1 day ago 6 months ago

Senior Software Engineer (Solvers)

$92k – $223k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 7+ years exp • Remote • Senior
JavaScript
TypeScript
C++
Rust
Web3
NEAR
Smart Contracts
MEV
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Parallel Domain

paralleldomain.com
Parallel Domain generates photorealistic synthetic data and simulation to train and validate perception systems for autonomous vehicles, robotics, and AI.
paralleldomain.com • Mesa • Vancouver • Smart Mobility • Transportation & Logistics • Autonomous Driving • 51-200 employees
Mesa • Vancouver • Smart Mobility • Transportation & Logistics • Autonomous Driving • 51-200 employees
Verified live · 1 day ago 2 months ago

Senior Software Engineer - Backend

$112k – $126k per year • Senior • Remote/Hybrid (Vancouver, Canada) • Full-Time • Senior
Python
TypeScript
JavaScript
Python
FastAPI
Flask
SQLAlchemy
Databases
PostgreSQL
RabbitMQ
Redis
AI/ML
Synthetic Data
Airflow
Frontend
React.js
DevOps
Amazon EKS
AWS
AWS Lambda
Docker
GitHub Actions
Grafana
gRPC
Jenkins
Kubernetes
Prometheus
Amazon S3
GitHub
Service Mesh
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Boosted

boosted.ai
Alfa combines fundamentals, filings, and transcripts with automated agents so analysts and PMs scale coverage without scaling headcount.
boosted.ai • Peripherals • Travel Technology
Peripherals • Travel Technology
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Senior Software Engineer

$137k – $248k per year (Estimated) • Equity • Senior • 3+ years exp • Remote (United States, Canada) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Senior
Python
AI/ML
Spark
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Blue J

bluej.com
Blue J is a Canadian legal technology company founded in 2015 and based in Toronto. Its platform predicts tax and legal outcomes using machine learning. The product is used by accounting and law firms.
bluej.com • HQ: Toronto, Canada • Design & Creative • Artificial Intelligence • Est. 2015
HQ: Toronto, Canada • Design & Creative • Artificial Intelligence • Est. 2015
Open 246 daysVerified live · 1 day ago 9 months ago

Software Developer II

$67k – $156k per year (Estimated) • Equity • Middle • 5+ years expToronto • Remote (Canada) • Full-Time • Middle
Node JS
Python
TypeScript
JavaScript
Databases
Apache Kafka
ElasticSearch
Pinecone
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
OpenAI
Frontend
React.js
DevOps
AWS
Datadog
Docker
Kubernetes
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Open 240 daysVerified live · 1 day ago 8 months ago

Senior Software Developer

$102k – $200k per year (Estimated) • Equity • Senior • 8+ years expToronto • Remote (Canada) • Full-Time • Senior
Node JS
Python
TypeScript
JavaScript
Databases
Apache Kafka
ElasticSearch
Pinecone
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
OpenAI
Frontend
React.js
DevOps
AWS
Datadog
Docker
Kubernetes
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Rakuten Group

rakuten.com
Rakuten Group is a Japanese technology company that operates e-commerce, financial technology, telecommunications, and digital content services. Its businesses include the Rakuten Ichiba marketplace, banking and payment products, mobile services, and online media platforms.
rakuten.com • HQ: Tokyo, Japan • Commerce • Marketplaces • E-commerce Platforms • 1001-5000 employees
HQ: Tokyo, Japan • Commerce • Marketplaces • E-commerce Platforms • 1001-5000 employees
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Sr. Software Engineer

$78k – $114k per year • Equity • Senior • 5+ years expIn office (Toronto, Canada) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Senior
Node JS
TypeScript
Java
Go
JavaScript
Python
Java
Quarkus
Databases
Apache Kafka
AI/ML
Claude
Copilot
Cursor
Frontend
Angular
React.js
Vue.js
DevOps
Amazon EC2
AWS
AWS Lambda
Azure
CI/CD
Datadog
GCP
GitHub Actions
Jenkins
Amazon S3
API Gateway
GitHub
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Verified live · 4 hours ago 2 months ago

Software Engineer (Mobile)

$66k – $103k per year • Equity • Junior • 2+ years expIn office (Toronto, Canada) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Junior
JavaScript
Objective-C
Swift
Mobile
CryptoKit
LocalAuthentication
MVC
MVVM
Swift Testing
SwiftUI
UIKit
XCTest
DevOps
CI/CD
Git
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Apollo.io

apollo.io
Apollo.io is a leading B2B sales intelligence and engagement platform that helps go-to-market teams discover, contact, and close target accounts. The platform combines a massive database of verified business contacts and company profiles with built-in tools for email sequences, call execution, and workflow automation. By integrating data acquisition directly into the outreach process, it enables sales and marketing teams to streamline prospecting and accelerate revenue growth.
apollo.io • Austin • Mexico City • London • Salt Lake City • San Francisco • Sales & Marketing • Sales Enablement • Lead Generation • Est. 2015
Austin • Mexico City • London • Salt Lake City • San Francisco • Sales & Marketing • Sales Enablement • Lead Generation • Est. 2015
Verified live · 1 day ago 5 months ago

Senior Software Engineer

$102k – $199k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 5+ years exp • Remote (Canada) • Bachelor's Degree • Senior
Python
SQL
TypeScript
JavaScript
Ruby
Ruby
Ruby on Rails
Databases
Apache Kafka
ElasticSearch
MongoDB
Redis
Frontend
React.js
DevOps
Ansible
Docker
GCP
GitHub Actions
Grafana
Kibana
Kubernetes
Terraform
GitHub
Robotics
Apollo
Marketing
HubSpot
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Array

array.com
Array is an embedded fintech company headquartered in New York City and founded in 2020 by Martin Toha and Phillip Zedalis. The company supplies white label credit score, credit monitoring, identity protection, and financial management products that banks, fintechs, and digital brands embed in their own applications. It is backed by investors including Battery Ventures, General Catalyst, and Nyca Partners, and sells primarily to financial institutions in the United States.
array.com • HQ: New York, United States • Identity Management • Cybersecurity • Personal Finance • Credit Cards • Financial Services • FinTech • Est. 2020
HQ: New York, United States • Identity Management • Cybersecurity • Personal Finance • Credit Cards • Financial Services • FinTech • Est. 2020
Open 570 days 1 year ago

Lead Go Software Engineer

$200k per year • Lead • 6+ years exp • Remote (United States, Canada) • Internship • Staff
C#
Java
Node JS
SQL
JavaScript
Databases
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
Claude
Claude Code
Cursor
LLM
DevOps
AWS
Azure
Docker
GCP
Kubernetes
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Alan

alan.com
Alan is a European digital health insurance and corporate wellness platform (often called a "health super-app") headquartered in Paris, France. Founded in 2016, it is the first independent health insurance company licensed in France in over 30 years and serves clients across France, Spain, Belgium, and Canada.
alan.com • HQ: Paris, France • Mental Health • Wellness Programs • Artificial Intelligence • Digital Health • Financial Services • Insurance • 501-1000 employees
HQ: Paris, France • Mental Health • Wellness Programs • Artificial Intelligence • Digital Health • Financial Services • Insurance • 501-1000 employees
Verified live · 3 hours ago 2 months ago

Fullstack Software Engineer (x/f/m) - Care Expert Copilot

Senior • 5+ years expIn office (Toronto, Canada) • Full-Time • Senior
JavaScript
Python
Python
Flask
Databases
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
AI Agents
Frontend
React.js
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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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