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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Feathery

feathery.io
Automate operational workflows across financial services, from submission intake & underwriting to client onboarding, account opening, and advisor transitions.
feathery.io • HQ: San Francisco, United States • Human Resources • Insurance • Financial Services • Est. 2020
HQ: San Francisco, United States • Human Resources • Insurance • Financial Services • Est. 2020
Verified live · 1 day ago 25 days ago

Forward Deployed Engineer

$78k – $194k per year (Estimated)Remote/Hybrid (Toronto, Canada) • Full-Time
JavaScript
Python
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Verified live · 1 day ago 2 months ago

Senior Backend Engineer

$84k – $184k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 7+ years expRemote/Hybrid (Toronto, Canada) • Full-Time • Senior
Node JS
Python
JavaScript
Python
Django
AI/ML
OCR
DevOps
AWS
Analytics
ETL/ELT
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Open 134 daysVerified live · 1 day ago 5 months ago

Full Stack Engineer, Early Career

$60k – $139k per year (Estimated) • Junior • Remote/Hybrid (Toronto, Canada) • Full-Time • Junior
JavaScript
Node JS
TypeScript
Python
Python
Django
AI/ML
OCR
Frontend
React.js
DevOps
AWS
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MEDFAR Clinical Solutions is a Canadian health technology company based in Montreal that specializes in cloud-based Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and practice management software. Its flagship platform, MYLE (Modular Yet Leading Edge), provides an integrated clinical solution designed to streamline workflows for physicians, nurses, and administrative staff.
medfar.com • HQ: Montreal, Canada • Health Care • Digital Health
HQ: Montreal, Canada • Health Care • Digital Health
$94k – $184k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 7+ years expMontreal • Remote (Canada) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Senior • French: C1
C#
PowerShell
SQL
JavaScript
C#
.NET
Databases
ElasticSearch
Frontend
React.js
Mobile
React Native
DevOps
Azure
Azure DevOps
Terraform
Cybersecurity
HIPAA
Management
Confluence
Jira
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Passage

passage.ai
passage.ai • Toronto
Toronto
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Senior Marketing Engineer

$85k – $186k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 4+ years expIn office (Toronto, Canada) • Full-Time • Senior
Python
SQL
Databases
Google BigQuery
AI/ML
Claude
Claude Code
LLM Guardrails
Model Context Protocol
dbt
LLM
Marketing
Google Ads
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Artificial Intelligence For Good & For All. Amii is a world-leading AI Institute.
amii.ca • HQ: Edmonton, Canada • Reinforcement Learning • Machine Learning • Artificial Intelligence
HQ: Edmonton, Canada • Reinforcement Learning • Machine Learning • Artificial Intelligence
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Astronomical Software Developer

$74k – $173k per year (Estimated) • Junior • 1+ year expIn office (Edmonton, Canada) • Bachelor's Degree • Junior
C++
Python
AI/ML
NumPy
SciPy
Analytics
Matplotlib
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ResMed

resmed.co.uk
ResMed is a global medical device and digital health company headquartered in San Diego, California, that specializes in cloud-connected solutions for sleep apnea, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and other respiratory conditions. Founded in 1989 in Australia, the company manufactures Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) machines, masks, and life-support ventilators used in homecare and hospital settings. By integrating software platforms that remotely monitor patient therapy adherence, ResMed enables healthcare providers and patients to track respiratory health outcomes in real time.
resmed.co.uk • HQ: San Diego, United States • HQ: Didcot, United Kingdom • Commerce • Consumer Electronics • Health Care • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 1989
HQ: San Diego, United States • HQ: Didcot, United Kingdom • Commerce • Consumer Electronics • Health Care • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 1989
Verified live · 10 hours ago 26 days ago

Senior Engineer, Software (App) Engineering

$100k – $219k per year (Estimated) • Equity • Senior • 6+ years expIn office (Halifax, Canada) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Senior
Java
C#
Java
Spring Boot
C#
.NET
Databases
DynamoDB
AI/ML
Copilot
DevOps
AWS
CI/CD
Git
Terraform
GitHub
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Verified live · 10 hours ago 2 months ago

Senior Database Developer

$105k – $229k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 5+ years expIn office (Canada) • Full-Time • Senior
Java
Java
Flyway
Databases
Amazon Aurora
MySQL
DevOps
Amazon EKS
AWS
CI/CD
Datadog
Kubernetes
Amazon CloudWatch
GitHub
AWS Lambda
CloudFormation
Docker
Terraform
IAM
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CrowdStrike

crowdstrike.com
CrowdStrike is a global cybersecurity leader specializing in cloud-delivered endpoint protection, threat intelligence, and cyberattack response services. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, and publicly traded on the Nasdaq (CRWD), the company provides real-time security solutions to enterprises worldwide.
crowdstrike.com • HQ: Austin, United States • Cybersecurity AI • LLM & Generative AI • Artificial Intelligence • Professional Services • Application Security • Threat Intelligence • Endpoint Security • Cybersecurity • 5000+ employees
HQ: Austin, United States • Cybersecurity AI • LLM & Generative AI • Artificial Intelligence • Professional Services • Application Security • Threat Intelligence • Endpoint Security • Cybersecurity • 5000+ employees
Verified live · 2 hours ago 26 days ago

Sr. Software Engineer - Windows Sensor (Hybrid)

$149k – $269k per year (Estimated) • Equity • Senior • 5+ years expRemote/Hybrid (New York, Austin, Sunnyvale, Redmond, United States, Toronto, Canada) • Full-Time • Senior
C++
Python
AI/ML
Falcon
LLM
DevOps
CI/CD
Cybersecurity
Crowdstrike
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Verified live · 2 hours ago 27 days ago

Sr. Software Engineer II, MacOS Sensor - CTIO (Hybrid)

$156k – $281k per year (Estimated) • Equity • Senior • Remote/Hybrid (Sunnyvale, New York, Austin, Redmond, United States, Toronto, Canada) • Full-Time • Senior
C++
Cybersecurity
Crowdstrike
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Verified live · 2 hours ago 27 days ago

Sr. Software Engineer II, Linux Sensor - CTIO (Hybrid)

$131k – $236k per year (Estimated) • Equity • Senior • Remote/Hybrid (Redmond, New York, Austin, Sunnyvale, United States, Toronto, Canada) • Full-Time • Senior
C++
DevOps
eBPF
Cybersecurity
Crowdstrike
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Coinbase

coinbase.com
Founded in June of 2012, Coinbase is a digital currency wallet and platform where merchants and consumers can transact with new digital currencies like bitcoin, ethereum, and litecoin. Our vision is to bring more innovation, efficiency, and equality of opportunity to the world by building an open financial system. Our first step on that journey is making digital currency accessible and approachable for everyone.
coinbase.com • HQ: San Francisco, United States • Blockchain & Crypto • Cryptocurrencies • Crypto Exchanges • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2012
HQ: San Francisco, United States • Blockchain & Crypto • Cryptocurrencies • Crypto Exchanges • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2012
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Senior Staff Software Engineer, Finhub

$139k – $244k per year (Estimated) • Staff+ • 12+ years exp • Remote (Canada) • Staff
Go
Java
Python
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Verified live · 10 min ago 26 days ago

Software Engineer, CDP - Stablecoin

$80k – $186k per year (Estimated) • Junior • 2+ years exp • Remote (Canada) • Contractor • Junior
Go
Solidity
AI/ML
Human-in-the-Loop
Web3
Ethereum
Smart Contracts
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Verified live · 10 min ago 2 months ago

Senior Software Engineer, Core Reliability

$106k – $233k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 5+ years exp • Remote (Canada) • Senior
Ruby
DevOps
AWS
Azure
Datadog
GCP
Kibana
Terraform
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Behaviour Interactive (BHVR) is a major Canadian video game developer headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, founded in 1992. The company is best known as the creator and developer of the popular asymmetrical multiplayer horror game Dead by Daylight. In addition to developing its own original titles, the studio provides co-development and work-for-hire services for major international publishers and entertainment franchises.
bhvr.com • Toronto • Montreal • Middlesbrough • Game Development • Gaming • Console Games
Toronto • Montreal • Middlesbrough • Game Development • Gaming • Console Games
$89k – $195k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 5+ years expRemote/Hybrid (Montreal, Canada) • Full-Time • Senior
JavaScript
Node JS
TypeScript
Frontend
Angular
React.js
DevOps
AWS
Azure
CI/CD
GCP
GitHub Actions
Jenkins
Pulumi
Rest API
Terraform
WebSockets
GitHub
GitLab
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$89k – $194k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 9+ years expRemote/Hybrid (Montreal, Canada) • Full-Time • Senior
Node JS
TypeScript
JavaScript
Databases
DynamoDB
MySQL
DevOps
WebSockets
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Nianticlabs

nianticlabs.com
Niantic inspires people to explore the world, together. Our mission is to use emerging augmented reality (AR) technology to enrich our experiences as human beings in the physical world. Originally formed at Google in 2011, we are now an independent company with a strong group of investors including Nintendo, The Pokémon Company, and Alsop Louie Partners.
nianticlabs.com • AR & VR • Mobile Games • Gaming • Est. 2012
AR & VR • Mobile Games • Gaming • Est. 2012
$220k per year • Senior • 6+ years exp • Remote (United States, Canada) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Senior
C#
DevOps
AWS
CI/CD
Incident Management
Game Dev
Unity
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Proof

proof.com
proof℠ is the world's first identity-assured transaction management platform. developed by the same market leaders and experts who brought notarization online with notarize℠, proof offers trust in a digital world by verifying identities and securi...
proof.com • Events & Ticketing • Financial Services • Cybersecurity
Events & Ticketing • Financial Services • Cybersecurity
$97k – $119k per year • Senior • 3+ years exp • Remote (Canada) • Full-Time • Senior
C#
Go
Node JS
Python
Ruby
SQL
TypeScript
JavaScript
AI/ML
AI Agents
Frontend
GraphQL
React.js
DevOps
CI/CD
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ServiceNow

servicenow.com
ServiceNow is a leading cloud-based enterprise platform that connects data, workflows, and artificial intelligence to automate business operations. Originally focused on IT service management, the platform now streamlines processes across human resources, customer service, security, and supply chain management within a single digital ecosystem. Through its built-in low-code tools and AI capabilities, it helps global organizations optimize workforce productivity, eliminate manual tasks, and scale modern enterprise workflows.
servicenow.com • HQ: Santa Clara, United States • Financial Services • Data & Analytics • Artificial Intelligence • Software • Information Technology • Cloud Computing • IT Management • Business Process Automation (BPA) • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2004
HQ: Santa Clara, United States • Financial Services • Data & Analytics • Artificial Intelligence • Software • Information Technology • Cloud Computing • IT Management • Business Process Automation (BPA) • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2004
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Staff Database Engineer

$157k – $257k per year (Estimated) • Equity • Staff+ • 6+ years expIn office (Toronto, Canada) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Staff
Java
JavaScript
Python
Java
Apache Tomcat
Databases
MariaDB
PostgreSQL
DevOps
Ansible
CI/CD
Kubernetes
Management
ServiceNow
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Verified live · 12 min ago 27 days ago

Senior Database Engineer

$97k – $213k per year (Estimated) • Equity • Senior • 5+ years expIn office (Toronto, Canada) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Senior
Java
JavaScript
Python
Java
Apache Tomcat
Databases
MariaDB
PostgreSQL
DevOps
Ansible
CI/CD
Kubernetes
Management
ServiceNow
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Fellow

fellow.ai
Fellow records, transcribes, and summarizes meetings with enterprise-grade privacy, compliance controls, configurable retention, and no AI training on your data.
fellow.ai • HQ: Ottawa, Canada • AI Agents • Cybersecurity • Artificial Intelligence
HQ: Ottawa, Canada • AI Agents • Cybersecurity • Artificial Intelligence
Verified live · 1 day ago 27 days ago

Software Engineer, Recording Platform

$79k – $115k per year • Toronto • Remote (Canada) • Full-Time
Python
C
Python
Django
C
FFmpeg
AI/ML
Claude
Claude Code
Cursor
AI Agents
OpenAI Codex
Frontend
GraphQL
DevOps
Dynatrace
Kubernetes
WebRTC
Marketing
HubSpot
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Replicant

replicant.ai
Replicant scales your best agents with AI—automating routine calls, improving accuracy, reducing wait times, and giving every customer fast, consistent support.
replicant.ai • Toronto • San Francisco • New York • Speech & Audio AI • Artificial Intelligence • Conversational AI • 51-200 employees
Toronto • San Francisco • New York • Speech & Audio AI • Artificial Intelligence • Conversational AI • 51-200 employees
Verified live · 3 hours ago 27 days ago

Senior Software Engineer

$130k – $190k per year • Senior • 5+ years exp • Remote (United States, Canada) • Full-Time • Senior
Node JS
Python
Rust
TypeScript
JavaScript
Databases
MySQL
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
AI Agents
LLM
Prompt Engineering
Speech Recognition
Text-to-Speech
Frontend
React.js
DevOps
AWS
Azure
CI/CD
GCP
Kubernetes
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Nubank

nubank.com.br
Nubank (Nu Holdings Ltd.) is the largest digital banking platform and fintech company in Latin America, headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil. Founded in 2013 by David Vélez, Cristina Junqueira, and Edward Wible, Nubank launched as a pioneer in fee-free credit cards managed entirely through a mobile app. It has since grown into a full-scale financial services platform serving over 100 million customers across Brazil, Mexico, and Colombia.
nubank.com.br • HQ: São Paulo, Brazil • Financial Services • FinTech • Banking • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2013
HQ: São Paulo, Brazil • Financial Services • FinTech • Banking • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2013
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Staff Software Engineer - Digital Experience Platform

$79k – $164k per year (Estimated) • Staff+ • Remote/Hybrid (São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Belo Horizonte, Campinas, Brazil, Toronto, Canada) • Relocation • Full-Time • Staff
AI Agents
Claude
Claude Code
Copilot
Cursor
LLM
Prompt Engineering
RAG
Devin
Model Context Protocol
Design
Figma
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Tech Lead Software Engineer

$168k – $210k per year • Equity • Lead • 10+ years expRemote/Hybrid (Toronto, Canada) • Full-Time • Staff
Clojure
Scala
Clojure
Datomic
Scala
Finagle
Databases
Apache Kafka
DynamoDB
DevOps
AWS
CI/CD
Kubernetes
Prometheus
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Verified live · 1 hour ago 2 months ago

Staff Software Engineer | Credit Cards

$80k – $166k per year (Estimated) • Equity • Staff+ • Remote/Hybrid (Belo Horizonte, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Campinas, Brazil, Miami, United States) • Full-Time • Staff
Clojure
Haskell
Scala
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Magical

getmagical.com
Connect any two apps or websites and automate work between them—no integrations required. Magical is an AI agent that autofills forms, databases, and messages.
getmagical.com • Toronto • San Francisco • AI Agents • Software • Business Process Automation (BPA) • Est. 2020
Toronto • San Francisco • AI Agents • Software • Business Process Automation (BPA) • Est. 2020
Verified live · 1 day ago 27 days ago

Tech Lead - Forward Deployed Engineering

$112k – $223k per year (Estimated) • Lead • Remote (Canada) • Relocation • Full-Time • Staff
AI Agents
Anthropic
Hugging Face
OpenAI
Management
Notion
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Verified live · 1 day ago 2 months ago

Staff Software Engineer

$195k – $365k per year (Estimated) • Staff+ • 8+ years expRemote/Hybrid (San Francisco, United States, Toronto, Canada) • Full-Time • Staff
AI Agents
Human-in-the-Loop
DevOps
Self-Healing
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Verified live · 1 day ago 2 months ago

Manager, Forward Deployed Engineering

$81k – $203k per year (Estimated)Remote/Hybrid (Toronto, Canada) • Relocation • Full-Time
AI Agents
Anthropic
Hugging Face
OpenAI
Management
Notion
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Dialpad

dialpad.com
Dialpad is an AI-native cloud communications and customer experience platform. Headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company provides unified communications and contact center solutions that combine voice calling, business text messaging (SMS/MMS), video conferencing, and contact center operations into a single platform.
dialpad.com • Vancouver • Austin • Denver • Tempe • Kitchener • Customer Relationship Management (CRM) • Conversational AI • Unified Communications • Est. 2011
Vancouver • Austin • Denver • Tempe • Kitchener • Customer Relationship Management (CRM) • Conversational AI • Unified Communications • Est. 2011
Verified live · 1 hour ago 27 days ago

Sr. Software Engineer (Hardware)

$95k – $208k per year (Estimated) • Senior • Remote/Hybrid (Vancouver, Canada) • Senior
Python
AI/ML
AI Agents
Edge AI
DevOps
Git
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Verified live · 1 hour ago 28 days ago

Sr. Software Engineer (Connect - Core App & Admin)

$96k – $211k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 6+ years expIn office (Vancouver, Canada) • Senior
JavaScript
Python
SQL
TypeScript
AI/ML
AI Agents
Claude
Edge AI
Frontend
React.js
Vue.js
DevOps
GCP
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$96k – $209k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 6+ years expIn office (Vancouver, Canada) • Bachelor's Degree • Senior
JavaScript
Python
SQL
TypeScript
AI/ML
Claude
AI Agents
Frontend
React.js
Vue.js
DevOps
GCP
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Quantiphi

quantiphi.com
Quantiphi is an award-winning AI-first digital engineering company driven by the desire to solve transformational problems at the heart of business. Quantiphi solves the toughest and complex business problems by combining deep industry experience, disciplined cloud, and data-engineering practices, and cutting-edge artificial intelligence research to achieve quantifiable business impact at unprecedented speed.
quantiphi.com • HQ: Boston, United States • Analytics Platforms • Data & Analytics • 1001-5000 employees
HQ: Boston, United States • Analytics Platforms • Data & Analytics • 1001-5000 employees
Verified live · 12 hours ago 28 days ago

Senior Software Developer

$96k – $189k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 7+ years expCanada • Remote (Canada) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Senior
JavaScript
SQL
Java
Java
Spring Boot
Spring Framework
Databases
MS SQL
MySQL
PostgreSQL
Snowflake
AI/ML
AI Agents
Edge AI
Frontend
JQuery
React.js
DevOps
AWS
CI/CD
GCP
Git
Azure
Docker
QA
Cypress
Playwright
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Verified live · 12 hours ago 2 months ago

Architect Software Developer

$132k – $232k per year (Estimated) • Staff+ • Canada • Remote (Canada) • Full-Time • Architect
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Open 162 daysVerified live · 12 hours ago 6 months ago

Architect - Software Developer

$163k – $267k per year (Estimated) • Staff+ • 10+ years expIn office (Fredericton, Canada) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Architect
JavaScript
SQL
TypeScript
Java
Java
Spring Boot
Databases
MySQL
PostgreSQL
Snowflake
AI/ML
AI Agents
Frontend
Angular
JQuery
React.js
DevOps
AWS
GCP
Azure
CI/CD
Git
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Botpress is the leading open-source chatbot platform, allowing developers to build better chatbots without a team of data scientists and machine learning experts. First released in 2017, the Botpress platform has a unique managed NLU engine, an in...
botpress.com • Montreal • Quebec • Peripherals • AI Agents • Artificial Intelligence
Montreal • Quebec • Peripherals • AI Agents • Artificial Intelligence
Verified live · 1 day ago 28 days ago

Growth Software Developer - GTM

$79k – $192k per year (Estimated) • Middle • 3+ years expIn office (Montreal, Canada) • Full-Time • Middle
JavaScript
Node JS
TypeScript
Databases
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
AI Agents
Embeddings
Frontend
React.js
DevOps
AWS
Marketing
Zendesk
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Gumloop

gumloop.com
Gumloop is a San Francisco company founded in 2023 that offers a visual builder for artificial intelligence automations. Non-engineers assemble nodes that scrape pages, call models, read documents and update business systems into workflows that run on a schedule or on triggers. The product targets operations and marketing teams that previously needed developer help for routine automation.
gumloop.com • HQ: San Francisco, United States • Artificial Intelligence • AI Agents • Est. 2023
HQ: San Francisco, United States • Artificial Intelligence • AI Agents • Est. 2023
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Full Stack Software Engineer

$117k – $231k per year (Estimated) • Junior • 2+ years expIn office (San Francisco, United States, Vancouver, Canada) • Full-Time • Junior
Python
TypeScript
JavaScript
AI/ML
LLM
Frontend
React.js
Redux
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Basetwo

basetwo.com
Basetwo is a frontier Web3 advisory and investment firm, empowering early-stage projects with funding, expertise, and strategic support from experienced founders.
basetwo.com • Toronto • Vancouver • Calgary • Boston • Venture Capital • Blockchain & Crypto • Web3 & dApps
Toronto • Vancouver • Calgary • Boston • Venture Capital • Blockchain & Crypto • Web3 & dApps
$100k – $195k per year (Estimated) • Equity • Senior • 5+ years expToronto • Remote (Canada, United States) • Visa sponsorship • Master's Degree • Senior
JavaScript
Python
SQL
Databases
MySQL
PostgreSQL
Frontend
React.js
DevOps
AWS
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Verified live · 2 days ago 3 months ago

Software Engineer, Full Stack

$77k – $192k per year (Estimated) • Equity • Senior • 5+ years expRemote/Hybrid (Toronto, Canada) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Senior
JavaScript
Python
SQL
Databases
MySQL
PostgreSQL
Frontend
React.js
DevOps
AWS
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Backend Developer Salary in Canada
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