RQ11154 - Software Developer - Senior

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Toronto, CAonsite$184k/yrPosted Jun 19, 2026
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Skills

postgreskubernetescassandramongonodespringdockeroracleazuremysqlgooglecloudawsjavascript

About the role

RQ11154 - Software Developer - Senior

1-year contract (254 business days) - possible extension

ONSITE 5 days - 222 Jarvis St

NOTE: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Must Have:

10+ years of development experience in high-scale, distributed systems.

Strong expertise in backend frameworks such as Spring Boot, Node.js, or .NET Core.

Proficiency with Docker, Kubernetes, and containerized application management.

Knowledge of API gateways, service discovery, and load balancing in cloud environments.

Hands-on experience with SQL (MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle) and NoSQL (MongoDB, Cassandra) databases.

Nice-to-have:

Cloud certifications (AWS, Azure, or GCP) are a plus.

Public sector experience

Responsibilities

Required to translate technical systems specifications into working, tested applications.

This includes:

developing detailed programming specifications

writing and/or generating code

compiling data-driven programs, maintaining, and conducting unit tests.

Resolves and troubleshoots technical problems which arise during the use and operation of software packages, including technical assistance in implementation, conversion and migrations.

General Skills

Experience in programming and analysis; specialized software package support at the specified experience level

Ability to collaborate with IT Professionals throughout the Software Development Life Cycle

Experience in structured methodologies for the development, design, implementation and maintenance of applications

Experience in design, code, test, debug and document applications

Experience in the use of object and/or third generation language development tools

Experience in one or more programming languages

Experience in application design, latest design patters, deployment and troubleshooting

Experience with relational and hierarchical database technologies

Experience in the use of information retrieval packages using query languages

Experience with one or more communications protocols

Experience in structured methodologies for the design, development, implementation and maintenance of applications

Experience eliciting and documenting information from diverse business area stakeholders and subject matter experts

Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills; verbal and written communication skills; interpersonal and negotiation skills

A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines

Desirable Skills

Knowledge and experience with programming Internet-ready applications

Knowledge and experience in rapid application development (RAD) methodologies

Knowledge and understanding of Information Management principles, concepts, policies and practices

Experience with middleware and gateways

Experience reviewing, analyzing, and modifying product installation scripts including encoding, testing, debugging

Ability to provide post-implementation support and resolve any post-implementation technical issues

Experience conducting design walkthrough sessions with project team

Knowledge and understanding of Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA) and related regulations and standards

Ability to provide user and system documentation as required

AI Disclaimer: Source Code may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in certain aspects of its recruiting and business operations.

Note: The higher end of the range is intended for absolutely exceptional candidates who meet all must-have requirements and most or all nice-to-have qualifications. The client will evaluate candidates based on both rate expectations and overall skill set when shortlisting.

INCORPORATED RATE RANGE (7.25 billable hours per day)

$88.54/hr - $106.25/hr Inc.

T4 RATE RANGE (7.25 billable hours per day)

$70.83/hr - $85.00/hr T4

Compensation

This Software Engineer role pays $184k/yr. Within typical range for software engineer roles in Canada.

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