Backend Engineers Jobs in Canada

Browse 159 backend engineers roles in Canada plus related opportunities such as python, laravel, node.js, go and ruby.

159 jobs found

Sr. Software Engineer joining OPENLANE's global tech team. Responsible for developing cloud - native APIs, enhancing core systems, and leading technical discussions.

Remote Role
Backend Engineer
CA$112,000 - CA$140,000 per year

Software Engineer II in Affirm's AI Agents engineering team focusing on customer solutions. Collaborate in product development while ensuring timely delivery and operational availability.

Remote Role
Backend Engineer
$125,000 - $175,000 per year

Senior Software Engineer specializing in Rust to lead backend platform evolution at Tubi. Architecting high - performance systems and mentoring engineers while integrating AI - powered tools.

Hybrid Role
Toronto
Ontario
Backend Engineer
CA$137,200 - CA$196,000 per year

IT Integration/Middleware Developer responsible for architectural decisions and integration platforms, enhancing communication between Equisoft products. Working collaboratively in a hybrid environment in Canada.

Hybrid Role
Montreal
Quebec
Backend Engineer

Creating scalable distributed systems for profile ingestion and querying. Collaborating with teams for on - premises and cloud applications.

Remote Role
Backend Engineer
CA$186,368 - CA$223,642 per year

Python Developer

LinkedIn Recruiter Post

Contract Python Developer role requiring 5+ years of experience with Python, SQL/MySQL, API development, AWS, Docker, and RabbitMQ. Must have cloud and microservices experience.

Toronto
Ontario
Backend Engineer

Ruby on Rails Engineer developing production applications for a venture - backed startup simplifying real estate law. Designing complex features and contributing to the development of client - facing products.

Hybrid Role
Toronto
Ontario
Backend Engineer

Developer working within a machine learning team to create AI solutions for various clients. Engagement in python development and prompt engineering are key aspects of this role.

Hybrid Role
Montreal
Quebec
Backend Engineer

Software Engineer, Backend Co - op responsible for evolving serverless infrastructure at Bree's finance platform. Utilizing AI tools while ensuring clean, maintainable systems for user credit services.

Hybrid Role
Toronto
Ontario
Backend Engineer
CA$40 - CA$60 per hour

Java Developer with React skills for an IT solutions company. Responsible for full - stack application development and collaboration in an agile environment.

Remote Role
Backend Engineer

Senior Developer leading the transition to microservices and utilizing AI tools in development processes. Seeking experienced professionals for critical systems environments with a focus on high - quality output.

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Backend Engineer
$7,000 - $8,000 per month

Enterprise CCM Technical Architect leading large - scale Customer Communications Management transformations using Quadient Inspire platform. Act as the technical authority and shape solution design while guiding engineering teams.

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Backend Engineer

Backend Engineer salary expectations in Canada

The average salary for backend engineers in Canada is $166,886 per year. This is based on 368 job openings.

Below is a breakdown of salary data by years of experience

ExperienceNumber of roles analyzedAverage salary
Entry (Backend Engineer) (0-1 yrs)0
Junior Backend Engineer (1-2 yrs)28$140,986
Mid-level Backend Engineer (2-4 yrs)96$141,566
Senior Backend Engineer (5-9 yrs)289$164,433
Lead Backend Engineer (10+ yrs)68$186,259

How long does it take for companies to hire backend engineers in Canada?

We analyzed 149 job listings and found it takes about 37 days for employers to close a job opening.

The most in-demand skills for backend engineers in Canada

We reviewed 2,763 job postings and found the top skills employers ask for most often are:

Java37.8%
Cloud37.5%
AWS32.0%
SQL32.0%
JavaScript26.6%
Python24.9%
Docker24.8%
Kubernetes23.3%
Azure22.3%
Spring20.3%

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