Software Developer (Remote)
Lead the architecture and implementation of scalable software systems while mentoring junior engineers. Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scope and optimize existing codebases for efficiency.
- Remote
- Canada
- Posted Aug 27, 2026
- 1 position
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Job summary
Role: Software Developer (Remote) Location: Remote (Work from Anywhere) Job Type: Contract Payout: $50 - $100/hour Role Overview: We are hiring for one of our clients, seeking a Senior Software Engineer to work on a contract basis. The role involves designing, developing, and deploying scalable software solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products. The position requires strong problem-solving skills and experience with modern software development practices. Key Responsibilities: • Lead the architecture and implementation of software systems to meet business and technical requirements. • Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance to ensure best practices and high standards. • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues to maintain system reliability and performance. • Collaborate with product managers and stakeholders to define project scope and deliverables. • Optimize existing codebases for efficiency, scalability, and maintainability. Required Skills & Qualifications: • Bachelor’s or higher degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. • Minimum of 7 years of professional software development experience. • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or C++. • Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure) and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes). • Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and system design principles. • Experience with version control systems, CI/CD pipelines, and Agile methodologies. • Ability to write clean, modular, and well-documented code. • Familiarity with databases (SQL and NoSQL) and distributed systems. More About the Opportunity: This role offers a unique opportunity to work with a global leader in the Technology, Information and Internet industry, contributing to the development of cutting-edge software solutions. The project focuses on building scalable and secure applications to support business growth. Equal Opportunity Employer: We hire based on skills and expertise. All qualified candidates are welcome regardless of background, experience, or prior employment history. Applications are reviewed solely on demonstrated technical ability and qualifications. Apply Now!
What you’ll do
Lead the architecture and implementation of scalable software systems while mentoring junior engineers. Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scope and optimize existing codebases for efficiency.
Requirements
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field and at least 7 years of professional software development experience. Proficiency in Python, Java, or C++ and experience with cloud platforms and containerization are essential.
Listed skills
- Microsoft AzurePreferred
- KubernetesPreferred
- SQLPreferred
- CI/CDPreferred
- DockerPreferred
- AgilePreferred
- Amazon Web ServicesPreferred
- JavaPreferred
- Google CloudPreferred
- C++Preferred
- PythonPreferred
Other relevant skills
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- Python
- Java
- C++
- AWS
- GCP
- Azure
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- System Design
- CI/CD
- Agile
- SQL
- NoSQL
- Distributed Systems
- Data Structures
- Algorithms
Job areas
- Software
- Technology
- Engineering
- Consulting
- Data & Analytics
Additional details
- Minimum education
- Bachelor’s degree
- Minimum experience
- 5+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Associate
