Senior Software Developer
- Waterloo, ON
- On-site
- Posted Aug 26, 2026
- 1 position
$146,500–$164,500 / year
Opens an external site
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Senior · 5+ years
- Minimum education
- Bachelor’s degree
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
Job summary
Design, build, and deliver scalable software features across the stack while contributing to APIs, data services, and cloud infrastructure. Influence technical strategy, mentor teammates, and drive cross-team alignment to support health data platforms.
Job details
Who We Are Verily Health is a data platform and technology company purpose-built to power AI-enabled precision health solutions that accelerate research and improve care for individuals and communities. Uniquely positioned at the intersection of technology, data science, and healthcare, Verily transforms multimodal health data into insights, models, and actions that make healthcare more personalized, predictive, and precise. Description At Verily, we’re building the Precision Health Platform—the foundation that powers products across the company. We’re hiring engineers at multiple levels to join us in shaping scalable, interoperable components that support health data storage, processing, APIs and user-facing frameworks. Whether your strength is front-end, back-end, or full-stack development, you’ll have the opportunity to make an impact, grow your skills and help advance healthcare and life sciences through technology. Responsibilities Design, build, and deliver software features across the stack, depending on your area of expertise. Tackle technical design challenges by evaluating trade-offs and proposing scalable solutions. Contribute to front-end frameworks, APIs, data services or cloud infrastructure based on your background and interests. Work with modern tools and workflows, including GitHub, Google Cloud, Go, Docker and Terraform. Influence technical strategy, mentor teammates and drive cross-team alignment. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications BA/BS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent practical experience. 6+ years of professional software development experience. Strong coding ability in at least one general-purpose language (e.g., Go, Java, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, C/C++). Experience with at least one major cloud platform (GCP preferred; AWS or Azure also valuable). Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with others. Preferred Qualifications Experience with modern front-end frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue) and/or API development. Background in building scalable systems, distributed services, or data pipelines. Proficiency in SQL and/or experience with distributed data technologies. Familiarity with healthcare or life sciences standards (e.g., HL7 FHIR) is a plus. For senior engineers: demonstrated leadership in technical direction, mentoring, and system design. The Canada base salary range for this full-time position is CAD $146,500 - $164,500 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Verily is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. For our EEO Policy Statement, please click here. If you have a need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form. Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada. Verily is currently unable to offer employment-based visa or work permit sponsorship for this position. AI and Automated Decision-Making Notice We use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to help screen and/or assess applications for this role. These tools analyze information you provide (for example, your résumé or answers to application questions) to support our hiring team’s review. If you have questions about our use of AI in recruitment or require an accommodation, please contact pact@verily.com.
What you’ll do
Design, build, and deliver scalable software features across the stack while contributing to APIs, data services, and cloud infrastructure. Influence technical strategy, mentor teammates, and drive cross-team alignment to support health data platforms.
Requirements
Requires a bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field and at least 6 years of professional software development experience. Candidates must demonstrate strong coding ability in a general-purpose language and experience with major cloud platforms.
Benefits
- Bonus
- Equity
- Health benefits
Listed skills
- SQL · Preferred
- Go · Preferred
- Docker · Preferred
- React · Preferred
- JavaScript · Preferred
- TypeScript · Preferred
- Java · Preferred
- Google Cloud · Preferred
- C++ · Preferred
- Terraform · Preferred
- Python · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Software development
- Go
- Java
- Python
- JavaScript
- TypeScript
- C++
- Google Cloud
- Docker
- Terraform
- SQL
- API development
- System design
- Distributed services
- Data pipelines
- React
- Influencing Skills
- Technical Strategy
- Full Stack Development
- Influencing Without Authority
- Workflow Management
- Go (Programming Language)
- Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
- Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR)
- Technical Design
- C (Programming Language)
- Java (Programming Language)
- JavaScript (Programming Language)
- Research
- Application Programming Interface (API)
- Artificial Intelligence
- Amazon Web Services
- Angular (Web Framework)
- Software Development
- Electrical Engineering
- Microsoft Azure
- C++ (Programming Language)
- Decision Making
- Cloud Infrastructure
- Computer Science
- Distributed Data Store
- Github
- Leadership
- Scalability
- Interoperability
- Python (Programming Language)
- Life Sciences
- Mentorship
- SQL (Programming Language)
- Systems Design
Job areas
- Software
- Technology
- Healthcare
- Engineering
- Data & Analytics
- Software Developer
- Software Developer / Engineer
- Software Developers
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