Backend Jobs in Canada
There are 1,112 open Backend jobs in Canada on freehire right now. 340 of them were posted recently. The skills employers ask for most often are api, cloud and ai.
Salary
| Currency | Period | 25th | Median | 75th | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAD | year | CA$135,000 | CA$166,250 | CA$191,100 | 223 |
| USD | year | $161,625 | $186,350 | $197,500 | 30 |
From postings that disclose pay. Currencies are counted separately, never converted.
Most requested skills
- api 59%
- cloud 46%
- ai 42%
- java 36%
- aws 36%
- ci-cd 34%
- python 32%
- rest 29%
How the work is done
- Remote 195 · 18%
- Hybrid 170 · 15%
- Onsite 22 · 2%
Visa sponsorship offered in 67% of the 106 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 556
- Staff 89
- Lead 42
- Principal 14
- C-level 11
- Junior 11
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 230
- 501-1000 employees 79
- 51-200 employees 47
- 11-50 employees 15
- 201-500 employees 4
- 1-10 employees 2
Backend Web Developer
Build and maintain the backend for PhoneBox’s telecom-focused web platform using ASP.NET, C#, MVC, and MS SQL Server.
Backend Engineer - .NET/C# | REST APIs & SQL | Remote
Builds backend services and REST APIs in .NET/C# while collaborating with frontend teams on diverse projects across AI and fintech verticals.
eBay Live Backend Software Development Engineer
Build backend services for eBay’s live shopping platform using Java/Spring, mentor engineers, and improve system efficiency.
Senior Software Developer - Backend
Senior backend developer building scalable ground systems and automation for Kepler’s satellite network and mission control, using Python, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms.
Senior Software Developer - Backend
Build and maintain high-performance backend services for Kepler’s satellite network and mission control software using Python, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines.
Senior Backend Software Developer
Build and optimize backend systems for blockchain trading bots using MongoDB, Redis, Web3, and smart contracts to power Canada’s next-gen payments infrastructure.
Senior Software Developer, Backend Platform
Build and maintain the internal developer platform that helps 150+ engineers ship faster using AI-native workflows, GraphQL APIs, and golden-path CI/CD pipelines.
Remote PHP/Symfony Backend Engineer – APIs & Integrations
Builds and scales PHP/Symfony backend APIs for a SaaS platform that integrates POS, payment, and delivery services for retail and QSR clients.
Senior Software Developer- Backend with Python
Job number:J0626-0016Job title:Senior Software Developer- Backend with PythonJob Type:ContractVacancy Type:NewLocation:Ottawa, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaNumber of positions:1Contract Duration :Until March 2027Date…
Senior Software Developer- Backend with Python
Senior Software Developer- Backend with Python We are an organization comprised of industry thought leaders who are passionate about health data and want to make a difference in the health care field. We are an…
Jobs - Backend Software Developer
Hexoskin is looking for a Backend software developer to join its R&D team. Work environment The Backend developer will be in charge of developing and maintaining the Hexoskin server API. She/he will introduce new…
Senior Backend Engineer — Remote, Scalable Systems Expert
Senior Backend Engineer builds and scales Python/FastAPI microservices on AWS to power data-driven decision-making tools for a remote-first AI company.
Remote Staff Backend Architect, Platform
Architects and builds distributed systems for a crypto-focused platform, mentors engineers, and shapes technical direction using Golang and Ruby.
Senior Back End Engineer
Build and scale the backend for a construction-tech platform using Python, REST APIs, and event-driven systems like RabbitMQ and Celery.