Junior Software Engineer - Agile, Learn & Build

Hootsuite; Toronto; Remote; CAD 68,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Hootsuite is looking for a Junior Software Developer to design, build, test, and ship high quality software that delivers value to our customers. You’ll contribute in a small, agile team and own delivery from beta to production-ready releases across Canada.

You’ll learn established patterns, follow best practices, and be supported in delivering solid code as part of the team. The role offers growth opportunities, collaborative culture, and exposure to modern tech on meaningful projects.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science or Engineering with 1–2 years software development experience.
• Experience with Java or a functional programming language.
• Familiarity with logging, monitoring, and debugging practices.

Responsibilities

• Deliver low-complexity projects aligned with coding standards and security, accessibility, and privacy.
• Support the team roadmap by asking questions, flagging risks, and handling scope changes.
• Participate in code reviews and documentation while learning from peers.
• Troubleshoot and fix minor bugs; collaborate with seniors for complex issues.
• Work in a cross-functional team with clear communication to stakeholders.

Skills

Java

Agile

Debugging

Communication

Education

Degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Job description

Hootsuite is looking for a Junior Software Developer to design, build, test, and ship high quality software that delivers value to our customers. You’ll contribute in a small, agile team and own delivery from beta to production-ready releases across Canada.

You’ll learn established patterns, follow best practices, and be supported in delivering solid code as part of the team. The role offers growth opportunities, collaborative culture, and exposure to modern tech on meaningful projects.