Software Engineering Consultant — AI-Driven, Toronto

Netlight; Toronto; On-site; CAD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunity to lead a local Netlight中心

International network of 2,000+ Netl

Job summary

Netlight is building a Toronto-based software engineering team. As a Software Engineering Consultant, you will embed with client teams to design and ship scalable systems across backend, frontend, cloud, data, and AI domains.

You will collaborate with engineers, PMs, and designers in a 100% in-person role, leveraging Java, C++, Python, cloud platforms, SQL, and AI tooling to deliver impactful solutions while growing with Netlight’s North American expansion.

Qualifications

• 1–4 years of software engineering experience after graduation.
• Fluent in English (spoken and written).
• Based in Toronto; this is a 100% in-person role.
• Legally eligible to work in Ontario, Canada.
• Curiosity about multiple industries and technologies.
• Proficiency with C++, Java (Spring Boot), Python (FastAPI, Django), Cloud (AWS, GCP, Azure), SQL.
• Proficiency with using AI: comfortable working with AI coding assistants/agents, and experience integrating AI or LLM capabilities into products.

Responsibilities

• Design and build robust, scalable software systems in collaboration with engineers, product managers, and designers.
• Own the end-to-end lifecycle of software development, from system design and implementation to testing, deployment, and monitoring.
• Develop high-quality, scalable solutions for complex challenges across distributed systems, APIs, data, and user-facing applications.
• Use and build with AI day-to-day - from AI-assisted coding to designing and shipping AI-powered features - to move faster and deliver more value to clients.

Job description

Netlight is building a Toronto-based software engineering team. As a Software Engineering Consultant, you will embed with client teams to design and ship scalable systems across backend, frontend, cloud, data, and AI domains.

You will collaborate with engineers, PMs, and designers in a 100% in-person role, leveraging Java, C++, Python, cloud platforms, SQL, and AI tooling to deliver impactful solutions while growing with Netlight’s North American expansion.