Software Developer jobs in Canada

Tim Hortons is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Software Engineer III to join our Digital Technology team and help drive the evolution of the Tim Hortons Digital App. In this senior-level role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable, secure, and high-performing software solutions that support millions of daily users. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative digital experiences that enhance customer engagement and operational efficiency across our global brand.

This role is ideal for a technology professional who thrives in a fast-paced, product-driven environment and is passionate about building world-class mobile and backend systems.

• Design, develop, test, and maintain complex software components for the Tim Hortons Digital App and supporting services.

• Lead the development of scalable backend services, APIs, and integrations with third-party platforms.

• Collaborate with product managers, designers, QA engineers, and other developers to translate business requirements into technical solutions.

• Contribute to architectural decisions, code reviews, and technical standards to ensure high-quality and maintainable code.

• Optimize application performance, reliability, and security across mobile and cloud-based platforms.

• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve production issues in a timely and efficient manner.

• Mentor and support junior and mid-level engineers, promoting best practices and continuous learning.

• Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives.

• Strong proficiency in modern programming languages such as Java, Kotlin, Swift, JavaScript/TypeScript, or similar.

• Experience with mobile application development (iOS and/or Android) and supporting backend services.

• Solid understanding of RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, and cloud-native development.

• Hands‑on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).

• Strong knowledge of databases, both SQL and NoSQL.

• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, version control systems (Git), and automated testing frameworks.

• Excellent problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.

• Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively in a remote, collaborative environment.

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

• 5+ years of professional software development experience, with at least 2 years in a senior or lead engineering role.

• Proven experience working on large-scale consumer-facing applications with high availability and performance requirements.

• Experience in Agile or DevOps‑driven environments is strongly preferred.

• Full‑time, remote position.

• Standard business hours with flexibility to collaborate across global teams as needed.

• Occasional participation in on‑call or after‑hours support rotations may be required.

• Deep understanding of software design patterns, data structures, and system architecture.

• Ability to analyze complex technical challenges and deliver practical, scalable solutions.

• Strong ability to work independently while also contributing effectively within a team.

• Adaptability to evolving technologies, tools, and business priorities.

• Commitment to code quality, security, and performance excellence.

• Competitive salary and performance‑based incentives.

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.

• Retirement savings plans with company contributions.

• Paid time off, holidays, and wellness programs.

• Professional development opportunities, training, and career advancement support.

• Flexible remote work environment promoting work‑life balance.

At Tim Hortons, you will be part of a globally recognized brand with a strong culture of innovation, collaboration, and community. Our Digital team plays a critical role in shaping how millions of customers interact with our brand every day. By joining us, you will have the opportunity to work on meaningful products at scale, influence technical direction, and grow your career while making a real impact.

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply online through the Tim Hortons Careers Portal. Please submit your updated resume and, if applicable, a portfolio or links to relevant projects. Qualified applicants will be contacted for the next steps in the recruitment process.