Senior Software Developer

Caseware is one of Canada's original Fintech companies, having led the global audit and accounting software industry for over 30 years, with more than 500,000 users across 130 countries and available in 16 different languages. While you might not have heard of us (yet) over 36,000 accounting and audit professionals list Caseware as a skill on their LinkedIn profiles!

As a Senior Software Developer, you will be creating prototypes and software design proposals that align future-state product and architecture vision. You will continue to improve core product build, CI/CD pipelines and overall SDLC. You will be a part of highly innovative team and represent in technical discussions with Tech Leads, Operations, Product/UX and external stakeholders.

This is a full-time permanent position

This is an existing vacancy

Location:

This is a hybrid role requiring the successful candidate to work 3days a week in our Toronto office, located at 351 King St E , Toronto, ON.

What you will be doing:

• Create prototypes and software design proposals that provide short-term business value while aligning with future-state product and architecture vision

• Research and break down large initiatives into parallelizable chunks of work that provide incremental business value towards the end feature goal

• Champion proposals into production through all phases of the Agile SDLC from design to implementation

• Contribute to improving the core product build, CI/CD pipelines, and overall SDLC

• Work with senior developers and architects to define and oversee the execution of the product architecture roadmap

• Troubleshoot and eliminate persistent root causes for production issues that your product faces

• Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent work experience

• Facilitate design discussions within and outside of the squad

• Represent the team in technical discussions with Tech Leads, Operations, Product/UX, and external stakeholders

• Provide mentorship to the other developers on your team through design reviews, pair programming, and code reviews

• Keep technical documentation up to date and create new artifacts when required

• Share knowledge on new technologies and industry best practices to build our coding standards

What you will bring:

Experience building highly distributed microservice architecture using Java 17/21, Spring Boot , and Gradle

• Strong OOP skills, advocate for code quality, Design Patterns, and SOLID principles

• Experience with complex projects in the public cloud (AWS, ideally)

• Developing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions (or other tool)

• Creating and optimizing complex SQL queries, stored procedures, and functions

• Strong initiative to improve processes, tools, methodologies, and product quality

• Expertise with test-driven development, developing unit tests, integration tests, end-to-end tests

Agentic engineering and AI tools expectations

As a member of this team, you are expected to integrate AI-assisted development into your daily workflow. This means using AI tools strategically to accelerate delivery, improve code quality, and solve problems faster, while maintaining strong engineering judgment and accountability for all work that ships.

• Proficiently use inline code completion tools in your daily IDE workflow

• Use conversational AI assistants for pair programming, design discussion, debugging, and documentation

• Critically evaluate all AI-generated output before committing, verify correctness, security, and alignment with team standards

• Identify routine or well-scoped tasks as candidates for agentic automation, and propose improvements to your tools/workflows to support this

• Build feedback loops: document what worked, what failed, and why, to improve future agent performance and team understanding

• Collaborate with your team to design and instrument AI-powered developer tooling; measure its impact on velocity and quality

Nice to haves:

• SPA development using Angular/Typescript

• Experience with Serverless Framework

• Experience with trunk-based development

• Automated testing frameworks such Cypress, RestAssured, JMeter

• Knowledge of accounting and auditing concepts

• Experience working within a large enterprise Monorepo codebase (NX preferred)

• Experience with container technologies, such as Docker. Ideally with container orchestration such as Kubernetes.

Tech stack you’ll be working with:

• Java 17/21 (Spring Boot

• Microservices hosted on AWS EKS, Lambda Serverless

• Orchestration with AWS Step Functions & SNS/SQS

• NX monorepos

• Storage on AWS Aurora, DynamoDB, MongoDB, S3

• Jira to manage our backlog

• Our devs prefer to use IntelliJ (IDEA/PyCharm) with Claude Code

• We use Microsoft 365 (Outlook, OneDrive, Teams, Word, Excel, etc.) and Slack

Salary Range:

The annual base salary for this position is between $120,000 CAD and $140,000 CAD per year.

What's in it for you:️Innovation is at our core. We work with cutting-edge technology in accounting and financial reporting, constantly pushing the boundaries to create impactful software solutions. ️We are committed to a collaborative culture, where your ideas are valued, and knowledge sharing is encouraged within a supportive, inclusive team. ️Work-life balance is important to us. We offer flexible work options, remote opportunities, and generous time-off policies to ensure a healthy work-life balance. ️We offer competitive compensation, including a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits such as health insurance and retirement plans. ️We are driven by impactful work. Your contributions directly affect how our clients manage financial processes and drive their success. ️Recognition and rewards matter to us. We celebrate hard work through recognition programs, performance bonuses, and opportunities for career growth. ️We embrace global opportunities. Work on international projects and collaborate with a diverse, global team.