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Software Engineer/Developer in Vancouver, BC

Software Engineer/Developer Job Description

Software engineers/developers in Canada play a crucial role in designing, developing, implementing, and maintaining software applications. They leverage their programming skills and understanding of software development principles to create efficient and user-friendly software solutions.

Typical Software Engineer/Developer Duties:

Analyze and translate business requirements into technical specifications. Participate in various stages of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) as assigned (design, development, testing, deployment). Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code adhering to coding standards and best practices. Develop and implement unit tests to ensure code quality and functionality (may expand to integration testing based on experience). Collaborate with other developers, designers, product managers, and stakeholders throughout the development process. Troubleshoot and debug software issues to identify and resolve problems efficiently.

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Salary for Software Engineer/Developer in Vancouver, BC
88140 - 133640
25th percentile
88140
The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.
50th percentile
118300
The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.
75th percentile
133640
The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.
Projected salaries for related positions Position title 25th percentile 50th percentile 75th percentile Senior Software Engineer/Developer 122720 144040 164320 Applications Architect 119600 157560 192660 Software and Applications Manager 109980 140400 174460 DevOps Engineer 108420 137020 166400 Project Manager – Technology 105820 136760 158600 Product Manager – Technology 103740 126360 149760 Cloud Computing Analyst 89960 123240 145340 Site Reliability Engineer 100100 118820 146640 Mobile Applications Developer 89700 116740 148720 Scrum Master 91260 115180 132600 Business Systems Analyst – Technology 84500 112320 135980 Systems Analyst – Technology 94380 111020 121680 IT Technical Writer 72540 88660 104780

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