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# Software Developer

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## About this role.

AI SummaryD2L is seeking a Software Developer to build technology that advances digital teaching and learning. The role may involve distributed systems, user interfaces, mobile development, and cloud computing. The developer will analyze technical problems, write object-oriented code, and collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and QA professionals. Candidates need strong computer science fundamentals, proficiency in C++, C#, or Java, and a relevant technical degree. This is a hybrid, Canada-based full-time role with an expectation of three in-office days each week.

## Role DNA

A quick view of the complexity, pace, ownership and collaboration implied by the job description.

### Job Complexity

4/5EasyHard

### Pace & Pressure

4/5RelaxedFast-paced

### Autonomy Level

3/5GuidedFull ownership

### Communication Load

4/5IndependentCollaborative

AI insightThe position requires sound computer science foundations across algorithms, databases, distributed systems, and object-oriented design. Developers must also navigate a broad technology scope and collaborate across product, design, and QA functions.

## Salary analysis

Estimated compensation compared with the broader CA market for similar roles.

Estimated job medianMarket rateC$87,500CA market rangeC$85k–C$125k0C$138k

AI insightThe disclosed annual base salary is CAD 70,000–105,000, with a midpoint of CAD 87,500. For comparison, the estimated US market base-salary range for a software developer with comparable early-to-mid-career requirements is approximately USD 85,000–125,000; this market comparison is an estimate and excludes equity, incentives, and benefits.

## Core skills

Skills and capabilities most closely associated with this opportunity.

[Software Development](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Software%20Development.md)[Object-Oriented Design](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Object-Oriented%20Design.md)[C++](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=C%2B%2B.md)[C#](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=C%23.md)[Java](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Java.md)[Distributed Systems](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Distributed%20Systems.md)[Cloud Computing](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Cloud%20Computing.md)[Algorithms](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Algorithms.md)[Databases](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Databases.md)[Cross-Functional Collaboration](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Cross-Functional%20Collaboration.md)

Sample interview questionsHow would you approach decomposing a complex product requirement into a technical solution?I would first clarify user outcomes, constraints, success metrics, and edge cases with stakeholders. Then I would break the work into components, evaluate design options and trade-offs, define interfaces and data flows, and create an incremental implementation and testing plan.

Describe a time you used object-oriented design to improve maintainability.

I would identify responsibilities that were overly coupled, introduce focused abstractions with clear interfaces, and use composition where appropriate. I would validate the design with unit tests and documentation so future changes could be made without affecting unrelated components.

What considerations are important when designing a distributed system?

I consider service boundaries, data consistency, failure handling, observability, scalability, security, and idempotency. I also define how the system behaves during partial outages and use monitoring and automated tests to validate critical reliability assumptions.

How do you collaborate effectively with product managers, designers, and QA?

I involve partners early to clarify requirements and technical constraints, communicate trade-offs in accessible language, and keep decisions documented. During delivery, I share progress, seek feedback on prototypes, and work with QA to define testable acceptance criteria.

How would you use AI tools responsibly in a software-development workflow?

I would use AI tools to accelerate research, drafting, and repetitive tasks while independently validating outputs for correctness, security, licensing, and privacy. I would avoid exposing confidential information and ensure engineering judgment remains responsible for final decisions.

D2L is a cloud company that is modernizing education and building the Future of Work. The old models of teaching and learning are in the midst of the largest transformation in history, and D2L is at the heart of that fundamental shift.

New models of teaching and learning enable a personalized, student-centric experience – and deliver improved retention, engagement, satisfaction, and results for learners of all ages – in schools, campuses, and companies.

D2L is disrupting the way the world learns, by providing the next generation learning environment and solutions to engage and inspire learners. And most importantly, by giving customers a platform that is easy, flexible, and smart. No other company provides a solution as robust and innovative as D2L.

D2L has had a singular mission for 25 years and is dedicated to that same mission in the years ahead: to transform the way the world learns – and by doing so, we will help improve human potential globally.

Every application we receive is personally reviewed by a member of our Talent Acquisition team – yes, a real person looks at your resume! While we use AI tools internally to streamline tasks like meeting notes, summaries, and administrative work, these tools never rank resumes, make hiring decisions, or influence candidate evaluations.

How will I make an Impact?

At D2L, we are looking for developers who will help us advance our goal of using technology to transform teaching and learning around the world. We need software developers to work on a wide range of technologies including, but not limited to: distributed systems, user interfaces, mobile and cloud computing. As a developer, you will help make dreams a reality.

We are looking for software developers who have a passion for technology and code. Beyond code, developers are expected to collaborate closely with others including technical product managers, designers and QA. Your ideas and perspectives are essential to making sure we are building the right things.

What you’ll bring to the role:

* Ability to analyze and decompose problems into potential technical solutions
* Experience with OO design and proficient coding skills (ie: C++, C# or Java)
* Strong understanding of Computer Science topics including: data structures, algorithms, databases, distributed systems
* Experience in software development, preferably in a technology focused company
* Acumen with Artificial Intelligence tools
* Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering or similar technical discipline

D2L operates in a hybrid work style, with expectation of 3 days per week in office.

This position is to fill an existing vacancy

The expected base salary range for a new hire in this role is listed below. The annualized base salary offered is determined by each candidate’s relevant knowledge, skills, education, training and experience. It is aligned to ensure both internal and external competitiveness using market data for the geographic location and industry. As part of the total compensation at D2L the role may be eligible for additional benefits including a Wellness Subsidy, Equity Grants, Variable Incentive, and more.

Base Salary Range

$70,000—$105,000 CAD

Don’t meet every single requirement? We strongly encourage you to still apply! At D2L, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We encourage your application even if you don’t believe you meet every single qualification outlined, because we love to help our people grow and develop!

Why we’re awesome:

At D2L, we are dedicated to providing you with the tools to do the best work of your life. While some of our perks and benefits may vary depending on location or employment type, we are proud to provide employees with the following through [#LifeAtD2L](https://www.d2l.com/careers/blog/):

* Impactful work transforming the way the world learns
* Flexible work arrangements
* Learning and Growth opportunities
* Tuition reimbursement of up to $4,000 CAD for continuing education through our SkillsWave Program
* 2 Paid Days off for SkillsWave-related activities like exams or final assignments
* Employee wellbeing (Access to mental health services, EFAP program, financial planning and more)
* Retirement planning
* 2 Paid Volunteer Days
* Competitive Benefits Package
* Home Internet Reimbursements
* Employee Referral Program
* Wellness Reimbursement
* Employee Recognition
* Social Events
* Dog Friendly Offices Spaces at our HQ in Kitchener, Winnipeg, Vancouver and Melbourne offices.

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