Senior Software Engineer, Platform & Integration - EN 362

Application deadline: October 1, 2026, 12:00PM ET Join the EDC Team! At EDC, we support Canadian businesses to succeed globally. We provide the financial tools and expertise they need to explore new markets, reduce risks, all towards the goal of making Canada and the world better through trade.

Position: Senior Software Engineer (Level 18) - Platform & Integration Employment Type: Permanent Compensation Details: Software Engineer 18: Salaries typically range from $96,557 to $128,743 annually, based on qualifications and experiences, plus a performance-based incentive.

Location: Export Development Canada operates in a hybrid work environment, with a current requirement of three days per week (subject to change). This role may be performed from EDC's headquarters in Ottawa, or from a Community Hub in Toronto, Mississauga, Montreal, Laval, or Brossard. Relocation assistance is available for candidates who meet the eligibility criteria. Internal Employees, please consult the ServiceNow article entitled Internal movements - what you need to know.

About EDC: At Export Development Canada (EDC), we empower Canadian businesses to succeed globally. As a financial Crown corporation, we offer innovative financial solutions and expert insights to help businesses explore new markets, mitigate risks, and achieve growth.

Why Join EDC?

Comprehensive Benefits: EDC offers a competitive compensation & benefits package, work-life balance, & the opportunity to help make Canada and the world better through trade.

Work-Life Balance: EDC offers a competitive compensation package & work-life balance. We have hybrid work options, 3 to 4 weeks paid vacation, a corporate closure period, summer early Friday's & no meeting Fridays.

Professional Development: Take advantage of our continuous learning opportunities, including training programs, workshops and language training.

Inclusive Culture: Be part of a diverse and inclusive workplace that champions employment equity & values diversity of ideas, strengths, & backgrounds to succeed.

Wellness Programs: Access to wellness initiatives, mental health support, and fitness programs to keep you healthy and happy.

Community Engagement: Participate in volunteer opportunities and give back to the community through our various social responsibility programs.

Team Overview

The Digital & Technology Solutions (DTS) group under the leadership of the Chief Information Officer was established in 2023 with the mission of empowering our customers and colleagues to take on the world, by seamlessly delivering secure and reliable digital experiences. Define, execute, and sustain the integrated technology target state and operations required to enable EDC's 2030 business transformation. Establish and manage the rolling 3 Year Digital Roadmap. Keep pace with industry trends and emerging technologies. Lead integrated digital, data, infrastructure, and cybersecurity implementations. The Senior Software Engineer will act as a technical decision owner within Risk & Corporate Services, responsible for designing, integrating, and governing platform-based solutions in a complex enterprise and increasingly AI-enabled delivery environment. This role balances technical depth with system-level thinking, risk awareness, and leadership. It is accountable for ensuring that technology decisions are scalable, secure, and aligned with business and platform objectives while maintaining strong governance and human accountability over AI-assisted outputs. The position supports the organization's transition toward 2027 by ensuring that automation and AI-enabled capabilities are applied responsibly, with clear accountability, traceability, and alignment to enterprise standards and risk controls. This role emphasizes orchestration, integration, and decision ownership rather than hands-on execution alone. Success is measured by system outcomes and resilience, not code volume.

What you will be doing

Solution Design & Platform Integration : Design and integrate solutions across enterprise platforms and services, ensuring scalability, maintainability, and alignment with EDC standards. Technical Decision Ownership : Own architectural integrity and integration decisions, evaluate technical trade-offs, and guide where automation versus human oversight is appropriate. AI-Enabled Delivery Governance : Ensure AI-enabled capabilities implemented safely and responsibly, maintaining accountability for outputs. AI Output Validation : Review and validate AI-assisted code, designs, and workflows to ensure accuracy, reliability and alignment with standards. Platform Engineering : Develop secure, scalable, and performant solutions including APIs, cloud-native components, and integrations. Quality & Risk Management : Ensure reliability, support defect resolution, and proactively manage risks and dependencies. Collaboration : Work with Architecture, QA, Business Analysts, and delivery leadership to align design and execution. Leadership & Mentor