Software Developer Sr

Posted Friday, February 20, 2026 at 5:00 AM | Expires Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 3:59 AM

Dayforce is a global human capital management (HCM) company headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, and Minneapolis, Minnesota, with operations across North America, Europe, Middle East, Africa (EMEA), and the Asia Pacific Japan (APJ) region.

Our award-winning Cloud HCM platform offers a unified solution database and continuous calculation engine, driving efficiency, productivity and compliance for the global workforce.

Our brand promise - Makes Work Life Better ™ - Reflects our commitment to employees, customers, partners and communities globally.

Join the award-winning Dayforce HCM team. Work with the latest technologies on a world-leading development team transforming human capital management with a single, end-to-end, SaaS application. We are streamlining and accelerating processes, improving accuracy, enhancing efficiencies and driving business results. If you want to be part of a team where innovation fuels your world and career growth is abundant, choose Dayforce.

We are looking for aSenior Software Developer to join the team that is building search, AI Assistant, and AI agents capabilities into our Dayforce product.

This is a high visibility, high impact role. You will help change how millions of users across 150+ countries interact with Dayforce on a day-to-day basis. The ideal candidate has strong technical skills and a desire to stay current with advances in big data and cloud technologies.

Your impact will be felt throughout the full software lifecycle – design, analysis, prototyping, development, testing, and support. You will collaborate with clients, prospects, implementation partners, and Dayforce teams to envision and deliver the required functionality.

• Contribute to the design and implementation of highly scalable and available solutions, including building new microservices, developing & consuming APIs, implementing new interfaces
• Participate in critical architecture design, advising and influencing strategic technical directions to continuously improve the search service.
• Recommend new technologies to ensure the solution is scalable, maintainable, and high quality.
• Automate release processes for all integrations and support deployed solutions.
• Maintain integrations and tooling (bug fixes, enhancements, CI/CD updates).
• Scrupulously adhere to industry best practices.
• Develop your technical skills through continuous learning.
• Analyze, design, prototype, program, test, and support – the complete software lifecycle in your hands.
• Participate in Product discussions to advise on and influence the Product Roadmap.
• Contribute to the engineering process and culture.
• If you are a technology enthusiast, have a passion for creating great software, want to see your work used by millions of people all over the world, and possess many of the qualifications below, we’d love to talk to you.

• Experienced full stack developer with a strong understanding of the challenges in implementing a search service.
• 4+ years of experience with Python and C#.
• 3+ years of experience building and leading development of complex SaaS and/or cloud-based applications.
• 2+ years of experience with the Kubernetes
• 2+ years of experience with Azure cloud technologies.
• Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and design patterns.
• History of developing and participating in the design of web services, microservices, or SOA.
• Strong understanding of advanced programming constructs such as:
• Multi-threaded programming
• LINQ
• Advanced SQL
• Object-relational mapping
• Technical fluency and comfort diving deep into technology concepts, options, and new opportunities with technical team members.
• Driven by delivering customer value and impact.
• Desire to experiment with new technologies, with a proven track record of quickly learning new tools and frameworks.
• Ability to debug, analyze, and profile performance in production environments.
• Excellent collaboration, communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

• Experience integrating Kafka with other systems…