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Software Developer Night Shift Jobs in Ontario (NOW HIRING)

Safety Advisor - Night Shift

Toronto, ON · On-site

CA$70K - CA$90K/yr

Collaborating with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to develop comprehensive ... Availability to work night shift hours which can range from 10:30 PM - 6:30 AM Expected ...

CA$40 - CA$50/hr

Experience using diagnostic software is considered a strong asset, along with strong computer literacy and a willingness to learn new systems. * Safety Commitment: Ability to successfully satisfy all ...

310T Mechanic (Night Shift)

Aurora, ON · On-site

CA$40 - CA$50/hr

Experience using diagnostic software is considered a strong asset, along with strong computer literacy and a willingness to learn new systems. * Safety Commitment: Ability to successfully satisfy all ...

CA$40 - CA$50/hr

Experience using diagnostic software is considered a strong asset, along with strong computer literacy and a willingness to learn new systems. * Safety Commitment: Ability to successfully satisfy all ...

CA$40 - CA$50/hr

Experience using diagnostic software is considered a strong asset, along with strong computer literacy and a willingness to learn new systems. * Safety Commitment: Ability to successfully satisfy all ...

CA$40 - CA$50/hr

Experience using diagnostic software is considered a strong asset, along with strong computer literacy and a willingness to learn new systems. * Safety Commitment: Ability to successfully satisfy all ...

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Software Developer Night Shift information

What is a software developer night shift?

Software Developer Night Shift jobs involve working as a software developer during overnight hours, typically outside the standard 9-to-5 workday. These roles may include tasks such as coding, debugging, maintaining software systems, and providing technical support, often to ensure 24/7 system reliability or to collaborate with teams in different time zones. Night shift developers are essential in industries that require round-the-clock operations, such as IT support, cybersecurity, and global software services. Working these hours may come with different benefits and challenges, including higher pay rates, less direct supervision, and the need to manage work-life balance carefully.

What unique challenges and benefits should I expect when working as a software developer on the night shift?

Working as a Software Developer during the night shift often means you’ll be part of a smaller team and may have more autonomy in your work. One challenge is adjusting to an unconventional schedule, which can affect work-life balance and communication with colleagues on daytime shifts. However, night shifts can offer quieter work environments, fewer interruptions, and sometimes higher pay or additional benefits. You’ll likely collaborate with support teams or handle urgent issues that arise overnight, making problem-solving skills especially valuable. Many companies also provide flexible arrangements or rotation options for night shift developers, supporting career growth within the organization.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a software developer night shift, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Software Developer on the night shift, you need strong programming abilities, problem-solving skills, and a background in computer science or related fields. Familiarity with development tools such as Git, IDEs, automated testing suites, and sometimes certifications in specific programming languages or frameworks are typically required. Excellent time management, self-motivation, and effective remote communication are crucial soft skills for succeeding in an off-hours environment. These skills ensure productivity, maintain code quality, and enable seamless collaboration with daytime teams despite the challenges of working overnight.

What is the difference between Software Developer Night Shift vs Software Developer Day Shift?

AspectSoftware Developer Night ShiftSoftware Developer Day Shift
Work HoursTypically overnight or late evening to early morning hoursStandard daytime hours, usually 9 AM to 5 PM
Work EnvironmentLess crowded, quieter, often with fewer meetingsBusier, more collaborative, with regular meetings
CredentialsSame as day shift: programming skills, relevant certificationsSame as night shift: programming skills, relevant certifications
Industry UsageCommon in 24/7 tech companies, support roles, or global teamsStandard in most corporate tech departments

Both night and day shift software developers require similar skills and credentials. The main differences lie in work hours, environment, and team interactions. Night shift roles suit those preferring quieter hours or supporting global clients, while day shifts are more aligned with traditional work routines.

Infographic showing various Software Developer Night Shift job openings in Ontario as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Machine Learning Software Engineer II

Toronto, ON

Royal Bank of Canada
Banking and Credit Intermediation • 10K+ employees

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Own and deliver machine learning projects end to end, including data pre-processing, model building, scaling, deployment, and monitoring.

  • Lead a team of software engineers to develop and deliver machine learning solutions and products.

  • Support projects with documentation, design decisions, and technical advisory.


Job description

Job Description

What's the opportunity?

RBC Borealis is at the forefront of artificial intelligence research and development, driving the innovative edge for the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC). Our team is dedicated to advancing the science of AI, delivering cutting-edge solutions that create substantial value for RBC and its customers. As part of RBC, you will have the opportunity to contribute to impactful projects within a leading financial institution, harnessing the power of AI to revolutionize the financial services industry.

We're looking for an enthusiastic software developer who's excited by the opportunity of working on challenging problems at the intersection of machine learning and the financial services industry. As a Machine Learning Software Engineer, you'll be responsible for owning and delivering a project end to end - everything from data pre-processing and exploration, to building and scaling ML algorithms and pipelines, to deployment and monitoring of production systems. At RBC Borealis, you'll be joining a team that works directly with leading researchers in machine learning, has access to rich and massive datasets, and offers the computational resources to support cutting-edge machine learning R&D.

Your responsibilities include:

  • To build cutting edge ML solutions throughout the research and product development lifecycle;

  • To plan the work and lead a team of software engineers to deliver the machine learning products and solutions;

  • To play a key role in the design and development of Borealis' machine learning products;

  • To partner with RBC Borealis's research and product teams to ensure the seamless delivery of these products;

  • To apply engineering and data best practices to build robust and scalable large-scale machine learning software systems;

  • To support projects with thorough documentation, design decisions, and technical advisory.

You're our ideal candidate if you have:

  • Experience building modular, robust, scalable software for machine learning and/or data software systems in Python or similar language;

  • Experience leading a team of engineers through the full lifecycle of a project delivery;

  • Experience working across the entire research and product lifecycle from prototyping to production;

  • Exposure to distributed computing frameworks as well as containerization (eg. Docker, Kubernetes);

  • Knowledge of professional software engineering best practices for the full software development life cycle, including testing methods, coding standards, code reviews and source control management;

  • Experience working with data science tooling and deep learning frameworks is a plus.

What's in it for you?

  • Be part of a dynamic & flexible working environment;

  • Become part of a team that thinks progressively and works collaboratively. We care about seeing each other reach full potential;

  • Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities;

  • Ability to make a difference and lasting impact from a local-to-global scale.

About the AI Group

RBC's AI Group is the AI accelerator for RBC, with a focus on driving the shift from early-stage AI projects to scaled, client outcomes that amplify the impact of RBC's people. In addition to helping scale the biggest AI opportunities at RBC, the AI Group is responsible for advancing research into emerging use cases across generative and agentic AI, while maintaining expertise in security, responsible AI and regulatory expectations. The Business Enablement function within the AI Group partners with LOBs and Functions to set AI ambition, originate transformation opportunities, and frame programs for delivery - ensuring RBC remains at the frontier of AI-enabled value creation.

Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment

RBC is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans status, Aboriginal/Native American status or any other legally-protected factors. Disability-related accommodations during the application process are available upon request.

RBC is presently inviting candidates to apply for this existing vacancy. Applying to this posting allows you to express your interest in this current career opportunity at RBC. Qualified applicants may be contacted to review their resume in more detail.

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Job Skills

Big Data Analytics, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Industry Knowledge, Machine Learning (ML), Results-Oriented, Software Engineering, Software Product Design

Additional Job Details

Address:

777 BAY ST, TH 27:TORONTO

City:

Toronto

Country:

Canada

Work hours/week:

37.5

Employment Type:

Full time

Platform:

HUMAN RESOURCES & BMCC

Job Type:

Regular

Pay Type:

Salaried

Posted Date:

2026-07-27

Application Deadline:

2026-09-30

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above

Our Employment Opportunities

At RBC, we are guided by living shared values of Client First, Integrity, Collaboration, Respect and Excellence and winning together as One RBC. We believe an inclusive workplace that has diverse perspectives is core to our continued growth as one of the largest and most successful banks in the world. Maintaining a workplace where our employees feel supported to perform at their best, effectively collaborate, drive innovation, and grow professionally helps to bring our Purpose to life and create value for our clients and communities. RBC strives to deliver this through policies and programs intended to foster a workplace based on respect, belonging and opportunity for all.

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