Software Developer 1 (Canada Tax Content)

Location: Toronto, Canada

Base pay: CAD 94,000–127,000 per year, plus potential cash bonus, equity rewards, and benefits.

Company

hirify.global is a financial technology platform behind products including TurboTax, Credit Karma, QuickBooks, and Mailchimp.

What you will do

• Research and analyze well-defined Canadian tax issues under senior guidance.
• Translate scoped tax requirements into functional tax logic using C#, C++, or Java.
• Orchestrate AI agents for code generation by writing prompts and structuring context files.
• Write reusable code, participate in code reviews, and validate functionality through unit tests, TDD practices, and manual testing.
• Investigate defects using logs, metrics, and traces, applying structured debugging techniques and AI assistants.
• Participate in compliance discussions, Agile/Scrum ceremonies, and planning with product owners, engineers, and tax analysts.

Requirements

• BS/MS in Computer Science and/or Tax, equivalent experience, or recent graduation.
• 1–2 years of software development experience in C#, C++, and/or Java, including object-oriented design fundamentals.
• 1–2 years of tax research, analysis, or tax preparation experience.
• Understanding of software engineering fundamentals and the software development lifecycle.
• Exposure to unit testing and willingness to learn Test-Driven Development.
• Strong communication skills and comfort using AI coding assistants while validating generated code before committing.

Nice to have

• Foundational knowledge of Canadian federal and provincial tax law.
• Experience with Agile development, Scrum, or programming methodologies.

Culture & Benefits

• Growth-oriented environment with guidance and feedback from senior engineers and tax analysts.
• Opportunities to develop software engineering and Canadian tax content expertise.
• Competitive compensation with potential performance-based cash bonuses, equity rewards, and benefits.
• Regular pay-equity comparisons across ethnicity and gender categories.