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Rona and Affirm add backend engineer job postings

Rona and Affirm significantly increased job postings for backend engineers in Canada over the last 28 days.

By Oliver Brandt, Mogi Research · Oct 11, 2026

Job postings for backend engineers in Canada saw a rise of fifty one percent in the last 28 days. This increase saw new job postings go from forty five to sixty eight.

This change may be due to increased demand for backend engineers to build and maintain the software that powers online services. It could also reflect a strategic move by companies to bolster their technical teams in anticipation of future growth.

In the last 28 days, Rona posted one hundred fifty percent more backend engineer jobs, going from two to five. Affirm added five hundred fifty percent more backend engineer job postings, increasing from two to thirteen.

Backend engineers are responsible for the server side of software applications, managing databases, APIs, and the core logic that makes applications function.

The numbers

Which employers posted the most new backend engineer jobs in Canada in the last 28 days?

NameLast 28 daysThe 28 beforeChange
Rona52+150%
Affirm132+550%

Top roles: Backend Engineer (5)

Top states: QC, Canada (4), ON, Canada (1)

More on Rona

Counts are job postings, not hires, from company career sites that Mogi's crawl found. Compares the 28 days to 2026-10-11 with the 28 days before them. Covers CA, all states, Backend Engineer. Employers with fewer than five postings in the last eight weeks are grouped together and left out of the rankings. The company details come from the crawl's company profiles, where the crawl has one.

Written by Oliver Brandt of Mogi Research, with AI from the table above. Every figure in it comes from that table.

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