8,787 Software Engineer Jobs in Canada

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Live software engineer openings in Canada, listed straight from employer career pages. Canadian salaries are quoted per year in dollars (CAD), before tax. Canada hires internationally through employer-supported work permits and Express Entry permanent residence — a job offer strengthens both routes.

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Senior Technical Lead (Full-Stack & Applied ML) (Contract)6m ago

Bells of SteelOn-site· 🇨🇦Calgary, AB, CanadaC$80k–C$100k

Junior Full-Stack Developer (Contract)6m ago

Bells of SteelOn-site· 🇨🇦Calgary, AB, CanadaC$55k–C$60k

Software Engineer II - Backend12m ago

OpenTableOn-site· 🇨🇦Toronto, ON, Canada

Principal AI Engineer22m ago

Sunlife Experienced JobsHybrid· 🇨🇦Waterloo, ON, Canada · +2 more

Lead, Infrastructure Architect27m ago

McKessonHybrid· 🇨🇦Mississauga, ON, Canada · +1 moreC$122k–C$163k

Security Engineering Manager27m ago

VaricentRemote· 🇨🇦CanadaC$151k

Senior Software Engineer (Full Stack)31m ago

OmnicomHybrid· 🇨🇦Toronto, ON, CanadaC$120k–C$160k

ServiceNow Developer (CONTRACT ROLE)39m ago

Brookfield PropertiesOn-site· 🇨🇦Toronto, ON, CanadaC$115k–C$125k

Embedded - Flight Software Engineer (UAV)43m ago

Terrestrial X Inc.On-site· 🇨🇦Edmonton, AB, Canada

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Senior Applied AI Engineer45m ago

nestoRemote· 🇨🇦Canada

Staff Software Engineer45m ago

LanternOn-site· 🇨🇦Vancouver, BC, Canada

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Senior Applied AI Engineer57m ago

Nesto CloudRemote· 🇨🇦Canada

Software Developer Intern1h ago

Nuovo Artistic PhotographyOn-site· 🇨🇦Montreal, QC, Canada

Software Engineer II (Backend Java)1h ago

India: Mastercard TechnologyOn-site· 🇨🇦Vancouver, BC, CanadaC$91k–C$140k

Principal Reliability Engineer1h ago

CoherentOn-site· 🇨🇦Ottawa, ON, Canada · +1 more

Principal Embedded Software Engineer1h ago

CoherentOn-site· 🇨🇦Ottawa, ON, Canada · +1 more

Senior Software Engineer1h ago

The Bank of Nova Scotia POn-site· 🇨🇦Toronto, ON, Canada

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Senior Applied AI Engineer1h ago

Nesto Group(e)Remote· 🇨🇦Canada

Senior Embedded Systems Engineer1h ago

TaivHybrid· 🇨🇦Winnipeg, MB, CanadaC$100k–C$150k

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Software Developer (.NETCore and React)1h ago

VeriforceHybrid· 🇨🇦Montreal, QC, Canada

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Cloud Infrastructure Engineer1h ago

TekgenceOn-site· 🇨🇦Halifax, NS, Canada

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Manager, Software Engineering - Production Engineering1h ago

FigmaRemote· 🇨🇦CanadaC$258k–C$376k

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Senior Software Developer1h ago

FortinetOn-site· 🇨🇦Ottawa, ON, CanadaC$122k–C$150k

Lead Java Full Stack (Hybrid)2h ago

Morgan StanleyHybrid· 🇨🇦Montreal, QC, Canada₹42/hr

Engineering Manager, Workday2h ago

Galileo Financial TechnologiesRemote· 🇨🇦Canada$128k–$220k

Systems Developer (14 Month Contract)2h ago

GOn-site· 🇨🇦Toronto, ON, CanadaC$71k–C$109k

Staff Software Engineer (Marketing Platforms)2h ago

NubankHybrid· 🇨🇦Toronto, Ontario, Canada · +3 moreC$230–C$288/hr

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Engineering Manager, Workday2h ago

SoFiRemote· 🇨🇦Canada

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Lead Application Developer(.NET/Angular/AWS)2h ago

BMO U.SOn-site· 🇨🇦Toronto, ON, CanadaC$70k–C$150k

Software Developer - (Automations/ AI /Dev Ops)2h ago

BMO U.SOn-site· 🇨🇦Mississauga, ON, CanadaC$70k–C$150k

What employers ask for

1,309 of 1,868 Canadian software engineering postings (70%) state an explicit years-of-experience figure, and 63% reference AI, machine learning or LLM work. Cloud platforms appear in 55% of postings (AWS in 770, Azure in 543), and Python is the most-named language at 50%, ahead of TypeScript/JavaScript (556) and Java (513).

Explicit years-of-experience minimum
mentioned in 1309 of 1868 recent postings · Commonly 3+ to 8+ years depending on seniority.
AI / machine learning / LLM exposure
mentioned in 1173 of 1868 recent postings · Ranges from ML modelling roles to using AI-assisted dev tools; 385 postings name tools like Copilot, Claude or Cursor.
Cloud platform experience (AWS, Azure or Google Cloud)
mentioned in 1024 of 1868 recent postings · AWS named in 770 postings, Azure in 543.
Python
mentioned in 941 of 1868 recent postings
CI/CD and continuous integration practices
mentioned in 812 of 1868 recent postings
Degree in Computer Science or computer engineering
mentioned in 774 of 1868 recent postings · 626 postings specify a Bachelor's level.
SQL / relational databases
mentioned in 749 of 1868 recent postings
Mentoring other engineers
mentioned in 677 of 1868 recent postings · Code review duties appear in 540 postings.

From an analysis of 1868 recent postings, September 2026.

Software Engineer Jobs in Canada: common questions

Do employers in Canada sponsor work visas for software engineers?: Canada hires internationally through employer-supported work permits and Express Entry permanent residence — a job offer strengthens both routes.
How are salaries quoted for software engineer roles in Canada?: Canadian salaries are quoted per year in dollars (CAD), before tax. Postings that disclose pay show it on their listing below, in the employer's own terms.
How many software engineer jobs are open in Canada right now?: The number in the page title is the live count — it moves with the market as employers in Canada post and close roles. New openings appear here within minutes of being published on the employer's site.
Which programming languages do Canadian software engineering employers ask for most?: Across 1,868 active postings analyzed, Python leads at 941 mentions (50%), followed by TypeScript/JavaScript (556), Java (513), React (434), .NET/C# (262) and C++ (230). Kubernetes (460) and Docker (385) are the most-cited infrastructure tools.
Do software engineer jobs in Canada require a degree?: 774 of 1,868 postings (41%) mention a Computer Science or computer engineering background, and 626 (34%) specify a Bachelor's degree - so a majority of postings do not state a hard degree requirement, leaning instead on the 70% that set an explicit years-of-experience bar.

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