Software Engineering Jobs in Canada
There are 3,158 open Software Engineering jobs in Canada on freehire right now. 993 of them were posted recently. The skills employers ask for most often are ai, cloud and api.
Salary
| Currency | Period | 25th | Median | 75th | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAD | year | CA$126,000 | CA$153,000 | CA$176,000 | 642 |
| USD | year | $132,712 | $172,500 | $206,350 | 106 |
| CAD | hour | CA$72 | CA$88 | CA$88 | 60 |
From postings that disclose pay. Currencies are counted separately, never converted.
Most requested skills
- ai 54%
- cloud 51%
- api 49%
- python 41%
- java 38%
- ci-cd 38%
- aws 33%
- sql 32%
How the work is done
- Hybrid 690 · 22%
- Remote 500 · 16%
- Onsite 80 · 3%
Visa sponsorship offered in 58% of the 443 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 1,314
- Staff 215
- Lead 117
- Principal 99
- Junior 53
- Intern 44
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 730
- 501-1000 employees 342
- 51-200 employees 103
- 11-50 employees 38
- 201-500 employees 22
- 1-10 employees 1
Senior Software Developer, API Platform
Designs and maintains a high-performance API gateway for a smart transportation company, ensuring secure, scalable routing for web apps and AI-driven workflows using Kotlin/Go and cloud-native tools.
Software Engineer - Remote (Global), Full-Time
Build and scale data-intensive systems for MixRank’s petabyte-scale web crawling platform, working remotely with Python, Rust, PostgreSQL, and Linux.
Member of Technical Staff, Research
Researches and develops AI models for scientific discovery, focusing on novel architectures, multimodal data pipelines, and reinforcement-learning loops to advance automated scientific reasoning.
Junior Software Engineer - Remote (Global), Full-Time
Junior software engineer working remotely to build and maintain large-scale data processing systems using Python, Rust, SQL, and TypeScript, with exposure to distributed systems and big data infrastructure.
Software Developer
Software Developer Location: Montreal, Canada Time Type: Full time Job Description Our world is transforming, and PTC is leading the way. Our software brings the physical and digital worlds together, enabling companies…
Senior Software Developer
Senior Software Developer Team: Global Cloud Platform - Dev Location: Toronto, ON Commitment: Full Time - Permanent Workplace Type: hybrid Caseware is one of Canada's original Fintech companies, having led the…
Développeur(-euse) de logiciels III (contenu) / Software Developer III (Content)
Builds and maintains scalable backend services in Java that power Expedia’s content platform, handling ingestion, enrichment, and distribution of travel data via APIs and AI-driven workflows.
Principal Software Developer(Platform)
Build and maintain the cloud-native platform that powers AspenTech’s industrial software, focusing on CI/CD pipelines, Kubernetes, and data services for global customers.
Amazon Software Development Engineer, Digital Acceleration
Build scalable, low-latency services that power Amazon’s digital products, solving high-impact problems for millions of customers and sellers worldwide.
Senior Software Developer - Real-Time Processing Platform
Build and scale real-time cybersecurity event processing systems that analyze trillions of events daily using cloud-native tools like Kafka, Kubernetes, and Go/Python.
Principal Software Developer (Forma Data, File+)
Lead the architecture and development of cloud services for Autodesk’s construction-focused SaaS products, integrating with tools like AutoCAD and Revit using Java, Go, and GraphQL.
Senior Software Engineer / Tech Lead
Lead a remote engineering team in Canada, balancing hands-on Go development with architecture and agile delivery for a growing startup.
Senior Software Developer
Build and maintain CNN’s affiliate distribution platform using Node.js, React/Vue.js, and AWS, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver fast, secure, and scalable applications for global content operations.
Database Developer
Designs, optimizes, and migrates enterprise databases (Sybase, DB2) and modern platforms (Snowflake, SingleStore) using Python, while ensuring performance, stability, and scalability in a fast-paced Agile environment.
Senior AI Software Developer (Canada Remote)
Build and productionize AI agents and ML systems for Autodesk’s cloud-native personalization platforms, leveraging LLMs, RAG, and agentic frameworks to deliver intelligent, adaptive experiences across flagship products.
Senior Software Developer
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