Software Engineering Jobs in Canada

There are 3,157 open Software Engineering jobs in Canada on freehire right now. 992 of them were posted recently. The skills employers ask for most often are ai, cloud and api.

Salary

CurrencyPeriod25thMedian75thPostings
CADyearCA$126,000CA$153,000CA$176,000642
USDyear$132,712$172,500$206,350106
CADhourCA$72CA$88CA$8860

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 1,313
  • 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
3,157 jobs
Royal Bank of Canada
2 weeks ago

2027 Winter Student Opportunities Capital Markets, QTS - Software Developer, 4 months, Halifax

Open 13d North AmericaFull-time Licensed UK sponsor — This employer appears on the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors for the Skilled Worker and related work routes. The licence belongs to the employer and is not a commitment to sponsor this role.H-1B sponsor history — This employer has had H-1B petitions approved by USCIS in the last five fiscal years, per the USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub. The approval belongs to the employer and is not a commitment to sponsor this role.
Canada

This is a 4-month student co-op role in Quantitative Technology Services at RBC, where the developer will design, code, test, and support capital markets applications. The role involves translating business requirements into technical specifications using languages like Java, C#, or Python.

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Royal Bank of Canada
2 weeks ago

Senior Ruby Developer - RBCx - Dr. Bill

Open 13d North AmericaFull-timeSenior Licensed UK sponsor — This employer appears on the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors for the Skilled Worker and related work routes. The licence belongs to the employer and is not a commitment to sponsor this role.H-1B sponsor history — This employer has had H-1B petitions approved by USCIS in the last five fiscal years, per the USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub. The approval belongs to the employer and is not a commitment to sponsor this role.
Canada

The Senior Ruby Developer will design, develop, and maintain software for Dr. Bill, an RBCx venture focused on medical billing. The role involves working with a Ruby on Rails stack, collaborating with product and design teams, and ensuring high-quality, secure code delivery.

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foresters
2 weeks ago

Software Engineer Co-op Student (AI) (4-month contract)

North AmericaFull-time
Canada

Build and deploy AI-powered enterprise applications while assisting with ML model development and cloud-native solutions in a collaborative team environment.

agentic-ai agile ai api automation +22 skills
21 – 30 CAD / hr
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fil
2 weeks ago

Software Developer

RemoteNorth AmericaFull-time
Canada

Builds and maintains enterprise financial software using Java and Angular, deploys via CI/CD pipelines, and collaborates in Agile teams to deliver scalable solutions for Fidelity’s clients.

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101 000 – 118 000 CAD
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Amazon
2 weeks ago

Software Development Engineer, Amazon Fulfillment Technologies (AFT) - Outbound/Flow, AFT Outbound Execution Teams

North America
Canada

Builds and maintains high-scale, event-driven backend services for Amazon’s shipment and delivery data platform, ensuring millions of shipments move efficiently across fulfillment networks. Core focus: distributed systems, AWS tools, and real-time data processing to optimize warehouse operations and reduce costs.

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Genesys
2 weeks ago

Sr. Software Developer

North AmericaFull-timeSenior
Canada

Build and scale cloud, Big Data, and AI/ML infrastructure that powers Genesys’s workforce-management platform, designing distributed systems and reusable platforms for enterprise AI deployments.

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124 600 – 163 600 $
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Unity
2 weeks ago

Staff Software Engineer

RemoteNorth AmericaFull-timeStaff
Canada

Staff Software Engineer for Unity Ads builds real-time backend systems handling billions of ad requests daily, optimizing performance, reliability, and scalability of ad delivery, bidding, and analytics platforms.

analytics api api-design cad cloud +11 skills
153 000 – 248 000 CAD
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TD
2 weeks ago

Software Engineer II - Gen AI

Open 14d North America
Canada

Software Engineer II on TD's Gen AI team, developing and maintaining AI/ML-powered applications using Python, machine learning models, and GenAI/LLM technologies within the bank's Technology Solutions division.

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81 600 – 115 200 CAD
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AI Chopping Block
2 weeks ago

Software Engineer, Integrations

North AmericaFull-time
Canada

Builds and maintains integrations for Cohere’s AI workspace platform (North), owning the pipeline for adding external tools, testing, and improving agent performance while collaborating with engineers to enhance workflows.

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215 000 – 270 000 CAD
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Socket.dev Backed by a16z
2 weeks ago

Staff Software Engineer, Metadata

North AmericaStaff
Canada

Lead the architecture and delivery of metadata services (discovery API, catalog, lineage, run history) for a data-infrastructure platform, using Python, GraphQL, and cloud-native tooling.

ai analytics api aws azure +22 skills
162 158 – 198 877 $
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Apexon
2 weeks ago

Principal Staff Software Engineer

North AmericaPrincipal
Canada

Hands-on Java backend engineer designing scalable distributed systems and microservices on AWS using Java 21 and Spring Boot, focusing on greenfield AI/ML platform development.

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Tata Consultancy Services
2 weeks ago

Senior Java Software Engineer

North AmericaSenior Licensed UK sponsor — This employer appears on the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors for the Skilled Worker and related work routes. The licence belongs to the employer and is not a commitment to sponsor this role.
Canada

Senior Java Software Engineer responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining applications using Java/J2EE, Struts, JavaScript, and XPress, including building REST/SOAP web services and customer communication solutions.

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90 000 – 120 000 CAD
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RBC
2 weeks ago

Software Engineer Lead

North AmericaFull-timeLead
Canada

Job Description As a Lead Software Engineer on the Advice Centre Engineering Team, you will architect and lead the design, development, and delivery of enterprise-scale applications and backend services that enable…

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RBC
2 weeks ago

Software Engineer

Open 14d North AmericaFull-time
Canada

Job Description You will be a full stack developer on a team focused on web applications that support internal and external RBC users. This role supports the modernization and enhancement of enterprise platforms using…

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Dexian
2 weeks ago

Software Engineer

North AmericaSenior
Canada

Title: Senior Software Developer / Senior Software Engineer Location: Toronto or Waterloo, ON Work Arrangement: Hybrid — 3 days/week Summary: Senior backend/integration developer providing technical leadership and…

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Sun Life Financial
2 weeks ago

Associate Software Engineer

HybridNorth AmericaInternshipIntern
Canada

You are as unique as your background, experience and point of view. Here, you’ll be encouraged, empowered and challenged to be your best self. You'll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in their fields - who are…

agile analytics api automation aws +19 skills
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Citigroup Inc.
2 weeks ago

Senior Java Developer, Applications Development – Assistant Vice President

HybridNorth AmericaFull-timeC-level
Canada

Citi is looking for a Senior Java Developer to join its Applications Development team, where you will design, build, and own high-performance Java applications that underpin critical financial services at global scale.…

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Bell
2 weeks ago

Senior Software Developer

North AmericaFull-timeSenior
Canada

Connection is everything. It drives us to innovate, explore, and stay close to what matters to us most. At Bell, we’re building a more connected future through world-class networks, AI-powered solutions, and digital…

accessibility agile ai api automation +25 skills
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Jobless
2 weeks ago

Software Developer - Euna Budget

North America
Canada

The Opportunity You want to build AI that actually ships — not demos, not prototypes that gather dust, but real features that land in the hands of customers. At Euna Solutions, you'll join a product engineering…

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Maarut
2 weeks ago

RQ11423 - Software Developer - Senior

HybridNorth AmericaSenior
Canada

A Software Developer, Subsurface Information Management is responsible for supporting the design, development, and release of software applications, components and high-performance platform services and APIs that…

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