Software engineer jobs in Canada

Find software engineer jobs across Canada. Choose a place, compare current openings and read the employer’s requirements.

Counted Sep 22, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 2,189
Employers: 918

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $127,999Across 277 listings
Average starting payUSD / year: $150,341Across 97 listings
Average starting payCAD / hour: $57.27Across 30 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: 12%257 listings
Hybrid: 42%912 listings
On-site: 45%984 listings

Not specified: 2% (36 listings)

Employers hiring include Amazon (98), Arista Networks (38), EA SPORTS (27).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

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Senior Software Engineer, Computation
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Advanced Micro Devices, Inc

AI Models Software Development Engineer

1 Commerce Valley Drive, Markham, ON, Canada

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Sep 9, 2027
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 9, 2026

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ADVANCE YOUR CAREER. ADVANCE THE WORLD.

At AMD, we believe technology has the power to solve the world’s most important challenges. From advancing healthcare and scientific discovery to powering AI and the technologies people rely on every day, innovation at AMD is shaping the future.

Whether you’re designing next-gen processors, enabling AI breakthroughs, or bringing leading edge products to market, every role at AMD contributes to something bigger - technology that moves the world forward. Join us and, together, we’ll advance your career.

THE ROLE:

Join our innovative team at AMD as an AI Models Software Engineer. We are seeking passionate individuals who are dedicated to optimizing, accelerating, and applying AI models. As a member of our dynamic team, you will have the opportunity to shape the future of AI model development and make a significant impact in various industries and applications.

THE PERSON:

We are looking for a candidate who is deeply passionate about AI models and possesses strong engineering skills to tackle complex challenges. You should have experience in optimizing and accelerating NLP/Generative AI models. Effective communication and collaboration with diverse teams across AMD are essential for success in this role.

As an AI Models Software Engineer, you will:

Drive Innovation: Work on cutting-edge projects and collaborate with a team of highly skilled industry specialists. Push the boundaries of AI model optimization and application and contribute to the advancement of AI technology.

Optimize AI Models: Leverage quantization, sparsity, and architecture search methods to optimize and enhance the performance, efficiency, and accuracy of Generative AI models. Unlock the full potential of AI technology and enable groundbreaking solutions.

Collaborate with Experts: Collaborate closely with software engineers, data scientists, and researchers to integrate AI models into software applications and platforms. Learn from the best in the field and work together to achieve seamless integration and optimal performance.

Stay Ahead of the Curve: Stay updated with the latest advancements in AI algorithms, frameworks, and technologies. Continuously explore new techniques and approaches to stay at the forefront of AI model development and optimization.

By joining our team, you will be part of a collaborative environment that fosters innovation and encourages professional growth. You will have access to cutting-edge technology, training programs, mentorship opportunities, and a clear career progression path.

If you are passionate about AI models and possess the skills to drive innovation and optimization, we invite you to join our team at AMD. Apply now and be at the forefront of the AI revolution!

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Research, design, and implement novel methods for efficient Generative AI training and inference
Algorithmic model optimization and training methods design including quantization, sparsity, innovative parallelism strategies etc.
Innovate and publish your work.
Collaborate with other team members and teams.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

Project experiences on generative tasks. Familiar with deep learning framework, e.g., PyTorch/JAX/ONNX/TensorFlow.
Experience working with linear scaling of large language models and training at scale
Project experiences on model compression, quantization, and end-to-end inference optimization.
Strong knowledge of artificial intelligence, deep learning or machine learning.
Strong coding skills in Python required, C/C++ skills a plus.
Skilled in academic paper writing and technical innovation.
Additional plus if recent publications include conferences such as NeuRIPS, CVPR, ECCV/ICCV, ICML, ICLR, etc.
Experience with any of the following also a plus: LLMs, Large Multi-modal models, stable diffusion, or text-to-video generation.

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

A PhD or master’s degree in artificial intelligence, machine learning, or a related field.

LOCATION:

Markham, Ontario

Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance.

AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants’ needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.

AMD may use Artificial Intelligence to help screen, assess or select applicants for this position. AMD’s “Responsible AI Policy” is available here.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

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Responsibilities

The role involves researching, designing, and implementing efficient methods for Generative AI training and inference. You will also focus on algorithmic model optimization, including quantization and sparsity, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate these models into software applications.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a PhD or master’s degree in artificial intelligence, machine learning, or a related field. Strong coding skills in Python and experience with deep learning frameworks and model optimization techniques are required.

Skills

Artificial Intelligence
Deep Learning
Machine Learning
Python
C/C++
PyTorch
JAX
ONNX
TensorFlow
NLP
Generative AI
Model Optimization
Quantization
Sparsity
Large Language Models
Inference Optimization

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Keywords

Artificial Intelligence
Generative AI
Deep Learning
Machine Learning
Python
C++
PyTorch
JAX
ONNX
TensorFlow
NLP
Quantization
Sparsity
Large Language Models
Inference Optimization
Model Compression
Stable Diffusion
Text-to-video
Algorithm Design
Software Engineering
Data Science
Research
Parallelism
Technical Innovation
Academic Writing

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