Software engineer jobs in Canada

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Counted Nov 3, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 3,365
Employers: 1,192

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $125,179Across 404 listings
Average starting payUSD / year: $160,903Across 118 listings
Average starting payCAD / hour: $63.59Across 96 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: 10%320 listings
Hybrid: 41%1,387 listings
On-site: 49%1,637 listings

Not specified: 1% (21 listings)

Employers hiring include Amazon (121), Virtusa (67), Electronic Arts (59).

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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Software Engineer - Intern
Altera
Toronto, ON
- Full-time

Altera

Software Engineer - Intern

Toronto, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 26, 2026

Original job description

Job Details:

Job Description:

Altera is a company of bold and curious inventors and problem solvers who create some of the most astounding technology advancements and experiences in the world. Do you love to solve technical challenges that no one has solved yet? Do you enjoy working with cross functional teams to deliver IP solutions for products that impact customers lives? If so, come join us to do something wonderful.

As an undergraduate intern you will potentially have the opportunity to:

Research, design, develop, and optimize software tools that enable the use of Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGA).
Develop and optimize compilers, flows, assemblers, models, tools, runtimes, and/or firmware that are closely coupled to FPGA silicon, IP, and boards, while leveraging strong knowledge of FPGA hardware, logic design, board design, semiconductor devices, and chip layout.
Design, develop, and optimize software abstractions and frameworks for acceleration with the FPGA for domains such as deep learning, DSP algorithms, or data analytics.
Respond to customer/client/stakeholder requests or events as they occur.

We are looking for world-class engineers to help us build the future of technology. We are looking for someone that brings:

Excellent technical skills.
Excellent communication skills.
Works well independently and develops quick engineering solutions for complex problems.
High problem-solving skills and good tolerance for ambiguity.
Knows how to prioritize tasks independently.
Focus on quality, discipline, and accurate results for engineering customers.
Contributes and works well in a multi-site team setting.

Our compensation is designed to reflect the Canadian labour market. The actual salary offered may vary based on several factors, including the position’s location, as well as the candidate’s experience, skills, training, and job-specific knowledge. In addition to base salary, we offer performance-based incentive opportunities that reward both individual contributions and overall company success.

Estimated Salary Range: $95K – $100K CAD

We use artificial intelligence to screen, assess, or select applicants for the position. This posting is for an existing vacancy. Canadian work experience is not required for this role.

Qualifications:

The candidate must be pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Science, Computer Science, Mathematics, or similar.

3+ months of experience or coursework in one, or more, of the following: C/C++, Python, digital logic, FPGAs, Verilog, or similar (relevant experience can be obtained through schoolwork, classes and project work, internships, military training, and/or work experience).

Job Type:

Student / Intern (Fixed Term)

Shift:

Shift 1 (Canada)

Primary Location:

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Additional Locations:

Posting Statement:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.

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Responsibilities

The intern will research, design, and develop software tools and abstractions for FPGA-based acceleration. They will also optimize compilers, firmware, and models while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver IP solutions.

Requirements

Candidates must be pursuing a Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering or science field. Applicants should have at least 3 months of experience or coursework in areas such as C/C++, Python, digital logic, or FPGA design.

Skills

C/C++
Python
Digital logic
FPGAs
Verilog
Software development
Compiler design
Firmware development
Hardware design
Semiconductor devices
Chip layout
Deep learning
DSP algorithms
Data analytics
Problem-solving
Communication

Benefits

Performance-based incentive opportunities

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Keywords

Software Engineer
Intern
Altera
FPGA
C++
Python
Digital Logic
Verilog
Compiler
Firmware
Semiconductor
Chip Layout
Deep Learning
DSP
Data Analytics
IP Solutions
Engineering
Computer Science
Electrical Engineering
Mathematics

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