Software development jobs in Canada

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Counted Oct 30, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 6,416
Employers: 1,952

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $113,488Across 670 listings
Average starting payCAD / hour: $56.13Across 231 listings
Average starting payUSD / year: $147,557Across 142 listings
Average starting payUSD / hour: $60.92Across 21 listings
Average starting payCAD / month: $6,118Across 11 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: 8%486 listings
Hybrid: 39%2,504 listings
On-site: 53%3,399 listings

Not specified: <1% (27 listings)

Employers hiring include S M Software Solutions Inc (248), Amazon (139), Electronic Arts (72).

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

Software development jobs in Canada

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Ingénieur principal ou ingénieure principale en assurance qualité des logiciels/ Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer
Aviya Aerospace Systems
Longueuil, QC
- Full-time
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Développeur logiciel principal - rapports et analyses / Senior Software Developer - Reporting
Quantum Technology Recruiting Inc. (QTR)
Montreal, QC
- $100,000 to $120,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Software Engineer - API
CMiC
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Headquartered in Toronto, CMiC is a software company focused on the Construction industry. We have built a comprehensive platform for construction companies to manage their most important…
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Software Test Developer
D2L
Kitchener, ON
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Experienced Intermediate Software Engineer, Ruby on Rails
SureSwift Capital
Remote, Canada
- $90,000 to $120,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
- Remote
SureSwift Capital is seeking an AI-native Experienced Intermediate Software Engineer
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Junior Full Stack Web Developer
Mitel
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
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Software Engineer - API
CMiC
Toronto, ON
Headquartered in Toronto, CMiC is a software company focused on the Construction industry. We have built a comprehensive platform for construction companies to manage their most important…
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Back End Developer
Insight Global
Canada
- $55 to $75 CAD / hour
- Contract
Insight Global is hiring a Backend Developer for a leading retail organization to support the continued development and enhancement of its finance integration platform. This individual will…
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Full Stack Developer – AdTech Data Platform
Twine
Canada
- Contract
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Site Reliability Engineer – Elite Quant - Up to $200,000 CAD Starting base + Exceptional benefits/bonus package Fund
Hunter Bond
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
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Site Reliability Engineer
VySystems
Toronto, ON
- Contract
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Senior Software Engineer
Secure Yourself IT Solutions
Ottawa, ON
- Contract
…problems. We provide IT consulting, contract staffing, and software solutions that support the way businesses…
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Software Development Engineer, Agent Labs
Amazon
Vancouver, BC
Join our innovative team that enables rapid development and improvement of Agentic AI applications that will transform how Amazon customers interact with technology. In this role, you'll…
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Software Engineer II
Zebra Technologies
Montreal, QC · CAN - Montreal, Canada
- Full-time
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Senior Software Engineer
EarnIn
Vancouver, BC
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Software Engineering Fellowship - LUNARTECH - Canada
LUNARTECH
Canada
- Part-time
The Software Engineering role is focused on building and shipping production-grade software across the frontend, backend, and the systems in between. You’ll collaborate with product,…
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Software Developer
Xe.com
Newmarket, ON
- Full-time
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Sr. Web Developer
CIBC
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Software Engineer
IMCS Group
Quebec, QC
- Contract
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Software Engineering Apprentice - LUNARTECH - Canada
LUNARTECH
Canada
- Part-time
The Software Engineering role is focused on building and shipping production-grade software across the frontend, backend, and the systems in between. You’ll collaborate with product,…
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Java Developer/Java Full Stack Developer III
Robertson & Company Ltd.
Toronto, ON
- Contract
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Senior Software Engineer
EarnIn
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
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Senior Full Stack Software Developer (FHIR)
Flexstaf I.T. Inc.
Toronto, ON · Greater Toronto Area, Canada
- Contract
Position: Software Developer - Full Stack – Senior
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Full Stack Developer (Java/Python + Gen AI)
Digitalogia
Brampton, ON
- Contract
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Application Developer
Sobeys Capital Incorporated or a Franchise/Affiliate / ou une franchise/société affiliée
Dartmouth, NS · Stellarton, NS · Mississauga, ON

Amazon

Software Development Engineer, Agent Labs

Vancouver, BC, Canada

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Job details

Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 30, 2026

Original job description

Join our innovative team that enables rapid development and improvement of Agentic AI applications that will transform how Amazon customers interact with technology. In this role, you'll work on a greenfield project focused on creating new ways to improve AI agents to enhance customer experiences across Amazon's ecosystem. Your technical expertise and leadership will guide a team of engineers, shaping the future of Agentic AI while pushing the boundaries of what's possible with this technology.

In this role, you'll lead the entire product development lifecycle - from conceptualization to implementation - working with the latest AI agent frameworks to create scalable solutions. Your communication skills and technical vision will be essential as you help build new products from the ground up. If you're passionate about artificial intelligence and want to make a significant impact by developing next-generation AI technology that millions of customers will use, this is your opportunity to lead a transformative initiative.

Key job responsibilities
- Design and develop complex software solutions for AI agent systems, providing technical leadership through the full development lifecycle including design, code, testing, deployment, and maintenance
- Lead other engineers on the team, mentoring team members and fostering a collaborative environment while ensuring high-quality deliverables that follow best practices
- Work with stakeholders to define product requirements, technical specifications, and architectural designs for new AI-powered customer experiences
- Implement operational excellence by identifying and resolving root causes of operational issues, balancing new feature development with operational improvements
- Document software architecture, implementation details, and operational procedures to ensure knowledge transfer and maintainability of the team's products

About the team
Our new team is focused on building a platform to support SDO's Agentic AI applications. We're working on greenfield projects that will revolutionize how Amazon leverages Agentic AI for customer benefit. As a collaborative group passionate about pushing the boundaries of AI technology, we're creating practical solutions that make a meaningful difference in customer experiences.

As an emerging team, we value fresh perspectives and creative problem-solving. You'll have the opportunity to shape not just the products we build but also the team culture and technical direction as we grow. We're committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone's ideas are heard and the best solutions can emerge.

Basic Qualifications: - 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language Preferred Qualifications: - 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

The base salary range for this position is listed below. As a total compensation company, Amazon's package may include other elements such as sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, basic life & AD&D insurance), Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP), paid time off, and other resources to improve health and well-being. We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those interviewed will be advised as to hiring status.

CAN, BC, Vancouver - 114,800.00 - 191,800.00 CAD annually

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Responsibilities

Design and develop complex software solutions for AI agent systems while leading the full product development lifecycle. Mentor team members and collaborate with stakeholders to define technical specifications and ensure operational excellence.

Requirements

Requires at least 3 years of professional software development experience and 2 years of experience in system design or architecture. Proficiency in at least one programming language is mandatory.

Skills

Software development
System architecture
AI agent frameworks
Product development lifecycle
Technical leadership
Mentoring
Code reviews
Software testing
Deployment
Operational excellence
Scalable solutions
Artificial intelligence
Design patterns
Reliability
Source control management

Benefits

Health insurance
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Prescription insurance
Basic life insurance
AD&D insurance
Deferred profit sharing plan
Paid time off
Restricted stock units

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Software Development Engineer
Agentic AI
Greenfield project
Product development lifecycle
AI agent frameworks
Scalable solutions
Technical leadership
Operational excellence
Software architecture
Code reviews
Source control management
Testing
Deployment
Design patterns
Reliability
Computer science
Amazon
Artificial intelligence

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