Software development jobs in Canada

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Counted Nov 2, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 6,569
Employers: 1,975

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $113,262Across 681 listings
Average starting payCAD / hour: $56.13Across 240 listings
Average starting payUSD / year: $147,771Across 144 listings
Average starting payUSD / hour: $61.34Across 22 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%496 listings
Hybrid: 39%2,571 listings
On-site: 53%3,475 listings

Not specified: <1% (27 listings)

Employers hiring include S M Software Solutions Inc (248), Amazon (142), 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

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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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LUNARTECH
Canada
- Part-time
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Software Developer
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Newmarket, ON
- Full-time
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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
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Toronto, ON
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Senior Full Stack Software Developer (FHIR)
Flexstaf I.T. Inc.
Toronto, ON · Greater Toronto Area, Canada
- Contract
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Full Stack Developer (Java/Python + Gen AI)
Digitalogia
Brampton, ON
- Contract
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Application Developer
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Dartmouth, NS · Stellarton, NS · Mississauga, ON
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Sr. Java Fullstack Developer-Angular/Banking
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Toronto, ON
- $59.48 to $79.66 CAD / hour
- Contract
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Senior Software Developer
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Toronto, ON
- Contract
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Software Engineer II - Angular UI
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- Full-time
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Senior Software Developer
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Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Frontend Developer-React/Nextjs
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Toronto, ON
- $65 to $70 CAD / hour
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Senior Python Backend Engineer
Apexon
Toronto, ON
- $120,000 to $150,000 CAD / year
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Senior Java Software Developer
Randstad Digital
London, ON
- $65 to $75 CAD / hour
- Contract
Our client, is seeking an experienced, highly collaborative Software Developer - Java to join their AI & Open Data Enablement engineering group.
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Java Spark Backend Developer
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- Full-time
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Amazon

Software Development Engineer, Agent Labs

Vancouver, BC, Canada

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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

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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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