Software engineer jobs in Canada

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Counted Nov 2, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 3,271
Employers: 1,177

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $125,485Across 396 listings
Average starting payUSD / year: $160,527Across 115 listings
Average starting payCAD / hour: $64.23Across 91 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: 10%318 listings
Hybrid: 41%1,349 listings
On-site: 48%1,583 listings

Not specified: 1% (21 listings)

Employers hiring include Amazon (120), Virtusa (65), Electronic Arts (58).

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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- $115,000 to $135,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Staff Software Engineer - USD Authoring
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- $143,100 to $191,950 CAD / year
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- Full-time
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- Full-time
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Amazon

Software Development Engineer, Ordering

Vancouver, BC, Canada

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Job details

Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 20, 2026

Original job description

Are you passionate about enabling millions of customers around to world buy anything, anywhere, anytime? Dealing with large scale distributed systems, orchestrating the entire retail ordering workflow?

We, the Ordering team, need strong software development engineers, able to dive deep into abstract problems and come up with innovative designs to help us continuously make our platform ready for our current and future challenges.

SDEs at Amazon work on real world problems on a global scale, own their systems end to end and influence the direction of our technology that impacts hundreds of millions customers around the world. At Amazon an SDE can expect to design flexible and scalable solutions, and work on some of the most complex challenges in large-scale computing by utilizing your skills in data structures, algorithms, and object oriented programming. Come to Amazon and work in one of our teams in the eCommerce services group.

Key job responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable software solutions that simplify complex problems, balancing immediate needs with long-term architectural vision
- Contribute to the full software development lifecycle including scoping, design, code, testing, deployment, and maintenance of critical systems
- Participate actively in code reviews, providing meaningful technical feedback to team members and ensuring high-quality, maintainable code
- Drive operational excellence by identifying root causes of issues and implementing permanent solutions that improve team processes and software quality
- Collaborate with customers, stakeholders, and peers to understand business requirements and deliver solutions that balance customer needs with technical constraints

A day in the life
Your day begins with a team stand-up where you sync with colleagues on progress and priorities. From there, you'll dive into developing new features, building tools, or creating mechanisms that incrementally improve how things work. You'll engage in thoughtful code reviews, collaborate with teammates to solve technical challenges, and apply your reasoning skills to navigate ambiguous problems. Throughout the day, you'll balance writing high-quality code with operational responsibilities, always keeping an eye on both immediate deliverables and the long-term vision. 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 implement scalable software solutions for complex retail ordering workflows while managing the full software development lifecycle. Drive operational excellence by identifying root causes of issues and collaborating with stakeholders to deliver high-quality, maintainable systems.

Requirements

Requires at least 3 years of professional software development experience and 2 years of experience in system design or architecture. Candidates must possess strong programming skills and a bachelor's degree in computer science or an equivalent field.

Skills

Software development
Distributed systems
System design
Architecture
Data structures
Algorithms
Object oriented programming
Scalable software solutions
Code reviews
Deployment
Maintenance
Operational excellence
Debugging
Technical feedback

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
Distributed Systems
Retail Ordering
Scalability
System Design
Architecture
Data Structures
Algorithms
Object Oriented Programming
Code Reviews
Deployment
Maintenance
Operational Excellence
E-commerce
Cloud Computing
Reliability
Design Patterns

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