Software development jobs in Canada

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Counted Oct 7, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 3,993
Employers: 1,476

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $114,454Across 457 listings
Average starting payUSD / year: $142,828Across 108 listings
Average starting payCAD / hour: $50.67Across 71 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: 10%398 listings
Hybrid: 41%1,644 listings
On-site: 48%1,921 listings

Not specified: 1% (30 listings)

Employers hiring include Amazon (105), Genetec (62), Electronic Arts (50).

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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Senior Software Developer
GeoSpectrum Technologies, Inc
Dartmouth, NS
- Full-time
GeoSpectrum is growing and has a new career opportunity for an experienced Senior Software Developer.
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Ingénieur(e) principal(e) en essais / Senior Test Engineer
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Gatineau, QC
- Full-time
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Senior Software Engineer
Unity Technologies
Montreal, QC · CAN-Montreal
- Full-time
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Senior Software Engineer (Infrastructure)
d1g1t
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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C++ Programmer Analyst
TMX Group
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
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Senior Software Developer C++
CS GROUP
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
CS Group Canada, a subsidiary of CS Group (part of the Sopra Steria Group), is a leader in the development and certification of safety-critical systems in the aerospace, electric, and…
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Senior Software Developer C++
CS GROUP - Canada
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
CS Group Canada, a subsidiary of CS Group (part of the Sopra Steria Group), is a leader in the development and certification of safety-critical systems in the aerospace, electric, and…
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Intermediate Software Engineer
Hiive
Remote, Canada
- $120,000 to $150,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
- Remote
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AI and Automation Software Engineer
AMD
Markham, ON
- $187,200 to $280,800 USD / year
- Full-time
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Staff Software Engineer
Dialpad
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
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Intermediate Full Stack Software Engineer
AltaML
Edmonton, AB
- $90,000 to $110,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
AltaML is a leading North American applied AI company with extensive experience in building and operationalizing AI software solutions.
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Software Developer (Quadient Inspire)
CGI
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Software Engineer - Internal Regulatory Tooling
Foundation Partners
Cambridge, ON
- Full-time
We're looking for someone with a software engineering background to take significant responsibility in developing tools and processes for our quality and regulatory function, helping us to…
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Salesforce Commerce Cloud Developer
Eminence Organic Skin Care
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
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Backend Software Engineer (Infrastructure-Focused)
Xsolla
Canada
- Full-time
We’re looking for a Backend Software Engineer with a strong infrastructure mindset to join our Technology team. This role sits at the intersection of backend development and platform…
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Senior Backend Engineer - App
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Mont-Royal, QC · Ville Mont-Royal, Quebec
- Full-time
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Software Engineer, Back-End - Mail (Canada)
Superhuman
Remote, Canada
- $168,000 to $291,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
- Remote
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AI Software Engineer, Growth
Palona AI
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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AI Software Engineer, Product
Palona AI
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
We are looking for a product-focused AI Software Engineer to turn advances in AI into restaurant products that work reliably in the real world. You will build across customer-facing…
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Software Developer - Talent Community
Portfolio+
Stouffville, ON · Canada - Stouffville, ON
- Full-time
As a Software Developer with Portfolio+, you will play a key role in shaping and enhancing our financial software solutions, empowering customers to achieve their goals. Leveraging your…
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Senior Principal Software Engineer
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Toronto, ON
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Cloud Full Stack Developer
Opterron Group
Remote, Canada
- $100,000 to $150,000 USD / year
- Full-time
- Remote
Opterron is looking for an experienced software engineer who enjoys solving difficult technical problems, working directly with clients, and turning business requirements into dependable…
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- Full-time
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Intermediate Control Systems Software Designer
ATS Corporation
Cambridge, ON
- Full-time
…involve contributing to machine concepts, design of control software, integration of software with electrical and mechanical systems, process development and machine installation at…
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Senior Software Engineer (Devops)
Electronic Arts (EA)
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time

ATS Corporation

Intermediate Control Systems Software Designer

Cambridge, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Jul 24, 2026

Original job description

Job Description

MAJOR DUTIES:

As a member of a highly motivated, dynamic, multi-disciplined team, you will design and develop world- class automation solutions. Duties involve contributing to machine concepts, design of control software, integration of software with electrical and mechanical systems, process development and machine installation at customer sites worldwide. Programming and integration assignments involve leading-edge technologies and processes utilizing PLC’s, PC’s, robotics, motion controllers, vision systems, laser and other controllers.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

Design and develop software programs (PLC and/or PC based) specific to customer and project requirements based on standard ATS programming methods.
Debug and commission control systems at our facility, during the system integration stage and then at the customer’s site during installation.
Travel as required to customer and supplier sites to perform installation, commissioning and training duties.
Select, test and integrate hardware and software components such as robots, analog devices, motion controllers, sensors, vision systems and lasers.
Work with other members of the control systems design department and other groups to continuously improve methods of integrating controls technology, with the goals being enhanced safety, enhanced functionality and reduced cost.
Work with other members of the control systems design department and other groups to ensure that labor and material budgets as well as scheduled delivery dates are adhered to or improved upon.
Work with customers, project managers, designers, toolmakers and electricians to solve problems in order to provide the customer with a complete, functional automation system.
Provide thorough testing of machine functionality to verify software program completeness.
Provide accurate documentation for each project.
Advise customer on solving technical problems.
Provide customer with training specific to their current project (i.e. machine operation, programming principles and program structure).
These responsibilities are subject to change as a function of the individual’s abilities.
Ensure that all business activities are performed with the highest ethical standards and in compliance with the ATS Code of Business Conduct.

Qualifications

Education:

A post-secondary engineering degree, diploma or equivalent, specializing in mechanical, electrical, systems or computer engineering.

Experience:

Strong programming, mechanical and electrical problem solving skills.
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
Understanding of robotics, control systems and machine operation with hands-on experience is desirable.
A self-starter with the ability to work as part of a team in a fast paced environment with minimal supervision.

Health, Safety and Environmental

Ensure that all business activities are performed with the highest ethical standards and in compliance with the ATS Code of Business Conduct.
Work in compliance with divisional health, safety and environmental procedures.
Refrain from removing or altering safety devices or guarding unless hazardous energies are controlled through lockout-tagout methods.
Report any unsafe conditions or unsafe acts.
Report defect in any equipment or protective device.
Ensure that the required protective equipment is used for the assigned tasks.
Attend all required health, safety and environmental training.
Report any accidents/incidents to supervisor.
Assist in investigating accidents/incidents.
Refrain from engaging in any prank, contest, feat of strength, unnecessary running or rough and boisterous conduct.

Personal Protective Equipment (ppe) Requirements

Due to arc flash and shock hazards, voltage-rated gloves and 100% cotton, long-sleeve shirts must be worn at all times when working on live panels.
Employees must comply at all times with the specific PPE requirements identified on the ARC Flash and Shock Hazard Warning Labels (see below for your information.) These will be posted at Switchgear locations, breaker panels, bus ducts and equipment related power drops.
 Please refer to the Workplace Electrical Safety Program for specific details.

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Responsibilities

Design and develop PLC and PC-based automation software tailored to customer requirements. Debug, commission, and install control systems at both internal facilities and global customer sites.

Requirements

Requires a post-secondary degree or diploma in mechanical, electrical, systems, or computer engineering. Candidates should possess strong programming skills and hands-on experience with robotics and control systems.

Skills

PLC Programming
PC-based Control
Robotics Integration
Motion Control
Vision Systems
Laser Controllers
System Commissioning
Electrical Troubleshooting
Mechanical Problem Solving
Technical Documentation
Customer Training
Hardware Integration

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Keywords

PLC
PC-based Control
Robotics
Motion Controllers
Vision Systems
Lasers
Automation Solutions
System Integration
Commissioning
Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Computer Engineering
Lockout-Tagout
Arc Flash Safety
PPE
Automation Machinery Manufacturing
Control Systems
Analog Devices
Sensors

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