Software engineer jobs in Canada

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Counted Oct 26, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 2,931
Employers: 1,100

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $126,255Across 363 listings
Average starting payUSD / year: $158,873Across 96 listings
Average starting payCAD / hour: $66.38Across 72 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: 10%307 listings
Hybrid: 41%1,197 listings
On-site: 48%1,406 listings

Not specified: 1% (21 listings)

Employers hiring include Amazon (112), Virtusa (57), Electronic Arts (54).

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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Backend Engineer
Bluehost
Canada
- Full-time
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Cloud Engineer
Apptoza Inc.
Toronto, ON
- Contract
We are seeking a skilled Cloud Engineer with strong knowledge of cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS), or Google Cloud Platform (GCP). The ideal candidate will…
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Embedded Software Engineer
Insight Global
Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, QC
- $50 to $60 CAD / hour
- Contract
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or an equivalent technical discipline.
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Software Engineer
Insight Global
Toronto, ON
- Contract
Our client is seeking a Software Engineer. The ideal candidate is a hands-on developer with strong Python expertise, experience working with Databricks and Retrieval-Augmented Generation…
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Senior Azure Cloud Architect
Confiar Services
Toronto, ON · Greater Toronto Area, Canada
- Contract
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Senior Software Engineer
Harvey Nash
Vancouver, BC
- $140,000 to $170,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Job Title: Senior Software Engineer - Cloud Platform
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Cloud Engineer
LanceSoft, Inc.
Calgary, AB
- $50 to $55 CAD / hour
- Contract
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Senior Software Engineer
Sun Life
Toronto, ON · Waterloo, ON · Sun Life Waterloo King
- Full-time
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Software Engineer
maru.ai
Engineer, BC
- Full-time
We are looking for a skilled Software Developer to join our AI-focused startup developing custom solutions for enterprise development teams. You will work collaboratively as part of a…
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Software Engineer
L3Harris Technologies
Montreal, QC
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Senior Software Engineer
Voices
ON · Ontario, Canada
- Full-time
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Azure Cloud Engineer
TechDoQuest
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
This job posting is for an existing, active vacancy and we are looking to hire an Azure Cloud Engineer.
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Azure Cloud Architect
STACK IT Recruitment
Hamilton, ON · Greater Hamilton (Burlington) Metropolitan Area
- Full-time
We're hiring a Cloud Solutions Architect to join an established Canadian software company whose production-monitoring and reporting software is used by packaged goods manufacturers. Its…
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IT - Application Architect II
Robertson & Company Ltd.
Toronto, ON
- Contract
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Software Engineer, Data Acquisition
Lawrence Harvey
Montreal, QC · Greater Montreal Metropolitan Area
- $120,000 to $140,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
I’m working with a firm looking for a hands-on Software Engineer to build and operate the systems responsible for sourcing the data that powers its trading and research strategies.
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Student, Associate Software Engineer (Fall, 2026)
Sun Life
Toronto, ON · Waterloo, ON · Sun Life Waterloo King
- Part-time
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Senior Java Software Engineer
Reveille Technologies,Inc
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
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Propulsion Controls Software Engineer
Infotree Global Solutions
Windsor, ON
- Contract
Looking an experienced Propulsion Controls Prototype Software Engineer to support the development, integration, and rapid prototyping of advanced control software for engine control modules…
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Junior Software Engineer
Great Value Hiring
Canada
- Contract
At least one year of experience as a software engineer at a top technology company, with at least part of this experience within th
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Software Engineer
INPROTEC S.r.l
Engineer, BC
- Full-time
In this role you will use your knowledge and software developing skills to identify and define our clients requirements.
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Software Architect - Vital Software
Hitachi Rail
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
The Software Architect leads the design, development, integration, and testing of co
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Software Engineer 1
Cisco
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
Develop quality software and web applications
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Lead Software Engineer, Applied AI (Frontend Leading)
EPAM Systems
Canada
- Full-time
…internal platforms that power our global workforce. As a Lead Software Engineer, Applied AI (Frontend Leading), you will build intuitive, performant user interfaces and frontend integration…
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Staff/Senior Embedded Systems Engineer
Movellus Inc.
Markham, ON
- Full-time
Join our Software Team to build the embedded firmware powering the next generation of AI datacenter hardware with real-time power control and telemetry. We need someone passionate about…
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Software Engineer - AI Gateway
Nutanix
Vancouver, BC
- $103,000 to $155,000 CAD / year
- Full-time

Confiar Services

Senior Azure Cloud Architect

Toronto, ON, Canada
Greater Toronto Area, Canada, Canada

Contract

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Job details

Job type: Contract
Apply by: Nov 12, 2026
Experience: 12–15+ years of overall IT experience with significant Azure Cloud Architecture experience.
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 13, 2026

Original job description

Senior Azure Cloud Architect

Location: Downtown Toronto, Canada

Work Model: Hybrid

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Azure Cloud Architect to lead the design and implementation of enterprise-scale Azure cloud solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Azure architecture, networking, security, governance, automation, and cloud modernization, with experience working in complex enterprise or regulated environments.

Key Responsibilities

Design scalable, secure, highly available, and resilient Azure cloud architectures.
Lead Azure Landing Zone, subscription management, governance, and enterprise cloud strategy.
Architect Azure networking solutions including VNets, NSGs, Azure Firewall, Private Endpoints, VPN, and ExpressRoute.
Implement Azure security using Microsoft Entra ID, RBAC, Managed Identities, Key Vault, Azure Policy, and Zero Trust principles.
Develop infrastructure automation using Terraform, Bicep, or ARM templates.
Drive cloud migration, modernization, DevSecOps, and CI/CD initiatives.
Define strategies for high availability, disaster recovery, monitoring, scalability, and cost optimization.
Ensure Azure solutions comply with enterprise architecture standards, security policies, and regulatory requirements.
Collaborate with cloud engineering, infrastructure, security, application, and business teams.
Provide technical leadership, architecture documentation, and guidance to engineering teams.

Mandatory Skills

12–15+ years of overall IT experience with significant Azure Cloud Architecture experience.
Strong expertise in Azure Landing Zones, cloud governance, and enterprise architecture.
Advanced knowledge of Azure networking and hybrid connectivity.
Strong experience with Entra ID, RBAC, Key Vault, Azure Policy, and cloud security.
Hands-on experience with Terraform/Bicep and Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions.
Experience with cloud migration, modernization, HA/DR, monitoring, and enterprise infrastructure.
Strong architectural design, technical documentation, and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Skills

Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Docker, and containers.
Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Microsoft Defender for Cloud.
Azure Solutions Architect Expert / AZ-305 certification.
Experience within banking, financial services, or other highly regulated environments.

Qualifications

12–15+ years of professional IT experience.
Proven experience designing and implementing enterprise-grade Azure solutions.
Strong understanding of cloud security, governance, networking, compliance, and architecture best practices.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Banking or financial services experience is strongly preferred.

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Responsibilities

Design and lead secure, scalable, highly available Azure architectures, including landing zones, governance, networking, security, and infrastructure automation. Drive cloud migration and modernization, DevSecOps, resilience, monitoring, and cost optimization while providing technical leadership and collaborating with engineering, security, application, and business teams.

Requirements

Requires 12–15+ years of IT experience, substantial Azure architecture expertise, and strong knowledge of landing zones, governance, networking, security, and hybrid connectivity. Candidates should have hands-on Terraform or Bicep and Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions experience, along with cloud migration and enterprise infrastructure experience; banking or financial services experience is preferred.

Skills

Azure Cloud Architecture
Azure Landing Zones
Cloud Governance
Azure Networking
Hybrid Connectivity
Microsoft Entra ID
Role-Based Access Control
Azure Key Vault
Azure Policy
Terraform
Bicep
Azure DevOps
Cloud Security
Cloud Migration
Disaster Recovery
Stakeholder Management

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Keywords

Azure
Azure Landing Zones
Subscription Management
Cloud Governance
Enterprise Architecture
Virtual Networks
Network Security Groups
Azure Firewall
Private Endpoints
VPN
ExpressRoute
Microsoft Entra ID
Role-Based Access Control
Managed Identities
Key Vault
Azure Policy
Zero Trust
Terraform
Bicep
ARM Templates
Azure DevOps
GitHub Actions
DevSecOps
CI/CD
Cloud Migration
High Availability
Disaster Recovery
Azure Kubernetes Service
Azure Monitor
Microsoft Defender for Cloud

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