Software development jobs in Canada

Explore software development jobs in Canada. Choose a role or place to find work that fits.

Counted Oct 28, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 6,209
Employers: 1,927

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $113,649Across 656 listings
Average starting payCAD / hour: $56.51Across 222 listings
Average starting payUSD / year: $146,049Across 129 listings
Average starting payUSD / hour: $59.97Across 19 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%482 listings
Hybrid: 39%2,430 listings
On-site: 53%3,270 listings

Not specified: <1% (27 listings)

Employers hiring include S M Software Solutions Inc (248), Amazon (137), Electronic Arts (71).

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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AI Backend Developer
Distance AI
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
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Senior Software Engineer
Lawrence Harvey
Toronto, ON
- $120,000 to $200,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Application Developer
Sobeys
Stellarton, NS
- Full-time
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Sr. DevOps / Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
Brainpower360
Montreal, QC
- $120,000 to $140,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Staff Software Engineer - USD Authoring
Walt Disney Animation Studios
Vancouver, BC
- $143,100 to $191,950 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, Senior Associate
PwC
Ottawa, ON · Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, Senior Associate
PwC
Ottawa, ON · Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Senior Software Engineer
Thomson Reuters
Toronto, ON · Canada, Toronto, Ontario
- Full-time
We are looking for a hands-on Senior Software Engineer with strong DevOps and cloud platform expertise to design, build, deploy, and operate scalable cloud-native services and the…
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Senior Software Engineer (Fullstack)
CIBC
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Senior Cloud Engineer
Dexter Talent
Calgary, AB
- $110,000 to $135,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
We're working with a growing software business that's looking to add a Cloud Engineer to its North American operations team. This is an operationally focused role supporting a large AWS…
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Lead Full Stack Developer with Agentic AI
Galent
Toronto, ON
- Contract
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Principal Software Developer
Aspen Technology
Montreal, QC
…pride and aspiration in many ways - from a rich set of career development programs to support of community service projects to social events that foster fun and relationship building across…
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Sr. Software Engineer - Backend
eBay
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Java Software Engineer
TechNeptune Consulting Inc.
Canada
- Contract
Use AI-assisted development tools to improve coding, testing, and documentation.
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React Full stack Developer
Pacer Group
Mississauga, ON
- $120,000 to $125,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Experience with Spring Boot and RESTful API development.
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Java Fullstack Developer
Lorven Technologies Inc.
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
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CRM Software Developer
Russell Tobin
Toronto, ON
- $85 to $95 CAD / hour
- Contract
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Site Reliability Engineer
Iris Software Inc.
Toronto, ON
- Contract
Iris Software's client one of the leading Bank in Canada is looking to hire for the following role
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Senior Java Software Engineer
Wissen Technology
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
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Principal Software Engineer - Zynque
Fulfillment IQ
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Job Title: Principal Software Engineer - Zynque
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Software Engineer Intern (Summer 2027)
Steel
Toronto, ON
- Internship
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Senior Software Engineer, Backend
Sardine
Remote, Canada
- $180,000 to $206,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
- Remote
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Application Developer
Sobeys Capital Incorporated or a Franchise/Affiliate / ou une franchise/société affiliée
Calgary, AB · Burnaby, BC · Stellarton, NS · Mississauga, ON
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Software Engineer
Lockheed Martin
Dartmouth, NS
- Full-time
The candidate will be part of a multi-disciplined team environment working on the total software engineering life cycle from specification, design development, integration and test,…
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Software Developer Co-op
GeoSpectrum Technologies, Inc
Dartmouth, NS

GeoSpectrum Technologies, Inc

Software Developer Co-op

Dartmouth, NS, B3B 1J4, Canada

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Job details

Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 19, 2026

Original job description

Location: Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

Workplace: Onsite

About Us

GeoSpectrum Technologies was founded in 1994 by friends who wanted to work together and build a collaborative workplace where employees take pride in contributing to cutting‑edge technology from concept to delivery. Based in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, we design and manufacture state‑of‑the‑art underwater acoustic components, transducers, and end‑to‑end systems for maritime surveillance and exploration. Serving clients across ocean science, defence, and oil and gas industries, we are known for our innovation and for delivering reliable, customized solutions that exceed customer expectations. Over three decades, our core values have shaped a supportive and creative environment that emphasizes employee engagement, technical excellence, and strong customer relationships.

To learn more about who we are and what it’s like to work at GeoSpectrum, we invite you to watch our company video by visiting www.geospectrum.ca.

Career Opportunity

GeoSpectrum is growing and has an opportunity for a Software Developer Co-Op!

The Software Developer Co-Op is passionate about working in a highly integrated and collaborative ocean technology environment. We are looking for developers with an interest in building scalable C++ applications in Linux.

As a member of our software team, you will contribute to the development of innovative solutions that support advanced underwater acoustic and ocean technology systems. Working within an Agile development environment, you will collaborate with software developers, hardware engineers, data scientists, technical writers, and subject matter experts to design, build, test, and enhance software products. This role offers hands-on experience across the software development lifecycle, including feature development, testing, troubleshooting, and participation in code and design reviews. It is an exciting opportunity to gain practical experience while expanding your knowledge of software engineering, underwater acoustics, signal processing, and data visualization in a real-world technology environment.

Responsibilities

Has an interest in C++ and understands the principles of object-oriented programming
Desires to learn more about software design patterns and when to apply them
Helps drive the software development life cycle through feature development, unit testing, integration testing, and defect resolution
Participates in the design of new software features, including prototyping and proof-of-concept development where appropriate
Engages in design and code reviews, both within the scrum team and in collaboration with the architecture team
Collaborates with members of the broader GTI team including hardware engineers, technical writers, data scientists and subject matter experts
Provides regular feedback to the scrum team through sprint retrospectives and demos, daily stand-ups, and assists with sprint planning activities
Assists with estimation of user stories, tasks and defects
Aims to better understand our domain areas of underwater acoustics, signal processing, data visualization, and human factors engineering

Qualifications

Working towards a Bachelor’s degree or diploma in computer science or a related field
Experience with C, C++, and/or other object-oriented languages
Experience with scrum or other agile methodologies would be an asset
An interest in acoustics, signal processing, marine mammals, or oceanography

Security Requirements

All candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain Canadian Controlled Goods and Canadian Government Security clearances.

Total Rewards

We recognize that our people are our most valuable asset.

We offer:

Full-time hours, Monday through Friday (8:00am – 4:30pm)
Competitive compensation
Work-life balance with core hours
Corporate discounts and perks
Career development opportunities
Professional development and training
Monthly activities led by Social Committee
Employee driven wellness and activity initiatives
Onsite gym for employees
Free on-site parking

Accommodation

GeoSpectrum Technologies is committed to employment equity and building a diverse workforce where every employee can bring their best self to work. We encourage applicants from all qualified individuals, including underrepresented individuals who identify as African Nova Scotian, racially visible, Indigenous persons, LGBTQIA2S+, persons with disabilities, and women. GeoSpectrum will accommodate applicants' disability-related needs, up to the point of undue hardship, throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. If you are a member of an equity group, we encourage you to self-identify on either your application form, covering letter, or resume.

Apply Today

To ensure your resume is properly reviewed and aligned with the appropriate opportunity, we kindly ask that you submit your application at GeoSpectrum.ca/careers. While we sincerely thank all applicants for taking the time to apply, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.

If you require a disability-related accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process, please contact the recruitment team by email at jobs@geospectrum.ca.

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Responsibilities

The developer will contribute to the software development lifecycle by designing, building, and testing innovative solutions for underwater acoustic systems. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams including hardware engineers and data scientists within an Agile environment.

Requirements

Candidates must be working towards a Bachelor’s degree or diploma in computer science or a related field. Proficiency or interest in C, C++, and object-oriented programming is required, along with eligibility for Canadian security clearances.

Skills

C++
C
Linux
Object-oriented programming
Agile
Scrum
Underwater acoustics
Signal processing
Data visualization
Prototyping
Unit testing
Integration testing
Troubleshooting
Human factors engineering

Benefits

Competitive compensation
Work-life balance
Corporate discounts
Professional development
Training
Monthly activities
Wellness initiatives
Onsite gym
Free on-site parking

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Software Developer
Co-op
C++
C
Linux
Agile
Scrum
Underwater acoustics
Transducers
Signal processing
Data visualization
Human factors engineering
Object-oriented programming
Software design patterns
Unit testing
Integration testing
Prototyping
Maritime surveillance
Ocean technology
Controlled Goods
Security clearance

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