Software development jobs in Canada

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Counted Oct 6, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 3,985
Employers: 1,449

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $115,322Across 454 listings
Average starting payUSD / year: $141,517Across 110 listings
Average starting payCAD / hour: $52.48Across 74 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: 10%400 listings
Hybrid: 41%1,637 listings
On-site: 48%1,917 listings

Not specified: 1% (31 listings)

Employers hiring include Amazon (104), 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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Toronto, ON
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- $165,000 to $330,000 USD / year
- Full-time
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Software Support Specialist
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- Full-time
- Remote
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Mobile Application Developer
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Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Full Stack Mobile Software Engineer - VAZA (Consumer Platform)
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Mobile Application Developer
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Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Backend Engineer, Cases Product
EvenUp
Toronto, ON
- $130,000 to $190,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Full-Stack Developer
PiinPoint
Remote, Canada
- $90,000 to $110,000 USD / year
- Full-time
- Remote
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- Full-time
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Canada
- Contract
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Software Engineer III
trane technologies
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
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Ottawa, ON · Kanata, ON
- Full-time
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Développeur.se de logiciels sénior.e - Plate-forme de capture multimodale / Senior Software Developer - Multimodal Capture Platform
Electronic Arts (EA)
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
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Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
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- Full-time
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Développeur.se de logiciels sénior.e - Plate-forme de capture multimodale / Senior Software Developer - Multimodal Capture Platform
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Montreal, QC
- Full-time
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Software Engineer III
LodgeLink
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
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Montreal, QC
- Full-time
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Staff Software Engineer, Merchant Shopping Growth and Insights AI/ML
Google
Waterloo, ON
- Internship
8 years of experience in software development.
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- Full-time
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Vancouver, BC
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Canada
- Full-time
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indie

Embedded Systems Software Engineer

Toronto, ON, Canada

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Job details

Experience: Minimum 4 years of embedded software development experience
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 21, 2026

Original job description

Imagine being part of a team that’s redefining the future of mobility - where your ideas don’t just sit in a lab but power next-generation technology. At indie, we are developing cutting-edge semiconductors, photonics, and radar sensors and systems for automotive, industrial, and adjacent markets. Our innovations are at the heart of advanced intelligent sensing and user experience applications, pushing the boundaries of what’s possible.

If you're passionate about groundbreaking technology and want to make a real impact alongside a fast-paced team that thrives on creativity and collaboration, we’d love to have you on board!

The Embedded Systems Software Engineer will be responsible for the design, implementation, and definition of validation plans for various software modules running on a multi-processor system. This role requires a self-motivated individual with strong problem-solving skills who thrives in a collaborative team environment and can provide technical mentorship.

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and test new system-level firmware features
Optimize system resources and video data paths based on product use cases
Integrate new image and video processing capabilities (e.g., warping, computer vision) from algorithm teams
Develop and maintain embedded applications on SoCs
Integrate indie’s camera processor with various system hosts and third-party middleware
Create and maintain tools for customers and developers
Support system bring-up and debug customer systems and issues

Requirements

At indie, we value Creativity, Ownership, and Excellence. We believe everyone contributes to our success, and we recognize that no candidate is perfect - this role is designed to challenge you and support your growth.

Minimum 4 years of embedded software development experience
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience
Strong C programming and debugging skills in RTOS environments
Experience solving real-time embedded issues, including threading, optimization, memory management, and interrupt handling
Familiarity with the full software development lifecycle
Working knowledge of Python for scripting
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Note: indie does not require Canadian work experience as a condition of employment.

Preferred / Differentiating Skills

Experience working with Board Support Packages (BSPs)
Understanding of I2C, UART, SPI, and Ethernet protocols
Working knowledge of heterogeneous multi-core systems
Software development experience in automotive or other safety-critical industries
Knowledge of AUTOSAR systems
Familiarity with cryptographic authentication, hashing and encryption algorithms, and secure key storage technologies

Compensation Transparency: In accordance with Ontario pay transparency requirements, the expected salary range for this role is: CAD $90,000 – $130,000 per year, plus benefits, bonus and equity where applicable. Actual compensation will be determined based on skills, experience, and internal equity.

Use of Artificial Intelligence in Hiring: indie may use automated or AI-assisted tools in the recruitment process, including for resume screening and candidate matching. Human decision-makers remain involved at all stages of the hiring process.

Equal Opportunity & Accessibility: indie Semiconductor and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers. We consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, colour, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. indie is committed to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

indie Semiconductor and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants’ needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.

Concerning agencies: indie Semiconductor does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not be responsible for fees related to such.

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Responsibilities

The Embedded Systems Software Engineer will design, implement, and test system-level firmware features while optimizing data paths for multi-processor systems. They will also integrate image processing capabilities and support system bring-up and debugging for customer applications.

Requirements

Candidates must have at least 4 years of embedded software development experience and a bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering or computer science field. Strong proficiency in C programming, RTOS environments, and real-time debugging is essential for this role.

Skills

C
RTOS
Embedded software development
Python
Debugging
Threading
Memory management
Interrupt handling
Computer vision
SoC
Firmware
BSP
I2C
UART
SPI
Ethernet

Benefits

Benefits
Bonus
Equity

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Embedded Systems
Semiconductors
Photonics
Radar Sensors
Firmware
SoC
Computer Vision
RTOS
C
Python
BSP
I2C
UART
SPI
Ethernet
Multi-core Systems
Automotive
Safety-critical
AUTOSAR
Cryptography
Hashing
Encryption
Secure Key Storage

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