Contract jobs in Canada

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24,846 listings · 5,435 employers Counted Nov 5, 2026. How we count

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Employers hiring include Walmart Canada (1,258 listings), Insight Global (474 listings), Actalent (307 listings).

Common roles: Project manager, Software engineer, Software developer.

7,076 of these listings include employer-provided pay. Open a job to see its currency and pay period.

Advertised starting pay
Pay period	Median starting pay	Listings
CAD / hour	32.33	5,904
CAD / year	69,006.00	964
CAD / month	3,774.50	24
USD / year	76,000.00	22
CAD / week	1,500.00	17
CAD / day	700.00	10
USD / hour	40.00	10

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.

Workplace classifications: 3% remote, 25% hybrid, 72% on-site, 0% not specified. Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad.

Based on the dated count above. Listings can change. How we count

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Marketing Generalist II - 12-Month Contract
Columbia Sportswear Company
London, ON
- Full-time
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Physiotherapist (Paediatric Caseload) – Casual Independent Contractor
1to1 Rehab
Georgina, ON
- Contract
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Interim Controller
Clarity Recruitment
Toronto, ON
- $65 to $75 CAD / hour
- Contract
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Data Analyst
Pacer Group
Toronto, ON
- $45 to $50 CAD / hour
- Contract
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Administrative Assistant (Canada) (1594)
Sharp Decisions
Toronto, ON
- Contract
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Regression Test Engineer with AI/ML
Tekgence Inc
Canada
- Contract
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Director of Construction
Brunel
SK · Saskatchewan, Canada
- $180 to $230 CAD / hour
- Contract
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Project manager, Training and Support Readiness
Amaris Consulting | Part of Mantu
Montreal, QC · Greater Montreal Metropolitan Area
- Contract
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RPA Platform Engineer with infrastructure exp
Apptoza Inc.
Toronto, ON
- Contract
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Data Center Engineering Technician
Insight Global
Varennes, QC
- Contract
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Artificial Intelligence Engineer
Insight Global
Toronto, ON
- $85 to $94 CAD / hour
- Contract
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Verification Engineer 5 # 26-27787
US Tech Solutions
Ottawa, ON
- $80 to $85 CAD / hour
- Contract
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Production support - Mainframe (NOT developer)
Lorven Technologies Inc.
Toronto, ON
- Contract
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ERP Business Systems Analyst – Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (Techno-Functional Consultant)
Raas Infotek
Mississauga, ON
- Contract
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Supply Chain Analyst - Replenishment
Loblaws
Cambridge, ON
- $20 to $22.85 CAD / hour
- Contract
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Technical Product Manager - Digital Pathology
Estuate, Inc.
Mississauga, ON
- Contract
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Technical Architect
VySystems
Toronto, ON
- Contract
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Project Engineer
Kelly
Niagara Falls, ON
- $50 to $55 CAD / hour
- Contract
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Software Engineer
Insight Global
Mississauga, ON
- $55 to $72 CAD / hour
- Contract
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Functional Quality Assurance (QA) Tester
Syncredible Solutions
Mississauga, ON
- $45 to $50 CAD / hour
- Contract
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Lab Analyst - Metallurgy (Contract 12Months)
Cyclic Materials Inc.
Kingston, ON
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Communications Specialist
Georgian College
ON
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Business Analyst
Government of New Brunswick
NB · NB, Canada
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Conduct Programs Specialist- #26-27834
US Tech Solutions
Montreal, QC
- $44.99 CAD / hour
- Contract
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Compliance Analyst
Soho Square Solutions
Montreal, QC
- Contract

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Platform Engineer

Vancouver, BC, Canada

$60 to $70 CAD / hour · Contract

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Job details

Pay: $60 to $70 CAD / hour
Job type: Contract
Apply by: Dec 4, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 4, 2026

Original job description

6-month contract Observability Engineer role with a global enterprise organization working within their rapidly growing engineering team.

6-month contract Observability Engineer role
Global enterprise organization
Onsite work arrangement, with 4 days a week in office

What & Why:

As a result of investment in technology our global enterprise organization is looking to add an Observability Engineer to their engineering team. This role focuses on overseeing technology monitoring and observability solutions across the organization. Supporting a Technology department of over 1,200 engineers, you'll work as part of an enablement team that collaborates with vendors like Datadog and Splunk to drive observability maturity, establish best practices, and provide training and onboarding support. The position requires hands-on technical expertise in instrumenting Datadog (APM, Infrastructure, Serverless, RUM) and Splunk, helping application teams migrate to modern observability solutions while working closely with internal stakeholders and vendor TAMs to resolve implementation issues, improve documentation, streamline processes, and empower end users across the enterprise.

Who:

This client is one of the most recognizable Canadian brands, a true Vancouver success story who has expanded globally. They are well known for their corporate culture and has won major awards for their accomplishments. They have invested majorly in technology and have had an incredibly successful past few years, including a major strategic acquisition. They have an all-star leadership team who keeps you accountable and provides support while still affording you tremendous autonomy. They are located close to rapid transit in newly renovated offices in downtown Vancouver and have an in office work arrangement, 4 days a week in office.

You:

You will bring the following education, skills and experience to the role:

4+ years of hands-on experience with observability platforms, specifically Datadog (APM, Infrastructure, Serverless, RUM) and Splunk for logging
2+ years of experience creating rules and advanced logic for observability, including monitors, alerts, and log processing
Experience implementing and configuring observability in Kubernetes, including Docker-based workloads and agent deployment across clusters
Experience rolling out agent migrations and mass updates using Terraform or Ansible, plus familiarity with Edge Delta or similar observability pipelines for data optimization

Compensation:

This role pays between $60-70 per hour.

Next Steps:

If the sound of this opportunity excites you, and you’re confident that it’s a good fit for your experience and career goals, then we’d love to hear from you! Please send your updated resume to us by applying to this posting and one of our awesome team of recruiters will be in touch.

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Responsibilities

Oversee and improve enterprise observability solutions, including hands-on instrumentation of Datadog and Splunk and supporting application teams as they migrate to modern monitoring tools. Collaborate with internal stakeholders and vendor technical account managers to resolve implementation issues, improve documentation and processes, and provide onboarding, training, and best-practice guidance.

Requirements

Requires at least four years of hands-on experience with Datadog observability products and Splunk, plus at least two years creating monitors, alerts, and log-processing logic. Candidates should have experience configuring observability for Kubernetes and Docker workloads, deploying agents across clusters, managing agent migrations and mass updates with Terraform or Ansible, and familiarity with Edge Delta or similar pipelines.

Skills

Datadog
Splunk
Observability
Application Performance Monitoring
Infrastructure Monitoring
Serverless Monitoring
Real User Monitoring
Logging
Kubernetes
Docker
Terraform
Ansible
Alerting
Log Processing
Agent Deployment
Observability Pipelines

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Keywords

Observability
Datadog
Splunk
Application Performance Monitoring
Infrastructure Monitoring
Serverless
Real User Monitoring
Logging
Kubernetes
Docker
Terraform
Ansible
Edge Delta
Monitors
Alerts
Log Processing
Agent Deployment
Agent Migration
Observability Pipelines
Data Optimization
Technology Monitoring
Best Practices
Onboarding
Training
Vendor Collaboration

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