Software development jobs in Canada

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

Counted Nov 3, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 6,733
Employers: 2,000

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $113,194Across 694 listings
Average starting payCAD / hour: $55.79Across 249 listings
Average starting payUSD / year: $148,402Across 147 listings
Average starting payUSD / hour: $59.84Across 23 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: 7%498 listings
Hybrid: 39%2,620 listings
On-site: 53%3,588 listings

Not specified: <1% (27 listings)

Employers hiring include S M Software Solutions Inc (248), Amazon (142), Electronic Arts (74).

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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Software Developer Intern - WINTER 2027
Botpress Technologies Inc.
Montreal, QC
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Software Engineer, Frontend and Mobile
Bree
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Senior Application Architect
KTek Resourcing
Calgary, AB
- Contract
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Software Developer Intern - WINTER 2027
Botpress
Montreal, QC
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Junior Software Engineer
AltaMatic (formerly AltaPro AI)
AB · Greater Edmonton Metropolitan Area
- Full-time
AltaMatic (formerly AltaPro AI) builds custom operational software that helps established businesses replace manual processes and disconnected tools with integrated systems.
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AWS Cloud Architect
KTek Resourcing
Calgary, AB
- Contract
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AWS Cloud Architect
KTek Resourcing
Calgary, AB
- Contract
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Software Engineer, International Expansion
Robinhood
Toronto, ON
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Tata Consultancy Services
Toronto, ON
- $100,000 to $120,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Cloud Engineer
Quantum World Technologies Inc.
Calgary, AB
- Contract
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Senior Software Developer (Siebel CRM)
Symbiotic Digital
ON · Central Toronto (Moore Park / Summerhill East), Ontario
- Contract
Position: Senior Software Developer (Siebel CRM)
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Software Engineer II
Wiraa
Canada
- Full-time
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APPLIED AI SOFTWARE DESIGNER
Ericsson
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
At Ericsson, we are transforming how large-scale software systems are understood, designed, developed, tested, and maintained through Generative AI and agentic software engineering.
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Bolton, ON
- Full-time
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Lead Software Engineer
Virtusa
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Virtusa
Toronto, ON
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Vancouver, BC
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Montreal, QC
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Toronto, ON
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Toronto, ON
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Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Senior Staff Software Developer
Intuit
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Come join Intuit's community of 'Builder Catalysts' as a Senior Staff Software Developer and help us power prosperity around the world.

Virtusa

Lead Software Engineer

Toronto, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Dec 3, 2026
Experience: Years of Experience: 5-7 Years
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 3, 2026

Original job description

Data Architect

Location: PCS CA~TORONTO

Years of Experience: 5-7 Years

Job Summary: We are seeking a strategic Data Architect to define and implement enterprise data architecture that aligns with business objectives and supports digital transformation initiatives. This role is crucial in ensuring that data assets are structured, integrated, and optimized for analytics, reporting, and operational efficiency. The Data Architect will collaborate with business stakeholders, IT leadership, and engineering teams to design scalable, secure, and high-performing data ecosystems that enable data-driven decision-making across the organization.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain enterprise data architecture frameworks aligned with business goals.
Design end-to-end data pipelines and integration strategies using modern cloud technologies.
Define data modeling standards, metadata management, and governance principles.
Collaborate with business analysts and data engineers to translate requirements into technical designs.
Ensure data quality, consistency, and compliance with regulatory standards.
Optimize data storage, retrieval, and transformation processes for performance and scalability.
Lead architecture reviews and provide guidance on data platform enhancements.
Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend adoption strategies for data modernization.

Mandatory Skills

AWS Glue - Expert
PySpark - Expert
Data Modeling (Conceptual, Logical, Physical) - Expert
Cloud Data Architecture (AWS ecosystem) - Expert
Data Governance & Metadata Management - Advanced
SQL and NoSQL Databases - Advanced
Data Lake & Warehouse Design (Redshift, Snowflake) - Advanced
ETL/ELT Frameworks & Automation - Advanced

Preferred Skills

Good Communication
Stakeholder Management
Agile Methodology
Documentation & Standards
Problem Solving & Analytical Thinking
Data Security & Compliance Awareness
Leadership & Mentoring

Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Relevant certifications are a plus.

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Responsibilities

Develop enterprise data architecture and scalable data pipelines that support business goals, analytics, reporting, and operational efficiency. Establish data modeling, governance, metadata, quality, and compliance standards while guiding architecture reviews and evaluating modernization technologies.

Requirements

Requires 5–7 years of experience and expert-level skills in AWS Glue, PySpark, data modeling, and AWS cloud data architecture, along with advanced data governance, databases, data lake and warehouse design, and ETL/ELT. A bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field is required; relevant certifications are a plus.

Skills

AWS Glue
PySpark
Data Modeling
AWS Cloud Data Architecture
Data Governance
Metadata Management
SQL
NoSQL Databases
Data Lake Design
Data Warehouse Design
Redshift
Snowflake
ETL/ELT
Data Pipelines
Data Security and Compliance
Stakeholder Management

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Keywords

Data Architecture
Enterprise Data Architecture
AWS Glue
PySpark
AWS
Data Modeling
Conceptual Data Models
Logical Data Models
Physical Data Models
Cloud Data Architecture
Data Governance
Metadata Management
SQL
NoSQL
Data Lakes
Data Warehouses
Amazon Redshift
Snowflake
ETL
ELT
Data Pipelines
Data Integration
Data Quality
Data Security
Regulatory Compliance
Analytics
Digital Transformation
Agile Methodology
Stakeholder Management
Data Modernization

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