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Who's hiring software engineers in Canada

169 software engineer roles are open in Canada right now across 33 employers, 36% of them remote. Everything below is counted from live postings on company career pages.

Live openings
169
Employers
33
Remote share
36%
Share of Canada
20.2%

of all openings we track there

Companies posting the most software engineer roles in Canada

  1. 1Ubisoft26 open roles
  2. 2Okta18 open roles
  3. 3Lyft18 open roles
  4. 4Affirm17 open roles
  5. 5Instacart16 open roles
  6. 6Stripe10 open roles
  7. 7Asana9 open roles
  8. 8Samsara8 open roles
  9. 9Elastic6 open roles
  10. 10Robinhood6 open roles

What Canada employers ask for

Share of the 60 most recent software engineer postings that mention each skill. Read it as a checklist for your resume.

  • adaptability37%
  • machine-learning7%
  • typescript5%
  • mongodb5%
  • llm5%
  • ios3%
  • rest3%
  • asana3%
  • elasticsearch3%
  • azure2%
  • openai-api2%
  • react2%
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Where these roles are, inside Canada

Locations exactly as the employers wrote them on the posting.

  1. 1Toronto, Canada25 roles
  2. 2Montreal, QC, ca23 roles
  3. 3Canada18 roles
  4. 4Toronto, Ontario, Canada18 roles
  5. 5Remote Canada17 roles
  6. 6Canada - Remote (ON, AB, BC, or NS Only)16 roles
  7. 7Remote - Canada10 roles
  8. 8Vancouver, BC9 roles

Recently posted

The newest software engineer openings in the feed for Canada.

  • Forward Deployed Engineer (OpenAI Platform)

    Carbon60

    RemoteCanada$160k–$180k
  • Sr. Software Engineer II

    Samsara

    RemoteRemote - Canada
  • Senior Software Engineer II, DevEx, OPX

    Samsara

    RemoteRemote - Canada; Remote - US
  • Software Engineer (L3)

    Twilio

    RemoteRemote - Canada
  • Staff Software Engineer, Frontend (App Experience)

    Affirm

    RemoteRemote Canada
  • Technical Services Curriculum Engineer

    MongoDB

    Vancouver
  • Software Engineer 3, Atlas Search Systems

    MongoDB

    Toronto
  • Senior Software Engineer, Server Security

    MongoDB

    Toronto
  • Software Engineer, Fulfillment

    Lyft

    Toronto, Canada
  • Senior Software Engineer, Web App Performance

    Asana

    Vancouver, BC
  • Senior Software Engineer, Product

    Asana

    Vancouver, BC
  • Senior Software Engineer, Wallet

    Robinhood

    Toronto, Canada

Software Engineers in other markets

The same role, counted the same way, everywhere else we have coverage.

  1. 1United States767 open
  2. 2Germany364 open
  3. 3United Kingdom212 open
  4. 4India139 open
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Other roles hiring in Canada

Software Engineers in Canada: the questions people ask

How many software engineers jobs are open in Canada?
169 right now, 36% of them remote. The number comes from live postings on company career pages and refreshes hourly, so it reflects roles still accepting applications rather than an all-time archive.
Which companies hire software engineers in Canada?
The most active right now are Ubisoft, Okta, Lyft, Affirm, Instacart. Ubisoft alone has 26 open software engineer roles.
What skills do Canada employers ask software engineers for?
Across 60 recent postings, the most requested are adaptability (37% of ads), machine-learning (7% of ads), typescript (5% of ads), mongodb (5% of ads), llm (5% of ads).
How current is this data?
Counts refresh hourly. Postings drop out automatically when they expire, and the month-over-month figure compares today against a snapshot recorded 30 days ago, so a rise or fall reflects real movement rather than a change in how we count.

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