Senior software engineer jobs in Canada

• OOkta17
• AAffirm15
• EElastic9
• MMercury9
• LLyft7
• GGrafana Labs6
• IInstacart6
• CClickHouse5
• CCresta5
• PPenn Interactive5
• LLife3605
• CCoinbase4

• 🇨🇦Canada291
• 🇨🇦Toronto93
• 🇺🇸United States28
• 🇨🇦Vancouver14
• 🇺🇸San Francisco Bay Area10
• 🇺🇸California10
• 🇨🇦Montreal10
• 🇺🇸New York, NY9
• 🇺🇸Portland, OR9
• 🇬🇧United Kingdom5

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How many senior software engineer jobs in Canada are open right now?

There are 291 open senior software engineer jobs in Canada at 132 companies on Jobs Every Hour as of Nov 15, 2026. 35 of them were posted in the last seven days. The list is rebuilt every hour from the employers' own careers pages.

Which companies have the most senior software engineer jobs in Canada?

Right now the most openings are at Okta (17), Affirm (15), Elastic (9), Mercury (9) and Lyft (7). The ranking changes as companies open and close roles.

Are there remote senior software engineer jobs in Canada?

148 of the 291 open senior software engineer jobs in Canada (51%) are listed as remote. Remote roles are often limited to certain countries or time zones, so check the location line of each job.

What do senior software engineer jobs in Canada pay?

The median advertised salary is $188K, based on 24 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range. The middle half of those roles advertise between $187K and $209K. These are advertised ranges, not verified pay. Most employers here are technology companies, so the figures run above the wider market for the same work.

Is it hard to get one of the senior software engineer jobs in Canada?

0 of the 291 open senior software engineer jobs in Canada (0%) are for beginners: junior roles and internships. Of the 201 postings that state experience, the median asks for 5 years. 132 companies are hiring and 35 roles were posted in the last seven days. Matching your resume to the skills each posting names helps most; the free resume builder shows the match.

How is AI changing senior software engineer jobs in Canada?

95 of the 291 open senior software engineer jobs in Canada (33%) ask for AI or machine-learning skills, most often LLM, Machine Learning, AI. Employers still list 291 such roles today at 132 companies. Counted from the postings' own text on Nov 15, 2026.

What skills do senior software engineer jobs in Canada ask for?

Most often Python (43%), AWS (41%), TypeScript (38%), React (36%), Kubernetes (36%) of the 291 open postings, counted from their own text on Nov 15, 2026.

Which job titles come up most in senior software engineer jobs in Canada?

Senior Software Engineer (163), Senior Software Developer (15), Senior Software Engineer II (13), Senior Full (9), Senior Full Stack Engineer (9): the most common titles among the 291 open roles, without the level and place notes in brackets.

Are senior software engineer jobs in Canada in demand in 2026?

291 senior software engineer jobs in Canada are open on Jobs Every Hour today at 132 companies, 0.2% of all 148,162 open jobs here; 35 were posted in the last seven days. The median advertised salary is $188K. 148 (51%) can be done remotely.

How do I apply for senior software engineer jobs in Canada?

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