Engineering Jobs at Startups in Canada
Canada has 459 open engineering roles at 178 early-stage startups, and 55% of them are remote. Where pay is stated it is typically USD 142.5k to 228.4k, with a median of USD 185k. 18 roles are new this week.
Who is hiring engineers in Canada
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- 459open roles
- 178startups hiring
- 55%remote
Salary
Annual pay for this page’s roles that state a salary, in USD. The typical range covers the middle half of those postings.
- $185Kmedian pay
- $143Ktypical range: lower
- $228Ktypical range: upper
Based on 117 postings stating pay in USD.
Pay figures come from the 228 postings on this page that state a salary.
The hiring market
Industries
Developer tools (59), fintech and payments (58) and AI and machine learning (38) startups have most of the openings.
What engineering work involves at an early-stage startup
You own whole parts of the product rather than one service inside a large system. Expect to write the code, deploy it, and get paged when it breaks. Reviews are quick and the codebase is small, so a decision made on Tuesday can ship on Thursday.
Experience level
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Questions people ask
How much do engineering jobs in Canada pay?
Typically USD 142.5k to 228.4k a year, with a median of USD 185k, where the posting states a salary.
Which startups are hiring engineers in Canada?
AeroVect (13 roles), Kepler & Co (13) and Render (11) have the most; 178 startups are hiring in total.
Can I work remotely?
55% of these roles are remote; the rest are in Canada.
Do I need to be senior?
Most roles are senior (77% of those that state a level), and 5% are junior or intern.
Are new roles coming in?
18 were posted this week.