AC

Embedded Software Engineer

Ottawa, Ottawa region
On-site
Contract
No salary postedYesterday
Employment type
Contract · On-site
Posted
September 15, 2026
NOC code
21231Software engineers and designers
Province
Ontario (ON)More in Ontario

Hiring confidence: Sparse posting · 7/100

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Job Description Job Description SEEKING Embedded Software/DSP Engineer in Ottawa Job Description Join a central AI and Chip Engineering (ACE) organization at the Ottawa Technology Center in Kanata, a flagship AI software hub within a global engineering network. This team is at the forefront of innovation, driving the enablement of edge AI—including agentic AI, generative AI, and advanced machine learning—on embedded platforms. These platforms power the next generation of automotive, industrial,…

This role is based in Ontario. The Canadian NOC code for this position is 21231 — Software engineers and designers. Actalent is hiring for this contract position through Jobily, where you can check how well your resume matches the posting before you apply.

Market context

About this role in Ontario

Average salary for Software Engineer in Ontario

Median $118,560 per year, with most postings between $85,000 and $131,404 (Software engineers and designers, 2026-05, 44 postings). This posting does not state a salary.

NOC code

21231 — Software engineers and designers. The National Occupational Classification code is what Express Entry, provincial nominee programs and Job Bank use to identify this occupation.

Typical qualifications for Canadian employers

A degree in computer science, software engineering or a related field, or equivalent experience, plus demonstrated work in one or more production languages and frameworks.

Licensing: No licence is needed to write software, but the title "engineer" is protected by the provincial engineering regulators; some employers post the same role as "software developer" for that reason.

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