Semiconductor jobs for software, DevOps and IT engineers in Canada

53 open roles for software, DevOps and IT engineers at 21 companies in Canada. 52 of them are open to candidates of any nationality; the rest ask for citizenship or a government security check. 2 mention relocation support.

Rebuilt 24 Oct 2026
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53
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21
open to any nationality
98%
median stated pay
$98k

Companies hiring

CompanyOpen rolesAny nationalityRelocation
AMD9100%
Tenstorrent5100%
Qualcomm4100%
Cerebras Systems4100%
Broadcom4100%
Synopsys4100%
Arm Holdings3100%1
Microchip Technology3100%
Lightmatter2100%
Texas Instruments2100%
NVIDIA2100%
Altera2100%
Eliyan1100%
Infineon Technologies10%
Astera Labs1100%

Newest roles

ti.com • HQ: Dallas, United States • Consumer Electronics • Electrical & Electronic Engineering • Email Security • Semiconductor Manufacturing • Processors, MCUs & AI Chips • Analog & Power Semiconductors • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 1930 • NASDAQ: TXN • Trust B • Hiring 707, 62 new
HQ: Dallas, United States • Consumer Electronics • Electrical & Electronic Engineering • Email Security • Semiconductor Manufacturing • Processors, MCUs & AI Chips • Analog & Power Semiconductors • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 1930 • NASDAQ: TXN • Trust B • Hiring 707, 62 new
Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, Texas Instruments is a global semiconductor design and manufacturing company that develops analog chips and embedded processors. The firm serves tens of thousands of customers worldwide, helping them create advanced electronics for industrial, automotive, personal electronics, and enterprise markets. Through continuous innovation in semiconductor technology, the corporation plays a pivotal role in shaping modern electronic systems and power management solutions.
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Verified live · 5 hours ago 2 days ago Likely open · 63%

Software Engineering Intern (Canada)

Intern • In office (Toronto, Canada) • Internship • Intern
Assembly
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Verified live · 5 hours ago 1 month ago Long shot · 8%

Software Engineer – Quality Assurance

≈ $69k – $143k per year (Estimated) • In office (Toronto, Canada)
TypeScript
JavaScript
Frontend
React.js
DevOps
CI/CD
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Synopsys

synopsys.com
synopsys.com • HQ: Sunnyvale, United States • Simulation & Digital Twin Software • Semiconductor IP & Chip Design Services • EDA Software • 5000+ employees • Est. 1986 • NASDAQ: SNPS • Trust A • Hiring 464, 52 new
HQ: Sunnyvale, United States • Simulation & Digital Twin Software • Semiconductor IP & Chip Design Services • EDA Software • 5000+ employees • Est. 1986 • NASDAQ: SNPS • Trust A • Hiring 464, 52 new
Synopsys is an American software company founded in 1986 that supplies electronic design automation tools used to design and verify integrated circuits, together with a large portfolio of licensable semiconductor IP such as interface, memory and processor blocks. Its 2025 acquisition of Ansys added engineering simulation software for structures, fluids and electromagnetics, while it sold its application security business, now Black Duck, in 2024. Listed on Nasdaq, it hires applications engineers, SoC solutions engineers and R&D staff in the United States, India and Vietnam. The company is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, United States.
Mike Ellow · Executive Officer · decision-maker
Janet Lee · Executive Officer · decision-maker
Aart de Geus · Executive Officer, Director · decision-maker
Shelagh Glaser · Executive Officer · decision-maker
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Verified live · 3 hours ago 3 days ago Hiring now · 89%

R&D Engineering, Staff Engineer - 18969

≈ $101k – $168k per year (Estimated) • Staff+ • 8+ years exp • In office (Nepean, Canada) • Bachelor's Degree • Staff
Node JS
TypeScript
JavaScript
Node JS
Nest.JS
Prisma
Databases
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
Prompt Engineering
RAG
Frontend
Angular
DevOps
Nginx
SLI/SLO/SLA
Apache HTTP Server
Docker
Kubernetes
CI/CD
Rest API
Cybersecurity
Threat Modeling
+9
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Verified live · 3 hours ago 10 days ago Hiring now · 75%

System Level Test Eng, Staff Engineer- 18758

≈ $79k – $146k per year (Estimated) • Staff+ • In office (Nepean, Canada) • Bachelor's Degree • Staff
Python
AI/ML
BERT
DevOps
GitLab
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Broadcom

broadcom.com
broadcom.com • HQ: Palo Alto, United States • RF & Wireless Hardware • Virtualization & Containers • Network Equipment • AI Chips & Accelerators • Processors, MCUs & AI Chips • 5000+ employees • Est. 1991 • Trust A • Hiring 275, 29 new
HQ: Palo Alto, United States • RF & Wireless Hardware • Virtualization & Containers • Network Equipment • AI Chips & Accelerators • Processors, MCUs & AI Chips • 5000+ employees • Est. 1991 • Trust A • Hiring 275, 29 new
Broadcom is an American semiconductor and infrastructure software company headquartered in Palo Alto, California, whose chip lineage runs back through Avago to the Hewlett-Packard components division. It designs networking switch and routing silicon that carries a large share of data centre traffic, custom AI accelerators built for hyperscale customers, plus wireless, broadband, storage and optical components. A sequence of very large acquisitions, culminating in the sixty-nine billion dollar purchase of VMware in 2023, has made infrastructure software roughly as important as chips to the group, and it is one of the most valuable listed technology companies in the world.
Henry Samueli · Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer · decision-maker
Kirsten Spears · Chief Financial Officer · decision-maker
Hock Tan · President & Chief Executive Officer · decision-maker
Henry Nicholas · Co-Founder · founder
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Verified live · 2 days ago 5 days ago Hiring now · 90%

Staff Software Engineer

≈ $102k – $170k per year (Estimated) • Equity • Staff+ • 8+ years exp • In office (Ottawa, Canada) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Staff
C++
C
C
U-Boot
DevOps
Linux
IoT
Zephyr OS
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Verified live · 2 days ago 5 days ago Hiring now · 90%

Principal Software Engineer

≈ $82k – $141k per year (Estimated) • Equity • Lead • 12+ years exp • In office (Ottawa, Canada) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Principal
C++
C
C
U-Boot
DevOps
Linux
IoT
Zephyr OS
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Altera

altera.com
altera.com • HQ: San Jose, United States • Cybersecurity • Hardware • Artificial Intelligence • Processors, MCUs & AI Chips • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 1983 • Trust B • Hiring 196, 13 new
HQ: San Jose, United States • Cybersecurity • Hardware • Artificial Intelligence • Processors, MCUs & AI Chips • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 1983 • Trust B • Hiring 196, 13 new
Altera is an American programmable logic company whose field programmable gate array business was founded in 1983, acquired by Intel in 2015 and separated again as a standalone company in 2025 when the private equity firm Silver Lake took a majority stake. It designs FPGAs and structured application specific integrated circuits used where a design must be reconfigurable after manufacture, which makes them common in communications infrastructure, industrial control, automotive, aerospace, defence and test equipment. Headquartered in San Jose, the company sells its Agilex and Cyclone device families alongside the Quartus design software engineers use to program them.
Ronnie Vasishta · Executive Officer, Director · decision-maker
Richard Deranleau · Executive Officer · decision-maker
Sandra Rivera · Chief Executive Officer · decision-maker
Wayne Cantwell · Director
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6 days ago Hiring now · 90%

EDA Software Engineer

≈ $73k – $138k per year (Estimated) • Middle • 3+ years exp • In office (Toronto, Canada) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Middle
C++
Perl
Python
AI/ML
Machine Learning
DevOps
Linux
CI/CD
Git
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9 days ago Hiring now · 90%

Software Engineer - Intern

Intern • 1+ year exp • In office (Toronto, Canada) • Bachelor's Degree • Internship • Intern
Verilog
C++
Python
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NVIDIA

nvidia.com
nvidia.com • HQ: Santa Clara, United States • Computer Components • Servers & Data Center Hardware • AI Chips & Accelerators • Processors, MCUs & AI Chips • 5000+ employees • Est. 1993 • Trust B • Hiring 2399, 145 new
HQ: Santa Clara, United States • Computer Components • Servers & Data Center Hardware • AI Chips & Accelerators • Processors, MCUs & AI Chips • 5000+ employees • Est. 1993 • Trust B • Hiring 2399, 145 new
NVIDIA is an American technology company founded in 1993 that invented the graphics processing unit and has become the dominant supplier of accelerated computing platforms for artificial intelligence. Its portfolio spans data centre GPUs and systems built on the Hopper and Blackwell architectures, GeForce consumer graphics, automotive and robotics platforms, high-speed networking acquired with Mellanox, and the CUDA software stack that binds the ecosystem together. Headquartered in Santa Clara, California, the company sells to cloud providers, enterprises, research institutions and gamers worldwide and is one of the most valuable listed businesses on the Nasdaq.
Jensen Huang · Co-Founder, President & Chief Executive Officer · decision-maker
Jay Puri · Executive Vice President, Worldwide Field Operations · decision-maker
Colette Kress · Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer · decision-maker
Curtis Priem · Co-Founder & former Chief Technical Officer · founder
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Verified live · 1 day ago 8 days ago Likely open · 63%

Senior DevOps Engineer - Robotics Simulation

≈ $90k – $169k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 5+ years exp • In office (Toronto, Canada) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Senior
Bash
C++
Python
C++
CMake
AI/ML
CUDA
DevOps
GitLab CI
GitHub Actions
Ansible
Jenkins
Terraform
Windows
Git
Docker
Linux
Kubernetes
CI/CD
Robotics
Isaac Sim
Isaac Lab
+10
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Verified live · 1 day ago 27 days ago Fading · 42%

Senior Software Engineer, NeMo Core Platform

≈ $109k – $201k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 10+ years exp • Toronto • Remote (Canada) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Senior
Python
AI/ML
NVIDIA NeMo
AI Agents
DevOps
SLURM
Docker
Kubernetes
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Arm Holdings

arm.com
arm.com • HQ: Cambridge, United Kingdom • Processors, MCUs & AI Chips • Semiconductor IP & Chip Design Services • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 1990 • Trust A • Hiring 397, 47 new
HQ: Cambridge, United Kingdom • Processors, MCUs & AI Chips • Semiconductor IP & Chip Design Services • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 1990 • Trust A • Hiring 397, 47 new
Arm Holdings is a British semiconductor and software design company headquartered in Cambridge, England. Rather than manufacturing physical chips directly, Arm designs energy-efficient central processing unit (CPU) architectures and intellectual property (IP), licensing them to major technology partners such as Apple, Qualcomm, Samsung, and Nvidia.
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Verified live · 2 hours ago 9 days ago Likely open · 63%

Staff Security Architect

≈ $96k – $176k per year (Estimated) • Staff+ • Hybrid (Toronto, Canada) • Architect
C
C
SDL
Cybersecurity
Threat Modeling
MedTech
Verification & Validation
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Verified live · 2 hours ago 2 months ago Long shot · 16%

FrontEnd CMA (CAD) Engineer

≈ $65k – $166k per year (Estimated) • Hybrid (Toronto, Canada) • Relocation • Bachelor's Degree
Verilog
SystemVerilog
Python
DevOps
Linux
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Skills these roles ask for

Python 22C++ 21Linux 14CI/CD 12Windows 7Kubernetes 6Docker 5Git 5Bash 5HPC 4AI Agents 4Machine Learning 4Cerebras 4OpenAI 4Threat Modeling 4PostgreSQL 4

Where the roles are

Toronto 22Markham 11Vancouver 6Ottawa 6Austin 3Santa Clara 3Burnaby 2Mississauga 2Nepean 2Sunnyvale 1

Questions

Can a foreigner apply for these roles?

52 of the 53 roles here state no citizenship or security-check demand. A role that does says so in its advert, and the card marks it.

Which companies hire most chip and hardware engineers?

AMD (9), Tenstorrent (5), Qualcomm (4), Cerebras Systems (4), Broadcom (4).

Which roles count here?

Every hardware, chip design, embedded, electrical and semiconductor process role at any employer, and the engineering, science, technician and IT roles of the semiconductor companies - chip designers, fabs and foundries, equipment makers, photonics. Their sales, finance and office roles are left out.

How fresh is this?

Every role is re-checked on the employer's own careers board at least every 48 hours, and the page is rebuilt every night.

Source: 53 live postings on employers' careers boardsUpdated 24 Oct 2026MethodologyJSONCC BY-SA 4.0