Summary Computer Software Engineer in Canada
Find key facts and figures about working as a computer software engineer. The following information is applicable to all Software engineers and designers (NOC 21231).
Description
Software engineers and designers research, design, evaluate, integrate and maintain software applications, technical environments, operating systems, embedded software, information warehouses and telecommunications software. They are employed in information technology consulting firms, information technology research and development firms, and information technology units throughout the private and public sectors, or they may be self-employed.
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Requirements
University
This occupation usually requires a university degree (bachelor’s, master’s or doctorate).
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Wages
$51.64/hour
Median wage in Canada
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Prospects
Varies
The job prospects vary across Canada depending on the province or territory.
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Jobs
398 jobs
advertised in Canada
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Competencies
- Digital Production
- Troubleshooting
- Digital Literacy
- Evaluation
- Monitoring
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