Systems Engineers Jobs in Canada

Browse 381 systems engineers roles in Canada plus related opportunities such as devops, platform engineer, site reliability engineer, infrastructure engineer and network engineer.

381 jobs found

Concepteur principal dirigeant la conception de systèmes BAS/CVAC chez Automated Logic. Développement, programmation, essais et mentorat pour des solutions intelligentes d’automatisation des bâtiments.

Onsite Role
MontrealSystems Engineer
CA$110,500 - CA$160,500 per year

IT Systems Engineer owning Microsoft 365, Entra ID, and macOS/Windows endpoint infrastructure. Supporting Engineered Intelligence’s utility grid management software business across Canada.

Remote Role
Systems Engineer

Staff Systems Engineer leading end - to - end SAR mission engineering for a global Earth - observation satellite company. Owning mission design, spacecraft budgets, risk, verification, calibration, and early operations.

Remote Role
Systems Engineer

Principal engineer architecting SkyWatch’s sovereign satellite - data platform for Canadian defence environments. Building the Ottawa team, leading accreditation, interoperability and auditable AI - agent delivery.

Hybrid Role
OttawaSystems Engineer
CA$200,000 - CA$240,000 per year

HR systems analyst optimizing Workday and HCM platforms for Sun Life’s financial - services operations. Supporting HR processes, data integrity, compliance, and system enhancements.

Hybrid Role
TorontoSystems Engineer
CA$90,000 - CA$140,000 per year

IoT Systems Engineer developing C++ and Linux - based connected - device systems for intelligent infrastructure and transportation. Supporting hardware preparation, customer deployments, field testing, and troubleshooting.

Hybrid Role
TorontoSystems Engineer

District Systems Engineer advising commercial customers on Palo Alto Networks cybersecurity architectures. Leading technical sales engagements, demonstrations, and solution adoption across Calgary and Vancouver.

Remote Role
Systems Engineer
$181,600 - $249,700 per year

ERP Systems Analyst administering and enhancing NetSuite Financials and Planning & Budgeting for Medical Teams International. Supporting finance operations, reporting, integrations, and accounting across the Americas.

Remote Role
Systems Engineer
$90,000 - $100,000 per year

Clinical Systems Developer investigating failures in Profound Medical’s MRI - guided tissue - ablation devices. Driving root - cause analysis, safety mitigations, and corrective actions across complex subsystems.

Hybrid Role
MississaugaSystems Engineer
CA$75,000 - CA$120,000 per year

IT Systems Analyst providing escalated technical support for VC3’s managed IT and cybersecurity clients in Canada. Troubleshooting Microsoft, networking, virtualization, and endpoint environments.

Remote Role
Systems Engineer

IT Systems Analyst II resolving escalated infrastructure issues for VC3’s municipal and organizational IT clients. Managing Windows, Microsoft 365, networking, security, and virtualization technologies.

Remote Role
Systems Engineer

Systems Engineer II operating Bullhorn’s SaaS production infrastructure across Windows, Linux, and cloud platforms. Ensuring 24/7 availability, automation, deployments, and production support.

Remote Role
Systems Engineer
$79,200 - $106,800 per year

Systems Engineer salary expectations in Canada

The average salary for systems engineers in Canada is $137,023 per year. This is based on 316 job openings.

Below is a breakdown of salary data by years of experience

ExperienceNumber of roles analyzedAverage salary
Entry (Systems Engineer) (0-1 yrs)2$62,250
Junior Systems Engineer (1-2 yrs)35$94,096
Mid-level Systems Engineer (2-4 yrs)118$115,218
Senior Systems Engineer (5-9 yrs)252$139,319
Lead Systems Engineer (10+ yrs)68$163,780

How long does it take for companies to hire systems engineers in Canada?

We analyzed 138 job listings and found it takes about 34 days for employers to close a job opening.

The most in-demand skills for systems engineers in Canada

We reviewed 1,303 job postings and found the top skills employers ask for most often are:

Cloud16.1%
Linux14.3%
Python13.4%
SQL10.8%
Azure9.2%
AWS6.8%
VMware6.1%
DNS4.5%
TypeScript4.4%
Cyber Security4.2%

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