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  • Arlo Technologies, Inc. logo

    Firmware Developer Co-op

    @ Arlo Technologies, Inc.

    ๐Ÿ“Richmond, Canada ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ
    ๐Ÿ“Š entry-level
    โฑ๏ธŽ internship
    C Linux VisualStudio
    View Firmware Developer Co-op
  • Gentex Corporation logo

    Embedded Software Engineer II

    @ Gentex Corporation

    ๐Ÿ“Ottawa, Canada ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ
    ๐Ÿ“Š mid-level
    โฑ๏ธŽ full-time
    C C++ Linux
    View Embedded Software Engineer II
  • Ciena logo

    Embedded Software Engineer - New Grad

    @ Ciena

    ๐Ÿ“Ottawa, Canada ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ
    ๐Ÿ“Š entry-level
    โฑ๏ธŽ full-time
    C C++ Python
    View Embedded Software Engineer - New Grad
  • Nokia logo

    Principal DSP Engineer hot job

    @ Nokia

    ๐Ÿ“Kanata, Canada ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ
    ๐Ÿ“Š principal
    โฑ๏ธŽ full-time
    DSP MATLAB C
    View Principal DSP Engineer
  • MANNARINO logo

    CO-OP Embedded Software Verification hot job

    @ MANNARINO

    ๐Ÿ“Montreal, Canada ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ
    ๐Ÿ“Š entry-level
    โฑ๏ธŽ internship
    C C++ Python
    View CO-OP Embedded Software Verification
  • SKYTRAC logo

    Copy of Senior Embedded Software Engineer hot job

    @ SKYTRAC

    ๐Ÿ“Ottawa, Canada ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ
    ๐Ÿ“Š senior
    โฑ๏ธŽ full-time
    C C++ Yocto
    View Copy of Senior Embedded Software Engineer
  • Syntronic - A Global Design House logo

    Embedded Software Developer - Wireless L2

    @ Syntronic - A Global Design House

    ๐Ÿ“Kanata, Canada ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ
    ๐Ÿ“Š senior
    โฑ๏ธŽ full-time
    C 5G Java
    View Embedded Software Developer - Wireless L2
  • Ciena logo

    Embedded Software Engineer - New Grad

    @ Ciena

    ๐Ÿ“Ottawa, Canada ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ
    ๐Ÿ“Š entry-level
    โฑ๏ธŽ full-time
    C C++ Python
    View Embedded Software Engineer - New Grad
  • SKYTRAC logo

    Senior Embedded Software Engineer

    @ SKYTRAC

    ๐Ÿ“Ottawa, Canada ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ
    ๐Ÿ“Š senior
    โฑ๏ธŽ full-time
    C C++ Yocto
    View Senior Embedded Software Engineer
  • Actalent logo

    Embedded Software Engineer

    @ Actalent

    ๐Ÿ“CA, Canada ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ
    ๐Ÿ“Š senior
    โฑ๏ธŽ full-time
    C RTOS FreeRTOS
    View Embedded Software Engineer
  • Ciena logo

    Analog Engineer

    @ Ciena

    ๐Ÿ“Ottawa, Canada ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ
    ๐Ÿ“Š mid-level
    โฑ๏ธŽ full-time
    Analog ASIC Signal
    View Analog Engineer
  • Quanta Manufacturing Nashville logo

    BMC Firmware Engineer

    @ Quanta Manufacturing Nashville

    ๐Ÿ“CA, Canada ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ
    ๐Ÿ“Š mid-level
    โฑ๏ธŽ full-time
    C C++ Linux
    View BMC Firmware Engineer
  • Mission.dev logo

    Senior Embedded Linux Software Engineer

    @ Mission.dev

    ๐Ÿ“Canada, Canada ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ
    ๐Ÿ“Š senior
    โฑ๏ธŽ contract
    Yocto U-Boot BitBake
    View Senior Embedded Linux Software Engineer
  • L3Harris Technologies logo

    Embedded Software Developer Co-op

    @ L3Harris Technologies

    ๐Ÿ“Ontario, Canada ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ
    ๐Ÿ“Š entry-level
    โฑ๏ธŽ internship
    C C++ RTOS
    View Embedded Software Developer Co-op

Best C Jobs In Canada

  • Nokia logo

    Principal DSP Engineer hot job

    @ Nokia

    ๐Ÿ“Kanata, Canada ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ
    ๐Ÿ“Š principal
    โฑ๏ธŽ full-time
    DSP MATLAB C
    View Principal DSP Engineer
  • PTx Trimble logo

    Embedded Software Developer II hot job

    @ PTx Trimble

    ๐Ÿ“Winnipeg, Canada ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ
    ๐Ÿ“Š mid-level
    โฑ๏ธŽ full-time
    C Linux RTOS
    View Embedded Software Developer II

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C Job Market Insights in Canada

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Tech Market in Canada

Tech market in Canada

Canadaโ€™s tech ecosystem is growing rapidly, with strong activity in embedded systems and semiconductor development. Major cities support innovation in automotive, telecom, and medical devices, with a focus on microelectronics, firmware, and hardware design.

Universities and research centers collaborate with startups and established companies, creating a dynamic environment for engineers. The semiconductor market is supported by investment in R&D and manufacturing, and professionals with skills in embedded C/C++, PCB design, and system integration find many opportunities. Canadaโ€™s emphasis on collaboration and technical excellence makes it an attractive destination for embedded and chip design careers.

Career Overview & Industry Demands

C is the foundational language for embedded systems, powering everything from microcontrollers to real-time operating systems. The job market expects engineers to write efficient, reliable code for resource-constrained devices, manage memory, and debug low-level issues. Employers value experience with toolchains, cross-compilation, and hardware bring-up. Candidates who can demonstrate robust C projects, deep understanding of pointers and interrupts, and the ability to optimize for performance and safety are highly sought after.

To succeed in Canada's unique job market, engineers need to understand the local dynamics and requirements. We've compiled comprehensive statistics about the job market in Canada - from key industries to in-demand roles and working arrangements - to help you make well-informed career decisions.

Top Industries in Canada
Semiconductor 39%
Consumer Electronics 19%
Telecommunications 16%
Aerospace 8%
Work Location in Canada
6%
Remote
24%
Hybrid
70%
On-site
6%
๐Ÿ  Remote
24%
๐Ÿ”„ Hybrid
70%
๐Ÿข On-site

  • Looking at the job market in Canada, we see a diverse ecosystem spread across several major tech hubs. Toronto stands out as the primary center with 106 active positions, while Markham maintains a strong presence with 95 openings. The job market in Ottawa contributes 81 opportunities, and Ca adds another 59 positions to the mix. Additionally, Vancouver shows promising growth with 47 current openings.

  • In terms of industry sectors and market distribution, Semiconductor dominates the job market in Canada with 39% of available opportunities, closely followed by Consumer Electronics representing 19% of positions, while the growing Telecommunications sector accounts for 16% of the market, and the Aerospace industry comprises 8% of current positions.

  • Looking at current job opportunities, Embedded Software Engineer leads the market with 212 open positions, followed by Firmware Engineer with 80 roles. The market also shows high demand for Embedded Systems Engineer (71 positions) and Asic Design Engineer (63 positions) , indicating diverse opportunities in Canada's tech industry.

  • Regarding work arrangements in Canada, our data shows that 70% of positions require On-site presence, 24% offer flexible Hybrid arrangements combining office and remote work, while 6% provide fully Remote work options.

C Salary in Canada

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While specific salary data for C Jobs In Canada is limited, our database analysis highlights average pay ranges and growth trends within the broader C field. We've analyzed 494+ verified C job listings to create this comprehensive salary overview, covering pay ranges across experience levels, regions, and industries.

C Salaries by Region

(*) Based on analysis of 462 jobs in North America, 23 jobs in Western Europe, 9 jobs in UK/Ireland,

Our latest C salary data shows significant regional variations. Here's what we found:

  • North America: Highest paying region with average C salaries of $124,179
  • Western Europe: Competitive C salaries averaging $87,119
  • UK/Ireland: C professionals earn around $78,680

C Salary Progression by Experience Level

Our comprehensive data analysis of C salaries shows clear progression based on experience level and significant regional variations. Here's what we found across thousands of job postings:

North America ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
  • Internship: $42,120
  • Entry Level: $76,859
  • Mid Level: $105,564
  • Senior: $138,993
  • Lead/Principal: $172,855
UK/Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
  • Internship: $5,834
  • Entry Level: $37,500
  • Mid Level: $69,166
  • Senior: $127,812
  • Lead/Principal: $186,458
Western Europe ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ
  • Internship: $51,049
  • Entry Level: $67,316
  • Mid Level: $83,583
  • Senior: $99,850
  • Lead/Principal: $116,117

Frequently Asked Questions

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Here are some of the most common questions we get asked about C Jobs and Careers:

As a C Developer in embedded systems, your responsibilities include writing efficient and reliable code for microcontrollers, developing device drivers, implementing low-level hardware interfaces, and optimizing code for resource-constrained systems.

Key skills include strong knowledge of C programming, understanding of microcontroller architectures, experience with real-time programming concepts, and familiarity with debugging tools like GDB and JTAG.

C Developers are in high demand in industries such as embedded systems, IoT devices, automotive electronics, and industrial automation systems.

Employers value strong problem-solving skills, understanding of memory management, ability to write efficient and maintainable code, and experience with embedded development tools.

To advance, focus on learning advanced concepts like real-time programming, gain experience with different microcontroller families, and develop expertise in specific domains like automotive or medical devices.

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