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software developers in vancouver

In 2017, there were 5,515 individuals working in Vancouver. This number is lower than the average number of software developers working in other Canadian cities. Regardless, it is a 3.4% increase from the previous year showing that the IT industry is steadily growing in Canada. This should come as no surprise considering how central technology has become to our everyday lives. We forecast strong growth in the need for software developers for the foreseeable future.

latest software developer jobs in vancouver

  • Junior to Intermediate Full Stack Software Developer (Fixed-term) Vancouver

    2019-02-14 Vancouver, British Columbia Permanent $ 55,000 - $ 65,000 per year

    Our downtown Vancouver client has an exciting opportunity for a Junior/Intermediate Full Stack Software Developer. This is a fixed 6 month term role, with the possibility of going full time after the initial 6 months. The ideal candidate will have 2-3 years of professional experience with either C# ...

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  • Build, Pipeline Software Engineer Vancouver

    2019-02-07 Vancouver, British Columbia Permanent

    Are you looking to to join an exciting venture in a computer software company located in Vancouver, BC? As our first Build Engineer, you’ll build, maintain, and improve on our build pipelines across the entire studio, specifically for mobile game clients on iOS and Android built with the Unity ...

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software developer salaries in vancouver

Software developers are high in demand and their salaries reflect this. As a software developer you can expect your salary to rise quickly as you gain experience in the field. Here is the average salary you can expect to earn as a software developer at each level of experience in Vancouver:

Entry level salary: $ 73,700 - 97,000
Intermediate salary: $ 84,500 - 112,700
Senior salary: $ 97,000 - 127,400

top industries for software developers in vancouver

There are many industries in Vancouver where there is high demand for software developers at the moment. The following are the top industries that currently require software developers in Vancouver:

  1. computer systems design
  2. software publishers
  3. credit companies
  4. federal services
  5. data processing

in demand skills in vancouver

There are many skills that a software developer requires in order to work in a city like Vancouver. The following is a list of the most in demand skills that employers require their software developers to have:

  • Java
  • C/C++
  • Python
  • JavaScript
  • C#

next steps for software developers

Software development is a fast growing field in Vancouver so there is currently a lot of room for growth in your career as well! There are several career paths you can take as a software developer, whether it is in the technology sector or another sector such as government or finance. Software developers generally begin at the junior level but with several years of experience you can work your way up into senior and leadership levels.

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  • Junior to Intermediate Full Stack Software Developer (Fixed-term) Vancouver

    2019-02-14 Vancouver, British Columbia Permanent $ 55,000 - $ 65,000 per year

    Our downtown Vancouver client has an exciting opportunity for a Junior/Intermediate Full Stack Software Developer. This is a fixed 6 month term role, with the possibility of going full time after the initial 6 months. The ideal candidate will have 2-3 years of professional experience with either C# ...

    read more

  • Build, Pipeline Software Engineer Vancouver

    2019-02-07 Vancouver, British Columbia Permanent

    Are you looking to to join an exciting venture in a computer software company located in Vancouver, BC? As our first Build Engineer, you’ll build, maintain, and improve on our build pipelines across the entire studio, specifically for mobile game clients on iOS and Android built with the Unity ...

    read more

  • Python/Django Developer Vancouver

    2019-02-07 Vancouver, British Columbia Temporary

    Are you a python developer who is looking for a fresh new start in Computer Software in downtown Vancouver? We are looking to integrate you on our small, flexible, and agile team! You're eager to be heard and contribute to the team without an ego. You care about productivity and strive to help ...

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  • Senior Full-Stack .Net Software Developer Vancouver

    2019-02-07 Vancouver, British Columbia Permanent

    Our global leader in consulting, software and services for corporate treasury management is looking for a Senior Full-Stack .Net Software Developer located in Downtown Vancouver. This is a big, new project, with strong company culture, and 20 years in business. We build, sell, implement, and ...

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  • Junior Front End Developer Vancouver

    2019-01-15 Vancouver, British Columbia Permanent

    Our downtown Vancouver client is seeking a Junior Front-End Developer to join their team on a permanent basis. Our client is a leader in documentation management in the Software-as-a-Service space. The ideal candidate will have 2-3 years of experience with MVC, Javascript/jQuery & HTML5/CSS3 ...

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