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Director Software Development Jobs in Ottawa, ON

Ericsson

Software Developer Co-op

Ottawa, ON · On-site

CA$25.50 - CA$37/hr

Within CCI, you will be part of the RCO (RAN Compute & Operability) software development team ... hr.direct.americas@ericsson.com. DISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the ...

Ericsson

Software Developer Co-op

Ottawa, ON · On-site

... to development work Develop and code automated 5G test cases and test tools Perform software ... directed, organized, detail-oriented, and adaptable Effective written and verbal communication ...

Pleora

Software Developer

Kanata, ON · On-site

CA$80K - CA$120K/yr

Summary As the leader in high-performance networked video interfaces, you will be a Software Developer in the R&D team, working on projects in embedded/machine vision, IoT, and networked video ...

Warnerbros

Software Developer II - Android

Kanata, ON · On-site

They arean individual contributor, self-directed, able to work with minimal supervision, and is ... Provide support and development of software tools and procedures to extend and enhance the core ...

AtHoc

QNX Systems Software Developer II

Ottawa, ON · On-site

CA$90K - CA$132K/yr

Strong foundational knowledge of software development, with a proven proficiency in C/C ... programming and real-time systems concepts gained through relevant internships, academic coursework ...

Accenture

AI Full Stack Developer

Ottawa, ON

CA$114K - CA$171K/yr

Participate in all stages of software development-from requirements gathering through deployment and ongoing support. * Write clean, efficient, well-tested code aligned with best practices.

L3HHCM20

Software Engineer

Ottawa, ON · On-site

CA$85K - CA$135K/yr

... design and development of a next-generation communications management suite. The successful ... Such results are only accessible and viewed by individuals at L3Harris who have direct ...

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As of Sep 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for director software development in Ottawa, ON is $164,876.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $141,464.00 and $184,808.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Director Software Development vs Software Engineering Manager?

AspectDirector Software DevelopmentSoftware Engineering Manager
ResponsibilitiesOversees multiple teams, strategic planning, and long-term goalsManages day-to-day team operations, project delivery, and technical guidance
FocusHigh-level leadership, cross-team coordination, and business alignmentTeam management, technical mentorship, and project execution
Required CredentialsBachelor’s or Master’s in CS or related, extensive experience, leadership skillsBachelor’s or Master’s in CS or related, strong technical background, leadership experience

The main difference is that the Director Software Development focuses on strategic leadership and overseeing multiple teams, while the Software Engineering Manager concentrates on managing individual teams and project execution. Both roles require technical expertise and leadership skills, but the director role involves broader organizational responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Director Software Development job openings in Ottawa, ON as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $164,876 per year, or $79.3 per hour.

Software Developer Co-op

Ericsson

Ottawa, ON • On-site

CA$25.50 - CA$37/hr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

Ericsson rating

9.2

Company rating: 9.2 out of 10

Based on 17 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

2nd of 101 rated telecommunications companies

Job description

Join our Team Location: Ottawa, Ontario. Duration: 8 to 16 months Start date: Jan 4th At this time, Ericsson Canada Inc. does not provide immigration assistance/sponsorship now or in the future for this position.

About this opportunity: Within CCI, you will be part of the RCO (RAN Compute & Operability) software development team, contributing to innovative solutions that enable Ericsson's global 5G networks. You will work with a wide group of designers, specialists and researchers across the Cloud RAN development organization in solving sophisticated technical challenges and develop innovative new technologies for our world-leading RAN portfolio. We are also committed to diversity and inclusion and to being a responsible and relevant driver of positive change.

What you will do: Work on 3GPP NR and ORAN standards and protocols for advanced 5G features in Management and Control plane area of the software. Contribute to developing new features as well as the infrastructure and test cases to support automated testing of those features for new 5G software features. Work in developing/debugging software which supports developer's needs, such as web-based tools, log analysis tools, debug tools, software management tools, etc.

Write and execute unit, integration, and system-level tests Collaborate with cross-functional teams across multiple sites and product programs Participate in agile development processes (sprint planning, stand-ups, reviews) Support continuous improvement of development workflows, CI/CD pipelines, and code quality The skills you bring: You are currently a student in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or similar discipline with GPA 3.0 (out of 4) or higher Good understanding of signal processing, communication theory, SW design methodology, IP Networking is an asset Knowledge of C/C++, JAVA, Python Good understanding of the Linux/Unix environmen Some knowledge of Cloud-Native core principles, DevOps and Ecosystem a plus - microservices, K8S, Docker, Helm, CI/CD (DevOps) Excellent English communication skills Excellent problem solving and interpersonal skills and possessing a can-do attitude Good knowledge of communication theory, Netconf protocol, Yang data modeling is an asset Interest in 5G, Cloud RAN, distributed systems, or telecom software What happens once you apply. Click Here to find all you need to know about what our typical hiring process looks like. Ericsson uses a merit-based hiring approach that values people with different experiences, perspectives and skillsets

We truly believe this approach drives innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team. Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer, learn more.

If you need assistance or to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact Ericsson at hr.direct.americas@ericsson.com. DISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this position. They are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for this position, and you may be required to perform additional job tasks as assigned

Primary country and city: Canada (CA) || Ottawa (Country/ City) Job details: Developer Compensation and Benefits at Ericsson At Ericsson, we know that our people are the key to our success. We offer a competitive package to help with your individual needs and goals. Your Pay The salary offered is dependent on various factors including, but not limited to, location, and the candidate's combination of job-related knowledge, qualifications, skills, education, training, and experience.

The salary range for this position is $25.5 - $37 CAD/Hour

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