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Director Software Development Jobs in Victoria, BC

As a key member of our team, you'll be entrusted with making critical technical decisions and upholding the highest standards of software development practices. If you thrive in a dynamic environment ...

Sales Development Representative

Victoria, BC · On-site

CA$50K - CA$70K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • PTO

At Waterworth, we're building software that helps local governments plan and finance one of the ... You'll spend your days gaining an inside view into a unique market, gaining direct exposure to ...

Sales Development Representative

Victoria, BC · On-site

CA$50K - CA$70K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • PTO

At Waterworth, we're building software that helps local governments plan and finance one of the ... You'll spend your days gaining an inside view into a unique market, gaining direct exposure to ...

Principal, Financial Engineering

Victoria, BC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... software engineering group that partners with Technology for infrastructure and enterprise systems support while retaining direct ownership of its own model development, analytical platforms, and ...

Full Stack Developer

Victoria, BC · On-site

CA$90K - CA$120K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

Vivid Solutions is an innovative software development company dedicated to propelling businesses forward with cutting-edge technology solutions. We firmly believe that challenges are opportunities ...

Full Stack Developer

Victoria, BC · On-site

CA$90K - CA$120K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

Vivid Solutions is an innovative software development company dedicated to propelling businesses forward with cutting-edge technology solutions. We firmly believe that challenges are opportunities ...

Review, analyze and participate in the development of administrative systems including policies ... Proficient computer skills including medication administration software As part of our commitment ...

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AI Solutions Lead

Victoria, BC · On-site +1

CA$90K - CA$110K/yr

As the AI Solutions Lead, you will report to the Director of Digital Platforms & Software. While a ... Strong with software development fundamentals (Git, GitHub, etc) * Experience building AI systems ...

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How much do director software development jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for director software development in Victoria, BC is $186,302.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $159,847.00 and $208,824.00 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.

What are the most commonly searched types of Software Development jobs in Victoria, BC?

The most popular types of Software Development jobs in Victoria, BC are:

What cities near Victoria, BC are hiring for Director Software Development jobs?

Cities near Victoria, BC with the most Director Software Development job openings:

Infographic showing various Director Software Development job openings in Victoria, BC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $186,302 per year, or $89.6 per hour.

Software Developer - Engineering

Reliable Controls

Victoria, BC

CA$77K - CA$119K/yr

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Who we are:

Reliable Controlsis dedicated to reducing the carbon footprint of buildings around the world.Our team specializes in the design, development, and assembly of building automation controls and software programs.We'reworking hard to create solutions for building operators to enable the vision ofNet-Zero Emissions by 2050.


We align ourselves with the right people and empower them in the right ways. An established company based in Victoria, BC, we nurture a strong culture of communication, trust, and collaboration. Embracing a work-life balance, promoting continuous learning, and celebrating our achievements are a few of the ways we show our enduring commitment to employees.

Your mission:

As aSoftware Developer, Engineeringat Reliable Controls you'lldesign and implement intelligent building control systems that help our customers achieve aggressive green initiatives. Specifically, you'll develop the software that our customers use for the engineering phase of their projects. Our products leverage data modeling, fault detection and diagnostics, identity and access management, and domain business knowledge. Using domain driven development, SOLID and clean architecture principles, and modern design patterns,you'llhelp us build world-class software services and efficient, autonomous building management systems.

In this role you will:

  • Design, estimate, review, test, debug, and document code
  • Support and guide our software development life cycle processes
  • Collaborate in Scrum meetings and help drive team activities
  • Address customer support and technical support issues when needed
  • Support and mentor others in their work efforts and outcomes
  • Address software architectural considerations
  • Monitor, assess, and address technical debt
  • Guide good coding practices and rules, andidentifyitems for improvement

This role might be right for you if you have:

  • Strong understanding of C++ with at least3years experiencein developing C++ applications
  • A bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field
  • Web development experience with an understanding of mobile frameworks
  • Experience in embedded web development framework (i.e.Chromium, WebView2)
  • Experience in Web Development using HTML, CSS, and component-based JavaScript frameworks Vue, React,etc.)
  • Experience with Git, TFS, and Visual Studio Code
  • Experience with automated unit/functional testing
  • Agile software development experience (Scrum, Kanban)
  • Strong communicationskills

You'llbe successful in this position if you:

  • Are an enthusiastic, innovative individual who cares about sustainability
  • Look for ways to have a meaningful impact on your team's work
  • Are interested in using devices to control the physical environment, andyou'rewilling to learn our products and industry
  • Like a challenge and want to grow professionally
  • Are patient and diligent; quality may take longer, but you knowit'sworth it
  • Value a healthy work-life balance; wedon'texpect you to work overtime or weekends

What we offer:

Competitive Compensation & Rewards:Your hard work and dedicationdon'tgo unnoticed. We offer:

  • A competitive extended health and dental plan for you and your family
  • A yearly RRSP contribution on the company's behalf, plus employee contribution matching to support your financial growth
  • An annualprofit sharingbonus that recognizes your contributions to our growth
  • A salary that is based on market data and reviewed annually, with merit increases and cost-of-living adjustments

Work-Life Balance & Flexibility:We know quality work comes from a balanced life.That'swhy we offer generous paid time offand hybrid work options wheneverpossible.

Health, Wellness & Community:Your well-being matters. Enjoy access to free on-site gyms at bothVictorialocations, along with social eventsnearly everymonth. Prefergreencommuting?You'lleven be paid for choosing sustainable transportation.

Learning, Mentorship & Growth:We offer $2,000 per year reimbursement for learning and development related to your role, mentorship from experienced team members, and development pathways to help you grow.

Recognition & Celebration:We celebrate excellence with awards and recognition for both long service and outstanding achievements. At Reliable Controls, success is a team effort, and we make sureit'sshared and celebrated.

Purpose-Driven Innovation:At Reliable Controls, innovation means creating sustainable, meaningful solutions that make buildings smarter and the world greener. Every project you work on contributes to a legacy of environmental responsibility and global impact.


The full compensation band for this role is $77,000 - 119,000CAD annually. Please note that the hiring range for this position is expected to be between $89,250 - $97,500 CAD. Final compensation will be determined based on experience, skills, and internal equity.

At Reliable Controls, we believe that a wide range of perspectives, experiences, and backgroundsmakeus stronger as a company and as a community.Reliable Controls is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, andwe'recommitted to fostering diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in every aspect of our organization.


When applying for a role, we recognize that each person's career path is unique. Even if your experience doesn't perfectly match every listed qualification, we encourage you to apply. We value potential, passion, and alignment with our values as much as direct experience.


We're also dedicated to ensuring that every candidate enjoys a comfortable, respectful, and accessible interview experience. If you require any accommodations during the hiring process, please let us know.


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