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Lead Software Engineer Jobs in Manitoba (NOW HIRING)

Experience with AutoCAD or other engineering design software. * Familiarity with building and ... lead the charge in solving the problems that matter, like building the next generation of clean ...

... lead for multiple projects. You will be supported by management to develop work plans and ... Proficiency in AutoCAD, MicroStation, and / or equivalent CAD software. * Strong computer skills ...

Manager, Test Automation

Winnipeg, MB · On-site

CA$93K - CA$132K/yr

You will lead a team that will build the infrastructure, tools, frameworks and tests that enable ... Experience: 7+ years of experience in software engineering or automated software testing, with at ...

We are looking for multiple experienced C++ Developer for our client. This is a permanent position ... Amazing opportunity for career progression to lead * Amazing mentorship (seriously) * Plenty of ...

Senior Manager - Data Engineering

Winnipeg, MB · On-site +1

CA$120K - CA$160K/yr

Partner with the Lead Data Engineer on system design of our application databases and services, mapping the interactions critical to the warehouse. * Raise engineering standards across data and ...

We are looking for multiple experienced C++ Developer for our client. This is a permanent position ... Amazing opportunity for career progression to lead * Amazing mentorship (seriously) * Plenty of ...

CA$100 - CA$1.0K/wk

This is primarily a people leadership and service execution role , not a software development ... Supervise an initial team of approximately two or three technicians and developers, potentially ...

The Opportunity Innovate and Lead - Join our Water & Wastewater Design team as an Intermediate ... Advanced knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D and related design software. * Experience preparing detailed ...

The Opportunity Innovate and Lead - Join our Water & Wastewater Design team as an Intermediate ... Advanced knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D and related design software. * Experience preparing detailed ...

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How much do lead software engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for lead software engineer in Manitoba is $134,271.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $111,000.00 and $153,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a lead software engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Lead Software Engineer, you need advanced programming expertise, software architecture knowledge, and a degree in computer science or a related field, often supplemented by experience in leading development teams. Familiarity with version control systems (like Git), cloud platforms (such as AWS or Azure), and methodologies like Agile or Scrum is typically expected. Exceptional communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities are crucial soft skills for mentoring developers and managing projects. These skills ensure efficient project delivery, high-quality code, and effective team collaboration in complex technical environments.

How does a lead software engineer typically balance hands-on coding with leadership and mentoring responsibilities?

As a Lead Software Engineer, you'll find that your role involves a dynamic mix of technical work and team leadership. While you'll still contribute directly to codebases—often tackling complex or critical components—you'll also spend significant time guiding junior engineers, conducting code reviews, and facilitating technical discussions. Balancing these responsibilities requires strong time management and communication skills, as well as the ability to delegate effectively. The role offers the opportunity to shape technical direction while fostering team growth and collaboration.
Infographic showing various Lead Software Engineer job openings in Manitoba as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $134,271 per year, or $64.6 per hour.

Senior Engineering Professional

Hire Resolve.com

Winnipeg, MB • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago


Job description

Hire Resolve is partnering with established and growing organisations across Canada to recruit experienced mid-senior to senior-level engineering professionals. These opportunities are ideal for engineers with strong technical expertise, proven project delivery experience, and the ability to operate effectively within regulated, high-performance environments.

This role is designed to encapsulate multiple engineering disciplines and may suit professionals with backgrounds in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Chemical, Industrial, Process, Manufacturing, or Project Engineering, across sectors such as infrastructure, construction, energy, mining, manufacturing, utilities, and technology.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead or contribute to engineering projects from concept and design through to execution and handover
  • Apply advanced engineering principles to solve complex technical, operational, and business challenges
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including project managers, operations, contractors, and consultants
  • Ensure compliance with Canadian regulations, provincial codes, and industry standards
  • Review and approve engineering drawings, specifications, calculations, and technical documentation
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance safety, efficiency, and operational performance
  • Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to junior engineers and technical staff
  • Support project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and risk management activities
  • Liaise with clients, suppliers, vendors, and regulatory bodies as required

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (BEng or BASc) in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Chemical, Industrial, or a related discipline
  • 7–15+ years of relevant engineering experience, depending on discipline and role scope
  • Proven experience working on complex engineering projects within infrastructure, energy, mining, construction, manufacturing, or industrial environments
  • Strong technical knowledge within your engineering discipline
  • Familiarity with Canadian standards, provincial codes, and regulatory requirements
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and within cross-functional teams
  • Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation or eligibility for licensure is preferred
  • Proficiency with relevant engineering software, tools, and systems

Benefits

  • Extended Healthcare Plan (Medical, Disability, Dental & Vision)
  • RPP - Group RRSP
  • Paid Time Off Benefits
  • Training & Development