Top Engineering Jobs in Ottawa

You will lead engineering teams, develop managers, hire staff, drive quality, and ensure disciplined processes while representing products to stakeholders.

As a Software Engineer at Canonical, you will collaborate globally to shape open-source software operations, focusing on Python and Golang development, enhance DevOps workflows, and improve infrastructure operations for cloud computing solutions.

Manage engineering teams and operations for the BootStack service, ensuring quality and timely delivery of managed services while collaborating with stakeholders and optimizing team performance.

The Engineering Manager leads the Ubuntu Desktop Apps team, overseeing application design, development, and system integration while mentoring engineers and promoting continuous improvement in software quality.

As an Engineering Manager, you'll lead a remote team, manage MLOps projects, ensure high performance, and mentor engineers while driving product strategies.

Lead and mentor a team of engineers to enhance AppArmor security features, ensuring high quality results and collaboration with stakeholders.

The Design Engineering role involves creating 3D mock-ups and 2D drawings for aircraft aerostructures, ensuring compliance and manufacturability, and providing support to manufacturing and operations.

The Head of AI will define and execute an AI roadmap, lead research initiatives, mentor the AI team, and collaborate with senior leadership to enhance health technology.

Lead strategy and operations for Magnet's cloud platform and shared services, ensuring reliability, security, compliance, cost governance, and developer experience. Oversee cloud infrastructure, observability, CI/CD, identity services, FinOps, AI enablement, vendor management, and cross-functional initiatives to support large-scale SaaS products.

Support project cost estimating and analysis across sales and project budgeting phases. Gather costing inputs, review scopes, run cost-model scenarios, present estimates, compare actuals to estimates, identify root causes, and recommend continuous improvement opportunities in processes and tools.

Support engineering activities for armored-vehicle electronics including circuit card bring-up, LTSpice simulation, test and characterization, RCA/ corrective actions, component selection, and production support under mentorship from senior electrical engineers.

Design and develop rugged mechanical components, subsystems, and enclosures for military platforms across the full product lifecycle. Perform FEA and environmental testing (thermal, vibration, shock), support prototype assembly, testing, RCCA, manufacturing handover, and product data changes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor junior designers, deliver design reviews, and support continuous improvement and qualification activities.

Design and implement secure system architectures and controls for Air & Naval systems. Conduct threat modeling, vulnerability assessments and technical security testing of OS, containerized environments and applications. Ensure compliance with NIST/ITSG/DISA/FIPS frameworks, produce SA&A artifacts (SSP, risk assessments, test reports), develop Security Test Procedures, support audits, and mentor junior staff.

Integrate, test, and validate COTS and custom applications for a land C4ISR system. Develop and execute integration/qualification test plans, automate lab deployments, troubleshoot defects, maintain virtual test environments, and collaborate with Agile teams and customers to deliver verified solutions.

Lead and mentor a team of software engineers to deliver mission-critical aircraft software. Manage releases, resource allocation, cross-functional coordination, risk mitigation, and stakeholder alignment to meet program commitments.

Integrate, deploy, and verify C4ISR software and COTS applications in lab environments. Develop and execute integration and qualification test plans, automate deployments and testing (Python, Squish, Ansible), diagnose defects with tools like Wireshark, maintain virtual environments, and collaborate with Agile teams and customers to deliver and document validated system solutions.

Work on electrical characterization, bring-up, testing and lifecycle support of high-density circuit cards for armored vehicles. Simulate circuits, develop test approaches, perform RCCA and component selection, and advise factory technicians while being mentored toward design responsibility.

Lead and mentor a software engineering team to deliver mission-critical aircraft software. Manage releases, resource allocation, technical risk, and cross-functional coordination with Program Management, QA, and Airworthiness while fostering a high-performing, collaborative engineering culture.

Design and implement cybersecurity strategies and system security architectures for Air & Naval systems. Conduct threat modeling, vulnerability assessments and technical security testing of OS, containers and applications. Develop Security Test Procedures, author SA&A artifacts (SSPs, risk assessments, test reports), support audits, and mentor junior staff. Ensure compliance with NIST RMF, ITSG-33, DISA STIGs, FIPS and maintain SBOMs with CVE mapping.

Design and develop rugged mechanical components, subsystems, and enclosures through full product lifecycle. Perform FEA and environmental testing (thermal, vibration, shock), support prototyping, manufacturing, RCCA, and design verification. Collaborate with systems, electronics, supply chain, and manufacturing teams, present at design reviews, mentor junior designers, and support continuous improvement.

The VP of Engineering will own engineering strategy, architecture, scaling, hiring, performance management, and people development. This hands-on leader will write and review code, establish technical direction across two pods, develop engineers into technical leads, represent engineering to executives, and partner cross-functionally to prioritize and deliver critical work. Experience in healthcare, HIPAA, or SOC 2 environments is preferred.

Leads the Data Collection engineering team responsible for Internet scanning, distributed systems, data pipelines, and operational tooling. Owns people development, technical roadmap, delivery, architecture, reliability, observability, incident management, and cost efficiency. Partners with Product, Research, Security, Infrastructure, and engineering stakeholders to translate priorities into production capabilities and measurable improvements in coverage, freshness, accuracy, scalability, and reliability.

Lead a Solutions Engineering team supporting commercial and channel-led opportunities across North America. Guide technical discovery, solution design, demonstrations, proofs of concept, and validation for identity and security solutions. Partner with Sales and channel partners throughout complex buying cycles, coach technical storytelling and executive communication, standardize presales practices, manage technical risks, and use customer feedback, metrics, AI, and automation to improve execution. Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Marketing, Customer Success, and Engineering.

Leads 1Password’s analytics engineering function, owning data architecture, roadmap, modeling, semantic layers, BI tooling, pipelines, governance, testing, documentation, and data quality. Manages and develops analytics engineers, establishes technical standards, reviews complex dbt and SQL work, optimizes warehouse performance, and partners with senior leaders across Finance, Marketing, Product, Analytics, and Data Engineering. Builds trusted data foundations supporting company-wide decisions, AI initiatives, and generative BI.

Lead engineering for in-orbit operations of Lightspeed LEO satellites: integrate and validate SatOps systems, develop SOC products and automation, maintain procedures, provide engineering guidance and training, drive telemetry analytics and SDP development, and oversee CONOPS across LEOP and routine operations.