Software engineering
Software engineers and designers: who is approved to hire
Employers that received a positive LMIA for this occupation, by approved positions.
Approved positions
680
positive LMIAs
NOC code
21231
Employers approved
200+
Employers approved for Software engineers and designers
| Employer | Positions |
|---|---|
| Amazon Development Centre Canada ULC Vancouver | 114 |
| Nokia Kanata | 15 |
| Autodesk Canada Co. Toronto | 12 |
| Loblaws Inc. Brampton | 11 |
| Fortinet Technologies (Canada) ULC Burnaby | 9 |
| Stripe Toronto | 8 |
| Amazon Web Services Canada, Inc. Vancouver | 8 |
| MHWirth AS Kristiansand | 8 |
| General Motors of Canada Company Oshawa | 7 |
| Huawei Technologies Canada Co., Ltd. Markham | 7 |
| Xanadu Quantum Technologies Inc Toronto | 7 |
| Electronic Arts (Canada), Inc. Burnaby | 7 |
| Faire Kitchener | 6 |
| Ericsson Canada Inc. Mississauga | 5 |
| GlobalLogic Canada ULC Mississauga | 5 |
Top 200 employers for this occupationThe full ranked list is part of Pro.
See ProSource: Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) · Employers who were issued a positive Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA)
Data as of 31 Mar 2026 · covers 2025 Q2 to 2026 Q1 · last fetched 5 Oct 2026
Data as of 31 Mar 2026 · covers 2025 Q2 to 2026 Q1 · last fetched 5 Oct 2026