High-paying software engineering jobs in Burnaby

Software engineering is the process of designing, developing, and maintaining software systems. Engineers write code and create applications that solve problems or meet user needs. Software engineers must have programming skills and an understanding of software architecture, testing, and debugging.


The 390 software engineering jobs listed below pay well, with salaries between $76,698 and $202,269 per year. Software Engineer, Senior Software Engineer and Full Stack Developer are among the most popular high-paying roles in Burnaby, BC.

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Updated Oct. 17, 2026
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Burnaby, BC
British Columbia
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Principal Software Engineer

Burnaby

$202,269 per year

British Columbia

$199,073 per year

Manager of Software Engineering

Burnaby

$150,670 per year

British Columbia

$145,554 per year

Senior Software Engineer

Burnaby

$142,635 per year

British Columbia

$138,949 per year

Solution Architect

Burnaby

$136,551 per year

British Columbia

$133,320 per year

Software Engineer

Burnaby

$130,428 per year

British Columbia

$118,102 per year

Full Stack Developer

Burnaby

$126,797 per year

British Columbia

$108,101 per year

Scada Engineer

Burnaby

$57.38 per hour

British Columbia

$56.39 per hour

Front End Developer

Burnaby

$97,549 per year

British Columbia

$102,847 per year

Software Quality Assurance Specialist

Burnaby

$84,857 per year

British Columbia

$74,115 per year

Developer

Burnaby

$76,698 per year

British Columbia

$87,952 per year

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