Engineering Jobs at Startups in Vancouver, Canada
Vancouver has 41 open engineering roles at 21 early-stage startups, and 46% of them are remote. Where pay is stated it is typically CAD 155k to 190k, with a median of CAD 165k. 1 role is new this week.
Who is hiring engineers in Vancouver
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- 41open roles
- 21startups hiring
- 46%remote
Salary
Annual pay for this page’s roles that state a salary, in CAD. The typical range covers the middle half of those postings.
- CA$165Kmedian pay
- CA$155Ktypical range: lower
- CA$190Ktypical range: upper
Based on 15 postings stating pay in CAD.
Pay figures come from the 29 postings on this page that state a salary.
The hiring market
Vancouver accounts for 9% of Canada's 459 open engineering roles.
Industries
Mobility and logistics (7), commerce and retail (4) and media and gaming (4) startups have most of the openings.
Experience
Most roles are senior: 85% of those that state a level.
What engineering work involves at an early-stage startup
You own whole parts of the product rather than one service inside a large system. Expect to write the code, deploy it, and get paged when it breaks. Reviews are quick and the codebase is small, so a decision made on Tuesday can ship on Thursday.
Experience level
Open roles by the experience the posting asks for.
Questions people ask
How much do engineering jobs in Vancouver pay?
Typically CAD 155k to 190k a year, with a median of CAD 165k, where the posting states a salary.
Which startups are hiring engineers in Vancouver?
AeroVect (5 roles), Hiive (4) and Scribd, Inc. (4) have the most; 21 startups are hiring in total.
Can I work remotely?
46% of these roles are remote; the rest are in Vancouver.
Do I need to be senior?
Most roles are senior (85% of those that state a level).
Are new roles coming in?
1 was posted this week.















