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CAN Jobs with a Great Work-Life Balance

Browse 15+ can jobs at companies offering 9-day fortnights and generous PTO—for a better work-life balance. 4 new this week. Hiring companies include Venus Aerospace, CHAOS Industries, and IAV Automotive Engineering.

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9-day fortnights 4
generous PTO 3
flexible hours 1
unlimited PTO 6
best places to work 1

Updated August 24, 2026

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Senior Software Engineer II

10d

Samsara · Remote · Canada

57 · GoodBest Place to Work

Automotive Technician

1mo

Geotab · Remote · Indonesia

61 · GoodFlexible Hours

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

NEW

L3Harris Technologies · Hybrid · Camden, SC, USA

63 · Good9 Day Fortnight

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Embedded Software Engineer

L3Harris Technologies · Hybrid · Eight Mile Plains, Australia

63 · Good9 Day Fortnight

Software Engineer

Volvo Cars · Hybrid · Gothenburg, Västra Götaland County, Sweden

59 · GoodGenerous PTO

Embedded Software Engineer

AV · Onsite · Huntsville, AL, USA

61 · Good9 Day Fortnight$91k – $139k

Technical Program Manager (TPM) - EE/SW Integration & Release

IAV Automotive Engineering · Onsite · Novi, MI, USA

59 · GoodGenerous PTO

Electrical Engineer I

24d

AV · Onsite · Huntsville, AL, USA

61 · Good9 Day Fortnight$61k – $93k

System Integration & Testing Engineer (MLP/Senior)

1mo

IAV Automotive Engineering · Onsite · Novi, MI, USA

59 · GoodGenerous PTO

HIL Engineer

1mo

CHAOS Industries · Onsite · Los Angeles, CA, USA

57 · GoodUnlimited PTO

Senior Software Engineer, Embedded Networking

1mo

Latitude AI · Hybrid · Dearborn, MI +2 more

57 · GoodUnlimited PTO$179k – $269k

Hardware-in-the-Loop Engineer

2mo

CHAOS Industries · Onsite · Los Angeles, CA, USA

57 · GoodUnlimited PTO

Senior RF Systems Engineer

18d

Venus Aerospace · Onsite · Houston, TX, USA

54 · DecentUnlimited PTO

Principal Avionics Engineer

20d

Venus Aerospace · Onsite · Houston, TX, USA

54 · DecentUnlimited PTO

Senior Avionics Engineer

3mo

Venus Aerospace · Onsite · Houston, TX, USA

54 · DecentUnlimited PTO

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Employers hiring for Can on this page include Venus Aerospace, CHAOS Industries, and IAV Automotive Engineering. Can roles appear most frequently in engineering, data, and platform teams at companies that have adopted a reduced-hours schedule. Each listing indicates the seniority level and whether Can is a primary requirement or one of several preferred skills — expand any role above to see the full stack and responsibilities.

Can roles span the full seniority range — we list 15 open roles requiring Can across entry-level, mid-level, senior, lead, and staff/principal positions. Senior and above tend to dominate because employers offering reduced-hours schedules often lean toward experienced individual contributors who can deliver consistently in fewer hours. Filter by level in the sidebar to narrow the list above.

Lead with measurable outcomes over time spent — Can hiring managers at reduced-hours companies care about delivered value, not hours worked. Highlight projects where you shipped at a steady cadence, collaborated asynchronously, or reduced engineering toil through automation or tooling. Include concrete metrics (latency improvements, adoption numbers, cost reductions) rather than vague duty descriptions. Expand listings above to see the exact framing each employer uses in their job descriptions.

For the full-pay schedules here — 4-day weeks and 9-day fortnights — yes: you keep a full-time salary for a shorter week. Part-time and pro-rata roles instead scale pay to hours, and each listing makes the arrangement clear. Can roles in tech and data typically command premium rates at both reduced-hours and traditional employers; specific ranges depend on seniority, location, and sub-specialty (e.g. backend vs frontend, infra vs ML). Individual listings above show exact bands where the employer publishes them.

Depends on the role, but Can candidates who also demonstrate async communication, clean documentation, and cross-functional collaboration are typically strong fits for reduced-hours employers — those companies rely on written-first communication and high-context handoffs to operate on a compressed schedule. Technical-adjacent skills vary by stack. Browse the top skills shown in the sidebar to see which tags co-occur most often with Can on current listings.