12 Canadian companies hiring right now
Ventures across the innovation ecosystem are looking for new talent.
Trade disruptions with the U.S. were a significant factor that caused Canada’s job growth to flatline in 2025. More stats reveal that by the end of last year, there were three unemployed Canadians for every vacant job.
As we mark a full year of tariffs and cross-border tensions, homegrown ventures are in “elbows up” mode, doubling down on efforts to hire local talent.
Whether your interests lie in health, climate, finance or software, here are 12 Canadian ventures hiring right now.
Jobs in cleantech
Peak Power
What it does: This Toronto-based company’s AI platform forecasts, optimizes and automates energy resources and manages the most expensive hours of electricity for both building owners and utility companies.
Fun fact: Peak Power has a bursary for STEM students across Canada. Now in its third year, senior talent acquisition specialist Kathryn Weber says “the intent behind it is to recognize and support students in STEM programs anywhere in Canada who have that commitment to learning, curiosity, sustainability and community.” The bursary grants $1,500 to a Canadian student.
Current openings: Market operations intern, full-stack developer, data analyst, project development manager, VP, project development & delivery.
Ranovus
What it does: AI and data centres require a tremendous amount of energy to operate. Ranovus, based out of Ottawa, builds technology that moves data between chips faster and more efficiently, lowering energy requirements.
In the news: Last year, Ranovus announced plans for a $100 million expansion of its Ottawa facility with $2 million coming from the provincial Invest Ontario Fund.
Current openings: There are many openings at Ranovus including system verification and manufacturing engineer, senior optical technician and more.
Jobs in health
Deep Genomics
What it does: Toronto’s Deep Genomics uses AI and machine learning to speed up the development of therapies for rare genetic disorders.
Fun fact: Deep Genomics’ scientists are published regularly in peer-reviewed journals including BioRxiv and Frontiers in Molecular Bioscience.
Current openings: FP&A manager, administrative and office associate, senior project manager.
Foqus
What it does: Kitchener-based Foqus is creating a quantum computing software that can operate MRI machines faster — speeding up the critical screening test from an hour to just 10 minutes.
Fun fact: Foqus has been tested on more than 20,000 images and is undergoing FDA approval.
Current openings: Business development intern, machine learning engineer, business manager, senior software engineer.
Future Fertility
What it does: Toronto’s Future Fertility develops AI-equipped tools to better educate patients on vital reproductive health information, such as egg health, before they explore costly treatments like IVF.
Fun fact: Future Fertility was started after co-founder Rene Bharti and his wife were navigating fertility treatments. During this time, they discovered there was no way to evaluate the quality of eggs. Bharti teamed up with reproductive endocrinologist Dr. Dan Nayot to start the company.
Current openings: Business development/sales executive (U.S. market), finance manager.
Myant
What it does: Mississauga-based Myant has developed a textile computing platform. Its first product, SKINN, is a series of connected clothes that contain sensors and actuators that monitor health metrics like glucose, stress and blood pressure in real-time.
In the news: Myant showed off its Cardiac Monitoring Smart Garment at CES 2025 and took home the “Best of Innovation” award.
Current openings: Industrial garment sewer.
Jobs in finance
GetQuorum
What it does: GetQuorum is a virtual meeting, electronic voting and communications platform. This helps condo boards, HOAs, property management firms and nonprofits successfully run virtual governance meetings.
Fun fact: GetQuorum works with Zoom, Concierge Plus, Frontsteps and other meeting tools.
Current openings: Inbound customer experience associate.
PolicyMe
What it does: PolicyMe, headquartered in Toronto, has developed a platform that provides users with customized life insurance advice in five minutes — free of charge. Users can research and price out life insurance, critical illness and health and dental quotes online, and in a matter of seconds.
In the news: PolicyMe recently published a new study in MoneySense about the factors that shape how Canadians pick life insurance coverage.
Current openings: There are lots of openings at PolicyMe including bilingual customer success specialist (remote), product manager (remote) and more.
Spoonity
What it does: Ottawa-based Spoonity offers loyalty, gift card and marketing services for mid-sized restaurant chains that have 500 or more locations.
Fun fact: Spoonity operates in more than 30 countries and works with iconic brands including Carl’s Jr., Krispy Kreme and Wingstop.
Current openings: Customer success representative, manager of customer success, technical account manager, accountant, director of marketing.
Jobs in software
Haply Robotics
What it does: Haply is a Montreal-based company that makes devices equipped with haptic technology — digital interactions that use force, vibration and motion to simulate the feeling of touching an object or surface. Haply’s technology is used by video game designers to create more realistic gameplay, while surgeons can use it to simulate operations.
In the news: Haply recently raised $16 million in its “seed-plus” financing round.
Current openings: Quality control specialist, hardware technician II, senior software engineer-haptic systems & middleware, procurement & supply chain coordinator (hardware scale-up), customer applications support engineer.
Kavodax
What it does: Kavodax is an Oshawa-based company building a cross-border payment platform without high fees, slow processing times and limited accessibility to make these international payments easier, faster and cheaper.
In the news: CEO and founder Gharsa Amin was named one of the top 10 women to watch in 2026 by Spark Centre.
Current openings: Blockchain developer.
Noibu
What it does: Noibu is an Ottawa-based eCommerce software company that tracks, reports and resolves website bugs such as JavaScript errors and checkout disruptions that impede the process of completing online shopping orders.
In the news: Last year, Noibu launched an integration of its AI-powered platform with Salesforce Commerce Cloud, which allows its clients to proactively detect, investigate and resolve critical site issues more quickly.
Current openings: Enterprise customer success manager, talent partner, mid-market customer success manager, product data analyst-customer journey (Ottawa-based), data scientist – customer journey (Ottawa).
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Rebecca Gao