Canadian companies hiring right now
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If you’re looking for a new job this fall, there’s no shortage of interesting homegrown companies searching for fresh talent.
Many ventures on this list are at exciting stages of growth — which means there’s a variety of openings that have different skillsets and experiences to drive that push. Stream Systems, for example, is in the middle of a “large push for scalability,” says talent acquisition advisor Melissa Rizzuto. “We want to make sure that we can move towards commercialization before the end of next year so our roles right now are extremely critical.”
Jobs in cleantech
CoLab
What it does: CoLab is a St. John’s-based company that’s created a cloud-based software to help engineers collaborate. Rather than using emails, slideshows and other programs to get critical design discussions going, CoLab allows teams to build off of each other’s feedback, track issues during a project and monitor team member insights.
What you get: Extended health and benefits, paid vacation, RRSP matching, flexible and remote work.
Current openings: There are many openings at CoLab including Strategic Customer Success Manager, Senior Back End Developer and Creative Director.
Permalution
What it does: This Sherbrooke, Que.-based company makes devices that can collect water from fog and clouds that can be used for farming, data centres, wildfire mitigation and to provide relief to drought-stricken areas. Permalution’s tech can also measure the amount of water being collected to estimate yields, cost-benefit and cost per litre., which helps companies make more efficient decisions.
What you get: Competitive compensation, career growth and learning opportunities, direct partnership with the CEO, and a growth path as the company scales.
Current openings: Digital Marketing and Executive Support, Sales Development Lead.
Stream Systems
What it does: Stream Systems is a software company that helps mining and industrial firms track processes and efficiency through an AI-powered virtual version of a job site, factory or workplace. This allows companies to look at historical and projected data to make informed, data-driven decisions.
What you get: Talent acquisition advisor Melissa Rizzuto says that while Stream Systems is a “relatively small company of about 40 people,” full time employees do get extended health benefits, dental and long-term disability.
Current openings: Senior QA Analyst, Senior Platform Developer, Senior Backend Developer, Manager, Platform & Architecture, Simulation Developer, Application Solutions Co-op.
Jobs in health
Able Innovations
What it does: Able Innovations is a Toronto-based company that develops medical devices that help healthcare workers safely transfer patients in and out of beds more easily. This helps improve patient outcomes and reduces strain and injury for frontline employees.
In the news: In April, Able’s ALTA Platform was launched in five Canadian hospitals, including Bruyère Health Saint-Vincent Hospital in Ottawa.
Current openings: Validation Engineer, HMI Developer, Senior Field Service Technician – Medical Robotics, Implementation Specialist (Vancouver), Implementation Specialist (St. John’s), Firmware Engineer.
Phoenix
What it does: Phoenix Digital Health provides telehealth solutions for men’s health issues such as erectile dysfunction, hair loss, and healthy weight reduction. The platform connects patients with Canadian doctors for discreet consultation and treatment.
In the news: Earlier this year, Phoenix announced a $50-million investment round led by Valspring Capital.
Current openings: Pharmacy Assistant (Part-Time), In-house Legal Counsel, In-house Nurse Practitioner (Ontario), Business Operations Associate, Executive Assistant, Chief of Staff.
SeamlessMD
What it does: SeamlessMD is a digital tool that educates patients, step-by-step, how to prepare for surgery. The solution also sends reminders for a patient’s recovery needs, including medication and light exercise.
Fun fact: SeamlessMD is used in more than 25 Ontario hospitals to help patients on their recovery journey for everything from chronic diseases to surgery to maternity care.
Current openings: Bilingual Customer Success Associate (FR/EN)
Jobs in finance tech
Homewise
What it is: Homewise is a digital home ownership platform that helps clients apply for mortgages in minutes. The company uses a customer’s profile to find options in its network of more than 30 banks, lenders and credit unions.
Fun fact: The company just launched an AI mortgage advisor that can help reply to clients and book meetings more quickly, while giving users customer support. Interestingly, CEO and co-founder Jesse Abrams says this feature is “the first we’ve seen in Canada that’s fully built in-house.”
Current openings: Senior Mortgage Advisor (Full Time), Mortgage Advisor (Commissioned with Leads), Mortgage Advisor (Full Time).
North One
What it does: North One is a banking app for small business owners, which helps them cut down on time and administrative fees. Features include cashback for business spending, a higher-than-normal annual percentage yield and no hidden fees.
What you get: Unlimited vacation time, professional development budget, flexible hours, equipment and health and dental benefits.
Current openings: Data Analyst – Contractor.
VoPay
What they do: Based in Vancouver, VoPay allows users to send money online internationally with mid-market rates and low fees. The company also offers ledger management and bank integrations, which helps make payments seamless.
In the news: VoPay recently added real-time PayPal and Venmo payouts to its platform, making it even easier for clients to get paid faster.
Current openings: There are lots of openings at VoPay right now including Product Marketing Specialist (Fintech) and Channel Partner Relationship Manager.
Jobs in software
Axonify
What it does: Based in Waterloo, Axonify makes corporate onboarding and employee training easier. The company develops resources such as short videos and quizzes that reinforce teachings.
What you get: Flexible paid time off, “life care” days, summer Fridays, connections to financial, physical and mental wellbeing programs, a hybrid work model, flexible work hours and a flexible holiday program.
Current openings: Workplace Experience Coordinator, Intermediate Quality Assurance Analyst, Senior Product Designer, Senior People Technology and Data Partner, Director, Content Marketing.
Moselle
What it does: Moselle’s offers a digital inventory management platform. Clients use Moselle to forecast sales, plan production planning and replenish inventory. This solution can integrate with major e-commerce platforms such as shopify, shipping tools, as well as accounting software like QuickBooks.
What you get: Competitive salary, equity options, flexible working hours, annual healthcare spending account.
Current openings: Customer Success Associate.
Veriday
What it does: Veriday develops marketing platforms for financial institutions to make websites and digital products more personalized and customer-focused, including IT services, digital agents and customer portals.
What you get: Hybrid work and project flexibility.
Current openings: MS Dynamics 365 CRM Architect, Azure – Cloud Administrator, Full Stack Developer (Angular/Python, Liferay Portal Developer, DevOps Engineer (Build/Release), DevOps Engineer (Azure).
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Rebecca Gao