Work in tech: Canadian companies hiring now
Building a future-proof career in tech means staying ahead of the curve — and for many companies, that “curve” is artificial intelligence. According to a recent McKinsey report, 72 percent of business have adopted AI . As AI adoption grows, so does the need for employees with AI know-how.
The good news is more employers, like Acerta Analytics, are offering AI training as part of their learning and development plans. Ready to find your next great role? Read on for more great roles from Acerta, Planetary Technologies and other Canadian tech leaders.
Jobs in Cleantech
Acerta Analytics
What it does: Acerta is helping automakers improve the quality control process, which gets complex products to market faster — and with fewer defects. Its AI-driven platform helps with everything from reducing scrap and rework rates to accelerating root cause analysis. What you get: Acerta offers a hybrid work model, competitive compensation and extensive learning opportunities in AI and machine learning. Current opportunities: Lead Data Engineer, Account Executive Learn more and apply here .Planetary Technologies
What it does: Planetary Technologies is harnessing the power of the ocean to remove carbon from our atmosphere. Its innovative technology enhances ocean alkalinity to accelerate the ocean’s natural ability to absorb and store carbon dioxide. What makes working at Planetary Technologies great: Kelsey Cuddihy, VP internal at Planetary Technologies, says it's the company’s mission to protect and restore the ocean for future generations. “Roughly a quarter of the CO2 that’s added to the atmosphere each year dissolves directly into the ocean, which leads to increases in ocean acidity. Planetary’s process converts excess CO2 in seawater into bicarbonates, helping to restore acidified coastal environments and allowing the ocean to more effectively remove carbon from the atmosphere. This method mimics and accelerates natural processes that have been regulating atmospheric CO2 for millions of years.” Current opportunities: Site Supervisor. Learn more and apply here .Clir Renewables
What it does: Clir Renewables optimizes renewable energy production for wind and solar farm operators. Its platform uses advanced data analytics and AI to help owners and operators maximize energy output, minimize operational costs and reduce environmental impact. What you get: Clir offers a supportive work culture with opportunities for professional development and career growth, comprehensive benefits, flexible work options and the chance to contribute directly to the future of sustainable energy. Current opportunities: Intermediate Software Developer, Intermediate Accountant, Senior Solar Analyst. Learn more and apply here .Jobs in Finance
Wave
What it does: Wave provides free accounting, invoicing, payment and payroll services for small businesses. Over three million small business owners in more than 200 countries worldwide rely on Wave. What you get: The company offers a range of perks, including comprehensive health and dental benefits, flexible work arrangements, employee stock options and wellness programs. With a focus on creating a collaborative and inclusive work environment, Wave also provides ongoing professional growth and development opportunities. Current opportunities: Senior Data Analyst, Senior Talent Development Partner, Procurement Specialist. Learn more and apply here .Merchant Growth
What it does: Merchant Growth provides small Canadian businesses with quick and easy access to working capital. The Vancouver-based company provides capital in just 24 hours, along with customer service and complete transparency. In the news: Calgary Tech’s Robert Lewis recently wrote about how Merchant Growth is helping small businesses repay their CEBA loans . Current opportunities: CX Analyst. Learn more and apply here .FlexPay
What it does: Abandoned online shopping carts are a significant pain for e-commerce merchants. FlexPay can help recover 50 to 70 percent of these abandonments caused by declined payments. The FlexPay platform uses AI and machine learning models to help reduce churn and improve customer experiences. In the news: FlexPay recently announced a new partnership with ROI Solutions to help nonprofit organizations address involuntary churn caused by false declines . Current opportunities: Account Based Marketing Manager, Public Relations ; Communications Manager, Demand Generation Manager, Solutions Engineer. Learn more and apply here .Jobs in Health
Swift Medical
What it does: Swift Medical is a leader in digital wound care management, delivering advanced wound care visualization and touchless 3D measurement through its smartphone-ready Swift Skin and Wound software. What you get: Swift Medical gives its employees a flexible and inclusive work environment with remote opportunities, comprehensive health benefits and ongoing professional development. Current opportunities: Backend Engineering Lead, Data Engineering Lead, Post-Doctoral Fellow. Learn more and apply here .ProteinQure
What it does: ProteinQure makes it easier for pharmaceutical companies to design protein-based therapeutics. Its platform uses artificial intelligence and physics-based methods to help advance drug discovery with computational precision and minimal data requirements. What you get: ProteinQure offers unlimited vacation, a collaborative work environment and a yearly education budget. Current opportunities: Business Operations Associate, Computational Structural Biologist. Learn more and apply here .HEADCHECK Health
What it does: HEADCHECK Health has developed innovative concussion management software for sports organizations, medical professionals and schools to improve athlete safety. Sports leagues and teams across the world trust HEADCHECK’s software to monitor and track athletes’ health. What you get: HEADCHECK is a remote-first company and offers comprehensive benefits and health and wellness perks. You’ll also get to work with some of the biggest sports leagues worldwide. Current opportunities: Customer Success Co-op, Customer Support Representative, Learn more and apply here .Jobs in Software
Security Compass
What it does: Security Compass provides professional IT security services and training to companies looking to build secure software products. What you get: Security Compass offers a dynamic work environment with professional development programs, flexible work arrangements and comprehensive health benefits. Current opportunities: Senior DevOps Software Engineer, Senior Manager – Demand Generation. Learn more and apply here .Top Hat
What it does: Top Hat is a higher education teaching app that brings active learning to life. 750 of North America's top colleges and universities use TopHat to create customized textbooks, interactive student engagement platforms and digitally-curated courses and curriculums. What you get: Employees benefit from a collaborative work culture, opportunities for growth, and comprehensive health and wellness benefits. Current opportunities: Senior Technical Product Manager, Product Designer, Android Engineer. Learn more and apply here .Ulula
What it does: Ulula software platform helps companies gather and analyze real-time feedback from workers, communities and stakeholders across global supply chains to identify and address issues such as labour rights abuses and unsafe workplace conditions. In the news: EcoVadis, a leader in business sustainability ratings, announced on Sept. 9 that it had acquired Ulula . Current opportunities: VP – Growth Marketing, Senior .NET Developer, Senior Salesforce QA Engineer, Engineering Manager. Learn more and apply here .Visit the MaRS Tech Job Board , your go-to resource for kickstarting your career in the innovation community, for more opportunities.
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