15 tech startups with hundreds of job openings this September
Make an exciting move in your career and put your skills to use in an emerging field.
Canada keeps earning its place as a global tech hub. In the past year alone, some of the country’s most promising startups have made unprecedented strides in funding, market expansion and partnerships. And more activity in booming industries like biotech, remote healthcare and renewable energy means one thing: more jobs.
Explore open roles and find your next gig at one of these hiring companies.
WorkTango
What it does: With offices in both Ottawa and Toronto, WorkTango is an employee engagement tool that lets all employees voice concerns and thoughts, leading to increased performance and active employee engagement.
The perks: Working here means getting access to stock options and seeing plenty of career growth opportunities.
Current job openings: Vice President of Customer Success, Junior QA Engineer, Senior Product Designer, Bilingual Enterprise Customer Success Manager, Full Stack Web Developer
GBatteries
What it does: Ottawa-based GBatteries develops AI-powered battery technology that allows electric vehicles to quickly and effectively charge.
The perks: The team at GBatteries is offered extensive benefits, including free parking at their newly renovated office, regular social events and full dental and health coverage.
Current job openings: Battery Test Technician, Software Architect, Project Manager, Firmware Developer, Electronics Engineering Technician
Drop
What it does: Drop is a millennial-focused financial app that partners with big-name brands including Uber, Starbucks, Best Buy, Whole Foods and Nike to deliver rewards for online purchases. To get a sense of the company, take a deeper look inside its St. Lawrence Market office.
The perks: Team members at Drop see a range of benefits from stock options to work-from-anywhere programs and lifestyle spending accounts.
Current job openings: Senior Growth Marketing Manager, Vice President of People Operations, Data Engineering Manager, Client Analytics Data Scientist, Business Development Manager, Copywriter, Front-end Engineer, Product Manager
conversationHEALTH
What it does: Toronto-based conversationHEALTH builds an autonomous chat platform for healthcare industries that connects patients to providers. See their co-founder and CPO Lexi Kaplan speak to the power of voice recognition and AI-powered communication in the video below.
The perks: Employees get competitive compensation alongside health and dental benefits, and a health spending account that team members can use to purchase gym memberships or virtual classes.
Current job openings: HR Director, Senior Test Automation Engineer, Technical Project Manager, Vice President of Marketing, Human Resources Business Partner, Editor of Medical Conversations, Data and Infrastructure Engineer, Medical Conversation Writer
AOMS Technologies
What it does: AOMS builds networks of IoT wireless sensors that help industries such as energy and construction monitor and gather data. The company recently announced a project where its technology will help monitor concrete pours using their cloud connectivity.
The perks: AOMS offers competitive salaries and bonuses, plus a healthy work-life balance for all employees.
Current job openings: Electronics Technician, Backend Developer, Business Development Representative in Construction Technology, Wireless Firmware Developer, IoT Product Engineer, Senior Marketing Manager and Strategist
Wysdom.AI
What it does: Based in Richmond Hill, Wysdom.AI develops conversational AI for businesses to interact with their customers.
The perks: Wysdom offers their team competitive compensation, tech gear, no-meeting Wednesdays and immediate health benefits with no probation period.
Current job openings: Data Scientist, Solution Architect Lead, Implementation Engineer, Conversational AI Specialist, AI Solution Designer, Product Designer, Account Executive, Senior NLP/ML Developer
Pulse Infoframe
What it does: London-based Pulse Infoframe uses technology to promote cross-disciplinary collaboration in health research, with a focus on cancer and rare diseases, to accelerate drug discovery.
The perks: With competitive compensation and benefits, working at Pulse Infoframe means making a direct impact on the lives of patients around the world.
Current job openings: SaaS Product Manager, Client Relationship Manager, Biostatistician, Senior Software Engineer
SomaDetect
What it does: With openings in Halifax, Toronto and Kitchener, SomaDetect enables dairy farmers to quality test their milk products for critical indicators, such as fat content, to ensure high quality.
The perks: SomaDetect offers paid time off for volunteering, as well as professional development budgets and flexible work schedules.
Current job openings: Junior Accountant, Product Analyst Intern, Mechanical Engineer, Data Scientist, Product Manager
Livestock Water Recycling
What it does: Based in Calgary, Livestock Water Recycling builds treatment systems that recycle water and fertilizer nutrients from livestock manure for reuse at farms. All this saves farmers time and money.
The perks: The company’s team sees comprehensive health, vision and dental benefits alongside a competitive salary structure.
Current job openings: Post-doctoral Fellow in Organic Chemistry, Sales Manager, Controller, Site Engineering and Install Project Manager
Ada Support
What it does: With openings in Vancouver, Toronto and Calgary, Ada builds an automated platform that allows enterprise businesses to run more efficient customer experiences through AI chatbots. Their company has teamed up with big-name clients, such as Telus, Shopify, Mailchimp and Zoom.
The perks: Ada has won several awards for its workplace culture and offers employees stock options, competitive benefits and salaries, unlimited vacation and educational support.
Current job openings: Revenue Enablement Intern, Creative Director, Senior Front-end Developer, Account Manager, Senior Director of Consumer Marketing, Staff Software Developer, Senior Client Success Manager, Senior Systems Administrator, Recruiter
NorthOne
What it does: NorthOne is a mobile business banking platform tailored for small businesses, startups and freelancers.
The perks: Working for this unique company means getting flexible hours, generous vacation time, and full health and dental benefits.
Current job openings: Brand Marketing Lead, Growth Marketing Specialist (multiple openings across Toronto and New York)
Intellijoint Surgical
What it does: Based in Kitchener, Intellijoint Surgical builds a smart navigation tool for surgeons performing joint replacement operation. The company recently launched internationally in the Japanese market.
The perks: Intellijoint values flexibility in the workplace and fosters career growth and development among its employees.
Current job openings: Sales Consultant, Patent Engineer, Quality Assurance Manager, Controller, Director of Operations, Software Developer, Systems Test Specialist
Yuhu
What it does: Toronto-based Yuhu builds a platform for multi-family rentals, helping landlords and tenants alike with tasks such as lease renewal and payment.
The perks: Self-named “Yuhulians” see comprehensive health insurance, stock options, unlimited vacation, an education budget and extra paid holidays throughout the calendar year.
Current job openings: Vice President of Engineering, Head of Sales, Intermediate Software Engineer, Senior Software Engineer, Product Owner
eLeapPower
What it does: eLeapPower develops zero-emission electric vehicles that are built for longer ranges than previous EVs, and have the ability to charge directly from renewable energy sources, such as wind and solar.
The perks: Employees at eLeapPower see competitive compensation packages, health benefits and flexible working hours.
Current job openings: Lead Software Engineer, Lead Motor Control Engineer, Lead Electrical Engineer, Electrical Lab Technician
Swirltex
What it does: Calgary-based Swirltex is implementing an innovative water filtration system set to be a game-changer in the water re-use and recycling industry.
The perks: Working at Swirltex puts you at the forefront of learning within an emerging field in a fast-paced environment.
Current job openings: Wastewater Commissioning Engineer, Industrial Sales Manager, Applications Engineer
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Veronica Sheppard