Faire Wholesale is increasing its presence in Canada, the company has unveiled. The multi-billion dollar wholesale marketplace is headquartered in San Francisco but has more than 200 employees in Canada. And that number is about to change. Faire’s Canadian army serves under the head of Marcelo Cortes, the company’s Chief Technology Officer. Cortes himself is […]
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Learn What You Need To Land A Great Sales Job In Tech
When the Uvaro team noticed the lack of upwards mobility in the tech industry, they decided to build a course specifically made to give any sales rep the skills, tools, and knowledge they need to become a comprehensive leader. Intrigued by tech sales? Learn what you need to know to land a great sales job in the […]
Quincus Launches AI Research Hub in Toronto with Plans to Grow in Canada
Singapore-based supply chain technology company Quincus recently announced its official expansion into Canada. The business-to-business software-as-a-service platform says its new office will be located in Toronto. The research and development space will have “a primary focus on Machine Learning, AI, and Reinforcement Learning,” according to a statement from the company. “The Toronto office will be our […]
Uvaro Launches Sales Leadership Course To Satisfy Growing Need For Tech Execs
When the Uvaro team noticed the lack of upwards mobility in the tech industry, they decided to build a course specifically made to give any sales rep the skills, tools, and knowledge they need to become a comprehensive leader. This new 6-week Sales Leadership Foundations course will help members identify their leadership styles, teach the […]
Neurodiverse Canadians Ready, Willing To Bridge Skills Shortage In Canadian Tech
Employers can’t find qualified candidates. Workers are leaving for better pay, balance, or to start their own ventures. Maybe they’re reskilling for other careers. Sometimes we see employers exclaim they’re demanding too much. Ask any hiring manager, and the story is the same: finding and retaining talent, particularly in the technology sector, has never been […]
Nasdaq-traded Semiconductor Leader Marvell To Expand Operations in Canada
Nasdaq-traded semiconductor company Marvell is expanding its Canadian presence in Ottawa, Toronto, and Vancouver with plans for ongoing growth. The company has added over 120 new employees to the Marvell Canada team this year to support the continued growth and scale of its global operations. “Marvell’s expanding presence in Canada advances our commitment to hiring top semiconductor talent across major hubs […]
Award-Winning Flexible Employer Rodeo FX Opens Studio in Toronto’s Liberty Village
Rodeo FX has opened its third studio in Canada. The Montreal-born creative company’s latest studio is in Toronto’s Liberty Village, according to a recent announcement from the company. The new space will begin with a team of five dozen, who will join Rodeo’s global arsenal of 800 employees. “We are incredibly excited to start a […]
Snowflake to Hire Hundreds in Canada as Toronto Office Develops Flagship App
If you’re active in the Toronto technology scene, you may know Snowflake’s Canadian Managing Director Bilal Khan, who was the Founding Chief Executive Officer of Canada’s largest scale-up innovation hub, OneEleven. Appointed Snowflake’s Head of Canada last year, Khan is now set to lead a major team as the company this week announced that Toronto will […]
9 Senior-Level Positions in Canada for the Seasoned Techie
Techies are known for job-hopping. The tech industry sees rapid churn, especially among developers and engineers, who typically upgrade their careers every two to five years, most estimates suggest. LinkedIn’s Senior Insights Program Manager, Michael Booz, reported that software companies have the most turnover, above historically high-churn sectors like retail and entertainment. Within software, UX designers, data analysts, […]
Alberta Invests $23 Million in Quantum Physics Hub to Create Jobs, Startups
The Province of Alberta is investing more than $20 million in a quantum physics hub located at the University of Calgary, Premier Jason Kenney announced this week. The funding, provided through the Alberta Technology and Innovation Strategy and Alberta’s Recovery Plan, will fund U-Calgary’s initiative for the next five years. The initiative “will elevate quantum […]