Canadian markets had some of the highest tech-job growth in North America through 2020 and 2021, according to data released by CBRE through its Tech-30 report. “Vancouver had the highest high-tech job growth at 44% and Toronto created the most jobs (60,000) over the past two years,” the report notes. Calgary, Ottawa, and Waterloo were identified […]
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Notable Canadian Tech Talent Opportunities in October
Tech Talent Canada just wrapped up another successful virtual job fair. If you missed out, the next one is in November. Or learn more about the event from the founder himself, Rob Lewis. Of course, you don’t have to wait until November to upgrade your career in tech. Our Job Board features opportunities in Canadian […]
8 Canadian Companies Offering Remote Tech Talent Opportunities Right Now
With many offices returning to hybrid work more than two years since the start of the COVID-19 Pandemic rather than all-office, full-time remote work has become thoroughly normalized. The unexpected experiment showed remote work en masse can be done. Today, the quantity of open remote tech positions is significantly higher than it was pre-pandemic: Remote tech […]
10 Companies Hiring Tech Talent in August
The past several years have been good to the global startup economy. 2021 set many records for startup financing in Canada. The year included many sizeable rounds, such as $61 million for Propel Holdings; $64 million for Neo Financial; $44 million for Properly; $72 million for Bench; and nearly $300 million for Fraction Technologies in […]
7 Companies Hiring for Technology Roles in BC
The beautiful province of British Columbia boasts a robust jobs economy, and in the southwest region we find an internationally renowned startup hub—the Northern tip of a talent and technology pipeline flowing all the way to Silicon Valley in California. BC is proudly home to at least a dozen “unicorns,” which are tech companies exceeding […]
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, […]
11 Canadian Companies Hiring for Remote Tech Positions Right Now
With many offices only just now returning to hybrid work more than two years since the start of the COVID-19 Pandemic, full-time remote work has in the meantime become thoroughly normalized. Indeed, many people were hired entirely remotely through 2020 and 2021—without ever meeting their employer or coworkers. This unexpected experiment showed remote work en […]
10 Organizations That are Actively Hiring Developers in Canada
Hired, an AI-driven marketplace matching talent with companies, recently released its annual State of Software Engineers report. The report analyzed key software engineering trends based on Hired’s proprietary data from 366,000 interactions between companies and software engineers. It found that software development is a high-demand role with increasing pay. “Companies of all sizes now offer […]