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exfo.com · HQ: Quebec, Canada · Optical Communications · Test & Measurement Instruments · 1001-5000 employees · Est. 1985 · Trust A · Hiring 59, 13 new
HQ: Quebec, Canada · Optical Communications · Test & Measurement Instruments · 1001-5000 employees · Est. 1985 · Trust A · Hiring 59, 13 new
EXFO is a Quebec City-based maker of test, monitoring and analytics solutions for communications networks, supplying optical and Ethernet test equipment, fiber monitoring software and service assurance tools to telecom operators, equipment makers, data center operators and hyperscalers. Founded in 1985 by Germain Lamonde, it has more than 2,000 employees in over 25 countries, with sites including Montreal, Southampton, Oulu, Valencia and Queretaro. It hires software developers and QA analysts, electro-optical assemblers and repair technicians, planners and warehouse staff, plus regional sales managers, sales engineers and customer success managers.
≈ $67k – $121k per year (Estimated) · Senior · 10+ years exp · Hybrid (Montreal, Canada) · High School Diploma · Full-Time · Staff · French · English: C1
La Caisse, the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, is a global investment group that manages funds for the people of Québec, with net assets of 517 billion dollars. It invests in liquid markets, private placements and infrastructure, has offices in London, Paris, Singapore and Sydney, and hires analysts, accountants and investment support technicians. The group operates mainly from Montreal, Québec, Canada.
aircanada.com · HQ: Montreal, Canada · Commercial Aviation · Air Transport · 1001-5000 employees · Est. 1937 · Hiring 48, 32 new
HQ: Montreal, Canada · Commercial Aviation · Air Transport · 1001-5000 employees · Est. 1937 · Hiring 48, 32 new
Headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Air Canada is the nation's flag carrier and largest airline by passenger capacity and fleet size. The carrier provides scheduled and charter air transportation for passengers and cargo to hundreds of destinations across six continents. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, it operates an extensive global aviation network backed by a modern fleet and comprehensive travel services.
atkinsrealis.com · HQ: Montreal, Canada · Transport Infrastructure · Civil & Structural Engineering · Engineering Services · Nuclear Energy · 5000+ employees · Est. 1911 · Trust B · Hiring 1706, 83 new
HQ: Montreal, Canada · Transport Infrastructure · Civil & Structural Engineering · Engineering Services · Nuclear Energy · 5000+ employees · Est. 1911 · Trust B · Hiring 1706, 83 new
AtkinsRéalis is a Canadian professional services and project management company created when the engineering firm SNC-Lavalin, founded in Montreal in 1911, acquired the British consultancy Atkins in 2017 and adopted the combined name in 2023. It designs and manages infrastructure programmes across transport, water, buildings, energy and defence, and holds a substantial nuclear business through Candu Energy that services and builds heavy water reactors. Headquartered in Montreal and listed in Toronto, the group employs tens of thousands of engineers, planners and consultants across Canada, the United Kingdom, the Middle East and Asia Pacific.
Bank of Montreal is Canada's oldest bank, founded in Montreal in 1817, and today one of the country's big five financial institutions. It runs personal and commercial banking in Canada and a substantial American franchise built through the acquisitions of Harris Bank and Bank of the West, alongside BMO Capital Markets for corporate and institutional clients and BMO Global Asset Management. Its legal head office remains in Montreal while executive operations are run from Toronto, and it is listed in both Toronto and New York with roughly a third of its earnings coming from the United States.
cisco.com · HQ: San Jose, United States · Endpoint Security · Observability & APM · Unified Communications · Network Security · Network Equipment · 5000+ employees · Est. 1984 · NASDAQ: CSCO · Trust A · Hiring 1293, 190 new
HQ: San Jose, United States · Endpoint Security · Observability & APM · Unified Communications · Network Security · Network Equipment · 5000+ employees · Est. 1984 · NASDAQ: CSCO · Trust A · Hiring 1293, 190 new
Cisco Systems is an American networking company founded in 1984 by Stanford computer scientists Leonard Bosack and Sandy Lerner, and headquartered in San Jose, California. It is the largest supplier of enterprise networking equipment in the world, building the routers, switches, wireless access points and optical systems that carry traffic across corporate networks, service providers and data centres, together with the software and silicon that run them. The company has diversified heavily into security, observability through Splunk, collaboration with Webex, and AI infrastructure networking, and now earns a growing share of revenue from software subscriptions rather than hardware sales.
$134k – $220k per year · Equity · Lead · 8+ years exp · Vancouver · Toronto · Regina · Kanata · Yellowknife · Remote (Canada, PT hours) · Bachelor's Degree · Full-Time · Staff
cohere.com · HQ: Toronto, Canada · LLM & Generative AI · Foundation Models · AI Agents · 1001-5000 employees · Est. 2019 · Trust A · Hiring 117, 8 new
HQ: Toronto, Canada · LLM & Generative AI · Foundation Models · AI Agents · 1001-5000 employees · Est. 2019 · Trust A · Hiring 117, 8 new
Cohere is a Canadian artificial intelligence company founded in Toronto in 2019 by researchers including one of the co-authors of the transformer architecture paper. It builds large language models aimed specifically at enterprise use rather than consumer chat, with a product line covering text generation, embeddings, reranking and an agent platform, and it emphasises private deployment inside a customer's own cloud or data centre for regulated industries. The company has raised substantial funding from technology and industrial investors, and partners with cloud providers and system integrators to reach banking, healthcare and public sector customers.
$129k – $179k per year · Junior · 2+ years exp · Toronto · Vancouver · Ottawa · Montreal · New York · Remote (Canada, United States) · Full-Time · Junior
≈ $183k – $321k per year (Estimated) · Staff+ · San Francisco · New York · Ottawa · Toronto · Montreal · Remote (United States, Canada) · Full-Time · Staff
uber.com · HQ: San Francisco, United States · Transportation & Logistics · Delivery · Ride Hailing · 5000+ employees · Est. 2009 · Trust A · Hiring 627, 108 new
HQ: San Francisco, United States · Transportation & Logistics · Delivery · Ride Hailing · 5000+ employees · Est. 2009 · Trust A · Hiring 627, 108 new
Uber is an American mobility and delivery company founded in San Francisco in 2009 that connects independent drivers and couriers with riders and customers through its apps. It operates ride hailing in thousands of cities, a food and grocery delivery business built on the same courier network, a freight brokerage matching shippers with carriers, and an advertising business that sells placement inside those apps. Listed on the New York Stock Exchange since 2019, the company reached sustained profitability in the mid 2020s and now partners with autonomous vehicle developers rather than building self-driving technology itself.
staples.com · HQ: Framingham, United States · B2B Commerce · Office Supplies & Stationery · 1001-5000 employees · Est. 1986 · Trust B · Hiring 551, 81 new
HQ: Framingham, United States · B2B Commerce · Office Supplies & Stationery · 1001-5000 employees · Est. 1986 · Trust B · Hiring 551, 81 new
Staples is an American business-to-business office supply company headquartered in Framingham, Massachusetts, selling office products, furniture, technology, breakroom supplies, promotional products and print services through stores, online and a contract sales force. Founded in 1986 in Brighton, Massachusetts, it is owned by Sycamore Partners and runs the Quill online supply business, while Staples Canada is operated as a separate company. Its workforce spans retail stores, distribution and fulfillment centers, delivery fleets, contract sales teams and corporate functions such as merchandising, marketing, finance and technology.
workiy.com · HQ: Vancouver, Canada · Analytics & BI Consulting · Custom Software Development · Est. 2008 · Hiring 37, 11 new
HQ: Vancouver, Canada · Analytics & BI Consulting · Custom Software Development · Est. 2008 · Hiring 37, 11 new
Workiy designs, builds and operates production AI, data platforms and enterprise applications for public sector, healthcare, higher education and financial services. Headquartered in Vancouver since 2008.
xtm.ai · Athens · Poznań · London · Kraków · Montreal · ERP & Business Management Software · Professional Services · Translation Services · Artificial Intelligence · Hiring 10, 1 new
Athens · Poznań · London · Kraków · Montreal · ERP & Business Management Software · Professional Services · Translation Services · Artificial Intelligence · Hiring 10, 1 new
XTM International is a Forrester Wave Leader in translation management. Discover the AI globalisation platform trusted by enterprise teams worldwide.
equitablebank.ca · HQ: Toronto, Canada · Digital Banks & Neobanks · Mortgage Lending & Brokers · Commercial & Retail Banks · 501-1000 employees · Est. 1970 · Trust B · Hiring 66, 7 new
HQ: Toronto, Canada · Digital Banks & Neobanks · Mortgage Lending & Brokers · Commercial & Retail Banks · 501-1000 employees · Est. 1970 · Trust B · Hiring 66, 7 new
Equitable Bank is a Canadian Schedule I bank and the country's seventh largest by assets, held as a wholly owned subsidiary of the listed parent group EQB. It specialises in residential and commercial real estate lending, reverse mortgages, and savings and investment products, and serves personal customers through its digital arm EQ Bank. Founded in 1970 as The Equitable Trust Company and headquartered in Toronto, it manages tens of billions of dollars in combined assets and hires credit, treasury, technology and operations staff in Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver.
blanclabs.com · HQ: Toronto, Canada · Information Technology · Trust D · Hiring 10, 1 new
HQ: Toronto, Canada · Information Technology · Trust D · Hiring 10, 1 new
Accelerate your digital transformation with expert technology consulting. Blanc Labs drives innovation and maximizes outcomes. Partner with us to stay ahead in the digital landscape.
ise.bc.ca · Peterborough · Port Coquitlam · Dartmouth · Engineering Services · Sensors & Transducers · Hiring 23, 12 new
Peterborough · Port Coquitlam · Dartmouth · Engineering Services · Sensors & Transducers · Hiring 23, 12 new
ISE is a Canadian engineering and technology company whose group includes GeoSpectrum Technologies, a Dartmouth, Nova Scotia designer and manufacturer of underwater acoustic components, transducers and systems for maritime surveillance and exploration. It hires program managers, manufacturing team leads, electrical engineering technologists and an occupational health and safety manager. The company is based in Canada.
opentext.com · HQ: Waterloo, Canada · Information Security · CMS & Digital Experience Platforms · Document Management · 5000+ employees · Est. 1991 · Trust A · Hiring 217, 25 new
HQ: Waterloo, Canada · Information Security · CMS & Digital Experience Platforms · Document Management · 5000+ employees · Est. 1991 · Trust A · Hiring 217, 25 new
OpenText is a Canadian enterprise software company headquartered in Waterloo, Ontario, that develops information management software for content management, business networks, cybersecurity, IT operations, application delivery and analytics, increasingly built around AI. Founded in 1991 and listed in Toronto and on Nasdaq, it has expanded through acquisitions such as Micro Focus in 2023 and runs development and support centres in Canada, the Philippines, India, the United States, Bulgaria, Romania, Japan and Australia. It hires software and AI developers, cloud service managers, technical support specialists, solution consultants, account executives and alliance managers.
HQ: Edmonton, Canada · Commercial & Retail Banks · 501-1000 employees · Est. 1938 · Hiring 32, 20 new
ATB Financial is an Alberta bank offering personal and business banking through branches across the province. It hires client service representatives, risk managers and sales support staff in Alberta towns and cities. The bank is headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
ford.com · HQ: Dearborn, United States · Leasing, Auto & Equipment Finance · Automotive Manufacturing · 5000+ employees · Est. 1903 · NYSE: F · Trust A · Hiring 563, 144 new
HQ: Dearborn, United States · Leasing, Auto & Equipment Finance · Automotive Manufacturing · 5000+ employees · Est. 1903 · NYSE: F · Trust A · Hiring 563, 144 new
Ford is an American automaker founded in Dearborn in 1903 by Henry Ford, who introduced the moving assembly line and turned the car into a mass-market product. It is now organised into three businesses reported separately: Ford Blue for internal combustion vehicles, Model e for electric vehicles and software, and Ford Pro for commercial customers, which bundles vans and trucks with telematics, servicing and charging under multi-year contracts. Listed on the New York Stock Exchange and still partly controlled by the founding family through a special class of shares, its F-Series pickup has been the best selling vehicle in the United States for decades.
capgemini.com · HQ: Paris, France · Management Consulting · Engineering Services · Systems Integrators · IT Consulting & Digital Transformation · 5000+ employees · Est. 1967 · IT services · Trust B · Hiring 4613, 302 new
HQ: Paris, France · Management Consulting · Engineering Services · Systems Integrators · IT Consulting & Digital Transformation · 5000+ employees · Est. 1967 · IT services · Trust B · Hiring 4613, 302 new
Capgemini is a French information technology services and consulting group founded in Grenoble in 1967 by Serge Kampf, and one of the largest IT service providers in the world. It designs, builds and runs systems for large enterprises and governments across some fifty countries, with a delivery workforce concentrated in India and a European client base heavier than most of its competitors. The group is organised into Capgemini Invent for strategy and design, Capgemini Engineering for research and development services acquired with Altran, and Sogeti for local technology services, and it has reoriented its portfolio around cloud migration, data platforms and generative AI.
Headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, MNP is one of the largest full-service chartered professional accountancy, tax, and business advisory firms in Canada. The company delivers a comprehensive suite of professional services - including corporate finance, enterprise risk management, digital transformation, and restructuring consulting - tailored to enterprises of all sizes, public sector entities, and non-profit organizations. Through an extensive nationwide network of offices spanning urban centers and rural communities, it combines deep local insights with national resources to help clients navigate complex economic environments and achieve sustainable growth.
magnetforensics.com · HQ: Atlanta, United States · National Security · Incident Response · Homeland Security · 201-500 employees · Est. 2009 · Trust A · Hiring 35, 3 new
HQ: Atlanta, United States · National Security · Incident Response · Homeland Security · 201-500 employees · Est. 2009 · Trust A · Hiring 35, 3 new
Magnet Forensics is a company that specializes in providing digital forensics and incident response tools. Their solutions, such as Magnet AXIOM and Magnet GrayKey, are used by law enforcement, military, intelligence, and enterprise organizations to recover, analyze, and manage digital evidence. They offer a wide range of tools to support digital investigations, including data extraction from mobile devices, video recovery, and workflow automation.
