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cohere.com · HQ: Toronto, Canada · LLM & Generative AI · Foundation Models · AI Agents · 1001-5000 employees · Est. 2019 · Trust A · Hiring 113, 8 new
HQ: Toronto, Canada · LLM & Generative AI · Foundation Models · AI Agents · 1001-5000 employees · Est. 2019 · Trust A · Hiring 113, 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.
≈ $183k – $321k per year (Estimated) · Staff+ · San Francisco · New York · Ottawa · Toronto · Montreal · Remote (United States, Canada) · Full-Time · Staff
staples.com · HQ: Framingham, United States · B2B Commerce · Office Supplies & Stationery · 1001-5000 employees · Est. 1986 · Trust B · Hiring 596, 68 new
HQ: Framingham, United States · B2B Commerce · Office Supplies & Stationery · 1001-5000 employees · Est. 1986 · Trust B · Hiring 596, 68 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 · 201-500 employees · Est. 2008 · Hiring 33, 10 new
HQ: Vancouver, Canada · Analytics & BI Consulting · Custom Software Development · 201-500 employees · Est. 2008 · Hiring 33, 10 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 65, 8 new
HQ: Toronto, Canada · Digital Banks & Neobanks · Mortgage Lending & Brokers · Commercial & Retail Banks · 501-1000 employees · Est. 1970 · Trust B · Hiring 65, 8 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.
manulife.com · HQ: Toronto, Canada · Commercial & Retail Banks · Health Insurance & Benefits · Asset Management & Funds · Life Insurance & Annuities · 1001-5000 employees · Est. 1887 · Trust A · Hiring 494, 77 new
HQ: Toronto, Canada · Commercial & Retail Banks · Health Insurance & Benefits · Asset Management & Funds · Life Insurance & Annuities · 1001-5000 employees · Est. 1887 · Trust A · Hiring 494, 77 new
Manulife is a Canadian insurance and asset management group founded in Toronto in 1887, with the first Canadian prime minister as its founding president. It sells life and health insurance, annuities and retirement products in Canada, the United States under the John Hancock brand and across a dozen Asian markets, and runs Manulife Investment Management as a global asset manager for institutional and retail clients. Headquartered in Toronto and listed in Toronto, New York and Hong Kong, it earns a growing share of its profit in Asia and has been reducing its exposure to legacy long-term care liabilities through reinsurance transactions.
ubisoft.com · HQ: Saint-Mandé, France · Game Development · 1001-5000 employees · Est. 1986 · Trust B · Hiring 204, 32 new
HQ: Saint-Mandé, France · Game Development · 1001-5000 employees · Est. 1986 · Trust B · Hiring 204, 32 new
Ubisoft is a French video game company founded in 1986 by five brothers from a family agricultural business in Brittany, and it grew into one of the largest game publishers in Europe. It owns and develops the Assassin's Creed, Far Cry, Tom Clancy, Just Dance and Rainbow Six franchises across a network of studios spanning France, Canada, Ukraine, Romania, Singapore and elsewhere, and it operates several of them as long-running live services. Headquartered near Paris and listed on Euronext, the company restructured in 2025 into subsidiary units with an investment from Tencent covering its largest franchises.
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 28, 17 new
Peterborough · Port Coquitlam · Dartmouth · Engineering Services · Sensors & Transducers · Hiring 28, 17 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 213, 23 new
HQ: Waterloo, Canada · Information Security · CMS & Digital Experience Platforms · Document Management · 5000+ employees · Est. 1991 · Trust A · Hiring 213, 23 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.
salesforce.com · HQ: San Francisco, United States · AI Agents · Team Communication & Collaboration · Marketing Automation · Customer Support & Help Desk Software · BI & Dashboard Software · Marketing & Sales AI · CRM Software · 5000+ employees · Est. 1999 · Trust B · Hiring 1396, 136 new
HQ: San Francisco, United States · AI Agents · Team Communication & Collaboration · Marketing Automation · Customer Support & Help Desk Software · BI & Dashboard Software · Marketing & Sales AI · CRM Software · 5000+ employees · Est. 1999 · Trust B · Hiring 1396, 136 new
Salesforce is an American enterprise software company founded in 1999 that pioneered delivering business applications over the internet rather than as installed software. Its Customer 360 platform brings sales, service, marketing, commerce and analytics onto shared customer data, extended by the Slack collaboration suite, the Tableau analytics business and the MuleSoft integration layer. Headquartered in San Francisco, the company has moved its product strategy toward autonomous agents through Agentforce and the Data Cloud, and it remains the largest customer relationship management vendor in the world by revenue share.
Headquartered in Toronto, Canada, CIBC (Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce) is a major multinational financial services provider. The institution offers a broad spectrum of personal, business, and commercial banking services alongside wealth management and capital markets solutions. Operating through an extensive digital network and physical branches, it serves millions of retail, corporate, and institutional clients across North America and select international markets.
HQ: Edmonton, Canada · Commercial & Retail Banks · 501-1000 employees · Est. 1938 · Hiring 18, 10 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.
amazon.com · HQ: Seattle, United States · Robotics AI · Logistics & Warehouse Robotics · Video Production · Developer Tools · Advertising · Logistics · Streaming & OTT Platforms · Cloud Platforms (IaaS & PaaS) · Marketplaces · 1-10 employees · Est. 1994 · Trust B · Hiring 15708, 1194 new
HQ: Seattle, United States · Robotics AI · Logistics & Warehouse Robotics · Video Production · Developer Tools · Advertising · Logistics · Streaming & OTT Platforms · Cloud Platforms (IaaS & PaaS) · Marketplaces · 1-10 employees · Est. 1994 · Trust B · Hiring 15708, 1194 new
Amazon is an American technology and retail conglomerate founded by Jeff Bezos in 1994 as an online bookstore and headquartered in Seattle, Washington. It operates the world's largest online marketplace together with a global logistics network, physical grocery stores and a third-party seller platform that accounts for most units sold. Amazon Web Services, launched in 2006, is the leading public cloud provider and generates the majority of the group's operating profit, while advertising, Prime Video, Alexa devices and Kuiper satellite broadband round out the business.
ford.com · HQ: Dearborn, United States · Leasing, Auto & Equipment Finance · Automotive Manufacturing · 5000+ employees · Est. 1903 · NYSE: F · Trust A · Hiring 600, 112 new
HQ: Dearborn, United States · Leasing, Auto & Equipment Finance · Automotive Manufacturing · 5000+ employees · Est. 1903 · NYSE: F · Trust A · Hiring 600, 112 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.
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.
brightstarlottery.com · HQ: London, United Kingdom · Sales & Marketing · 5000+ employees · NYSE: BRSL · Trust B · Hiring 76, 7 new
HQ: London, United Kingdom · Sales & Marketing · 5000+ employees · NYSE: BRSL · Trust B · Hiring 76, 7 new
Brightstar Lottery is a pure-play global lottery company, formerly the lottery business of International Game Technology, providing lottery operations, retail terminals, instant tickets, digital lottery and technology to state and national lotteries, with its corporate base in London and major operating centres in Rome and Providence. It took the Brightstar name after IGT sold its gaming and digital business in 2025, and it runs lotteries across the US, Italy, Canada, Latin America and Europe, with a technology hub in Warsaw. It hires software, full stack and quality assurance engineers, business analysts, lottery field service technicians, sales representatives and finance staff.
affirm.com · HQ: San Francisco, United States · Buy Now, Pay Later · 1001-5000 employees · Est. 2012 · Trust B · Hiring 240, 36 new
HQ: San Francisco, United States · Buy Now, Pay Later · 1001-5000 employees · Est. 2012 · Trust B · Hiring 240, 36 new
Affirm is an American consumer lending company founded in San Francisco in 2012 that offers instalment loans at the point of sale, an approach usually described as buy now pay later. Unlike revolving credit it underwrites each purchase individually, discloses total cost up front and does not charge late fees, earning revenue from merchant fees on interest-free plans and from interest on longer-term loans. The company is listed on Nasdaq, partners with large retailers and marketplaces including Amazon and Shopify, and also issues a debit card that lets shoppers split purchases after the fact.
magnetforensics.com · HQ: Atlanta, United States · National Security · Incident Response · Homeland Security · 201-500 employees · Est. 2009 · Trust A · Hiring 36, 10 new
HQ: Atlanta, United States · National Security · Incident Response · Homeland Security · 201-500 employees · Est. 2009 · Trust A · Hiring 36, 10 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.
