As the brilliant fall colours begin to fade and the chill in the air intensifies, we’re in the heart of seasonal change here in Ottawa. Maybe it’s time to get those winter jackets out of the closet?
Fall is a season of transition, and if you’re a job seeker looking for a career boost, it’s a great time to get your resume ready for an open opportunity with a tech company in Ottawa.
Check out our monthly list of open opportunities with tech companies in Ottawa below.
1. BGIS
What it does:
Headquartered in Markham, Ontario, BGIS is a facilities management and real estate services private company with a significant presence in Ottawa. The company boasts a team of 10,000+ staff worldwide who manage over 50,000 facilities totaling more than 600 million square feet. The company’s services include facilities management, security, cleaning, estate planning, capital works, and asset life cycle management across a wide range of industries. In addition, BGIS is also a world leader in the management of data centers and other critical environments.
The perks:
BGIS provides employees a competitive compensation package and other perks, including a comprehensive and flexible medical and dental plan, vacation entitlement, group RRSP with company matching, flex days, Years of Service Program, annual total reward statements, team member recognition program, and career progression opportunities.
Current job openings:
Sr BAS Technician, Sr. Controls Technician, General Repair Technician II, and more jobs.
2. BMT Canada
What it does:
BMT is an Ottawa-based, maritime-orientated high-end design house and technical consulting firm driven by a passion for solving complex, real-world problems. With around 1,300+ professionals located in 27 offices across the globe, the company draws upon a wide range of experience and expertise to provide cost-effective solutions to business problems that require technical excellence, independent thinking, and innovation.
The perks:
BMT Canada provides a competitive compensation package and a wide range of perks, including comprehensive medical benefits, a performance-related bonus scheme, an employee dividend, access to Employee Retirement Funds, paid vacation days, and more.
Current job openings:
Business Development Manager – Commercial Maritime, Principal Pipeline Engineer, and more jobs.
3. Ciena
What it does:
If you describe yourself as a tech innovator or thought disruptor, a career at Ciena might be what you’re looking for. Ciena is a global leader in optical and routing systems, services, and automation software. As a telecommunications leader, Ciena powers its clients’ digital interactions such as calling, video chatting, and texting to 1600+ clients worldwide.
The perks:
As an employee of Ciena, you can enjoy a diverse workplace that takes a people-centred approach first. Employees are also offered extensive health and dental benefits, competitive PTO, flexible hours, global wellbeing programs and a competitive salary.
Current job openings:
(GPCoE) Senior Consultant, Global Product Support Engineering, Optical System Designer – New Grad, Senior Analog Circuit Design Engineer /Architect, and more jobs.
4. Fullscript
What it does:
Fullscript is the leading health technology company making optimal care easy for everyone. Through their care delivery platform, health practitioners can seamlessly design personalized health plans, provide support and education tools, and effortlessly prescribe and manage the use of healthcare’s best supplements for their patients — all in one place. Since 2011, Fullscript has enabled over 90,000 practitioners to deliver whole-person medicine and has helped more than 5.5M patients follow a path to wellness. The best part? Fullscript was founded right here in Ottawa.
The perks:
Fullscript perks include but are not limited to, competitive compensation & stock options, RRSP matching, flexible PTO, customizable health and wellness benefit plans, and employee discounts on the Fullscript products (including family & friends). Fullscript is also known for its ‘Work Where You Work Well’ philosophy – this means Fullscripters get to pick their own office — whether that’s in-office, at home, or a bit of both. And yes, both of their Ottawa offices are dog-friendly.
Current job openings:
DevOps Engineer, Platform, Lead Machine Learning Engineer, Senior Fullstack Developer, Core Payments, and more jobs.
5. Harris Computer
What it does:
Harris computer is a tech company with a significant presence in Ottawa. The company provides mission-critical software solutions for the public sector, healthcare, utilities, and private sectors throughout North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia, empowering customers to deliver on their mission. Currently, the company employs 12,000+ individuals across 200+ offices and boasts 100,000+ customers covering 25+ verticals.
The perks:
Harris Computers provides a competitive compensation package and other perks including three weeks’ vacation and five personal days, CPA financial support, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage from the first day of employment, employee stock ownership & RRSP matching programs, lifestyle rewards, flexible work options, and more!
Current job openings:
Financial Analyst, Technical Consultant, Director of Finance, Accounts Payable, and more jobs.
6. KNDS
What it does:
KNDS is synonymous with worldwide leading technologies in armoured wheeled and tracked vehicles. The armed forces of over 30 nations rely on the performance and reliability of these unequalled systems. They provide systems and products including tracked vehicles, wheeled vehicles, training and simulation, armament systems, and mission solutions.
The perks:
KNDS provides employees with a competitive compensation package. In addition to that, the company offers perks including health and medical benefits, professional development opportunities, paid vacation days, and more.
Current job openings:
Environmental, Health and Safety Manager, Equipment Support Manager, Field Service Representative (Technician), and more jobs.
7. Lumentum
What it does:
Ottawa-based company Lumentum delivers game-changing photonics innovation to enable breakthrough advancements in technology that transform the way the world connects, creates, and interacts. Lumentum has been an industry pioneer and leading provider of advanced diode lasers for high-volume 3D sensing applications used in a wide range of devices.
The perks:
Lumentum offers a competitive salary package with many benefits such as a comprehensive wellness program, flexible spending accounts, RRSP matching, employee stock purchase plan, student loan repayment program, professional development opportunities, educational assistance program, time-off programs, and commuter benefits.
Current job openings:
Senior Embedded Software Designer, Desktop Engineer, Metrology Production Supervisor, Reliability Engineer, and more jobs.
8. Ross Video
What it does:
Ross Video, an Ottawa-based video production solutions business, offers the industry’s largest range of smart production solution to popular brands like ABC, ESPN, Gap and Capital One to deliver exceptional video experiences. Services provided by Ross makes it easy to create compelling news, weather, and sports broadcasts, engaging material for sports stadiums and entertainment shows, and inspiring content for houses of worship.
The perks:
Ross offers a generous compensation package and comprehensive health plans. Their offered perks include professional association supports, generous time-off, employee share ownership program, fitness/wellness allowance, and social activities. Ross is regularly listed as one of the Canada’s top 100 employers and they are marked as the first-ever certified Canadian Compassionate Company (CCC).
Current job openings:
Product Security Architect – Linux, Senior Business Analyst – R&D Operations, Mechanical Designer, Regional Sales Manager – Central and Western Canada, and more jobs.
9. Signiant
What it does:
Paving the way for cloud computing, Signiant provides the fastest and most secure delivery service for large files over private and public networks. The organization is trusted by name-brand clientele like the National Hockey League and Disney. Signiant’s SaaS platform connects more than 50,000 companies such as sports leagues, TV stations, and gaming developers with 1,000,000 global users in 200 countries and territories.
The perks:
Signiant celebrates teamwork and excellence. Employees enjoy a competitive compensation package that includes health, dental and wellness benefits, a competitive salary, and work-from-home options.
Current job openings:
Full Stack Software Developer, and more jobs.
10. Warner Bros. Discovery
What it does:
Warner Bros. Discovery is a leading global media and entertainment company that creates and distributes the world’s most differentiated and complete portfolio of content and brands across television, film and streaming. Some of the most iconic brands and products of the company include Discovery Channel, Max, discovery+, CNN, DC, Eurosport, and HBO, which are available in more than 220 countries and in 50 languages.
The perks:
Warner Bros. Discovery hires talent across the globe and offers career-defining positions, carefully curated benefits, and the tools to realize their employee’s best self. Some of the perks the company offers are generous PTO, financial planning tool, parental leave, mentorship support, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteer time, and discounts from thousands of brands.
Current job openings:
Senior Android Developer, Senior Software Developer, Staff Software Developer, and more jobs.
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