Here are six companies that are currently hiring:
1. Shopify
Headquartered in Ottawa, Shopify is one of the biggest e-commerce platforms in Canada. It has become the most valuable company in Canada as per the recent update. In the Q1 of 2020, the company recorded an increase of 47 percent as compared to the previous year’s first quarter. A large number of new stores were created on Shopify even during the coronavirus crisis. Currently, the company has almost 77 open job positions in fields such as data science, engineering and development, UX design, security, and others.2. Cyclica
Cyclica is a biotechnology company located in one of the popular cities of Ontario, Toronto. The company works on artificial intelligence and computational biophysics to develop new drugs. The company has listed three open positions for highly skilled workers – two for the role of computational scientist, and one for software developer.3. Tealbook
This company is also based in Toronto. It provides a database of suppliers to businesses so that they can find goods and services that are required for their operations. Currently, the company is hiring senior developers and a product manager.4. Dialogue Technologies
It is a Montreal based company that provides virtual healthcare. The company has a mobile-based application that connects doctors and patients. Dialogue Technologies is currently offering a job in fields related to HR, sales, finance, and medical.5. Mind Beacon
Another Toronto-based company, Mind Beacon offers virtual mental-health services. According to a report, Mind Beacon has witnessed heavy traffic (15 times higher than their regular traffic) during the coronavirus pandemic. As of now, the company is hiring for 14 positions in specialties such as psychologists, social workers, and counselors.6. Opentext
Located in Waterloo, Ontario, Opentext is a tech company that sells enterprise information management software. Their latest software help customers to work from anywhere and digitize their services. This company is also hiring for a few positions which can be seen on the company’s website.How can tech workers immigrate to Canada?
Canada has been welcoming highly-skilled talent from abroad to address the shortage of skilled workers in the tech sector. Following are a few immigration streams specially designed for tech workers to immigrate to Canada:-
Global Talent Stream
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Ontario Tech Pilot
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British Columbia Tech Pilot