April in Ottawa brings a sense of fresh starts. As the snow (hopefully) melts and the city makes its seasonal shift, it’s a great time to explore new opportunities and what’s next for your career.
From software and AI to manufacturing, consulting, and space technology, Ottawa’s tech sector is growing across many fields. These companies are building, innovating, and hiring — and they’re looking for talented people to join them right here in Canada’s capital.
Ready to explore what’s out there? Start with these 10 companies hiring in April 2026:
1. Adobe
What it does:
Adobe is the global leader in digital media and digital marketing solutions. The company’s creative, marketing and document solutions empower everyone – from emerging artists to global brands. Adobe’s solutions bring digital creations to life and deliver immersive, compelling experiences to the right person at the right moment for the best results.
The perks:
Adobe offers a competitive compensation package and many perks that include comprehensive health benefits, an employee stock purchase plan, generous vacation days, company break periods, global wellbeing days, a wide range of wellbeing reimbursement programs, education and professional development reimbursements, and employee assistance program (EAP).
Current job openings:
Software Development Engineer, Sales Compensation Systems Team Lead, Solutions Consultant, and more jobs.
2. Deloitte
What it does:
Deloitte is one of the largest professional services providers in the world that also has a prominent presence in Ottawa. The company provides a comprehensive range of services including audit, consulting, financial advisory, risk management, and tax services. The company also specializes in serving public sector clients, helping government agencies and non-profits navigate complex challenges with innovative solutions and strategic insights. Leveraging advanced technologies and deep industry expertise, Deloitte assists clients in optimizing performance, enhancing governance, and driving sustainable growth.
The perks:
Deloitte provides a top-notch compensation package for its employees. In addition to that, they offer a wide range of benefits that include comprehensive health insurance coverage, generous paid time off, maternity leave, bonuses, professional development and membership coverage, hybrid work opportunities, and retirement saving opportunities.
Current job openings:
Infrastructure Architect – Senior Lead, Senior Consultant, IT Business Management (Technology Strategy & Transformation), Senior Manager- Business Tax – Ottawa, and more jobs.
3. Fujitsu
What it does:
Fujitsu is a global technology and business solutions leader with a mission to make the world more sustainable by building trust in society through innovation. With around 130,000 employees in more than 180 countries, Fujitsu delivers services across consulting, hybrid cloud, computing platforms, AI, data analytics, business applications, and industry-specific solutions. Guided by its Fujitsu Uvance vision, the company focuses on creating healthier living, a more trusted society, digital innovation, and sustainable hybrid IT.
The perks:
Fujitsu offers employees in Canada a comprehensive benefits package that includes extended health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with retirement savings and pension options. Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave support work-life balance, while flexible hours and hybrid or remote work options add further flexibility. The company also invests in career growth through training programs, tuition and certification support, and clear opportunities for advancement, ensuring employees can thrive both personally and professionally.
Current job openings:
Developer, Software Developer Engineer III, Software Developer Engineer V, and more jobs.
4. Gentex Corporation
What it does:
New to Ottawa, Gentex Corporation is a technology company that develops and manufactures custom high-tech electronic products for the automotive, aerospace, commercial fire protection and medical industries. They drive innovations in a wide range of sectors, including electronics, microelectronics, vision systems, cameras & sensing, displays, design & engineering, software design, chemical development & coatings, glass bending & processing, and automated assembly.
The perks:
In addition to providing a competitive compensation package, Gentex Corporation provides many other perks, including company-matching retirement plans, health/dental insurance, tuition reimbursement, disability and life insurance, paid holidays, and paid vacation.
Current job openings:
Software Systems Engineer I, Embedded Software Engineer II, Lead Embedded Software Engineer, and more jobs.
5. IBM
What it does:
With a presence in more than 175 countries, IBM remains at the forefront of the tech industry, delivering exceptional value through innovation and expertise. The global technology and consulting company provides a wide range of services to clients across industries. Their services include cloud computing, artificial intelligence, quantum computing, blockchain, cybersecurity, and more. Their solutions help all sizes of businesses and organizations around the world leverage data, optimize operations, and drive digital transformation.
The perks:
IBM is renowned for its competitive compensation package and other perks, including extended health and dental benefits, pension and retirement plans, stock options, performance bonuses, generous paid time off, remote working opportunities, employee assistance programs, and professional development opportunities.
Current job openings:
Application Architect, Senior Application Developer, Managing Consultant SAP Data and Analytics, and more jobs.
6. Jabil
What it does:
Jabil is a global manufacturing company that has been in business for more than 50 years. It helps some of the world’s biggest and most well-known brands design, build, and deliver products. With 140,000+ employees across over 100 locations in 30 countries, Jabil works in industries like healthcare, automotive, cloud computing, consumer electronics, and more. The company provides services from product design and engineering to advanced manufacturing and supply chain management, helping customers bring products to market quickly and efficiently.
The perks:
Jabil provides a competitive compensation package to its employees. Other perks include career development opportunities, global work environment, comprehensive health and wellness programs, competitive pay, employee recognition programs, community volunteer programs, focus on innovation, collaborative culture, and a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Current job openings:
Lead Mechanical Design Engineer – Thermal, Transceiver Signal Integrity Engineer, Principal Photonic Electrical Design Engineer, and more jobs.
7. Microchip Technology Inc.
What it does:
Microchip Technology is a leading provider of embedded control solutions, designing microcontrollers, analog semiconductors, and connectivity devices. Their technologies power applications in automotive, aerospace, industrial automation, and consumer electronics. With operations in Ottawa, Microchip supports industries worldwide in building smarter, more secure, and energy-efficient products.
The perks:
Microchip promotes a people-first culture that emphasizes innovation, teamwork, and continuous learning. Employees enjoy health and retirement benefits, performance-based incentives, generous paid leave, and professional development opportunities. This company also offers mobility options within its global network of engineering and manufacturing sites.
Current job openings:
Senior Field Applications Engineer, Staff Embedded Software Engineer, Senior Firmware Engineer, and more jobs.
8. Mission Control
What it does:
Mission Control is not just writing code — they’re building the future of space. The team is creating the tools, systems, and technologies that make missions smarter, faster, and more accessible for everyone from scientists to startups. Mission Control’s flagship platforms — Spacefarer™ and SpacefarerAI™ — are helping mission teams automate and operate space missions more efficiently, from Earth to the Moon and beyond. And now, they’re branching out. Whether it’s AI for autonomous systems, mission hardware, building rovers and/or rover operations, Mission Control is pushing boundaries and exploring new frontiers.
The perks:
Mission Control takes care of their team so they can focus on doing their best work. That means competitive pay, stock options, and a wellness plan that covers health, vision, and dental. They offer flexible hours, hybrid work options, and paid flex days for when you’re sick, have appointments, or just need a break.
You’ll also find plenty of opportunities for career growth, fun team socials, and a welcoming, inclusive culture where everyone’s voice matters.
Current job openings:
Mechanical Engineer, Senior Space Robotics Engineer, and more jobs.
9. Mitel
What it does:
Mitel is a global market leader in business communications, powering more than two billion business connections. Mitel helps businesses and service providers connect and collaborate and provides innovative, advanced voice, collaboration, and contact center technologies designed for today’s digital-first world. Mitel’s customer-centric approach and commitment to innovation make it a trusted partner across industries worldwide.
The perks:
Mitel offers competitive compensation and comprehensive health and wellness benefit packages. Other perks of working at Mitel include flexible work hours and hybrid work options, paid time off, employee wellness programs, professional development and training opportunities, employee recognition programs, access to employee assistance resources, and the cornerstone Mitel Serves volunteer program.
Current job openings:
Jr. IT Project Manager, Mechanical Designer, People & Culture Assistant, and more jobs.
10. Wind River
What it does:
Wind River is a global leader in delivering software for mission-critical intelligent systems. With over four decades of innovation, the company’s technologies power the safest, most secure systems across industries including aerospace, defense, industrial, automotive, and telecommunications. Its Ottawa office plays a key role in advancing the company’s global impact by contributing to groundbreaking projects that shape the future of embedded systems. Recently, the company earned the 2025 Global Great Place To Work Certification.
The perks:
Wind River offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employees’ well-being, career growth, and work-life balance. Employees enjoy competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and generous time off. Other perks include a robust healthcare coverage, wellness programs, and retirement plans to ensure long-term security.
Current job openings:
Software Engineer-OpenStack Cloud Infrastructure, Member Technical Staff – Platform Services, Linux Development Engineer – eLxr Distribution, and more jobs.
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