As tulips bloom in full glory around Dow’s Lake, there’s no mistaking it: spring has officially arrived in Ottawa! With the city brimming with colour and sunshine fueling good vibes, the thriving local tech job market gives us even more to celebrate.
Ottawa remains a standout hub for innovation, and the demand for both technical and non-technical talent is stronger than ever. Whether you’re ready to pivot into a new role or eager to level up your career, this is the perfect time to revamp your resume and dive in.
Each month, Invest Ottawa’s Talent Team highlights 10 local companies that are actively hiring. From startups to established players, these employers are shaping the future and looking for top talent now.
Keep scrolling to explore this month’s featured organizations and discover where your next move could take you.
1. DXC Technology
What it does:
DXC Technology is a Fortune 500 global IT services leader that has a presence in 60+ locations, including Ottawa. The company helps global companies run their mission-critical systems and operations while modernizing IT, optimizing data architectures, and ensuring security and scalability across public, private and hybrid clouds. In June 2024, ECARX and DXC Luxoft announced they will work together to accelerate the development of in-vehicle capabilities.
The perks:
DXC provides a competitive compensation package and many perks, including extended health and medical benefits, financial and retirement benefits, vacation and family days, and professional development opportunities.
Current job openings:
Deskside Support / Field Services in Ottawa, Service Desk Analyst, ServiceNow Developer, and more jobs.
2. Fullscript
What it does:
Fullscript, founded and headquartered in Ottawa, is setting a new standard for healthcare — one that puts the whole person at the center. The platform connects diagnostics, treatment plans, supplements, and support into one seamless experience, helping providers deliver personalized care that lasts.
Trusted by over 100,000 practitioners and 5 million patients across North America, Fullscript is helping people get better — and making healthcare whole.
The perks:
Fullscript offers hybrid flexibility with offices in downtown Ottawa and Kanata (featured in OBJ’s Best Offices Ottawa series), competitive total rewards and stock options, premium health benefits with HSA support and a wellness stipend, exclusive wellness discounts, continuous learning opportunities, and regular company events focused on moments that matter — including Fullhouse, Hackathon, team meetups, and more.
Current job openings:
Fullscript is growing across product, engineering, and operations. Open roles include: Lead Engineer – Security, Senior Developer, Frontend (React & TypeScript) – Enterprise, Senior Developer, Fullstack – Business Tooling, Senior Financial Accountant, Staff Product Designer and more.
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3. Growcer
What it does:
Growcer is a Canadian Agri-technology innovator enabling communities to grow fresh, local produce year-round through modular vertical farming systems. Since its founding in 2016 by University of Ottawa alumni, Growcer has deployed over 80 farms across Canada, producing more than 10 million servings of leafy greens annually. With a mission to improve food sovereignty and sustainability, Growcer supports a wide range of partners from First Nations communities to universities and non-profits in building resilient local food systems.
The perks:
Growcer offers employees a work-life balance, flexible working opportunities, health care and wellness plans, and family-friendly policies.
Current job openings:
Horticulture Support Manager, Research Associate, Marketing Director, and more jobs.
4. 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:
AI Operations Architect, Application Architect, and more jobs.
5. JSI Telecom
What it does:
JSI was founded in 1979 in Ottawa, Canada, and it has offices in Washington, Frankfurt, and Sydney. The company helps law enforcement, intelligence and security organizations worldwide take control of data complexity with AI-enabled analytics that provide the visibility, context, and focus to get to investigative breakthroughs faster. JSI’s 4Sight is used to expand awareness, surface patterns, and simplify data complexity in support of security operations worldwide. Whether locating missing children, stopping terrorist attacks, stamping out corruption, or detecting insider threat, JSI has been helping make the world a safer place for over 40 years
The perks:
JSI fosters a purpose-driven culture for its employees. Alongside providing a competitive compensation package, the company offers flexible environments, professional development funds, comprehensive benefits, retirement savings plan matching, and other perks.
Current job openings:
Senior Software Developer, Intermediate/Senior Software Engineer, User Experience Designer, and more jobs.
6. Noibu
What it does:
Noibu is an Ottawa-based eCommerce error monitoring platform powering the world’s best eCommerce experiences. Noibu helps online businesses detect, prioritize, and resolve eCommerce errors in a faster way. The company’s technology helps augmenting e-commerce customers’ user experience and prevent any potential revenue loss due to critical e-commerce site errors.
The perks:
Noibu provides employees with unlimited vacation, health, wellness & dental benefits, work-from-home options, and stipends. They also have accessible team socials and ample of learning and career growth opportunities.
Current job openings:
Senior Angular Engineer, Senior Javascript Engineer, VP of Finance, and more jobs.
7. Nova Networks
What it does:
Established in 1993, Nova Networks Inc. has grown to become one of the most respected information technology firms in Canada. The company delivers customized, comprehensive IT solutions and services and offers end-to-end expertise from consulting and strategic planning to deployment and implementation.
The perks:
Nova Network offers a competitive salary package, lifelong learning, professional development opportunities, paid vacation days, and comprehensive health benefits.
Current job openings:
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:
Financial Planning & Analysis Director, Product Manager – Streaming Graphics, Senior Tools Development Specialist, and more jobs.
9. Syntronic
What it does:
Established in Stockholm in 1983, Syntronic helps tech companies turn their idea into a cutting-edge product solution. The leading telecommunications design house works with leading tech companies to take an idea from its initial concept to a successful, cutting-edge product. They assist through research and development, product introduction, production, and aftermarket research. Today, its tight-knit Canadian workforce stands around 400, with about 300 based in Ottawa.
The perks:
Syntronic values its employees and shows that through a robust compensation package. As a Syntronic team member, you will receive 4 weeks of vacation, health and wellness benefits, and company matching RRSP contributions. Employees also benefit from constant career growth opportunities and a positive company culture that provides a flexible work environment.
Current job openings:
Senior Business Development Manager, PCB Design Manager, Software Developer – Python, and more jobs.
10. SurveyMonkey
What it does:
SurveyMonkey Canada Inc. is the Canadian arm of the world’s most popular platform for surveys and forms, built for business and loved by users. Their intuitive AI-powered tools help organizations across industries—from startups to Fortune 500 companies—gather insights and information that inspire better decisions, improve customer experiences, and foster employee engagement. With over 25 million questions answered daily, SurveyMonkey helps teams create experiences people love and drive business growth.
The perks:
SurveyMonkey provides comprehensive benefits, high-quality medical, dental, and vision plans, generous time off, parental leave and family-forming benefits, sabbatical leave after 5 years of service, and professional development opportunities. Additional benefits include a matching retirement savings plan, lifestyle spending account (C.H.O.I.C.E. Fund), mental health support and resources, social recognition platform, and a matching gift program.
Current job openings:
Senior Manager, Customer Marketing, Demand Generation Manager, Data Engineer III, and more jobs.
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