An amazing career.
An even better life.

 

 

Your career matters to you — and so does your quality of life. This site will take you one step closer to building an amazing career, and an even better life in Ottawa.

Our goal: To connect displaced talent with local hiring employers.

man typing on a laptop keyboard

 

How do we help?

We connect tech and business candidates with hiring knowledge-based industry employers across the Ottawa Region and act as a liaison throughout the recruitment process.

 

What do you need to do to take advantage of this initiative?

Join the talent pool and apply for the job categories that best fit with your skillset.

 

Shaw Centre Ottawa

What do you need to do to take advantage of this initiative?

Join the talent pool and apply for the job categories that best fit with your skillset.

Your career matters to you — and so does your quality of life.

This site will take you one step closer to building an amazing career, and an even better life in Ottawa.

man typing on a laptop keyboard

How do we help?

We connect tech and business candidates with hiring knowledge-based industry employers across the Ottawa Region and act as a liaison throughout the recruitment process.

What do you need to do to take advantage of this initiative?

Join the talent pool and apply for the job categories that best fit with your skillset.

Shaw Centre Ottawa

Learn what tech jobs are in high demand and
what scaling tech firms need them

ASIC Engineer

Computer Hardware Engineer

DevOps Engineer

Embedded Software Engineer

Full Stack Developer

Game Developer

Mobile Developer

What can we do for you?

I’m job searching

We connect tech and business candidates with knowledge-based industry employers across the Ottawa Region and make sure you’re on recruiter radars.

 

I want to grow my skills

We offer hands-on learning experience with cutting edge technologies in connected and autonomous vehicles (CAV), including computer vision, LiDAR, 5G communication and more.

 

A career in Ottawa is an exciting opportunity

Mark ROberge speaking at Accelerate OTT 2019

Canada’s top tech hub

There are close to 2,000 knowledge-based businesses in Ottawa and 77,000 people work in the region’s Information Communications Technology workforce. With over 11% of Ottawa’s workforce working in tech, Ottawa ranked number one for concentration of tech jobs in North America in 2020.

 

Best ranked city to live in Canada

Canadian Business magazine called Ottawa Canada’s best place to live based on incomes, car ownership, employment rates, housing, weather, and lifestyle. The Conference Board of Canada gave the capital high marks for welcoming newcomers.

 

Best ranked city to live in Canada

Canadian Business magazine called Ottawa Canada’s best place to live based on incomes, car ownership, employment rates, housing, weather and lifestyle. The Conference Board of Canada gave the capital high marks for welcoming newcomers.

Meet talent just like you!

This section features driven tech or business professionals who took advantage of Invest Ottawa’s talent program and successfully landed a role at a star technology company in Canada’s capital city! You will learn the ins and outs of their new position and hear firsthand what it’s like to relocate to Ottawa.

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Mission possible: Finding a dream job in tech during the pandemic

 

Meet Siddharth Panchal, a Frontend Developer, who relocated from Toronto to Ottawa

 

Meet Kazi Ahmed, a Software Developer, who relocated from Calgary to Ottawa

 

Meet Vivian Ufodike, an IT Project Manager

 

Meet Manu Prashar, a Marketing Manager

 

Meet Eric Chocron, a Business Development Strategist

 

Meet Indu, a Financial Software Specialist

 

Meet Colleen a UX designer

 

Meet Nikitha Krishnamurthy, a Backend Developer

 

Meet Hammad Bin Arif, a Junior Software Developer

 

We connect talent with fast-growing tech companies