Tech Jobs in Ottawa ON
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Ottawa’s unique blend of federal government, research institutions, and a rapidly expanding startup ecosystem makes it one of Canada’s most dynamic tech markets. The city sits on the edge of the National Research Council, hosts the annual Ottawa Tech Fest, and offers a talent pool that includes alumni from the University of Ottawa and Carleton University. This concentration drives demand for software engineers, data scientists, and cybersecurity specialists, with hiring managers praising the city’s culture of collaboration and innovation.
Key industries in Ottawa include software development, AI & machine learning, quantum computing, defense electronics, and fintech. Major employers such as OpenText, Mitel, Shopify, Amazon, Microsoft, and Accenture maintain offices in Kanata, Nepean, or downtown. Startups like Hazy, the Canadian AI startup Deep Genomics, and the Cloudflare office also thrive in the local ecosystem. The city’s proximity to the federal procurement market keeps defense and government‑contracting roles in high demand.
While Ottawa’s median household income is competitive, the city’s housing market has seen steady rent increases, with downtown apartments averaging $1,800/month and Kanata family homes around $2,200/month. Salary transparency on job listings lets candidates compare offers against local cost‑of‑living benchmarks, ensuring they can afford the city’s lifestyle—especially if they’re relocating from higher‑cost metros like Toronto or Vancouver.
Maintenance Utility Technician - Entry Level
Company: Kohl's
Location: Ottawa, IL
Posted Jan 23, 2025
The job posting is for a Utility Technician role at Kohl's, working Monday through Friday from 4p to 2a. The role involves maintaining and repairing equipment and machinery, monitoring and stocking as needed, completing daily cleaning checklists, performing diagnostics, troubleshooting, and operating power equipment. Additional responsibilities include assisting with repairs, preventative maintenance, and minor projects, as well as handling tasks like painting, changing light bulbs, and removing trash. The required skills include basic mechanical aptitude. Kohl's offers a range of benefits including work-life balance, health & wellness programs, savings & retirement benefits, insurance programs, and assistance for life events. The pay range is $18.05 - $23.45.
Enterprise Security Architect (Automation & Cryptography)
Company: TD Bank
Location: Ottawa, Canada
Posted Jan 23, 2025
TD is seeking an Enterprise Security Architect with expertise in automation and cryptography. The role involves designing robust security architectures, implementing automated security controls, and defining encryption frameworks for data at rest and in transit. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of service-oriented architecture, SDLC process, and experience with encryption patterns for storage and database technologies. Familiarity with modern automation tools, orchestration tools, and hybrid cloud environments is required. Soft skills include excellent communication and technical writing abilities. Post-secondary education in IT infrastructure and architecture, or relevant experience, is preferred. Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CCSP, AWS/Azure Security Specialty, or GIAC Cryptography are preferred. 5+ years of security architecture experience in a large corporate environment, preferably in the financial services sector, is required. TD offers a comprehensive Total Rewards package and is committed to colleague development and training.
Retail Store Associate Full Time Winners/HomeSense - Trinity Crossing
Company: The TJX Companies, Inc.
Location: Ottawa, Canada
Posted Jan 23, 2025
MAC Assistant Manager - 40 Hrs - MAC Bayshore Acting Assignment/Contract ending January 2025 - Ottawa, ON
Company: ELC Beauty
Location: Ottawa, Canada
Posted Jan 23, 2025
The Estée Lauder Companies is seeking an inspirational and dynamic Assistant Store Manager for a role in Ottawa, Canada. The successful candidate will support the Store Manager in leading, coaching, and developing a team of Sales Associates to meet sales, customer service, and operational targets. Proven retail experience, preferably within cosmetics, is required. The role involves supervisory experience, coaching/mentoring others, retail operations, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. The company offers a competitive remuneration package, progressive career opportunities, and comprehensive benefits.
Maintenance Utility Technician - Entry Level
Company: Kohl's
Location: Ottawa, IL
Posted Jan 23, 2025
The job posting is for a Utility Technician role at Kohl's, working Monday through Friday from 4p to 2a. The role involves maintaining and repairing equipment and machinery, monitoring and stocking as needed, completing daily cleaning checklists, performing diagnostics, troubleshooting, and operating power equipment. Additional responsibilities include assisting with repairs, preventative maintenance, and minor projects, as well as handling tasks like painting, changing light bulbs, and removing trash. The required skills include basic mechanical aptitude. Kohl's offers a range of benefits including work-life balance, health & wellness programs, savings & retirement benefits, insurance programs, and assistance for life events. The pay range is $18.05 - $23.45.
Class 1 Driver
Company: GXO
Location: Newark on Trent, United Kingdom
Posted Jan 23, 2025
GXO Logistics is seeking experienced HGV Class 1 Drivers for a full-time, permanent position at their Newark depot. The role involves delivering goods to stores and customer service centers nationwide, operating company vehicles safely and efficiently, and complying with various regulations. The annual salary ranges from £39,500 to £40,500, with additional benefits including flexible dental insurance, a pension scheme, and access to GXO University for career development. The job requires a full UK driving licence with C+E entitlement, valid Driver Qualification and Digital Tachograph Cards, and no more than 6 current penalty points.
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Company: Walgreens
Location: Ottawa, IL
Posted Jan 23, 2025
The role involves assisting the pharmacist in the practice of pharmacy, adhering to state, federal, and company regulations. Duties include using pharmacy systems for patient and drug information, processing prescriptions, and maintaining pharmacy systems. The individual will also engage customers, resolve issues, and ensure a positive experience. They will report errors immediately, adhere to company policies, and assist in inventory management. PTCB certification is preferred but not required. The role requires flexibility, good math and computer skills, and knowledge of store inventory control. The salary range is $17.5 - $21 hourly.
Bakery/Deli Clerk
Company: Kroger
Location: Ottawa, IL
Posted Jan 23, 2025
The job description outlines responsibilities for a Grocery Clerk (Bakery/Deli) at a Kroger store. Key duties include preparing items per customer requests, offering product samples, informing customers of specials, maintaining freshness, and promoting a safe and clean environment. The role involves assisting in reaching sales and profit goals, demonstrating company values, and ensuring adherence to food safety regulations. Previous customer service, bakery/deli, or retail experience is beneficial. The company offers comprehensive benefits, including healthcare coverage, flexible scheduling, emotional and financial support, associate discounts, tuition reimbursement, and growth opportunities.