15 companies hiring for more than 150 jobs in Montreal in September

It’s always a bit daunting to apply for a new job and potentially a new career — especially given how the past 16-plus months have gone.

But it might be comforting to know that the financial industry, services, tech, gaming, design, architecture, and B2B companies in Montreal are currently looking to hire for various positions, offering plenty of work perks and the chance to be part of an innovative team.

Daily Hive has compiled a list of 15 companies and startups hiring for more than 150 positions in Montreal. So while the economy is facing challenges, there are still plenty of opportunities in your chosen field.

• Who: Electronic Arts Inc. is a global leader in digital interactive entertainment. EA develops and delivers games, content, and online services for Internet-connected consoles, mobile devices, and personal computers.
• Jobs: Java Software Engineer, DevOps Engineer, Senior Software Developer, Systems Designer, Development Director, Concept Artist, Senior Recruiter, Character Artist, Senior FX Artist, Storyboard Artist, Animator, Legal Counsel, Pipeline Developer, and more.
  
• Perks: Located in the heart of downtown Montreal, EA Studios offers a state-of-the-art facility that has attracted game developers from around the world. Daily breakfast is served on-site, and regular meet-ups occur after work to re-energize and foster community.
• More: If you’re curious about their company’s culture, check out their Twitter or Facebook pages.

• Who: Sid Lee is an international creative services firm headquartered in Montreal, right in the middle of the constant buzz of Place Ville Marie.
• Jobs: Architecture Site Supervisor, Copywriter, Project Manager, Graphic Artist, Producer, Recruiter, Senior Strategist, Digital Art Director, Branding Supervisor, and more.
• Perks: Located right downtown, Sid Lee offers flexible workdays, mediation and spa packages, breakfast and lunch, and competitive wages and benefits.
• More: Check out the Sid Lee culture on the company’s LinkedIn page.

• Who: Bell brands itself as Canada’s communication leader for the past 140 years. The company says it is continuing to “transform itself to provide more value to its customers and shareholders.”
• Jobs: Test Manager, Training Coordinator, Senior Solution Architect, Content Producer, Full Stack Developer, Cybersecurity Specialist, Network Engineer, SEO Expert, Legal Counsel, and more.
• Perks: Bell Media offers a competitive salary, benefits, work-from-home options, health plans, investment opportunities, and snacks.
• More: Check out more from Bell Media on the company’s LinkedIn page.

• Who: BRP is a manufacturer of snowmobiles, all-terrain vehicles, motorcycles, and personal watercraft, headquartered in Montreal.
• Jobs: Data Architect, Financial Analyst, Infrastructure Operations Coordinator, Manager, Team Lead, Art Director, Senior Systems Administrator, UI Designer Lead, Content Strategist, and more.
• Perks: Located on René-Lévesque in downtown, BRP is close to restaurants, cafes, and bars. The company offers competitive salaries, benefits, work-from-home options, and product discounts.
• More: Stay caught up with the company through the BRP LinkedIn page.

• Who: Concordia University is a public university located in Montreal. It ranks as one of the top 50 universities in Canada and has over 50,000 students. Its campuses are spread out across downtown and the Loyola Campus in Montreal Ouest.
• Jobs: Project Manager, Facilities Planner (Architect), Truck Driver, Investigative Reporter, Research Advisor, Admissions Officer, and more.
• Perks: Located in downtown Montreal, Concordia is close to cafes, restaurants, bars, and the bike path.
• More: If you’re curious about their company’s culture, check out their LinkedIn page.

• Who: Powering the businesses that are the backbone of the global economy, Lightspeed’s one-stop commerce platform helps merchants innovate to simplify, scale and provide exceptional customer experiences.
• Jobs: Account Executive (Retail), Onboarding Coordinator, Senior Data Engineer, Partnership Development Manager, Program Manager, UX Designer, Data Analyst, Software Developer, and many more.
• Perks: Flexible paid time off and remote work, equity options, pension plan contributions, health and wellness credit, and internet groups.
• More: If you’re curious about their company’s culture, check out their LinkedIn page.

• Who: Payment Rails is a B2B SaaS payouts platform for the on-demand market.
• Jobs: Backend Developer, VP of Marketing, Content Marketing Manager (B2B), Talent Acquisition Manager, Customer Support Specialist, Business Development Representative (B2B SaaS), Customer Success Manager, and more.
• Perks: Located in Saint-Henri on the ever-busy Notre-Dame Street, the company is seeking “creative and innovative” employees.
• More: If you’re curious about their company’s culture, check out their Twitter, Facebook, or LinkedIn pages.

• Who: Intact Financial Corporation is a Canadian multinational property and casualty insurance company. Originally established in 1809 as the Halifax Fire Insurance Association, it is now headquartered in Toronto.
• Jobs: Senior Python Developer, Senior Solution Architect, Software Development Manager, Senior Data Engineer, Senior Android Developer, Investment Analyst, Claims Rep, and more.
• Perks: Rewards program, extensive benefits package, flexible work arrangements, physical and mental health support, and more.
• More: If you’re curious about their company’s culture, check out their Twitter or LinkedIn pages.

• Who: GSoft and its sister companies help businesses transition to the new era of cloud technology.
• Jobs: Web Designer UI/UX, Data Engineer, Account Executive, Product Marketing Manager, Full Stack Developer, Data Scientist, Media Strategist, and more.
• Perks: Headquartered in Griffintown, GSoft offers flexible hours, work-from-home options, “ample conditions” for new parents, and flexible vacation days.
• More: If you’re curious about their company’s culture, check out their Facebook page.

• Who: Dialogue is a health and wellness company that offers a range of healthcare services to employees and their families.
• Jobs: Proposal Writer, Software Engineer, Career Counsellor, Case Manager, Financial Planner, Mental Health Specialist, Customer Support Representative, Markering Specialist, Talent & Culture Coordinator, and more. 
  
• Perks: Beautifully located in Old Montreal, Dialogue offers flexible work hours, “top-tier” benefits, catered meals, and a competitive salary.
• More: If you’re curious about their company’s culture, check out their LinkedIn page.

• Who: Kabam is a world leader in developing entertaining, immersive, and highly social multiplayer games for mobile devices.
• Jobs: Senior Animator, Technical Artist, Gameplay Programmer, Senior Backend Developer.
  
• Perks: Kabam offers health plans, snacks, in-house training, educational programs, and more.
• More: If you’re curious about their company’s culture, check out their LinkedIn page.

• Who: Scotiabank is a Canadian multinational banking and financial services company headquartered in Toronto. It is one of the country’s Big Five banks and the third-largest Canadian bank by deposits and market capitalization.
• Jobs: Home Financing Advisor, Financial Planner, Mortgage Specialist, Investment Specialist, Portfolio Manager, Small Business Advisor, Wealth Planning Associate, Client Manager, and more.
• Perks: Flexible paid time off and remote work, equity options, pension plan contributions, and health and wellness credit.
• More: If you’re curious about their company’s culture, check out their LinkedIn page.

• Who: 99andBeyond is a pharmaceutical company that aims to develop and provide access to transformative new medicines to extend the lives of a billion people by 2050.
• Jobs: Head of Computational Medicinal Chemistry, Reinforcement Learning Researcher, Cheminformatics Researcher, and more. 
  
• Perks: 99andBeyond is a small staff (10 employees) and perks include competitive salaries, work-from-home options, and flexible hours.
• More: If you’re curious about their company’s culture, check out their LinkedIn page.

• Who: The Royal Bank of Canada is one of the country’s biggest banks and one of the largest in the world based on market capitalization.
• Jobs: Senior Full Stack Developer (front end), Maintenance and Support Technical Analyst, Full Stack PHP Developer, Senior IT Technical Analyst, Senior Back End Developer, Quality Engineer
  
• Perks: Flexible work-life, inclusive culture, access to leading technologies.
• More: If you’re curious about their company’s culture, check out their LinkedIn page.

• Who: Local Logic helps real estate websites better match people with places by revealing the hidden value of any location.
• Jobs: Senior Back-End Developer – Data Engineering, Product Designer, Bookkeeper, VP Finance – Planning & Analysis, and Director of Marketing.
  
• Perks: $250 towards health and wellness, $500 per year towards professional development, and free lunches.
• More: If you’re curious about their company’s culture, check out their LinkedIn page.

This list is accurate as of August 31