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About Bit Space Development

Specializing in Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality, we have an exciting array of new projects that span across technologies and are looking for new team members. Our team, headed by internationally recognized innovators are looking for talented, enthusiastic and animated people interested in bleeding-edge technology, cool topics and innovative ideas.

 

Responsibilities

• Post-secondary education in computer science, web development or an equivalent.
• Excellent skills with HTML5/CSS/JavaScript programming
• Excellent skills in Typescript
• Proficient with relational and non-relational databases (MySql, SQL Server, MongoDB)
• Excellent skills to create and understand relational databases diagrams
• Basic understanding of automated testing frameworks
• Excellent skills with responsive development techniques
• Excellent understanding and experience with Version control systems

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience with c# in ASP.net/dotnet core
• Experience using the following frameworks:
  • React
  • Bootstrap
  • Angular
  • AFrame
  • MVC
• Experience with: server configuration.
• Experience working with AWS
• Familiarized with Agile development methodologies
• Experience with backend testing frameworks XUnity (Mock, Faker)
• Linux experience

Further Instructions

If this sounds like you please send your portfolio or digital examples of your work with your CV and Cover Letter to [email protected] Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

About Bit Space Development

Specializing in Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality, we have an exciting array of new projects that span across technologies and are looking for new team members. Our team, headed by internationally recognized innovators are looking for talented, enthusiastic and animated people interested in bleeding-edge technology, cool topics and innovative ideas.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the design of individual game components including but not limited to:  characters, setting, and gameplay.
• Contribute to and challenge designs to encourage the creation of the best quality product.
• Work closely with developers to achieve appropriate visual style and gameplay.
• Create and maintain design documentation including all aspects.
• Participate in testing and provide feedback for gameplay improvements.
• Attend meetings with the team, as required.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated creativity and ability to design aesthetic and compelling 3D renderings, animation and photo composites.
• Strong foundation in drawing and 3D design skills.
• Technical proficiency in 3D software applications such as Maya; Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator or After Effects or Autodesk.
• Experience using Unity.
• Excellent communication skills and demonstrated interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a team and independently as required to achieve project deliverables.
• Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills including demonstrated ability to use lateral thinking to resolve design issues.
• Ability to adapt quickly to change and to deliver projects against firm deadlines.
• Passion for gaming and an interest in designing engaging games.
• VR or AR experience is a strong asset.

Further Instructions

Note: All positions are currently remote due to COVD-19 but will be located in Winnipeg, Manitoba when it is safe to return to the office. This is a term position with the option to renew. If this sounds like you please send your portfolio or digital examples of your work with your CV and Cover Letter to: [email protected] Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

About Bit Space Development

Specializing in Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality, we have an exciting array of new projects that span across multiple partner companies and are looking for new team members. Our team, headed by internationally recognized innovators, have a combined 12 years of experience bringing innovative projects to light. We are looking for talented, enthusiastic and animated people interested in bleeding-edge technology, cool topics and innovative ideas.

Responsibilities

• Contribute code to our games
• Help solve technical challenges
• Develop software using Unity3D and related technology
• Work closely with the design team to build visually pleasing but functional software
• Create and maintain documentation including all aspects of the code
• Participate in testing and provide feedback for gameplay improvements
• Attend meetings with the team, as required

Qualifications

• Demonstrated creativity and ability to develop software using modern practices and frameworks
• Understanding of wireframes, prototypes, and familiarity with UI research a plus
• Understanding of Unity3D and can demonstrate the use of the software
• Understanding of game development principles and foundations
• Excellent communication skills and demonstrated interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a team and independently as required to achieve project deliverables
• Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills including demonstrated ability to use lateral thinking to resolve design issues
• Ability to adapt quickly to change and to deliver projects against firm deadlines
• Passion for gaming and an interest in designing engaging games

Ideal Candidates

Assets

• Hololens & Hololens 2 development experience
• VR or AR experience is a strong asset
• Access to XR hardware is an asset when working remotely.

 

Further Instructions

Note: All positions are currently remote due to COVD-19 but will be located in Winnipeg, Manitoba when it is safe to return to the office. This is a term position with the option to renew. Preference is given to those who have experience working on a team creating a video game in the past. Please send us a link to your GitHub and portfolio along with a resume and cover letter in PDF format to [email protected]. Cover letters can be addressed to Daniel Blair.  

About Hoot Reading

Hoot Reading is a leader in online reading education, offering personalized lessons that can be completed online, from the comfort of home. Hoot connects kids with experienced classroom teachers, to practice reading over a proprietary video chat App, which was designed based on a research project at Sesame Workshop (the creators of Sesame Street). Their customized reading programs – Hoot Enrich, Hoot Tutor, and Hoot Junior – are designed to ensure that all readers (of any age or level) receive the attention and help they deserve. Their mission is to close the gap on the 4th grade reading slump and help ALL kids learn to read. Visit www.hootreading.com to learn more.

Responsibilities

THIS JOB IS PERFECT FOR SOMEONE WHO WANTS TO:

– Develop, design and execute creative growth tactics to drive traffic to our website and mailing lists.
– Use proven strategies to design and execute campaigns to increase followers on Facebook and Instagram accounts.
– Develop creative, low-cost “growth hacking” initiatives and campaigns to drive qualified traffic.
– Manage and test paid marketing campaigns across various channels including Google Adwords, Facebook and Instagram.
– Push leads through our sales funnel by creating and executing on campaigns to convert visitors into paying customers.
– Develop referral relationships with other businesses and referral partners to drive new sales channel sources.
– Identify and work with social media influencers to increase Hoot’s brand awareness and presence.
– Report on specific campaign success, ad spend and cost per lead using the company CRM.
– Create work processes that can be routinely tested and measure results.
– Compile and manage weekly lead reporting and overall pipeline

Qualifications

– 3+ years growth marketing and customer acquisition marketing.
– 2+ years experience in social media strategy.
– Post secondary undergraduate degree or equivalent.
– Excellent grammar, writing and proofreading skills.
– Demonstrated ability to work independently and closely with small teams.
– Knowledge and proficiency using design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, etc.) and Canva considered an asset.
– Experience with Google AdWords (or AdWords certified) and social media ad campaigns.
– Strong personal planning and work organization.

Ideal Candidates

– A quick learner and a self starter.
– Flexible and nimble.
– Maturity in working from home and on a flexible schedule.
– Ability to work independently and productively to meet internal deadlines.

Further Instructions

HOW TO APPLY: Please send salary expectations (hourly rate), a resume, and a brief paragraph on why you would like to join our team to [email protected] Only qualified candidates will be contacted.

About Upfeat

Upfeat is an established content technology company that focuses on content analytics and monetization. With some of the biggest publishers in the world as our clients, we give them unique insight into how their content is performing, as well as tools that help them better monetize their content, without sacrificing content quality or user privacy. We are looking for passionate and dedicated Marketing & PR Manager to join our rapidly expanding team.

Responsibilities

• Manage end to end email campaigns, including content creation, segmentation, A/B testing, and deliverability and performance reporting
• Implement and follow best practices in email campaigns to ensure maximum deliverability
• Create and monitor KPIs
• Run marketing campaigns across social, email, and influencer channels
• Maintain media contacts and regularly promote Upfeat and products

Qualifications

• Excellent attention to detail & thoroughness
• Quick learner, we will throw a lot at you, and you will have to learn fast
• Analytical and detail oriented marketer
• 3+ years of experience in direct to consumer marketing
• 2+ years of experience in email marketing

What your experience here looks like:

• An open, casual and friendly work environment in Winnipeg’s Exchange District
• Great perks including FREE food and drinks (when we are back in the office)
• Fun after-work events, parties and social committee events
• We are a fast-growing company, so there is always a chance to move up

About Upfeat

Upfeat was founded in 2015 with one goal – to make content more rewarding for publishers. We’ve come a long way since that time. First and foremost we are a technology business, and we help our clients get an edge over their competitors with smart tech and better insights. We now operate a global network of deals sites and are working with brands all around the world across our core products: UpCoupons, UpAffiliate and UpAnalytics.

Although we’ve grown a lot in the last few years, we still remember our roots. We’ll never forget the importance of being able to move fast and build great products all whilst working alongside people you really like.

We’re always on the lookout for great people to help us on our journey.

 

Responsibilities

As part of this role you would be working with stakeholders, designers, and developers to take ideas to features and products using an agile methodology. Being a technology focused company, we are looking for someone who loves learning and experimenting with new things. We are also looking for someone who loves pushing themselves to achieve bigger and better things. We are a small company trying to do big things and every person counts.

Qualifications

The qualities we are looking for:

• 3+ years experience with product management or product design on the web
• Strong understanding of web architecture & web technologies
• Experience with online publishing platforms & CMS’s
• Experience creating user stories
• Good understanding of SEO best practices
• Experience with analytical tools such as Google analytics
• Experience with Software as a Service products