Alberta IoT’s Demo Day Brought Together Over 300 Students and Industry Representatives

By November 25, 2022 Alberta IoT Association News

Gathering industry and students for Alberta IoT’s Demo Day, Alberta IoT was thrilled to bring together 20 exhibitors, 70 industry representatives & faculty,and more than 140students, based on registration metrics, to help build talent within the province of Alberta. Demo Day sought to showcase the impact and opportunity technology has across various industry sectors with a focus on traditional industries such as construction or telecommunication.  The event was a great opportunity for students and industry to come together to explore emerging technologies, raise awareness of the potential for technology in traditional industries, and for Alberta IoT to support the growth of new tech talent to support the growth of these sectors.

A Look Back at Key Demo Day Metrics

It was important for Alberta IoT to gather information on where emerging technology and industry can help students and recent graduates. Below you will find insightful metrics from students and industry who participated in Demo Day.

25% of students believe they will need to move to another jurisdiction to find industry disrupting.

80% of student responses believe they will have a job following graduation

To check out the full breakdown of Demo Day Metrics click HERE.

Check out some open postings below:

From Exhibiting Companies:

August Electronics Careers | Current Openings at August Electronics (aeicm.com)

  • Potential positions include Process technician, SMT Operators, Account Managers (Sales), Purchasing and Finance.

Blackline Safety careers.blacklinesafety.com/home

  • Blackline Safety has the following positions available, Full Stack Developer, Financial Analyst, Firmware Developer, Firmware Intern. Check out more opportunities at blacklinesafety.com/home

Hexagon

Launchcode https://lc.dev/about

  • Hiring opportunities available for Sales Development Specialist and Accountant/Bookkeeping.

Network Innovations

TEKTELIC Career | TEKTELIC

  • Hiring opportunities available for Business Development Analyst and Summer Engineering Internships.

ZeroKey

  • Hiring opportunities available for Hardware Test & Validation Engineer, DevOps Lead, Sr. Software Developer, Project Manager, and Intermediate Software Developer. Careers | ZeroKey

Long View Systems – longviewsystems.com/careers

mCloud https://mcloudcorp.com/about-us/careers

Olympia Trust Company – https://www.olympiatrust.com/careers

Osperity – https://osperity.com/careers/

PCC Integrate – https://pccintegrate.com/careers/

Rigstar Industrial Careers – Rigstar Industrial Telecom

Rogers  – https://jobs.rogers.com/

Symroc – https://www.symroc.com/

Wesco – https://www.wesco.com/us/en/our-company/careers.html

 

From Participating Industry Representatives

Expeto Wireless, Solution Architect – PreSales

Work at Expeto (recruitee.com)

Ambyint, Snr. Software Engineer and Data Scientists

https://www.ambyint.com/careers/

Dynamysk Automation, Manager, Business Systems

Careers

Aqurus Solutions Inc.

Aqurus ERP Software

Telus

https://www.telus.com/en/about/careers

 

Thank you to our annual sponsors for making events like these possible. A special shout out to supporting companies Calgary Economic Development and SAIT School for Advanced Digital Technology.

 

Interested in our other Alberta IoT events? 

Check them out HERE. We can’t wait to see you there.

 

ABOUT ALBERTA IOT

Alberta IoT is a non-profit, member-based association that exists to nurture and support the growth of Alberta’s Internet of Things and emerging technology sectors. Our mission is to position Alberta as the worldwide leader in IoT and emerging technology.