Ultimate Guide to Global Tech Job Boards. Part 3. US, Canada & Mexico.

In my continued exploration of the global tech job market, I proudly present Part 3 of my 'Ultimate Guide to Global Tech Job Boards', where I shift our focus to the dynamic tech landscapes of the US, Canada, and LATAM. Each of these regions, with its unique cultural and economic characteristics, is fertile ground for opportunities in tech recruitment. Both job seekers and recruiters in the technology sector will find valuable insights in this guide. Join me on this intriguing journey to uncover the hidden opportunities in these vibrant areas.

USA

1. LinkedIn. A top professional networking site, LinkedIn is essential for anyone in the tech industry. It allows for networking, and job searching, and has a vast number of listings in the tech sector.
2. Indeed. Indeed is one of the largest job boards globally and features a comprehensive range of tech job listings across the USA.
3. Glassdoor. Known for company reviews and salary comparisons, Glassdoor also offers a robust job search engine. It's particularly useful for gaining insights into company cultures and employee experiences.
4. Dice. Dice is a career website specifically focused on technology and engineering professionals. It includes job listings, as well as career advice and insights into the tech industry.
5. AngelList (now Wellfound). For those interested in working with startups, AngelList is the go-to platform. It connects job seekers with startups and also provides information on funding and the startup ecosystem.
6. Hired. This platform uses a unique model where candidates create profiles and companies reach out to them. It's especially popular in the tech and startup communities.
7. GitHub Jobs. While GitHub is primarily a platform for code sharing and collaboration, it also has a job board focusing on software developers and engineers.
8. TechCareers. This is another career site dedicated to the IT and tech industry, offering job listings as well as company profiles.
9. BuiltIn. This platform focuses on tech jobs in specific major cities (like Built In Austin, Built In Boston, etc.), which is great for those targeting a specific geographic area:BuiltInNYCBuiltInLABuiltInAustinBuiltInSeattleBuiltInChicagoBuiltInBostonBuiltInColorado
10. The Muse. Offers a behind-the-scenes look at job opportunities in tech companies, including insights into company culture, interviews with employees, and more.
11. CyberCoders. Specializes in recruiting for the tech industry, and offers personalized matchmaking between candidates and companies.
12. Teal. Focuses on tech professionals, with a particular emphasis on remote work opportunities.
13. The Ladders. Known for attracting high-level candidates, initially focusing on “$100K+ jobs for $100K+ people”.
14. CrunchBoard. TechCrunch's technology job board, listing a variety of tech and IT roles.
15. Remote Tech Jobs. Specializing in remote IT positions, ideal for those seeking location independence.
16. Authentic Jobs. Offers job postings for engineers and various tech positions.?
17. TechCareers. Provides direct employer listings for effective job searches.
18. WhiteTruffle. Allows applying to multiple tech jobs with one application, though registration is required.
19. IT Job Pro. Features high-level tech roles like Vice President of Software Engineering and more.
20. F6s.com. A global platform supporting startups, offering jobs, funding, and other startup-related opportunities.
21. YCombinator Jobs. A simple yet effective tech and startup job board.?
22. Product Hunt Jobs. A popular startup platform with a job board featuring various tech roles.
23. Smashing Magazine Job Board. A content site with a modern, easy-to-navigate tech job board.?
24. Venture Loop. Specializes in startup jobs, many in VC-funded companies.?
25. Underdog. Allows quick applications to top tech firms like Foursquare, Jet, and others.
26. Tech Fetch. Offers a vast range of tech jobs in the US, with instant job alerts and a quick apply feature.

Additional Resources:

• Company Websites. Many tech companies maintain careers pages with current job openings.
• Professional Associations: Organizations like the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) or the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) often have job boards for their members.

Canada

1. LinkedIn. Similarly important in Canada for its networking and job listing features.
2. Indeed Canada. Tailored to the Canadian job market, it aggregates a wide range of tech job postings.
3. Glassdoor Canada. Offers insights into companies in the Canadian tech sector, along with job listings.
4. Job Bank. This is the Canadian government's national employment website, offering bilingual free job postings and attracting millions of monthly views.
5. Eluta.ca. A popular Canadian job board aggregates jobs from various platforms. Employers can post vacancies for free or sponsor their job ads.
6. Workopolis. This platform allows free job postings and caters to various industries, including technology.
7. Kijiji Jobs. A popular local classifieds site in Canada that includes a jobs section offering free postings.
8. SimplyHired Canada. It aggregates job postings from various sources and offers free job posting options.
9. Jora Canada. A global job search engine with a presence in Canada, offering free job postings.
10. BCjobs.ca. Specializes in job postings for British Columbia, providing free job postings for employers.
11. TechTalent Canada. TechTalent Canada is a non-profit organization dedicated to connecting tech talent with high-growth companies in Canada. It offers a free job board where companies can post open positions.
12. ITjobs.ca. ITjobs.ca is a specialized job board focused on IT and tech jobs in Canada. It offers a free plan for posting jobs, including unlimited postings and various customization options.
13. Robert Half. Specializes in placing professionals in various industries, including technology. They often have exclusive job listings.
14. Tech Jobs Canada. Focused specifically on tech jobs in Canada, offering a range of listings in various tech industries.
15. Work In Tech (Communitech). Focuses on jobs with Canada's fastest-growing tech companies. Useful for those seeking high-growth environments.
16. BetaKit Jobs. A job board that features tech and startup jobs.
17. Dice. An international tech job board that also features Canadian jobs.
18. Authentic Jobs. A job board for designers, hackers, and creative pros.
19. HackerEarth's software solutions help global employers identify, screen, and hire IT developers. The platform's IT and tech marketplace offers job descriptions and tailor-made coding assessments. They also host coding challenges and hackathons where their pool of more than 5 million global developers can showcase their talents.

Additional Resources in Canada:

• Company Websites: As in the US, many Canadian tech companies maintain dedicated careers pages with current openings. Explore the websites of your target employers.
• Local Tech Chapters/Meetups: Networking with professionals in your field can open doors to unadvertised opportunities. Look for meetups or chapters of national organizations like The Canadian Centre for Cyber Security (CCCS).
• Government Job Boards: Government agencies often seek tech talent, so explore job boards like the Government of Canada website (Jobs.gc.ca).
• Many Canadian provinces have their own tech hubs with resources for job seekers. Research opportunities in your area, such as MaRS Discovery District (Ontario) or BC Tech (British Columbia).
• Be sure to tailor your resume and cover letter to highlight your eligibility to work in Canada, especially if you're applying from outside the country.

Mexico

1. LinkedIn. Widely used in Mexico for professional networking, LinkedIn offers numerous tech job listings across various companies.
2. Indeed. Similar to the US and Canada, Indeed offers a vast database of jobs in Mexico, including tech.
3. Glassdoor Mexico. Provides insights into Mexican companies in the tech industry and lists relevant job openings.
4. OCCMundial. One of the largest job boards in Mexico, OCCMundial features a variety of listings in the tech sector.
5. Computrabajo Mexico. A popular job search platform in Latin America, offering a good selection of tech-related job opportunities in Mexico.
6. Bumeran. A prominent job board across Latin America, hosting various tech job postings in Mexico.
7. Talenteca. Specifically catering to the Mexican job market, Talenteca includes tech job listings for various levels of expertise.
8. Grabjobs. Streamlines hiring by posting job ads across over 20 job sites with a single submission, broadening your reach to skilled candidates.?
9. Empléate. One of Mexico's largest job portals, offering thousands of jobs and additional resources like training, attracting a wide pool of candidates.
10. BuscoJobs. Dedicated to connecting employers with top talent, BuscoJobs offers over 200,000 job opportunities across Mexico.?
11. Opcionempleo. A top job board in Mexico with a bilingual interface, ideal for local and international recruitment.
12. TableroTrabajo. Known for its simplicity, this platform is part of MyJobsCatalog, with a vast audience in various Latin American countries including Mexico.
13. iHispano.?Part of the Professional Diversity Network, it attracts Latin American professionals from various industries, including tech, and posts jobs in English to accommodate international recruiters.
14. JobIsJob. Offers affordable pricing tiers with bundle discounts and a unique “Related searches” feature for increased exposure.
15. Sercanto Mexico. Allows free posting and syndicates with major job boards like Monster and Adzuna.
16. Jobomas. Hosts over 3.7 million Mexican candidates, with paid packages required for applications outside the platform and no unlimited resume downloads.

Additional Resources in Mexico:

• Professional Associations: Look for Mexican chapters of international tech organizations like the American Chamber of Commerce Mexico (AmCham Mexico) or the Instituto Mexicano de Ingenieros Eléctricos y Electrónicos (IMIEEE). These may offer job boards or career resources. American Chamber of Commerce Mexico: https://amcham.org.mx/
• Consider translating your resume and cover letter into Spanish if you don't speak the language fluently. While English is common in some tech sectors, showcasing Spanish language skills can be a plus for some employers.

This guide has explored valuable job boards and resources for the tech sector in the US, Mexico, and Canada. Each platform caters to different industry needs, helping connect tech talent with innovative companies. Stay tuned for my next guide! I'll be diving into job boards across Latin America, continuing our exploration of the global tech job market.