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AI Automation EngineerJoin the Aspire Software team as we innovate and grow in Montreal!Role OverviewAs an AI Automation Engineer at Aspire Software, you will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and deploying AI agents that enhance operational efficiencies for our portfolio companies or serve as independent products for our clients. This position is not research-focused; rather, you will immerse yourself in the operations of Aspire Software and its partner companies to create AI solutions that streamline processes such as customer service, sales outreach, onboarding, and documentation.Your contributions will not only replace existing manual workflows but will also pave the way for new revenue-generating products that will be marketed to our customer bases. You will deliver impactful solutions to actual users!About Aspire Software: A proud operating group under Valsoft Corporation, Aspire Software is dedicated to acquiring and managing vertical market software companies with a long-term investment perspective. We prioritize autonomy, sustainable growth, and enduring value creation, allowing our partners to thrive while retaining their entrepreneurial spirit.The ideal candidate will work from a flexible location within commuting distance of our Saint-Laurent, Montreal office in a hybrid work model!Your Responsibilities:Build Internal AI Agent TeamsDesign and implement AI agents that facilitate operational tasks across Aspire Software and its partner companies, including customer support, sales outreach, onboarding automation, and content management.Evaluate the impact of your solutions by measuring labor hours saved and productivity enhancements.Collaborate closely with portfolio company operators to identify the most valuable automation opportunities.Develop External AI ProductsCreate innovative AI-driven products, including voice agents, AI copilots, workflow automation tools, and documentation systems specifically for Aspire's vertical markets.Oversee the product lifecycle from prototyping to launch, ensuring customer acquisition and satisfaction.Deliver and RefineRapidly transition from concept to MVP to production.Conduct beta testing with real users, collect feedback, and continuously enhance your solutions.Engage in cross-functional collaboration with product, engineering, and marketing teams.Your Profile:Qualifications:A proven history of developing products, tools, or projects, whether through professional experience or personal initiatives.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.Experience in AI technologies and automation is a plus.

Join Aspire Software as an AI Lead and shape the future of AI-driven solutions!As a part of Valsoft Corporation, Aspire Software is dedicated to acquiring, developing, and enhancing vertical market software companies globally. Our brands enjoy entrepreneurial independence while leveraging shared expertise and collaborative efforts across our international portfolio.Role OverviewThe AI Lead is pivotal in recognizing, constructing, validating, and scaling AI-powered product solutions that deliver tangible results for customers and the business. This hands-on role embodies an AI-first philosophy, working closely with clients to create solutions that evolve through continuous feedback.Core ResponsibilitiesAI-First Product DevelopmentDevelop innovative product solutions utilizing AI as the primary medium.Rapidly prototype and refine ideas to validate concepts early in the process.Leverage AI agents for requirements analysis, design exploration, implementation, and testing.Transition from problem identification to practical solutions without relying on traditional SDLC practices.Customer Engagement & DiscoveryEngage directly with clients to uncover workflows, challenges, and unmet needs.Utilize live demonstrations and working prototypes to stimulate customer discussions.Validate solutions through actual usage rather than assumptions.Build trust by transparently discussing AI behaviors, limitations, and trade-offs.Opportunity Identification & Problem FramingClearly articulate problems before execution.Spot new opportunities for AI-powered solutions and potential revenue streams.Assess ideas based on their impact, feasibility, and learning speed.Use experiments to quickly eliminate less viable ideas.Ownership of OutcomesDefine success in terms of user adoption, retention, operational efficiency, and revenue impact.Prioritize initiatives based on their outcomes rather than feature count.Continuously evaluate if solutions are providing genuine value.Oversee the entire lifecycle from concept to execution.

Aspire Software, part of Valsoft Corp, seeks a Finance Manager to join its Montreal team. This hybrid role is based in the Saint-Laurent office and supports a portfolio of acquired companies in the Travel and Leisure sector. The Finance Manager partners with the Director of Finance, Portfolio Managers, and Managing Directors of subsidiaries, covering a range of financial responsibilities from period-end closing to budgeting, forecasting, statutory compliance, and reporting. The position also leads projects that influence accounting practices and provides guidance on complex financial matters. Guiding principle: Be Humble, Stay Hungry. Work Model This position follows a hybrid schedule from the Saint-Laurent office in Montreal. Key Responsibilities Analyze performance strategies to identify opportunities and implement action plans for financial targets. Lead financial planning by evaluating portfolio performance and risks using KPI frameworks. Prepare monthly and quarterly business reviews, highlighting results, remediation for underperformance, and organic growth initiatives for senior management. Develop and maintain monthly, quarterly, and annual forecasts while tracking KPIs. Monitor portfolio financial health and ensure positive cash flow. Design strategies to improve return on investment and profitability. Engage regularly with the corporate finance department. Support company sales or acquisition processes. Apply Valsoft Finance best practices across portfolio companies. Oversee financial operations for companies integrated into the portfolio. Financial Reporting Focus Supervise and review accounting functions, including tax and compliance matters. Manage the monthly financial close process for portfolio companies. Produce accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports. Establish processes to ensure compliance with corporate policies and regulatory requirements.

Aspire Software is seeking a Human Resources Coordinator to join its People team in Montreal. This fully onsite position requires daily presence at the Montreal office and supports HR operations for employees across Canada and the United States. The role centers on compliance, employee support, and process improvement. Key Responsibilities Act as the primary contact for employees, offering prompt support on HR policies, processes, and employment-related questions. Track and resolve employee inquiries using the HR helpdesk system. Maintain accurate and confidential employee records in BambooHR and related systems. Support compliance with US federal, state, and local employment laws, as well as Canadian federal and provincial legislation. Assist in upholding compliant HR policies and practices, identifying risks, and suggesting improvements. Conduct regular audits of employee files and HR processes to meet legal, internal, and SOC 2 standards. Update and manage HRIS (BambooHR) and employee documentation. Lead and enhance onboarding processes to ensure a consistent and positive experience for new hires. Coordinate offboarding, including exit interviews and documentation, to support smooth and compliant transitions. Support compensation activities by preparing offer letters, processing promotions, salary adjustments, and bonus documentation. Collaborate with the HR Business Partner on employee engagement initiatives. Work Location This position is fully onsite at Aspire Software’s Montreal office. Daily in-person attendance is required. About Aspire Software Aspire Software, part of Valsoft Corp, manages a global portfolio of software companies. The team specializes in integrating new businesses and supporting growth through a decentralized structure. Aspire’s approach is guided by the principle: Be Humble, Stay Hungry!

Human Resources Coordinator – Onsite – MontrealJoin Aspire Software, a dynamic and innovative company, as a Human Resources Coordinator!In this fully onsite role, located in our Montreal office, you will be immersed in an engaging environment that promotes growth and development. We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented individual who is passionate about building robust HR operations across Canada and the United States. Your contributions will be vital in supporting both employees and leadership, creating compliant, scalable, and employee-focused HR practices.The Human Resources Coordinator will collaborate closely with an HR Business Partner to support a diverse portfolio of software businesses throughout North America.About Aspire Software: Aspire Software operates under Valsoft Corp, managing a global portfolio of software companies that provide essential solutions across various industries. Our commitment to industry best practices enables efficient integration and fosters rapid growth by reinvesting in our portfolio. Our motto is “Be Humble, Stay Hungry!”Key Responsibilities:Act as the primary point of contact for employees, delivering prompt and thoughtful support regarding HR policies and employment queries.Utilize our HR helpdesk system to effectively manage and resolve employee inquiries.Maintain employee records and documentation in BambooHR and related systems, ensuring confidentiality and accuracy.Ensure compliance with US federal, state, and local employment laws as well as Canadian federal and provincial regulations.Assist in the development and maintenance of compliant HR policies, proactively identifying risks and suggesting improvements.Conduct regular audits of employee files and HR processes to ensure alignment with legal and internal requirements.Enhance onboarding processes to ensure a consistent and positive employee experience.Coordinate offboarding processes, including exit interviews, for seamless transitions.Support compensation-related activities including offer letters, promotions, and bonus documentation.Partner with the HR Business Partner to drive various HR initiatives.

English version will follow About Plusgrade:At Plusgrade, we believe that travel is about more than just reaching a destination; it’s about crafting unforgettable memories along the journey. Our mission is to redefine the future of travel by partnering with over 250 airlines, hotels, cruise lines, rail networks, and financial services to generate significant new revenue streams through exceptional customer experiences. Grounded in our core values of ambition, innovation, and collaboration, we continuously strive to push boundaries, exceed expectations, and harness the best in everyone. We cultivate a culture that recognizes our strength lies in unity, working together to build an extraordinary future in the travel industry. Join us in transforming everyday travel into truly extraordinary experiences. About the Position:As a Senior Software Developer specializing in Automation and AI within the Enterprise Systems and Information Security team, you will serve as the technical lead for the implementation, deployment, and maintenance of AI-driven automation at Plusgrade. You are a native AI developer, seamlessly integrating AI into every phase of your workflow: coding, testing, debugging, reviewing, and deploying. This allows you to navigate through various languages and platforms, selecting the most appropriate tool for the task at hand rather than sticking to familiar ones. You will collaborate closely with a Senior Process Optimization Consultant and informally mentor software developers in the team, setting standards and elevating the craft. You will report to the Director of AI Solutions.What You Will Do:

About the RoleJoin Saris AI, an innovative applied AI startup located in Montreal and San Francisco, dedicated to revolutionizing the banking industry. We are addressing a massive $100 billion annual challenge that is rapidly evolving, and we are pushing the frontiers of what can be achieved with advanced multi-turn AI systems.Our mission is to resolve complex automation issues that necessitate long-context reasoning, seamless tool orchestration across legacy systems, and rigorous compliance processes—problems that lack straightforward solutions.Having successfully deployed real agents to manage genuine customer workflows, we are experiencing rapid growth and are in search of highly technical individuals eager to make a significant impact from the start.As a core member of our Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) team, you will play a critical role in implementing strategies across various clients while remaining actively engaged in coding.Your Responsibilities Include:Develop tailored AI features, APIs, or integrations to connect product offerings with client systems.Engage directly with clients to grasp their business objectives and technical specifications.Act as a technical advisor throughout the deployment process.Lead the comprehensive development of client-specific solutions, encompassing backend, frontend, infrastructure, and deployment tasks.Rapidly create proof-of-concepts or MVPs to validate ideas with clients.Document implementation specifics and best practices for client projects.Who You Are:Proven experience in software implementation roles such as solutions engineer or solutions architect.Strong ability to establish relationships with customers, ideally within SaaS environments.Full-stack development experience, particularly with our technology stack: NodeJS, TypeScript, Python, AWS.A talent for managing high-impact customer integrations to enhance AI-driven automation processes.Why Work with Us?

About the RoleWe are seeking two highly skilled backend engineers to become integral members of our dynamic team in Montreal and Berlin. In this role, you will be instrumental in enhancing our technological capabilities by significantly improving our core backend functionalities, thereby enabling other teams to efficiently utilize this backend.If you are enthusiastic about creating exceptional products, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and are eager to contribute to the growth of an ambitious startup, then this opportunity is tailor-made for you.Our Technology Stack:Python / FastAPIPostgreSQL / MongoDB / ElasticCloud LLM providers + bare metal GPUsGoogle Cloud Platform (GCP)Joining us as an early team member means assuming significant responsibilities from the outset, with the chance to influence our foundational technological stack and infrastructure.As part of one of the most forward-thinking AI companies today, you will collaborate with a talented team of colleagues who are leaders in their respective domains, creating an incredibly stimulating work environment. Your ResponsibilitiesOwn the delivery of complex projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure the timely completion of mission-critical components.Gain a comprehensive understanding of Reliant's overarching vision and incorporate this into your architectural and process decisions.Provide insightful feedback to refine UI/UX concepts and assist in planning backend and infrastructure enhancements.Take proactive steps to maintain long-term code quality and architectural integrity. QualificationsWe are looking for a candidate with a proven track record in backend or full-stack development, with a focus on rapid innovation and effective systems design to facilitate scalability for both opportunities and team growth.You will excel in this position if you possess the following skills and experiences:5+ years of demonstrable experience in building backend services or distributed systems.Experience in designing, building, testing, and maintaining backend services and APIs that support product features, including the ability to write robust, production-quality code.Engage in system and service design; contribute to architectural discussions and make informed decisions regarding scalability, latency, cost, and reliability.Ability to navigate ambiguity and translate high-level requirements into actionable implementation plans.Collaborate with cross-functional partners including product management, frontend, UX, data, and operations to define requirements, plan implementations, and deliver features.Ensure code quality through writing, reviewing, and enhancing unit/integration tests.

Join Our TeamAt osedea, we are a dynamic tech development firm committed to putting people first. We prioritize the well-being of our clients and our team, fostering an environment where dreams, aspirations, and professional growth are nurtured.Community is at the heart of our operations. We actively seek opportunities to build meaningful connections, ensuring that everyone feels valued and included.We embrace diversity in all its forms—backgrounds, personalities, career trajectories, and languages. We encourage innovation, continuous learning, and the sharing of experiences, creating a welcoming atmosphere for all.Fun is a core component of our culture. Every day, we are inspired to create a more efficient and enjoyable world through technology.Position SummaryAs a Software Engineer at osedea, you will collaborate with an enthusiastic team to design, develop, and deliver cutting-edge enterprise software solutions. You will engage with both technical and non-technical colleagues, rapidly adapt, assume new challenges, and enhance your engineering expertise. We value ownership, effective communication, and a mindset geared towards growth.

Join Xsolla, a global leader in the gaming industry, as a Senior Software Engineer. Our team is dedicated to creating innovative solutions that empower game developers and enhance player experiences. In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and implement cutting-edge software solutions that meet the needs of our clients.

Your Team Dynamics:Security Center is the flagship product of Genetec and stands as one of the leading software solutions in the field of physical security. The system testing team plays a pivotal role in validating the product from a systemic perspective, emphasizing interactive client scenarios. This team assesses the robustness, end-to-end usability, and interoperability among key product components, including video surveillance, access control, license plate recognition, maps, dashboards, and more. This extensive coverage is tested across various platforms: on-premises and in the cloud via desktop, web, and mobile applications. The system testing team ensures that Security Center is thoroughly tested, considering the end-user experience before delivering the product to clients.As a Software Developer within our test automation team, you will collaborate with other software developers to design, develop, and deploy tools that distribute, configure, and test our software across multiple testing environments. Additionally, you will assist our manual testers in their daily automation tasks.Your Day at a Glance:Implement new features and maintain our automation tool for deploying test environments within our internal infrastructure (local and cloud).Develop and maintain test cases (end-to-end, integration, UI, etc.).Collaborate with system test team members to design and develop automated deployment configurations and test execution.Ensure validation and compliance of cloud environments.What Makes You an Excellent Candidate:Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and excellent troubleshooting abilities.Familiarity with testing methodologies.Understanding of object-oriented programming principles.Knowledge of SQL and database management.Experience with Azure and/or other cloud services.Fluency in both French and English, spoken and written (this position requires interaction with our international collaborators and clients).Your Technical Expertise:C#MySQLReact (or similar frameworks)DockerCloud testingMicroservicesInfrastructure test automationA Plus If You Have:

About Mistral AI At Mistral AI, we harness the transformative power of artificial intelligence to streamline processes, save valuable time, and foster creativity and learning. Our advanced technology is crafted to seamlessly integrate into everyday workflows. We are committed to democratizing AI through the development of high-performance, optimized, open-source models and innovative solutions. Our all-encompassing AI platform caters to enterprise needs, whether they are deployed on-premises or in the cloud. Among our offerings is 'le Chat', an AI assistant designed to enhance both personal and professional life. Join our vibrant, collaborative team that is passionate about the potential of AI to revolutionize society. Our diverse workforce excels in competitive settings and is dedicated to driving innovation. With team members located across France, the USA, the UK, Germany, and Singapore, we embody a creative, low-ego, and team-oriented culture. Become a part of our pioneering company that is shaping the future of AI. Together, we can create significant change. Learn more about our culture at mistral.ai/careers. Role Overview: Mistral AI is on the lookout for a Technical Lead in Applied AI who will spearhead the technical direction, execution, and delivery of intricate AI solutions tailored for our enterprise clientele. In this pivotal role, you will guide project teams of Applied AI Engineers, ensuring the successful rollout of Mistral AI products while developing impactful and scalable AI use cases. As the primary technical liaison for our most strategic clients, you will navigate them through every phase—from pre-sales to post-implementation—collaborating closely with research, product, and engineering teams to influence the future of our offerings. In your role as Technical Lead, you will connect cutting-edge AI research with real-world applications, guaranteeing that our solutions are robust, scalable, and aligned with both customer requirements and Mistral’s technological aspirations. Key Responsibilities: - As an individual contributor, deliver essential code for our complex projects, remaining hands-on to mitigate risks associated with critical components. Engage deeply in coding, reviewing, and optimizing AI solutions.

The Opportunity Join Aspire Software, a dynamic division of Valsoft Corporation, dedicated to acquiring, developing, and scaling vertical market software companies globally. Each of our brands operates with entrepreneurial freedom while leveraging our collective expertise, leadership, and collaborative spirit across the entire portfolio.We are embarking on an exciting new venture focused on AI-driven B2B SaaS solutions. We are on the lookout for an AI Lead who will spearhead this initiative from its inception. Collaborating with vertical market software enterprises, we aim to uncover transformative opportunities where AI can deliver substantial customer value. This venture will prioritize creating a developer-first, AI-enabled SaaS platform that integrates effortlessly into existing workflows and achieves scalability through robust product adoption.The market landscape is ripe for disruption—proven, fragmented, and primed for innovation. As the AI Lead, you will define the product vision, oversee go-to-market strategies, build the founding team, and establish market leadership, all supported by the resources and expertise from Aspire and Valsoft.

** English version will follow**ABOUT PLUSGRADE:At Plusgrade, we believe that travel transcends mere destinations; it's about the memories we forge along the way. Our mission is to transform the future of travel by partnering with over 250 airlines, hotels, cruise lines, rail networks, and financial services to create significant new revenue sources through exceptional customer experiences. Rooted in our core values of ambition, innovation, and collaboration, we consistently strive to push boundaries, exceed expectations, and leverage the best in everyone. We cultivate a culture that values unity, working together to build an extraordinary future in the travel industry. Join us in turning everyday journeys into truly remarkable experiences.ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Senior Integration Specialist within the Enterprise Systems and Information Security team, you will be the iPaaS platform expert that empowers Plusgrade teams to build effective automations. You will configure the platform, establish best practices, and support developers in their implementation work—ensuring they have the right tools, templates, and advice to excel.Your focus will be on platform excellence. While developers implement workflows, you will be responsible for configuring the platform, reusable components, and standards that ensure their success. You will train, guide, and assist in troubleshooting when they encounter obstacles. Your success will be measured by how effectively the organization can build and maintain automations using the iPaaS platform.WHAT YOU WILL DOReporting to the Director of AI and Automation Solutions, you will:- Configure and maintain the iPaaS platform (workspace structure, environments, security policies, naming conventions)- Create reusable templates, shared components, and best practice guides that enhance developer productivity- Provide technical guidance and troubleshooting support to teams implementing iPaaS workflows- Implement platform monitoring, alerts, and health dashboards to ensure reliability- Train and mentor developers on iPaaS capabilities, models, and standards.

About the RoleJoin us at saris-ai, an innovative applied AI startup with offices in San Francisco and Montreal, dedicated to revolutionizing the banking sector. We are addressing a monumental $100 billion annual challenge that grows exponentially each quarter, redefining the limits of multi-turn AI agent systems.Our mission is to solve complex automation issues that demand long-context reasoning, seamless tool integration within legacy systems, and adherence to stringent compliance requirements—problems that often lack straightforward solutions.We have successfully deployed real agents that manage genuine customer workflows, and as our customer base expands and our deployments grow, we are rapidly scaling our operations. We are on the lookout for passionate, technically skilled builders who wish to make a significant impact at an early stage.Our engineering team is in search of a Full Stack Software Engineer with a strong understanding of product and internal processes. You will work closely with our sales and Go-To-Market teams to optimize internal workflows and accelerate the sales cycle.

Join Vention as a Software Developer and take part in revolutionizing the way manufacturing is done. In this role, you will collaborate with a dynamic team of engineers to design, develop, and maintain software solutions that enhance our innovative manufacturing platform. Your expertise will help drive the development of new features and improve existing functionalities, ensuring our platform meets the evolving needs of our customers.

Join Mistral as a Forward Deployed Machine Learning Engineer in Montreal, where you will play a pivotal role in applying cutting-edge AI technologies to real-world challenges. This position is ideal for innovative engineers passionate about leveraging machine learning to develop impactful solutions.

ABOUT USAt Xsolla, we are a pioneering global commerce company dedicated to empowering game developers with a suite of innovative tools and services. Our mission is to tackle the unique challenges within the video game industry and provide solutions that help creators succeed, whether they are indie developers or AAA studios. With our headquarters in Los Angeles, California, we proudly serve over 1,500 game developers globally, facilitating funding, distribution, marketing, and monetization strategies. Our unwavering belief in the future of gaming drives us to continuously provide new resources and opportunities to creators around the world. Discover more at xsolla.com.ABOUT YOUWe are seeking a talented Senior Software Engineer (React Native) to join our dynamic Mobile Engineering team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong architectural mindset, a commitment to quality, and a collaborative spirit. In this fast-paced environment, you will lead mobile architecture initiatives, develop scalable cross-platform applications, and establish shared code practices across both web and mobile platforms.Your expertise in React Native and JavaScript/TypeScript is crucial, coupled with an in-depth understanding of mobile architecture patterns and state management. Experience in delivering commercial mobile applications from ideation to launch is essential. You will also play a key role in designing scalable architectures, implementing comprehensive testing strategies (including E2E), optimizing application performance, and mentoring fellow developers while working collaboratively across cross-functional teams.If you're passionate about creating exceptional mobile experiences that scale and enjoy building seamless app ecosystems that enhance gaming, virtual currency, and digital commerce interactions, we invite you to apply!

At MaintainX, we are revolutionizing enterprise asset management (EAM) with our AI-driven platform tailored for the modern world. Our mission is to enhance the lives of blue-collar workers globally by providing intuitive, mobile-focused software that empowers teams to maintain the physical world effectively. We enhance operational efficiency for over 12,000 companies, including industry leaders like Duracell, Univar Solutions Inc., Titan America, McDonald's, Brenntag, Cintas, Michaels, and Shell. Recently, we secured a Series D funding round of $150 million, bringing our total funding to $254 million and valuing the company at $2.5 billion. We are redefining how maintenance and operations teams function, transforming maintenance from a cost center into a strategic growth lever. MaintainX combines enterprise strength with consumer simplicity, enabling organizations to boost their reliability, performance, and efficiency. The Opportunity This is a unique opportunity to introduce cutting-edge AI and machine learning into one of the most impactful sectors on the planet. You will not only manage engineers but also contribute to transforming how people interact with machines, maintain equipment, and make informed decisions. We are seeking a Software Engineering Manager to join our growing team and help develop the next generation of MaintainX products. You will lead a talented team of engineers, collaborate across various departments, and ensure the delivery of products that our customers trust and rely on daily. Join us in shaping the future of industrial operations, one work order, asset, and team at a time.