You’re looking to hire a senior developer (or, maybe more likely, a whole team of developers) for your fast-growing tech company. Fantastic — that’s why you chose VanHack. But maybe you run a startup or are just getting to a size where it seems hard to manage all of your tech talent. This is not …
Hi everyone! Welcome to another VH podcast episode. Today we’re going to discuss the 5 biggest mistakes on your international profile and some tips to help you. First, let me introduce myself. I’m Camila Ferreira – Premium Community Manager at VanHack – and I invited Marina to discuss this topic. She’s a Success Specialist at …
At VanHack, we’re constantly striving for a better experience for our users. We recently launched a feature that lets companies schedule interviews with candidates right from our platform. We integrate with your calendar, send out auto meeting invites, the whole nine yards. You can read all about that here – Interview Scheduling on VanHack This …
Justice Gray is the VP of Engineering at RocketPlace, a Silicon Valley startup with a Canadian engineering office. He has over 20 years of experience in software and has been working as a Tech Lead / CTO / VP Engineering for over 10 years. Here’s our webinar with him from VanHack CON 2020 and below …
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On Thursday, November 5th, I had the great privilege of presenting my thoughts and feedback to Honourable Minister Marco Mendicino, the Canadian Minister of Immigration about how to bring more tech talent to Canada. The event was put together by the Canadian Council of Innovators, a fantastic organization that represents Canada’s tech ecosystem to the …
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Based in Newfoundland, Canada, HeyOrca started out in 2015. As with all good inception stories, the company came into being when the founders were struggling to solve a problem for themselves. Joe Teo and Sahand Seifi met in University where they started a small agency helping manage social media campaigns for multiple clients. When they …
Case Study: HeyOrca accelerates growth with VanHack Read More »
Stephen is a fullstack software engineer from England. He has 15 years of experience and he got a job in Canada through VanHack. In this VanHack Podcast episode, we talked to him about his experience, his job search process and how everything happened for him. Stephen also shares valuable tips and insights for VanHackers who …
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2020 got us all by surprise driving us to rethink, reinvent, and rebuild ourselves. Many of our dreams had to be postponed. This doesn’t mean we’ll abandon them though. So, now it’s time to get back on track! To help you revamp your plans and improve yourself on your journey to the dream job abroad, …
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The VanHack ATS is launching in early 2021. You can sign up here to get early access! We knew nothing about recruiting when we started VanHack in 2015. In fact, we became a recruiting company by accident. The original idea, and still the core, of VanHack was our soft skills school for tech talent. We …
There are a number of ways in which you can establish a Canadian corporate presence. This blog post will go over the most common setups, discuss tax implications, and provide a more detailed roadmap into setting up in Canada. Before we begin, it’s important to note that every company is different, and thus it’s always …
We are STOKED to announce that the Vanhack Slack App just went live on Product Hunt! With VanHack’s Slack App you can Quickly and easily search our database of 177,000+ developers Get direct links to candidate profiles Schedule interviews in minutes Empower your whole team – allow anyone to search for the right candidate Here’s …
VanHack places No.39 out of 400 on The Globe and Mail’s second-annual ranking of Canada’s Top Growing Companies with 3-year revenue growth of 1,314%! It’s so exciting to see our name up on this list. When we started out in 2015 (feels like a lifetime ago!), we knew we had a great idea – but …
VanHack is one of Canada’s Top Growing Companies! Read More »
Did you know that Amazon, Google, Square, Microsoft, Grammarly, Coursera, and Brex have Canadian Engineering offices? It’s true, many fast growing tech companies are setting up a remote Engineer office Canada. Why, you may ask? Well, mostly to expand their talent pool, hire faster and retain talent for longer all while expanding runway by leveraging …
Hey, there! Welcome to another episode of the VanHack Podcast! It’s Aline here, from VanHack Premium, where I am responsible for the Technical Interview Practice, and I’ll be your host today. So, let’s start a new series here, which I just decided I’ll call “Interview Hack”, and in this first episode let’s talk about Technical …
The VanHack Virtual Hiring Fair for Women is less than a month away! We’ve had hundreds of fantastic candidates apply for the event, and we’re going to highlight five developers a week. This week, we’re looking at five fantastic Javascript developers. Aline B Aline has worked as a front-end developer since 2010. She has more …
Top 5 Javascript Developers of the week. Special VHF Edition Read More »
