By Kristina Leung and Julien Gagnier, Mediacorp Canada Inc. staff editors
Description: Matrikon, Inc. develops performance optimization software and provides related consulting services to industrial customers around the world.
Highlights for new grads:
Average starting salary: $40,001 to $45,000
Career planning services
Flexible work hours
Formal leadership training
In-house training program
Orientation program for new employees
Student employment: summer
Telecommuting
Tuition subsidies
Vacation (after first year): 3 weeks
Hiring locations across Canada: Edmonton AB, Vancouver BC, Calgary AB, Toronto ON
Typical positions for new grads: Graduates would occupy Junior Engineer, Junior Technical Consultant, Junior Accountant, Project Engineer / Solution Analyst, Junior Programmer, Junior Developer, Marketing Specialist, Web Developer, QA Technician, Administrative Coordinator, Technical Support Representative, IT Network Security Consultant and Payroll Associate positions.
New grads hired here typically have these academic backgrounds:
Bachelor of Arts: Business, Human Resources, Public Relations / Communications
Bachelor of Commerce / Business Administration: General, Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Information Systems, Marketing
Bachelor of Engineering: General, Chemical, Computer Engineering, Electrical, Industrial Chemistry, Instrumentation, Mechanical, Mining, Power / Hydro, Production / Manufacturing, Pulp & Paper
Bachelor of Science: Computer Science
Community College Diploma: Accounting, Business, Computer Science, Engineering Technician, Graphic Arts / Design, Human Resources, Information Technology, Marketing / Sales
Master of Business Administration: Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Information Systems, Marketing, Public Administration
Master of Engineering: Chemical, Computer Engineering, Electrical, Instrumentation, Mining, Power / Hydro, Production / Manufacturing, Pulp & Paper
On-campus recruitment at: University of Alberta, University of Calgary, Northern Alberta Institute of Technology, Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT Polytechnic), British Columbia Institute of Technology, McMaster University, Queen's University, University of Waterloo, Grant MacEwan College, McGill University, Ryerson University
Updated: Sep 09 2009
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