Private online sportsbooks and online casinos go live in Ontario on Monday, April 4.
Coupled with the introduction of single-event betting across the country, it’s fair to say the Canadian online gambling industry is about to hit a boom phase.
That means high-paying, high-tech, high-skill online gambling industry jobs are suddenly available in large numbers across the country. Mostly in Toronto, for now. But the growth is surely to expand across the country in short order.
We scoured the top online job search sites in Canada to find out who’s hiring, what for and what they’re paying. These are the top 10 paying online gambling jobs in Canada, as posted on Canadian job boards.
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Top 10 Highest Paying Advertised Jobs in Canadian Online Gambling
This is a list of jobs that have been posted recently. Check our complete list of available online gambling jobs here.
1. Chief Core Technology Architect – PokerStars (Toronto)
Earn up to $160,000 a year establishing and maintaining an active architecture and engineering community for the world’s largest poker site.
2. Director, Technical Product Management – theScore Inc. (Toronto)
Earn $150,000 a year defining and executing the product vision and strategy for core technical teams including system architecture, DevOps, SecOPS, and platforms for theScore Bet.
3. Vice President, Finance/CFO – NorthStar Gaming (Toronto)
Earn $135,000 per year or more developing and running accounting and finance for the Toronto Star’s entry into the Ontario online casino and sportsbook market.
4. Senior Manager Customer Research & Insights – OLG (Toronto)
Earn up to $130,000 a year building, developing, leading, and managing a comprehensive integrated research approach for Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation’s digital products.
5. Web UI Architect – Pala Interactive Canada (Toronto)
Earn up to $130,000 a year designing and implementing mobile gaming applications for the new Canadian office of the online real money and social gaming B2B platform designing arm of the Pala Band of Mission Indians and the tribe’s Pala Casino Spa and Resort in California.
6. Commercial Manager – FanDuel (Toronto)
Earn up to $120,000 helping lead the team responsible for launching FanDuel Sportsbook and Casino in Ontario
7. VP of Growth – theScore Bet (Toronto)
Playing a leading role in theScore Bet’s growth marketing plan and rollout in Ontario will earn you a competitive executive-level salary ($150k+), and all the perks that follow.
8. Business Systems Analyst, Central Projects – GeoComply (Vancouver)
Earn up to $96,000 per year helping facilitate and capture system requirements for new products and features and security or performance enhancement for the top cyber security and geolocation services company in the business
9. QA Team Lead (Poker) – PokerStars
Earn up to $94,000 a year leading the team that runs online poker quality testing for the world’s largest poker site.
10. Senior Designer – Sports – BetMGM (Toronto)
Earn up to $92,000 per year designing, developing, and executing the creative brand vision and strategy for BetMGM in Canada.
