Recognized as one of National Capital Region's Top Employers (2024):
Mediacorp Canada Inc. staff editors (Feb 5, 2024)
Here are some of the reasons why Ross Video Ltd. was selected as one of National Capital Region's Top Employers (2024):
- Ross Video supports all of its new parents with generous maternity and parental leave top-up payments (to 70 per cent of salary for 26 weeks) along with phased-in options when they're ready to return to work
- Ross Video encourages employees to become recruiters for the firm with generous new employee referral bonuses from $500 to $5,000, depending on the position -- and also encourages employees to become shareholders through a share purchase program
- Ross Video has developed a hybrid work model (excluding manufacturing) that lets employees design a suitable work schedule with their managers and reviewed on an annual basis -- and employees receive support in setting up their home offices

The human resources team at Ross Video in a hybrid meeting
Highlights
Industry | Audio and video communications technology |
Established in Canada | 1974 |
Major Canadian locations | Kanata ON, Iroquois ON, Ottawa ON |
Full-time employees in Canada | 964 |
Part-time employees in Canada | 11 |
Average age of employees in Canada | 42.7 years |
Longest serving employee | 44 years |
Flexible work options | hybrid work option, flexible work hours, compressed work week, shortened work week (fewer hours with less pay), telecommuting |
Long-term savings | matching RSP |
Health plan premium | as part of the health plan, the employer pays up to 100% of the premiums |
Wellness spending account | up to $400 each year |
Mental health practitioner benefit | up to $2,000 each year |
Maternity top-up (mothers) | up to 70% of salary for 26 weeks |
Parental top-up (fathers) | up to 70% of salary for 26 weeks |
Adoption top-up | up to 70% of salary for 26 weeks |
Vacation allowance | new employees receive 3 weeks of paid vacation after their first year on the job |
Outside survey period | outside consultant surveys are held every 1 month |
Employee performance reviews | employees receive individual performance reviews every 12 months |
In-house training initiatives | in-house training, online training, mentoring, leadership development programs, paid internships |
Related tuition subsidies | employer covers up to 100% of tuition per year |
Employee charitable involvement | employees are involved in selection of charities, employees receive paid time off to volunteer |
The Career Directory
Ross Video Ltd. has been selected for The Career Directory, our guide to entry-level recruitment for recent college and university graduates.

Ross Video Ltd. production switcher
Highlights for New Grads
Industry | Audio and video communications technology |
Full-time employees in Canada | 751 to 1,000 |
Major Canadian locations | Kanata ON, Iroquois ON, Ottawa ON |
Student opportunities | paid internships, summer jobs, co-op opportunities |
Training | subsidies for professional accreditation, orientation program, online training, in-house training, mentoring, leadership training |
Tuition subsidies (related to job) | yes |
Typical new grad positions | Full-stack Developer, C/C++ Developer, FPGA/Hardware Developer, Test Automation Specialist, Technical Writer, Technical Support Specialist, Software Developer - Robotics, Product Verification Specialist |
Starting salary | $80K to $90K |
Work benefits | health benefits for new employees, flexible work hours, telecommuting, employees receive paid time off to volunteer |
Vacation allowance | new employees receive 3 weeks of paid vacation after their first year on the job |
Academic fields recruited
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Bachelor of Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Electrical
- Industrial Design
- Industrial Engineering
- Mechanical
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Bachelor of Science
- Computer Science
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Community College Diploma
- Electronics Technician
- TV/Radio Arts / Broadcast
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Doctorate (Eng.)
- Computer Engineering
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Doctorate (Science)
- Computer Science
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Master of Business Administration
- Accounting
- Finance
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Master of Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Electrical
- Industrial Design
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Master of Science
- Computer Science
Recruits at these schools
- Algonquin College
- Carleton University
- Concordia University
- McGill University
- Queen's University
- Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
- St. Lawrence College
- University of Ottawa
- University of Toronto
- University of Waterloo