Saskatoon Tech Company Expands Workforce
The expansion will grow Siemens EDA’s Saskatoon workforce to 400 and support software for advanced chip design and artificial intelligence.
- On Wednesday, July 15, Siemens announced a 10,000-square-foot expansion of its Saskatoon research and development hub, creating up to 100 new roles and growing the local workforce to roughly 400 employees.
- Proximity to the city's deep-tech talent pipeline and a long-standing partnership with the University of Saskatchewan drove the decision, where Siemens funds an Electronic Design Automation chair position.
- The new positions will support development of AI-powered software for semiconductor companies worldwide to design and verify increasingly sophisticated computer chips, reducing time to market.
- Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe noted the expansion addresses local retention challenges by offering high-paying careers to graduates, while Siemens Canada CEO Faisal Kazi emphasized the company's long-term commitment to the region.
- Federal Industry Minister Mélanie Joly stated the expansion strengthens Canada's economic future as the province coordinates with post-secondary institutions to build a trained workforce for the artificial intelligence sector.
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