Software developer senior (React)

at  Acuity Brands

Distech Controls’ success and reputation are fueled by our world-class team of employees. We look for qualified individuals who are striving to succeed and that wish to actively contribute to our continued growth. Distech Controls values its team members and offers them a modern, motivating work environment, and competitive salaries and benefits.

JOB SUMMARY

Work location: Brossard, Québec (hybrid)

You will hold a position as a software developer in the research and development team. You will actively participate in all phases of the projects (from the definition of needs to the deployment of the product) and will work in collaboration with the other teams (controls and sensors). You will be part of Distech Controls’ constant innovation to create and maintain the best products on the market.

• You will be involved in innovative projects such as:
• Web/Cloud Application Development
• Development of mobile applications for building management
• IoT Solution Development
• Development of products related to artificial intelligence

SKILLS AND MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

Essential

• Computer Technician, Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science/Computer Engineering/Electrical or similar
• Minimum 5 years of experience in software development
• Proficiency in web technologies (JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3)
• Proficiency with React
• Structured, methodical and organized in his work
• Developed synthetic analysis capability
• Team player and excellent interpersonal skills
• Autonomy, leadership and initiative
• English and French read, written and spoken

Important

• Knowledge of recent versions of ECMAScript
• Experience with source code management tools, such as Git
• Knowledge of Microsoft Azure
• Creativity in the development of user interfaces
• Ability to set up and track project documentation

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Experience with Single Page Application or Progressive Web App development
• Proficiency in UI web development frameworks such as Angular or Vue
• Proficiency in web languages such as TypeScript
• Proficiency in object-oriented programming languages such as C# or Java
• Experience in unit test development
• Knowledge of Material UI, Nivo, React Testing Library or Vite libraries.
  Distech Controls Inc. is owned by Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc., which is located in the United States. These companies share a global recruitment system on which the data you provide will be stored, and which will be subject to the laws of the United States of America

Development

• Develop smooth Single Page Applications using React.
• Conduct research and technology watch on web/cloud development
• Use your creativity to solve complex problems
• Work with source code management and project management tools such as Azure DevOps
• Participate in the integration and continuous deployment of applications (CI/CD)
• Actively participate in the exploration and research phases for product design

Team

• Participate in the development, planning and review of the software in a ShapeUp mode
• Collaborate with the various teams during the development, planning and pre-release phases
• Take a proactive role in improving design methods, tools, processes, and standards within the software team