Mobile Software Engineer- Lead
Apply NowCompany: Canadian Real Estate Association
Location: Ottawa, ON K1A 0A5
Description:
Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior React Native Developer to lead our mobile application development for both iOS and Android platforms. As a key member of our development team, you will be responsible for mentoring/coaching other developers, designing, developing, and maintaining our mobile applications, ensuring they are robust, user-friendly, and aligned with our business goals.
Effective Date: January 2025
Reports to: Software Engineer - Manager
Duration: Permanent
About Us:
REALTOR.ca is a cornerstone of Canada's real estate market, dedicated to helping millions of Canadians find attainable housing across the country. As the leading real estate platform in Canada, we offer the most comprehensive listings and resources to assist consumers in finding their dream homes. At REALTOR.ca, we are committed to supporting REALTOR members' businesses and fostering consumer trust and loyalty. Our dedication to delivering value and continuously adapting to market demands ensures that REALTOR.ca is more than just a listing service - it is the heart of the Canadian real estate experience.
Join us and be a part of a team that is at the forefront of the real estate industry, making a significant impact on the lives of Canadians every day.
Core Competencies:
Qualifications:
About the Team:
We are a diverse and talented group of professionals passionate about technology and innovation. We value collaboration, creativity, and continuous learning. As a part of the development team, you will join a supportive team that encourages knowledge-sharing and professional growth. We foster a positive and inclusive work environment where all team member's contributions are valued.
Company Culture:
At REALTOR.ca, we pride ourselves on our dynamic and inclusive company culture. We believe that a great workplace is built on mutual respect, open communication, and a shared commitment to excellence. Our team enjoys a flexible work environment that promotes work-life balance, with options for remote work and flexible hours. We also offer opportunities for professional development and career advancement, ensuring that our employees can grow alongside the company.
While our office is in Ottawa, Ontario, we will consider candidates based in locations across Canada for this position.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those under consideration for the role will be contacted.
At CREA, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, barrier-free and accessible environment. Part of this commitment includes arranging accommodations to ensure an equitable opportunity to participate in the recruitment and selection process. If you require accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.
Effective Date: January 2025
Reports to: Software Engineer - Manager
Duration: Permanent
About Us:
REALTOR.ca is a cornerstone of Canada's real estate market, dedicated to helping millions of Canadians find attainable housing across the country. As the leading real estate platform in Canada, we offer the most comprehensive listings and resources to assist consumers in finding their dream homes. At REALTOR.ca, we are committed to supporting REALTOR members' businesses and fostering consumer trust and loyalty. Our dedication to delivering value and continuously adapting to market demands ensures that REALTOR.ca is more than just a listing service - it is the heart of the Canadian real estate experience.
Join us and be a part of a team that is at the forefront of the real estate industry, making a significant impact on the lives of Canadians every day.
Core Competencies:
- Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and manage a team of software developers, promoting a collaborative and innovative work environment. Act as the primary point of contact between the team and management.
- Project Management: Work closely with product managers and other stakeholders to ensure that project objectives are met and that development timelines are adhered to.
- Software Development: Contribute to the design, coding, testing, and maintenance of high-quality software applications using React Native for iOS and Android platforms.
- Code Quality & Review: Establish and enforce coding standards and best practices. Conduct code reviews and ensure that the team follows industry-standard development processes.
- Technical Strategy: Collaborate with peers to develop and implement technical strategies that align with CREA's business goals. Drive the adoption of new technologies and methodologies that improve efficiency and product quality.
- Stakeholder Communication: Act as the primary point of contact between the development team and other departments, ensuring clear communication and alignment on project goals and progress.
- Continuous Improvement: Foster a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging team members to seek out new learning opportunities and by staying current with industry trends and best practices. Responsible for training new team members and performance reviews.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- Experience: 6+ years of experience in mobile application development, with a strong focus on React Native.
- Technical Skills:
- Strong proficiency in React Native, JavaScript, TypeScript, and modern front-end frameworks.
- Experience with native mobile development (Swift, Objective-C, Java, Kotlin) is a plus.
- Familiarity with version control systems (ex. Git) and Agile development methodologies.
- Experience with mobile app deployment processes on Google Play Store and Apple App Store as well as Google Firebase.
- Architectural Knowledge: Strong understanding of software architecture principles and experience with microservices, SOA, or similar architectural patterns.
- Problem Solving: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.
- Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
About the Team:
We are a diverse and talented group of professionals passionate about technology and innovation. We value collaboration, creativity, and continuous learning. As a part of the development team, you will join a supportive team that encourages knowledge-sharing and professional growth. We foster a positive and inclusive work environment where all team member's contributions are valued.
Company Culture:
At REALTOR.ca, we pride ourselves on our dynamic and inclusive company culture. We believe that a great workplace is built on mutual respect, open communication, and a shared commitment to excellence. Our team enjoys a flexible work environment that promotes work-life balance, with options for remote work and flexible hours. We also offer opportunities for professional development and career advancement, ensuring that our employees can grow alongside the company.
While our office is in Ottawa, Ontario, we will consider candidates based in locations across Canada for this position.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those under consideration for the role will be contacted.
At CREA, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, barrier-free and accessible environment. Part of this commitment includes arranging accommodations to ensure an equitable opportunity to participate in the recruitment and selection process. If you require accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.