Sr Software Developer - Zoocasa - Ontario - (REMOTE)

We are one of the first work-from-anywhere companies with 2,000+ team members utilizing our virtual office called eXp World. This role is work-from-anywhere in Ontario, Canada.

Who is Zoocasa?

Zoocasa is an award-winning and passionate prop-tech platform obsessed with delivering exceptional consumer experiences in the real estate sector. As a wholly owned subsidiary of eXp Realty Inc., we pride ourselves on being able to deliver because of our belief in, and support of, our talented and dedicated team. Our growth has been recognized by the Financial Times, The Globe and Mail, Canadian Business and Deloitte Canada.

About the team

At Zoocasa, we empower our customers with the data and expertise they need to make more successful real estate decisions. We’re a full-service brokerage that recognizes how the line between technology and traditional real estate is blurring – so we decided to take the best of both worlds and create a streamlined experience for home buyers, sellers, and renters from start to finish. Come join us!

What you will do:

We are looking for a talented Sr Software Developer who has dual experience working in mobile development with React Native as well as in web development with ReactJS. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in both domains and a passion for delivering high-quality products that delight users. In this role, you will play a crucial part in helping people find the home of their dreams and simplifying their real estate journey by building ambitious and user-centric features. Your contributions will directly impact our users' experience, making the home-buying process easier and more enjoyable.

• Develop and Enhance: Work on our modern, React Native-powered Android and iOS apps, as well as our NextJS + React-powered web front-end, to implement new features, evolve existing functionality, improve user experience, and optimize performance.
• Build Responsive UI: Create fantastic, responsive, and smooth user interfaces and interactions powered by our backend APIs.
• Optimize Performance: Maintain exceptional performance through performance profiling and tools like Google’s Pagespeed Insights.
• Stay Updated: Keep us up-to-date with the latest packages, frameworks, and language versions, and adhere to new security and privacy requirements of the Apple App Store and Google Play.
• Collaborate: Work alongside senior backend developers to release end-to-end solutions, enhancing your full-stack development skills in the process.
• Experiment and Test: Roll out experiments via Google Tag Manager and conduct A/B testing with GrowthBook.
• Write Quality Code: Write testable, observable, and maintainable code following best practices.
• Share Knowledge: Share expertise and contribute to system documentation, fostering a culture of learning and growth within the team.
• Other Accountabilities as Assigned.

How you will grab our attention:

• BA/BS degree in engineering, computer science or related field.
• 6+ years combined of frontend development, creating views and implementing behaviour in Javascript.
• 3+ years of experience in React Native mobile app development.
• 3+ years of experience in web development in React, ideally with NextJS.
• Writing unit tests in Jest.
• Typescript.
• Redux, Mobx or any other state management framework.
• Fetching and posting data from/to an http web api, including good error handling.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate, take ownership and deliver on important projects.
• High attention to detail and excited to learn new skills while working on the most important problems across the tech stack.
• Prior experience working in a cross functional team that performs Test Driven Development and/or includes automated test coverage on every coding change.
• Experience working with remote-first distributed teams.
• Full stack development experience with a web or mobile front end.
• Mapbox, Google Maps, Apple Mapkit or any other javascript map sdk.
• E-mail templating in Mailchimp Transactional E-mail (Mandril).
• Wordpress.
• Google Tag Manager.
• Experience in an additional programming language such as Golang or Ruby.

If you think you’d make a great match for this position but don’t meet all the requirements, we would still encourage you to apply!

What Zoocasa provides:

• Dental Care.
• Vision Care.
• Extended Health Care.
• Wellness Program.
• Paid Vacation.
• Paid Holiday.
• Paid Sick Days.
• One-time stock option.
• Work from anywhere.
• Amazing company culture.
• And more…

The starting base pay for this position is $125,000 CAD per year in our lowest geographic cost of living market and is dependent upon many factors such as location, experience, skills, and training. Base pay is only one part of the total compensation package offered to employees in recognition of their hard work and is determined within a range to allow for growth and development within a role.

EEO Statement:

eXp World Holdings is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability or any other characteristic protected by law.