Senior Front-End Developer

Acuity Inc.•Brossard, QC

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Acuity Inc. (NYSE: AYI) is a market-leading industrial technology company. We use technology to solve problems in spaces, light and more things to come. Through our two business segments, Acuity Brands Lighting (ABL) and Acuity Intelligent Spaces (AIS), we design, manufacture, and bring to market products and services that make a valuable difference in people’s lives. We achieve growth through the development of innovative new products and services, including lighting, lighting controls, building management solutions, and an audio, video and control platform. We focus on customer outcomes and drive growth and productivity to increase market share and deliver superior returns. We look to aggressively deploy capital to grow the business and to enter attractive new verticals. Acuity Inc. is based in Atlanta, Georgia, with operations across North America, Europe and Asia. The Company is powered by approximately 13,000 dedicated and talented associates. Visit us at www.acuityinc.com. Job Summary Are you a team player who loves diving into technology? Do you want to contribute to a team that strives to solve demanding problems and operates in a space directly involved in reducing the carbon footprint of buildings? Join our team! We are looking for a Front-End and/or Full stack developer who has an excellent technical foundation in front-end technology such as React to be part of the Cloud team. You will take part in Distech Controls’ constant innovation to create and maintain the best products on the market. You will be involved in innovative projects such as the development of web/cloud applications and mobile building management applications.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in software engineering/computer engineering/computer science or equivalent
Minimum 5 years of experience in Front-End software development
Strong knowledge of web technologies (JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3)
Solid experience in React and Typescript
Structured, methodical and organized in their work
Developed analytical and synthesis skills
Great team spirit and excellent interpersonal skills
Autonomy, leadership and initiative
Ability to work in-office (hybrid) to the Distech Controls office in Brossard
Fluent in English and French

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of the Microsoft Azure Devops environment, including Pipelines
Knowledge of recent versions of ECMAScript
Creativity in user interface development
Strong knowledge of object-oriented concepts
Ability to set up and follow project documentation
Experience in developing unit tests
Experience with Git
Experience with Material UI
Experience in .NET / ASP.NET development
Experience with Docker/Container and Kubernetes
Experience with other UI web development frameworks such as Angular or Vue
Experience with Vites.js/Vitest, styled-components, redux, react-router-dom and storybook tools/libraries
Experience with agile software development methodologies
Knowledge of relational databases

Responsibilities

Develop fluid and compatible web applications for mobile devices using recent frameworks such as React / Typescript /Material UI.
Use various communication methods such as REST and Web sockets.
Use your creativity to solve complex problems.
Work with source code management and project management tools such as Azure DevOps.
Participate in the continuous integration and deployment of applications (CI/CD).
Actively participate in exploration and research phases for product design.
Actively participate in daily Scrums, task planning, and agile ceremonies.
Collaborate closely with various external stakeholders during development.
Play a proactive role in improving design methods, tools, processes, and standards within the software team.
Participate in the code review process during development.