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.

Who is Distech Controls?

Distech Controls is a Canadian-based company located in Brossard, on the South Shore of Montreal (QC), with a European headquarter in Brignais (Lyon), France. We are proud to be part of the Acuity Brands’ family since 2015. Our mission is to connect people with intelligent building solutions for better health, better space, better efficiencies through our forward-thinking technologies and services. Our passion for innovation, quality and sustainability guides our business on a daily basis, as we light the way to a brilliant, productive and connected world.

Why Work for Distech Controls?

• Innovative driven company
• Dynamic workplace
• Open minded company
• Fast-paced company
• Modern work environment designed for our employees
• Indoor and outdoor bistro areas, lounges, coffee stations

DCI - Distech Controls Inc. (North American headquarter)

• Continuous professional development program
• Extensive benefits, including annual performance bonus, group insurance and retirement plan
• 5 floating days and 3 weeks’ vacation (prorated) from year one’
• Reward programs
• LEED-Certified building
• Foosball and ping-pong tables
• Situated near quartier Dix30
• On-site gym
• Daily fresh fruit
• Hot and cold beverages stations
• Accessible transportation services including OPUS card reader onsite
• Deep frozen meal prepared by culinary chefs
• Rewards program

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

Key Tasks & Responsibilities (Essential Functions)

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

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.