Senior Software Engineer, Design Systems
VTS, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
The leading leasing, marketing, and asset management platform taking commercial real estate businesses online.
As our Senior Software Engineer on the Design System you will be leading the engineering efforts of designing, developing, and integrating Terra, the design system of the VTS Platform, into VTS’ various products. You will take a lead role in advancing VTS’ front-end craft, recommending initiatives, and evangelizing state-of-the-art practices, techniques, and tools. Every day you will collaborate closely with the designers and with the wider engineering, product, and QA organization to ensure consistency within the front ends of our products and efficiency in their continued development.
To thrive in this role you must have several years of experience delivering high-quality software with in a single-page application React stack. Experience building design systems, as well as working with React Native mobile applications is highly desirable. You are a practitioner of an agile software process, can work autonomously and in a self-directed manner with the support of the larger team, and have strong values towards good testing practices. You are able to translate technical and design concepts when communicating with designers and fellow engineers. You enjoy collaborating with other engineers for code reviews, pair programming, and software design, and have experience architecting solutions to problems in a thoughtful way.
Here’s what you can expect as a Senior Software Engineer:
- Shipping customer value within small, cross-functional teams as a part of a larger product, engineering, design, and QA teams
- Deploying daily and relying heavily on a variety of QA strategies including automated testing and CI
- Participating in group code reviews and being a part of a knowledge-sharing culture
- Using agile principles and practices alongside six week delivery cycles to deliver value
What VTS Values & How We Show It:
- Strive for Excellence - We know your potential is unlimited. Take advantage of our executive coaches and our training and career development programs available to all employees!
- Be Customer Obsessed - We’re employee obsessed too! VTS offers competitive compensation, comprehensive health benefits (including dental and vision), pre-tax commuter benefits, and a 401(k) plan. Not to mention the fun stuff - monthly happy hours, wellness events, clubs, and team lunches!
- Be Curious - Benefit from a culture that promotes new learning. VTS offers an education stipend to all employees!
- Move as One - We work in an open floor plan to promote cross-functional collaboration.
- Take Ownership - Be an owner of the company you’re building with our equity packages.
- Appreciate the Difference - VTS embraces and celebrates diversity. We understand the importance of a strong work-life balance. We offer a flexible PTO policy, generous family leave program, and more!
About VTS:
VTS is the industry's only technology platform that unifies owners, operators, brokers, and their customers across the commercial and residential real estate ecosystems. In 2013, VTS revolutionized the commercial real estate industry’s leasing operations with what is now VTS Lease. Today, the VTS Platform is the largest first-party insights and collaboration engine in the industry, transforming how strategic decisions are made and executed by real estate professionals across the globe.
With the VTS Platform, consisting of VTS Lease, VTS Market, VTS Activate, and VTS Data, every stakeholder in real estate is given real-time market information and workflow tools to do their job with unparalleled speed and intelligence. VTS is the global leader, with more than 60% of Class A office space in the U.S., and 13 billion square feet of office, residential, retail, and industrial space is managed through our platform worldwide. VTS is utilized by over 45,000 professionals and over 1.2 million total users, including industry-leading customers such as Blackstone, Brookfield Properties, LaSalle Investment Management, Hines, BXP, Oxford Properties, JLL, and CBRE.
VTS maintains offices in New York City, London, Toronto, Chicago, San Francisco.
To learn more about VTS and view our open roles, visit us at vts.com or follow us on Instagram (@WeAreVTS) or LinkedIn.
DE&I Commitment
VTS embraces diversity and equal opportunity in a serious way. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.
VTS will provide any necessary accommodation during the recruitment and selection process to an employee or applicant with a disability.
If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation at any time during the recruitment process, please let us know at ta@vts.com
About VTS
VTS is revolutionizing commercial real estate. Our mission is to become the industry's modern operating system — the place where deals happen and real-time data comes to life. Over the last 8 years, the VTS Leasing Platform has become the standard for online leasing, centralizing and correcting data for 750+ of the top landlords and helping them automate the manual aspects of the leasing process. To date, 12B+ square feet of commercial real estate is managed on our Leasing Platform globally. With this coverage, we created VTS Market, the first, integrated online marketing platform and marketplace, built on top of our Leasing Platform. As a result of bringing the marketing and leasing process online, VTS has built the largest network of real-time data in commercial real estate. With our offering called VTS Data, we provide the industry's only forward-looking view on the market.