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Current Job Postings
A flexible benefit plan, in-office recreational facilities and competitive compensation.
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Software Quality Assurance Analyst
Point2 Technologies Inc. seeks an enthusiastic and detail-oriented person to join our dynamic team of Software Quality Assurance Analysts.
Primary Duties
- Define test strategies and test cases based on product requirements and design specifications
- Execute manual and automated test cases to verify the conformance of our software product with specifications
- Report software defects completely, clearly and accurately
- Record and track test results and status completely, clearly and accurately
- Participate in design, code and test readiness reviews, as well as team meetings
Skills and Knowledge
Required:
- Solid understanding of software development lifecycle processes
- In-depth understanding of software development and testing methodologies (functional testing, regression testing, load/stress testing, white box and black box testing)
- Solid background in one or more programming and/or scripting languages
- Experience with design and programming of automated tests
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with ability to communicate at all levels of the organization
- Strong critical thinking, analysis and problem solving skills combined with a positive, team based approach
- Ability to operate effectively in an energetic, dynamic environment
Assets:
- Understanding of iterative, Agile development methods, processes and techniques such as Scrum
- Working knowledge of Java, .NET and related Web technologies
- Familiarity with installing, configuring, and administering of operating systems, database servers, and web servers would be an asset
- Experience with query languages and relational databases (MS SQL Server, Oracle, DB2) would be an asset
- Knowledge of Ruby, Watir, FireWatir
Education and Experience
- A degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Systems Design Engineering, or Mathematics is preferred
- Preference will be given to candidates with recent experience in a similar position
- A computer technology diploma with appropriate experience may be considered acceptable
Join a tech powerhouse that rewards individual creativity where your input is valued, your talents are cultivated, and your learning never stops.
Are you up to the challenge? Email your resume to careers@point2.com, clearly identifying the position for which you are applying. We are also filling positions for Testers, Business Analysts, Customer Support, and Technical Support.
Email your resume to careers@point2.com, clearly identifying the position for which you are applying.
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Intermediate Programmer/Analyst - Real Estate Division
Point2 is looking for motivated developers with strong problem solving, system design, and performance tuning skills to become part of the technical team developing enterprise software for the Real Estate industry. You will be working on the systems underlying homes.point2.com and agent.point2.com solving many of the exciting challenges we face in aggregating and syndicating the world’s real estate listing data and creating tools for agents and brokers to manage those listings.
Candidates must be team oriented, be able to work in a fast-paced, open environment, have excellent communication skills, and enjoy keeping up with industry and technical advancements.
Our ideal candidate excels at working on a team and has:
- Experience working in an Agile, XP environment
- Pair programming experience
- Test Driven Development Experience
- Enterprise application development in C# and/or Java
- Experience with scripting languages such as Ruby and Python
- Experience managing or designing databases with large amounts of data, and planning for future data growth
- Web Application performance tuning (i.e., reducing page size, improving data access, caching, etc.)
- Knowledge of Web caching architectures
- Knowledge of asynchronous processing technologies (MSMQ, Service Broker Queues, etc.)
- Experience developing n-tier enterprise web applications.
- Deep SQL knowledge, especially the ability to analyze SQL queries and tune performance, tune indexes, analyze query cost in terms of CPU, IO, and memory usage, etc.
- Experience with at least one of SQL Server or MySql
- A degree in Computer Science / Information Technology and/or a technical diploma in a related field
- At least 5 years development experience
- Been involved in the entire software development process, from concept to deployment
- Implemented theoretical principles into practical applications
- Outstanding communication skills
- Desire to learn and grow…continually
Assets:
- Parallel computing
- Experience implementing map/reduce algorithms
- Distributed computing with Hadoop or something similar
- Experience with Django, Hibernate, Spring, REST
Join a tech powerhouse that rewards individual creativity where your input is valued, your talents are cultivated, and your learning never stops.
Are you up to the challenge? Email your resume to careers@point2.com, clearly identifying the position for which you are applying. We are also filling positions for Testers, Business Analysts, Customer Support, and Technical Support.
Email your resume to careers@point2.com, clearly identifying the position for which you are applying.
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Systems Administrator - Real Estate Division
Point2 Technologies hosts over 190,000 real estate websites, stores and delivers more than 3.5 million photos, operates the fastest-growing real estate marketplace on the web, and welcomes about two hundred new web hosting customers every day.
This kind of breakneck growth and worldwide scope makes for some interesting challenges in our server room - a hardware configuration that practically changes daily, a steady supply of the latest in systems technology, and a whole bunch of creativity.
From the latest Microsoft, RedHat, and VMware software to a diverse hardware and SAN environment from manufacturers like SUN, Network Appliance, IBM and Dell, to some of the most advanced network gear on the market from Cisco, F5, HP and others, expect to be elbow-deep in some of the freshest technology on the planet in Point2's enterprise-class datacenter located in Saskatoon, SK.
5+ years experience with Windows and Linux server operating systems, IIS6, Apache, DNS, ASP.NET and large-scale email hosting deployments are a must for this position. Experience with MS SQL, MySQL, Squid, F5 BigIP and Cisco hardware would be considered a major asset.
Point2 Technologies is a tech powerhouse and one that believes in rewarding its employees with daily benefits as well as long-term ones. Salary commensurate with experience. Rewards commensurate with results.
Email your resume to careers@point2.com, clearly identifying the position for which you are applying.
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Point2 Customer Service Representative
Point2 Technologies, Inc. has been developing software for the heavy equipment and real estate industries for over 12 years.
We are looking for enthusiastic go getters to help our Saskatoon-based Customer Service team in providing support and service to the real estate professionals who use our software. Today, we have over 193,000 customers using our online marketing solution, welcome about two hundred new clients every day, and operate the fastest-growing real estate marketplace on the web.
Duties Include:
- Becoming an expert with regard to the software developed by Point2 Technologies for real estate professionals
- Providing technical assistance to clients regarding the operational activities of the Point2 software via phone and email
Our ideal candidate posesses:
- Minimum Grade 12 level education (a degree/diploma in business or computer technology would be considered an asset)
- Experience with computers and a working knowledge of the Internet
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Ability to work weekends on a rotational basis
The fun stuff? Point2 offers a flexible benefit plan, in-office recreational facilities, monthly social events, and a 38 hour work week.
Compensation starts at $12/hr. Full training provided. Rewards commensurate with results and experience.
Email your resume to careers@point2.com, clearly identifying the position for which you are applying.
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Sr. Business Analyst
Point2 is looking for an enthusiastic, experienced business analyst to work with our business analysis team. Knowledge of Agile processes, the ability to mentor new and existing team members will be vital as our team as we grow to accommodate our rapidly expanding business. Excellent communication skills will be a must to allow you easily convey ideas and direction to our development team as you work together to guide the creation of industry leading real estate software tools.
Experience:
- 5+ Years of experience as a Business Analyst
- 2+ Years on an Agile team
Our ideal candidate:
- Hands on experience with Agile Scrum and or XP practices
- Passionate about teaching and mentoring
- Detail oriented while retaining the ability to work at a high level
- Experienced writing user stories and acceptance criteria
- Excellent at providing constructive criticism and productive feedback
- Modeling skills (business, process, use case, flow diagrams)
- Strong communicator with excellent ability to coordinate between business and development in terms of expectations, goals and progress
Skills considered an asset:
- Requirements analysis, gathering, and documentation
- Experience with large scale web-based business applications
- Knowledge of the real estate industry
- Love of slinkys, plasma globes, marshmallow guns, and USB missile launchers
Point2 Technologies is a tech powerhouse that believes in rewarding its employees with daily benefits as well as long-term ones. We offer a flexible benefit plan, in-office recreational facilities, monthly social events, and a 38 hour work week. Salary commensurate with experience.
Email your resume to careers@point2.com, clearly identifying the position for which you are applying.
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Technical Support Analyst
Point2 Technologies Inc. has been developing software for the heavy equipment and real estate industries for over 12 years. Today, we are a proud supplier to Caterpillar and its 150 dealers worldwide. We also host over 190,000 real estate websites and operate the fastest-growing real estate marketplace on the web.
We are looking for a highly organized and self-motivated individual to join our Real Estate Technical Support team. You will be the primary contact for our external real estate partners on technical support matters involving data syndication and MLS integration. As a primary contact for our external real estate partners on technical support matters involving data syndication and MLS integration, you must be comfortable on the phone and responsive to email.
Typical duties include:
- Liaison with external clients by email and telephone
- Actively monitoring and evaluating production performance and issues
- Verifying issue reports, conducting root-cause analysis, and identifying areas of improvement
- Research and design for monitoring tools
- Preparing reports
Our ideal candidate has:
- Demonstrated written and oral communication skills
- Excellent analytical and trouble shooting skills
- Basic systems and SQL knowledge with a strong desire to learn and grow continually
in this capacity
- to 2 years of software experience in programming or quality assurance
- Ability to work in a team
Experience with XML and scripting languages (Perl, Python, Ruby) is an asset as is a degree or diploma in Computer Science.
Point2 Technologies is a tech powerhouse that believes in rewarding its employees with daily benefits as well as long-term ones. We offer a flexible benefit plan, in-office recreational facilities, monthly social events, and a 38 hour work week.
Salary commensurate with experience. Rewards commensurate with results.
Email your resume to careers@point2.com, clearly identifying the position for which you are applying.
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