Digital real estate company hiring for nearly 100 jobs in Toronto

Following a year of record growth, digital real estate company Opendoor is looking to Canada to bulk up its technical talent.

Opendoor announced this week that it plans to hire nearly 100 product development engineers in Canada, starting with Toronto.

The new staff, who will be hired over the next several years, will help build on the financial platforms, pricing systems, and technology infrastructure integral to Opendoor’s operations.

“Toronto [is] one of the fastest growing tech hubs in North America,” said Michael Gentili, Opendoor’s senior director of software engineering.

“Toronto has incredible tech talent, particularly front-end and back-end engineers and data scientists—many who have learned from some of the best tech schools in the world and honed their skills and expertise at innovative startups.”

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Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Francisco, Opendoor is a digital platform for residential real estate that aims to make buying or selling a home simpler and faster.

Several positions have already been posted for the company’s Toronto expansion, including MLS Ingestion Engineer, Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, and Senior Software Engineer – Full Stack.

“The world’s most innovative technologies and companies thrive in Ontario,” said Vic Fedeli, Ontario’s Minister of Economic Development, Job Creation, and Trade.

“We offer a high quality of life, highly skilled talent pool, strong and growing innovation sector, and the support that can help businesses thrive.”

“We’re thrilled to welcome Opendoor to Ontario with promises to help us unlock more potential, create new opportunities, and forge new partnerships.”