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Senior Software Developer - Home Health Monitoring Mobile App
full-time•Ottawa, Edmonton, Toronto, Scarborough, Vancouver, Calgary
About this role
Description
Join our team and what we'll accomplish together
At TELUS, we are transforming health care with innovative solutions that empower people to live healthier lives and our TELUS Health team is on a mission to improve access to primary care, mental health, chronic disease management and aging-in-place solutions.
TELUS Health is empowering every person to live their healthiest life. Guided by our vision, we are leveraging the power of our leading edge technology and focusing on the uniqueness of each individual to create the future of health. Simply put, our team members are united by their commitment to continuously innovate to make healthcare more accessible and deliver improved health experiences for everyone.
You will have a direct impact on the Home Health Monitoring (HHM) product, which enables patients with severe chronic diseases or conditions to monitor health factors from the comfort of their homes and share this information electronically with health professionals.
Your role:
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Mobile App Developer to join our team. Expertise in iOS native development and cross-platform mobile frameworks is essential, as well as working knowledge of modern mobile DevOps tools and practices. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust, scalable mobile applications that power our healthcare solutions.
TELUS Health is seeking a Mobile App Developer to build solutions to enhance availability, performance, and stability of mobile services as well as automating away repetitive work.
In this role, you will:
Technical Leadership:
- Lead technical design discussions and architecture decisions for mobile applications
- Make independent technical decisions with consideration for long-term maintainability
- Own the architecture of mobile application components and modules
- Create comprehensive technical design documents and architecture diagrams
- Propose and implement innovative solutions to improve app performance and development efficiency
- Lead performance optimization initiatives and establish performance benchmarks
Mobile Development:
- Develop and maintain native iOS applications using Swift
- Build cross-platform mobile applications using frameworks that support both Android and iOS (e.g., React Native, Flutter, or similar)
- Implement responsive and intuitive user interfaces following mobile design best practices
- Ensure optimal app performance, quality, and responsiveness across different devices and OS versions
- Experience with Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) for medical device integration
App Store Management:
- Test mobile applications thoroughly using various testing frameworks and methodologies
- Register and manage app configurations in Apple App Store and Google Play Store
- Push code updates and new releases to App Store following proper release management procedures
- Handle app versioning, certificates, provisioning profiles, and signing processes
- Monitor app performance and crash reports using tools like Firebase, TestFlight, or similar
Quality and Documentation:
- Maintain code quality through comprehensive testing and peer reviews
- Document technical specifications for future maintenance
- Define and implement comprehensive testing strategies
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (backend, design, product) for solution delivery
- Implement secure authentication and data handling mechanisms
- Ensure compliance with healthcare data privacy standards (PHIPA, HIPAA, etc.)
Operations:
- Experience with mobile CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Fastlane, GitHub Actions, Bitrise)
- Knowledge of RESTful APIs and integration with backend services
- Understanding of mobile security best practices
- Lead incident response and root cause analysis for production issues
- Establish monitoring, logging, and alerting for mobile applications
Qualifications
What you bring:
- Degree in Engineering/Computer Science with 7+ years of mobile development experience
- Experience mentoring and coaching junior/intermediate developers
- Expert-level iOS native development using Swift and/or Objective-C
- Proficiency in cross-platform mobile frameworks (React Native, Flutter, Xamarin, or similar)
- Proven experience testing, registering, and deploying applications to Apple App Store and Google Play Store
- Strong understanding of mobile app architecture patterns (MVVM, MVC, Clean Architecture)
- Experience with mobile testing frameworks (XCTest, XCUITest, Espresso, etc.)
- Experience with A/B testing frameworks and feature flagging systems
- Knowledge of mobile state management and data persistence
- RESTful APIs integration expertise
- Experience with version control systems (Git)
- Understanding of mobile security best practices and data encryption
- Experience with push notifications and background processing
- Proven problem-solving across the mobile solution stack
- On-call rotation availability
- Experience in distributed team environments
Nice to Have:
- Ruby on Rails experience
- AWS (Amazon Web Services) and/or GCP experience
- DevOps experience and infrastructure automation
- Experience with mobile analytics tools (Firebase Analytics, Mixpanel, etc.)
- Experience with mobile device management system
- Experience with remote config and distribution
- Knowledge of accessibility standards for mobile applications
- Experience with GraphQL
- Knowledge of mobile machine learning frameworks (Core ML, TensorFlow Lite)
- Understanding of HL7 FHIR standards for healthcare data exchange
- Familiarity with healthcare applications and compliance requirements (SaMD, FDA)
- Experience in high-throughput mobile applications
- Knowledge of mobile app performance optimization techniques
What you'll do
- The role involves leading technical design discussions, owning mobile application architecture, and developing/maintaining robust, scalable native iOS and cross-platform mobile applications for home health monitoring solutions. Responsibilities also include managing app store releases, ensuring quality through testing, and establishing mobile CI/CD pipelines.
About TELUS
TELUS (TSX: T, T.A; NYSE: TU) is a leading national telecommunications company in Canada, with $9.6 billion of annual revenue and 12 million customer connections including 6.5 million wireless subscribers, 4 million wireline network access lines and 1.2 million Internet subscribers and 170,000 TELUS TV customers. Led since 2000 by President and CEO, Darren Entwistle, TELUS provides a wide range of communications products and services including data, Internet protocol (IP), voice, entertainment and video.
In support of our philosophy to give where we live, TELUS, our team members and retirees have contributed $158 million to charitable and not-for-profit organizations and volunteered more than 3 million hours of service to local communities since 2000. Nine TELUS Community Boards across Canada lead TELUS’ local philanthropic initiatives. TELUS was honoured to be named the most outstanding philanthropic corporation globally for 2010 by the Association of Fundraising Professionals, becoming the first Canadian company ever to receive this prestigious international recognition.
For more information about TELUS, please visit telus.com.
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