Senior Software Developer Home Health Monitoring Mobile App

Description

Join our team and what well 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