Senior Software Engineer (Android)

Boston, Massachusetts, United States; Charlottesville, Virginia, United States; Columbus, Ohio, United States; Durham, North Carolina, United States

Who We Are

Welcome to TELUS Digital — where innovation drives impact at a global scale. As an award-winning digital product consultancy and the digital division of TELUS , one of Canada’s largest telecommunications providers, we design and deliver transformative customer experiences through cutting‑edge technology, agile thinking, and a people‑first culture.

With a global team across North America, South America, Central America, Europe, and APAC, we offer end‑to‑end expertise across eight core service areas : Digital Product Consulting, Digital Marketing Services, Data & AI, Strategy Consulting, Business Operations Modernization, Enterprise Applications, Cloud Engineering, and QA & Test Engineering.

From mobile apps and websites to voice UI, chatbots, AI, customer service, and in‑store solutions, TELUS Digital enables seamless, trusted, and digitally powered experiences that meet customers wherever they are — all backed by the secure infrastructure and scale of our multi‑billion‑dollar parent company.

Location and Flexibility

Our Senior Software Engineers are integral parts of our team at TELUS Digital. To help retain our deep culture of collaboration, this role will maintain an in‑office presence in a hybrid capacity (Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays) out of one of our office locations.

The Opportunity

TELUS Digital is hiring empathetic, curious developers to join our growing team. We work in a dynamic and fulfilling atmosphere, helping our clients’ ideas come to life by building robust mobile and web applications. Our Android technologies vary by project, so we value flexibility and willingness to learn. Our goal is to build amazing solutions for our clients, and our Mobile experience is a crucial part of how we deliver on that promise.

Responsibilities

Confidently deliver high‑quality software by applying critical thinking to products, requirements, and processes

Work closely with clients to influence technical product decisions and business goals

Stay up to date with the landscape of software engineering best practices, tools, and frameworks

Have professional programming experience — we’re thinking at least 5 years

Understand various software architectures and adapt / compose solutions to unique problems with sustainable and reusable solutions

Help mentor and coach a project team towards shared goals and outcomes

Navigate difficult conversations by providing constructive feedback to teams and clients

Identify obstacles to ensure quality, improve user experience, and optimize how we build software

Be self‑aware of limitations, yet curious to learn new solutions while being receptive to constructive feedback from teammates

Guide your team to understand and work through changing priorities by bringing positive energy

Communicate and simplify complex problems to foster understanding across multidisciplinary teams

Apply your knowledge and findings at an organizational scale

Qualifications

Driven by curiosity and enthusiastic about learning new technologies

Motivated by solving problems and finding creative solutions

Believe in autonomy and taking initiative

Have professional programming experience — we’re thinking at least 5 years

Have built and shipped code that is durable, secure, scalable, and always up and running

Have a strong understanding of the Android development lifecycle and ecosystem including languages, frameworks, and libraries e.g., Java, Kotlin, Room, Coroutines / Flow, RxJava, Dagger 2, Gradle, Fragments, OkHttp3, Retrofit or Volley

Comfortable using IDEs, version control such as Git, and / or command line tools

Familiarity with CI / CD (e.g., Jenkins, CircleCI, Azure, GitHub Actions) and experience setting up deployment pipelines

Frequently use frameworks such as Espresso, JUnit, Mockito / Mockk to write automated tests for your code

Can architect robust networking and data modeling layers

Have owned the delivery of major features and components

Champion programming best practices (SOLID) and are well‑versed in different modular design and component‑based architectural patterns e.g., MVC, MVVM

Proactively identify risks and approach them with a solution‑oriented mindset

Able to provide recommendations on the best ways to solve a problem for a particular platform

Consider ‘big picture’ perspectives and balance business goals with technical constraints

Experience working in Agile‑based projects including Scrum and / or Kanban processes and ceremonies

Enjoy mentoring other developers

Bonus Points

Experience with the code signing and distribution process

Experience using Google APIs and SDKs like 1Password, Analytics SDKs, Car Play, sensor experience

Experience with automated testing frameworks like Appium

Experience with Hilt

Developed for multiple Android platforms (Android TV, ChromeOS, Amazon Fire, Android Auto, wearables, Android Auto)

Appreciation for inclusive and accessible UI implementations

Experience using Jetpack Compose

Worked with emerging technologies like Machine Learning, Voice, and / or AR / VR

Have code samples or a GitHub account to share and while you’re there, check us out!

Why TELUS Digital?

We offer a place to be yourself.

At Telus Digital, we value innovation, collaboration, and diversity. We provide a platform where your leadership will directly impact the future of digital transformation. You will have the opportunity to work with top‑tier clients, leading teams through cutting‑edge projects that shape the future of business operations. We support our team members with professional development opportunities, an inclusive culture, and a commitment to personal growth.

We are committed to creating a workplace that embraces diversity and equal opportunities for all.

Equal Opportunity Employer

At TELUS Digital, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All aspects of employment, including the decision to hire and promote, are based on applicants’ qualifications, merits, competence and performance without regard to any characteristic related to diversity.

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What We’ll Offer

In addition to a great culture and interesting work with opportunities for growth and development, this position is eligible for the following benefits :

• Healthcare benefits - Medical, Vision, Dental (Including an option for 100% coverage of individual employee medical premiums)
• Life & Disability Insurance
• 401K matching

Flexible paid time off & paid company holidays

USA Pay Range

120,000 - 152,000 USD

(USA) Voluntary Demographic Questions

TELUS Digital knows incredible talent comes from all backgrounds. Our differences, both visible and invisible, benefit our teams, our communities, and the products we craft. We’re deeply committed to building teams that reflect the diversity of the populations we serve.

To ensure we’re reaching talent from all backgrounds, we invite applicants to complete the following VOLUNTARY demographic questions. For each question, you have the option to select “I do not wish to answer.” Your responses will be processed separately from your application and will not be used in the hiring process or decision. We use this data (aggregate only) to assess and improve our hiring outreach and processes to better include and support individuals of all backgrounds.

TELUS Digital is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, creed, age, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, military or veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.

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