TECH LIFE IS
aflutter AT AMA
Posted: 2024-03-27
Closing: Until Filled
Location: Edmonton South (Hybrid)
You’re a geek—and proud of it. You can’t help but dissect an app to figure out how it works and how it could be better for the end user. We could use a passionate techy like you! When you join AMA as a Mobile Developer, you’ll get to fuel that passion and creativity while being supported by a team that treats you like family. With so many diverse business lines, no other Alberta organization offers devs the learning opportunities that we do. You’ll dive right in, helping lead the development of our flagship AMA mobile app, which will require a Swiss Army knife of resources to help our members live their lives with confidence. We’re talking cross-platform UX innovation that challenges you to flex your skills, work with best-in-class technology, and show off what you can do—all within a positive work environment that champions your growth. So what are you waiting for?
WHAT MOVES YOU
- You're visually oriented and have a keen eye for detail. It's a thing of beauty to watch you work.
- You’re a creative problem-solver who finds opportunity in every roadblock.
- You wish everything could be done on a smartphone—and are motivated to make it happen.
- You're always in-the-know on mobile design trends, tools and methods.
- You're a natural at developing simple solutions to complex tech problems, then explaining them to stakeholders.
- You tackle every project, no matter its size, with enthusiasm, curiosity and a head for innovation.
- You get what it means to be part of a team and thrive in a collaborative environment—whether open-office, remote or hybrid. For you, it’s about people before place.
- You work best in a culture of learning where you feel supported, motivated to grow, and are given ample opportunity to be a top performer.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Report to the Agile Team Lead, Development.
- Using Flutter, develop a cross-platform mobile application that serves our members across diverse lines of business.
- Support the development and maintenance of future mobile apps and related projects.
- Develop back-end APIs that directly serve AMA’s mobile apps and CI/CD pipeline.
- Participate in Scrum sprint-planning, retrospective, and project effort estimation sessions within our Agile environment.
- Be responsible for code reviews.
- Write and maintain automated unit and integration tests to ensure delivery of a high-quality product.
- Provide expert insight to technical design, standards and best practices.
- Identify potential risks and issues while sharing ideas for enhancements and improvements to mobile applications.
- Work for a company that supports you in upgraded training, acquiring specialized skills, and pursuing in-demand certifications. In this family, we look after each other.
WHAT YOU’VE DONE
- You’ve either studied in a technical program like web/mobile development or have equivalent on-the-job experience.
- You’re no stranger to cross-platform mobile app development; you’ve got experience and/or interest in using Flutter (preferred), and/or React Native.
- You have experience building mobile or web applications using Angular or React.
- You have a demonstrated history in backend development.
- You’ve used CI/CD pipelines to build and deploy apps.
- You’ll get bonus points if you have:
- iOS/Android app development experience.
- UX experience
- Knowledge of digital marketing concepts, strategies and best practices, including SEO, pay-per-click, email marketing and web analytics.
WHAT YOU'LL GET
- Competitive salary.
- Flexible benefits.
- Outstanding employer-paid Retirement Savings Program.
- Great AMA discounts.
- Unlimited learning opportunities.
- Paid vacation and floater day.
- Paid opportunities to serve your community through purpose-driven AMA events.
- Work-from-home options.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
