Senior IOS Developer, YourHealthNS - Information & Management Technology
Req ID: 200302
Location: Central Zone, Westway 1
Department: IMIT YHNS STRAT - Digital Front Door
Type of Employment: Permanent Hourly FT (100%) x 1
Management/Non Union Position
Posting Closing Date: 15-Apr-25
Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing, and learning through working together, which is reflected in the hospitals, health centres, and community-based programs we operate across the province. Our passionate team of professionals provides a variety of high-quality inpatient and outpatient services including academic, tertiary, and quaternary care, as well as continuing care, primary health care, public health, and mental health and addictions. Join a diverse team of innovators, collaborators, and creative thinkers today.
Nova Scotia Health employs professionals in all corners of our beautiful province. We believe there's a place here for everyone to call home, from vibrant cities with exuberant nightlife to quaint towns with picturesque trails. The work-life balance that comes with a Nova Scotia Health role means you'll have the time to explore, discover, and participate in that coveted Atlantic lifestyle. Visit us today and check out www.novascotia.com to see why more people from across the globe are moving here.
About the Opportunity
Reporting to the IMIT Manager - Development and Testing, this role will lead the development of innovative, high-performance applications. You will work across cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, scalable, and secure applications tailored to user needs.
About You
We would love to hear from you if you have the following:
- 5+ years of professional experience in iOS development
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
- Expertise in Swift, SwiftUI, and Objective-C
- Comprehensive knowledge of iOS SDKs, frameworks, and Apple’s Human Interface Guidelines
- Proven experience with architectural patterns like MVVM or VIPER
- Strong experience with testing frameworks and tools
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools and processes
- Awareness of secure coding practices for protecting patient data
- Experience integrating with third-party healthcare APIs, such as laboratory systems, insurance providers, or patient monitoring devices
- Familiarity with the following tools and frameworks will be considered an asset: SPM, Cocoapods, Firebase & GA, Gitlab Pipelines, Fastlane, TestFlight
- Familiarity with data privacy and security standards for handling sensitive health-related information (e.g., Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA), Privacy of Personal Health Information Act (PHIPA))
- Experience with containerization and cloud-based deployment.
- Contributions to open-source projects or published apps in the App Store
- Certification in iOS development or related technologies
Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.
Hours
- Permanent, Full-time Position; 75 Hours Bi-weekly
Compensation and Benefits
$40.15 - $50.19 Hourly
Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage as well as a defined benefit pension plan.
Once You've Applied
Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
Nova Scotia Health is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity, and is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. We encourage all qualified applicants who self-identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotian, Persons of Colour, Foreign Nationals/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ to apply and self-identify.
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