TELUS Corporation

Senior Software Developer

TELUS Corporation$95K — $143K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) or similar cloud provider
  • Strong backend development skills, particularly in REST APIs
  • Hands-on experience with Python in data-driven environments
  • Familiarity with container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes) and infrastructure as code (Terraform)
  • Knowledge of cloud security principles and DevOps workflows
  • Experience in CI/CD practices using tools like GitHub Actions and Cloud Build
  • Proficiency in communicating complex technical concepts to diverse audiences

Responsibilities

  • Design and maintain robust applications for AI and machine learning
  • Evaluate technical approaches to guide AI project architecture
  • Develop tools for public cloud service intake, CI/CD, and security
  • Lead proof of concept initiatives for new architectures and tools
  • Communicate best practices and new technologies at all levels of the organization
  • Assist in improving application stability and performance
  • Establish required cloud infrastructures and frameworks

Benefits

  • Comprehensive rewards package including competitive salary and bonus
  • Minimum 3 weeks of vacation and flexible benefits plan
  • Option for flexible work arrangements (in-office or virtual)
  • Generous pension and share purchase programs
  • Opportunities for community involvement and social impact
  • Support for career growth and ongoing skill development
  • Commitment to diversity and equitable employment opportunities
Full Job Description
What you will do

  • Design, implement, and maintain robust applications and infrastructure to support the development and deployment of cutting-edge generative AI and machine learning tools for TELUS
  • Evaluate and compare different technical approaches, presenting their trade-offs to the team, to guide architectural decisions for AI projects
  • Design and develop tools, components and processes to support public cloud service intake, CI/CD, and security
  • Lead proof of concept efforts for candidate architectures, products and tools
  • Adopt and communicate new concepts, ideas, techniques, best practices and technology assistance at all organizational levels
  • Assist in the remediation of application stability and performance
  • Work to establish required cloud infrastructures and frameworks


What you bring

  • You have extensive experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP), or another cloud provider, including application hosting, BigQuery, and serverless computing with tools such as Cloud Functions and Cloud Run
  • You have knowledge of cloud security principles and frameworks, as well as hands-on experience with modern DevOps concepts and workflows
  • You bring strong backend development expertise, particularly in building and integrating REST APIs with frameworks like FastAPI
  • You have practical experience in Python development, especially in data-driven environments and for building scalable applications
  • You have worked with cloud-native technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform for container orchestration and infrastructure as code
  • You are familiar with CI/CD best practices, using tools such as GitHub Actions for managing workflows and Cloud Build to automate deployments and maintain reliability
  • You have a solid understanding of monitoring, alerting, and logging solutions within cloud-native ecosystems
  • You are confident in communicating complex technical ideas to diverse audiences, including developers, business stakeholders, and senior leadership
  • You have development experience with Python and/or JavaScript/Typescript
  • You keep up with the latest advancements in ML and GenAI technology and are excited to explore new techniques and technologies


Great-to-Haves

  • Advanced expertise with GCP services, particularly Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) and BigQuery optimization
  • Familiarity with frontend frameworks like React.js for building full-stack applications
  • A background in using Python for data engineering, machine learning, or generative AI workflow


Advanced knowledge of English is required because you will most of the time interact in English with external parties (clients, suppliers, candidates, external partners, etc.); interact in English with internal parties (colleagues, internal partners, stakeholders, etc.); and work with IT tools whose interface is only accessible in English as part of this position's main responsibilities given its international scope.

Salary Range: $95,000-$143,000

Performance Bonus or Sales Incentive Plan: 15%

Actual total compensation will be determined based on factors such as knowledge, skills, performance and experience. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply, even if the posted salary range doesn't match your expectations. We're open to discussing competitive compensation packages tailored to your experience level and expertise. TELUS offers rewarding benefits, which may vary per job function, such as:
  • Comprehensive total rewards package highlighting competitive salary and bonus structures, minimum 3 weeks of vacation, and flexible benefits plan to meet the needs of you and your family
  • Flexibility to work in-office, virtually or a combination of both, based on the role's requirements
  • Generous company matched pension and share purchase programs
  • Opportunity to give back to communities in which we work, live and serve
  • Career growth and learning & development opportunities to develop your skills
  • And much more ...


Job Type: This is for a current vacancy

About TELUS Corporation

TELUS Corporation is a Canadian telecommunications company that provides a wide range of communications products and services, including wireless and wireline voice and data services, internet access, television, and healthcare. The company is committed to sustainability and has set ambitious goals to reduce its environmental impact. TELUS Corporation is headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia, and has operations in Canada and internationally. The company is focused on delivering exceptional customer service and has won numerous awards for its customer service and innovation.
Learn more about TELUS Corporation
Size
90,800 employees
Market Cap
$28 billion
Industry
Founded
1990
5 Year Trend
+5.8%
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