Job Specifications
Full-Stack Developer (Edmonton, AB and Vancouver, BC)
Equity + Bonus + Massive Growth Opportunity
About Total Life
At Total Life, we're redefining mental healthcare for older adults by leveraging a telehealth platform that delivers evidence-based emotional support. Our mission is to ensure quality, affordable mental healthcare is accessible to a vulnerable demographic, empowering older adults to lead healthier, more fulfilling lives.
Overview
We're seeking a dedicated Full-Stack Developer to join our dynamic software development team in Edmonton, AB and Vancouver, BC. In this role, you'll play a critical part in building intuitive, responsive web interfaces that directly support our mission in mental healthcare. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about turning design into reality, eager to grow their coding skills, and excited to contribute to meaningful, user-centered projects.
What You'll Do
Develop Software: Design, write, and deploy high-quality applications built with a Go backend and Plain Vanilla Javascript frontend
Build responsive, mobile-first web interfaces using modern HTML, CSS and ES6, ensuring performance and accessibility across all devices
Design scalable APIs and data models in Go and PostgreSQL that can handle complex, data-heavy workflows
Work closely with product and design to shape features from idea to production
Optimize performance and reliability of SQL queries and backend services
Team Collaboration: Work closely with product, QA, and operations teams; provide mentorship to junior developers
Project Management: Handle multiple projects simultaneously, meet deadlines, and proactively resolve roadblocks
Process Improvement: Recommend and implement enhancements, conduct code reviews, and promote best practices in testing and maintainability
Location
Edmonton, AB and Vancouver, BC (Please note that remote work will be considered for exceptional candidates with occasional travel to Edmonton and/or Vancouver)
Job Type
Job Type: Full-Time (40 hours per week, Monday to Friday)
Requirements
Who You Are
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field
At least 3 years of programming experience, with a strong drive to learn and develop further
Experience building and scaling backend systems in production
Solid hands-on experience with Go, and SQL
Strong product mindset - you care about the why, not just the how
Proven experience developing applications from scratch using modern HTML, CSS and ES6 (Javascript)
Must be able to translate Figma designs into pixel-perfect React applications optimized for various devices, including smartphones (Android/iOS), tablets, laptops, desktops
Mobile-first design principles and best practices using Flexbox, CSS Grid, CSS Variables, etc
Ability to enhance development workflows using LLMs and other AI technologies
Quick adaptability to new software and technologies
Excellent teamwork and communication skills, with a proven ability to follow instructions
Design skills are an asset, especially experience working with design tools like Figma
Experience with the following systems:
Modern HTML, CSS and ES6/Javascript (2+ years)
Go (2+ years)
Design tools: Figma
Integration: HTTP REST APIs
Version Control: Git/Github
Development Methodology: Agile
Benefits
Why Join Total Life?
Make an Impact: Contribute directly to enhancing mental healthcare services for older adults
Collaborative Culture: Work alongside an innovative and supportive team
Healthcare Plan: Dental care, extended health care, life insurance, paid time off, and vision care
Remote work available on Fridays
Compensation & Benefits
Salary: $50,000.00 CAD-$75,000.00 CAD per year
Benefits: Dental care, extended health care, flexible schedule, Remote work available on Fridays, life insurance, paid time off, and vision care
Application Instructions
If you're ready to launch your career and drive meaningful change in mental healthcare, we want to hear from you. Submit your resume along with a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and explaining why you're excited to join our team at Total Life.
About the Company
Total Life is a leader in Medicare-covered online therapy, dedicated to improving the mental health and well-being of older adults. We provide accessible, affordable teletherapy for issues like anxiety, depression, and cognitive decline, ensuring high-quality care from the comfort of home. Our licensed therapists specialize in geriatric mental health, offering personalized support through a secure, HIPAA-compliant platform. By removing barriers like transportation and mobility issues, we help older adults receive care quickl...
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