Mobile Engineer, Consultant

Blue Shield of CA; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Shield of CA's Digital Platform team builds core technologies powering Stellarus products. The role focuses on designing, developing, and deploying secure, scalable mobile and cloud-based solutions, leveraging AI, automation, CI/CD, and DevSecOps to deliver high-quality applications and reliability.

This is a hands-on engineering role in a collaborative environment that values code quality and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/MIS or related field and 7+ years in enterprise/mobile app development.
• Extensive React Native experience; native iOS/Android 1+ year.
• Design, secure storage, REST APIs, performance optimization, and mobile security best practices.
• Experience with AI-enabled development tools and AI in CI/CD is preferred.

Skills

React Native

Mobile development

CI/CD

Agile

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or a related field

Tools

GitHub Copilot

Rovo

Claude

PowerShell

Python

Ansible

GitHub Actions

Bitbucket Pipelines

Infrastructure as Code

Job description

The Digital Platform team builds and supports the core technologies that power Stellarus products. Reporting to the Senior Manager, Digital Applications, you will design, develop, and deploy secure, scalable mobile and cloud-based solutions. You will leverage AI, automation, CI/CD, and DevSecOps practices to deliver high-quality applications, improve engineering efficiency, and enhance operational reliability. This role requires a hands-on engineer who thrives in a collaborative environment, champions code quality and continuous improvement, and applies modern technology trends to drive innovation and business value.

Your Knowledge and Experience

• Requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or a related field (or equivalent experience) and a minimum of seven (7) years of relevant experience in enterprise and mobile application development, support, and cloud-based solution delivery.
• Multiple years' experience building and deploying mobile applications using React Native is required. At least one year experience with native iOS and/or Android development is required. The ideal candidate's experience will be on critical mobile applications with large user base (hundreds of thousands to millions of users).
• Advanced hands-on experience designing, coding, integrating, securing, and deploying mobile applications and platform capabilities, including REST APIs, authentication, secure storage, performance optimization, and mobile security best practices.
• Experience using AI-enabled development tools such as GitHub Copilot, Rovo, Claude, or similar technologies to accelerate software delivery; leveraging AI within CI/CD pipelines is highly preferred.
• Strong scripting, automation, and DevSecOps experience using tools such as PowerShell, Python, Ansible, GitHub Actions, Bitbucket Pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices automate builds, testing, deployments, and cloud operations.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies, service-oriented architecture, enterprise integrations, observability practices, and cloud-native technologies, preferably within Microsoft Azure environments.
• Demonstrated ability to influence technical decisions, evaluate risks and trade-offs, collaborate across stakeholders and vendors, lead engineering best practices, and communicate complex technical solutions effectively; healthcare industry experience is preferred.

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