<div><strong>Get Involved!<br></strong><br></div><div>Samaritan's Purse has an incredible opportunity for a <strong>Cloud Engineer</strong> to join our <strong>Information Technology</strong> department. This fully <strong>remote (or on-site)</strong> role is part of the Samaritan Ark Cloud Services team, with a strong focus on Infrastructure Systems. As a Cloud Engineer, you'll play a vital part in enabling ministries to spread the Gospel by building, maintaining, and evolving the foundational platforms that power our cloud platform. We run a fully on-premise, open-source environment, and you'll focus on baremetal Kubernetes, Ceph, OpenStack, and the infrastructure services that empower developers and operators. Don't miss this unique opportunity to serve Jesus while working with modern cloud-native platforms and open-source technologies.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>A day in the life of a Cloud Engineer (Infrastructure Systems):&nbsp;</strong></div><div>At Samaritans Purse, the Gospel really is the center of all we do! We start each day with a time of devotions and spend time praying for each other, our staff and volunteers who serve around the globe.&nbsp;</div><div>In the role of Cloud Engineer, you will have the opportunity to:&nbsp;</div><ul><li>Maintain your personal relationship with Jesus Christ and be an effective witness for Him.</li><li>Build, maintain, and optimize cloud infrastructure platform services that support the deployment and operation of ministry-critical workloads in our private cloud platform. Utilize various Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to assist in optimizing engineering builds.</li><li>Provision and automate secure, scalable cloud infrastructure and deployment pipelines using Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD tools to support development and production environments.</li><li>Support Kubernetes cluster and open source storage lifecycle operations including upgrades, patching, and configuration management across multiple environments.</li><li>Monitor applications and infrastructure performance and respond to incidents as part of an on-call rotation, supporting root cause analysis and long-term remediation.</li><li>Contribute to internal tooling and documentation to improve team productivity, technical consistency, and system knowledge-sharing.</li><li>Assist in evaluating cost implications and supporting optimization efforts for cloud resource usage; coordinate implementation efforts across stakeholders and vendors as needed.</li><li>Assist in the evaluation and adoption of emerging cloud technologies, advocating for improvements in resilience, cost, and maintainability.</li><li>Actively participate in team ceremonies, including stand-ups, retrospectives, and planning meetings, fostering continuous improvement and shared accountability.</li><li>All other duties as assigned.</li></ul><div><br></div><div><strong>Qualifications &amp; Experience</strong>:&nbsp;</div><ul><li>Bachelor's degree or university program certificate in a related field, plus five (5) to seven (7) years of Cloud Engineering experience, or seven (7) or more years of related experience.</li><li>Proven experience in cloud infrastructure engineering with a focus on platform operations, automation, and Infrastructure as Code.</li><li>Hands-on extensive experience administering Kubernetes in production, strong Linux administration and troubleshooting skills, and comfort with open-source, on-premise environments; OpenStack and Ceph experience is a plus.</li><li>12 credit hours of college-level Biblical Studies (required); if not already completed, opportunity to meet and complete requirement is available upon hire.</li></ul><div><strong>Job Location:</strong> Remote</div><div><strong>Type:</strong> Full-Time</div><div><strong>Language Requirement:</strong> Fluency in English (required)</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Benefits:</strong></div><ul><li>On-site Medical Clinic (staff and dependents)&nbsp;</li><li>Medical, prescription, dental &amp; vision insurance</li><li>Flexible Spending Account (FSA)</li><li>Long-term and Short-term disability insurance</li><li>Paid Family Medical Leave&nbsp;</li><li>Term Life Insurance</li><li>401(k) retirement savings plan</li><li>10 paid holidays</li><li>12 vacation/personal days</li><li>10 sick days</li></ul>

Cloud Engineer (Infrastructure Systems)

<div>A Software Developer is responsible for contributing to the design, development, and maintenance of high-quality software solutions. This role supports a range of diverse and technically challenging projects. Opportunities and responsibilities will expand over time, with increasing technical scope and ownership. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is expected to ensure effective delivery and alignment with business goals.</div><div><br><strong>ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></div><div>The Software Developer III is a mid-level position on the team under a Technical Lead who will write clean, efficient code and participate in code reviews to ensure quality standards are maintained and development skills are hones. Analyze code and identify bugs, using logical reasoning to resolve issues. Ability to seek guidance and feedback as needed. Consistently deliver code on schedule and adhere to established processes. Adhere to Liberty University policies, representing the University in an exemplary and professional manner. Work effectively as a team member, embracing and fostering LU’s Christian model and Mission – Training Champions for Christ.</div><div><br><strong>Software Developer III</strong></div><div>Handle a mixture of technical challenges, efficiently balancing multiple tasks and meeting deadlines. Able to navigate shifting priorities, maintained focus during high-pressure situations, and helping set estimates for effective planning. Establish and enforce coding standards and conduct regular code reviews to maintain high quality. Make architectural decisions on individual features. Facilitate team collaboration by leading technical discussions and effectively create consensus and clarity while resolving differing viewpoints among more junior developers. Apply analytical thinking early in the project cycle to guide intentional software design and user experience decisions, preventing issues down the line. Consistently show up prepared, on time, and available to support the team. Take ownership of individual and shared responsibilities, ensuring tasks are completed and team commitments are met. Actively support others and step in when needed to help the team succeed. Provide support to junior developers on technical challenges as needed, mentor them, and can communicate effectively with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions. Proactively explore new and innovative solutions to enhance existing features and improve user experience. Utilize experience to provide insight into code reviews and provide constructive feedback to improve team skills. Support planning and contributing to structuring team development processes, ensuring clear tasks and timelines.</div><div><br>SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES &nbsp;</div><div>None</div><div><br>QUALIFICATIONS AND CREDENTIALS</div><div><br><strong>Education and Experience</strong></div><div><br><strong>Software Developer III</strong></div><ul><li>Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field is required.&nbsp;</li><li>5+ years of software development experience, with a strong portfolio of completed projects, is required.&nbsp;</li><li>Technical Leadership: Ability to guide architectural decisions and lead technical discussions within the team.&nbsp;</li><li>Full Stack Proficiency: Deep understanding of C# and VueJS technologies with front-end and back-end experience.&nbsp;</li><li>System Design: Strong skills in designing scalable and maintainable systems and understanding design patterns.&nbsp;</li><li>Advanced Testing Skills: Proficiency in unit, integration, and end-to-end testing frameworks.&nbsp;</li><li>DevOps Familiarity: Experience with CI/CD pipelines and version control practices, as well as knowledge of deployment strategies.</li></ul><div><br>ABILITIES AND COMPETENCIES ESSENTIAL TO THE FUNCTION OF THE JOB</div><div><br><strong>Communication and Comprehension</strong></div><ul><li>Ability to communicate clearly and professionally, both verbally and in writing.</li><li>Proficiency in understanding, speaking, reading, and writing English to support professional correspondence and collaboration.</li><li>Strong interpersonal and public communication skills to represent Liberty University in a professional manner.</li><li>Strong organizational skills.</li></ul><div><br><strong>Problem Solving</strong></div><ul><li>Strong analytical and critical thinking skills; ability to assess situations, evaluate information, and solve both routine and complex problems using sound judgment.</li></ul><div><br><strong>Physical and Sensory Abilities</strong></div><ul><li>Frequently required to perform desk-based work, including computer use and data entry.</li><li>Ability to communicate effectively in meetings and collaborative settings, with or without reasonable accommodation.</li></ul><div><br>WORKING CONDITIONS</div><div><br><strong>Remote Work Environment</strong></div><div>If the employee is required to travel in performing the duties and responsibilities of the position, the use of one’s personal vehicle (or LU vehicles) may be required for travel.&nbsp; Proof of a valid driver’s license, an acceptable DMV record, LU Driving Approval, and liability insurance is required when driving in the performance of the employee’s position.</div>

Software Developer III

<div><strong>Overview<br></strong><br></div><div>We are seeking a skilled Azure Data Architect &amp; Engineer to lead the design and implementation of our modern data platform. In this dual-capacity role, you will define the architectural roadmap for our cloud data estate while remaining hands-on in building scalable pipelines, optimizing Spark performance, and migrating legacy workloads into <strong>Microsoft Fabric</strong> and <strong>Azure Synapse</strong>.</div><div><strong><br>Responsibilities<br></strong><br></div><ul><li>Architectural Leadership: Design and implement scalable, secure, and resilient cloud data architectures using the Medallion (Bronze/Silver/Gold) architecture pattern.</li><li>Data Pipeline Engineering: Build and maintain complex ETL/ELT workflows using Azure Data Factory (ADF) and Microsoft Fabric Data Factory.</li><li>Advanced Analytics &amp; Spark: Develop high-performance data processing logic using PySpark, Spark SQL, and Python on Azure Databricks or Fabric Spark Notebooks.</li><li>Migration &amp; Modernization: Lead hands-on migrations of on-premises data warehouses to Azure, ensuring minimal downtime and data integrity.</li><li>Performance Tuning: Perform deep code-level analysis of Spark core internals and Delta Lake logs to troubleshoot and optimize large-scale data processing.</li><li>Unified Analytics: Integrate Power BI with OneLake and Lakehouse architectures, ensuring seamless "Direct Lake" connectivity and optimized reporting.</li><li>Security &amp; Governance: Implement robust security frameworks, including Row-Level Security (RLS), data masking, and compliance with global privacy regulations</li><li>DevOps &amp; Best Practices: Champion CI/CD for data (DataOps) using Azure DevOps/GitHub, ensuring code modularity, version control, and comprehensive documentation.</li></ul><div><strong><br>Qualifications<br></strong><br></div><div><strong>Core Experience</strong></div><ul><li>3–5+ years of experience in Data Warehousing, BI, and Cloud Data Engineering.</li><li>Proven track record of designing end-to-end data solutions on <strong>Microsoft Azure</strong>.</li></ul><div><br>The Azure Stack - Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS Gen2), Azure SQL DB, and Synapse Analytics, ADF, Fabric ecosystem</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Data Modeling &amp; Visualization</strong></div><ul><li>Expertise in Dimensional Modeling (Star/Snowflake schemas).</li><li>Advanced Power BI skills, including DAX, RLS implementation, and performance tuning for large datasets.</li></ul><div><strong>Programming &amp; Infrastructure</strong></div><ul><li>Strong proficiency in Python (PySpark) and SQL.</li><li>Understanding of Infrastructure as Code (ARM templates, Terraform, or Bicep) and hybrid cloud integration.</li></ul><div><strong>Preferred Certifications</strong></div><ul><li><strong>DP-203:</strong> Azure Data Engineer Associate</li><li><strong>DP-600:</strong> Fabric Analytics Engineer Associate</li><li><strong>DP-700:</strong> Fabric Data Engineer Associate (New/Beta)</li></ul><div>HarperCollins Publishers is a company full of people who are passionate about books.&nbsp; When you apply for a position, we want to know why you want to work here, and why you are interested in the job. <strong>That’s why cover letters are strongly preferred.</strong></div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>The salary range for this position is $110,000-$135,000. We recognize that attracting the best talent is key to our strategy and success as a company. As a result, we aim for flexibility in structuring competitive compensation offers to ensure we are able to attract the best candidates. The quoted salary range represents our good faith estimate as to what our ideal candidates are likely to expect, and we tailor our offers within the range based on the selected candidate's experience, industry knowledge, technical and communication skills, and other factors that may prove relevant during the interview process. &nbsp;</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>In addition to cash compensation, the company provides a comprehensive and highly competitive benefits package, with a variety of physical health, retirement and savings, caregiving, emotional wellbeing, transportation, and other benefits, including "elective" benefits employees may select to best fit the needs and personal situations of our diverse workforce.</div>

Azure Data Architect

<div>Ministry Brands is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our growing team!&nbsp;</div><div> &nbsp;</div><div><strong>Who we are&nbsp;</strong></div><div>Ministry Brands is a leading provider of SaaS operational management systems, payments platforms, digital engagement tools and background screening solutions for faith-based, non-profit and for-profit organizations. We serve more than 95,000 customers as a trusted partner in digital transformation and enablement – advancing missions, driving efficiencies, and building engaged communities for more than four decades. The diverse and real-world experiences of our team members serving their communities makes us stronger together and enhances our ability to advance digital transformation for the greater good.   &nbsp;</div><div>  &nbsp;</div><div>Ministry Brands is committed to acknowledging and valuing our employee differences and to creating an environment in which every individual’s unique strengths and abilities are developed and valued. Our employees share in the responsibility for creating this environment and demonstrate mutual respect and acceptance in the workplace. We welcome everyone and are dedicated to creating a culture where all our employees have equal opportunity to be heard and reach their full potential.  &nbsp;</div><div><br><strong>Available Location</strong>: Alpharetta, GA &nbsp;</div><div><br><strong>Hybrid Working</strong>: Team members are expected to come into the Alpharetta office as needed, based on business requirements and team collaboration needs. There is no fixed minimum number of in-office days; instead, attendance will be determined by project demands, meetings, and manager guidance. Any changes to your primary work location should follow the appropriate process as outlined in our handbook.&nbsp;</div><div><br><strong>What You'll Do</strong>: &nbsp;</div><div>As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be a seasoned .NET Developer who thrives on building scalable applications and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible with AI-driven solutions. This role blends deep technical expertise with a forward-thinking mindset, leveraging tools such as GitHub Copilot to accelerate development and improve code quality. You’ll work across the entire stack—from backend APIs to intuitive React frontends—while also contributing to the design and implementation of features powered by machine learning and LLM-based architectures.&nbsp;</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:&nbsp;</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Application Development&nbsp;</strong></div><ul><li>Architect, develop, and maintain full-stack applications using .NET 8+, C#, ASP.NET, and React.&nbsp;</li><li>Build clean, scalable RESTful APIs and microservices&nbsp;</li><li>Implement responsive, component-driven UI using React, JavaScript, and modern frontend tooling&nbsp;</li><li>Ensure high performance, security, and reliability across the stack&nbsp;</li><li>Update and improve existing .NET and ASP applications&nbsp;</li></ul><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>AI &amp; Intelligent Services&nbsp;</strong></div><ul><li>Design and implement AI-powered features, including integration with LLMs, vector databases, and inference services&nbsp;</li><li>Collaborate with other development and product teams to translate concepts into production-ready capabilities&nbsp;</li><li>Build pipelines and services that support model deployment, fine-tuning, and monitoring&nbsp;</li></ul><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Developer Productivity &amp; Tooling&nbsp;</strong></div><ul><li>Use GitHub Copilot and related AI-assisted development tools to accelerate coding, testing, and documentation&nbsp;</li><li>Advocate for best practices in code quality, automation, and developer experience&nbsp;</li><li>Participate in code reviews, architectural discussions, and continuous improvement initiatives&nbsp;</li></ul><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Collaboration &amp; Leadership&nbsp;</strong></div><ul><li>Mentor junior developers and contribute to a culture of technical excellence&nbsp;</li><li>Work closely with architects, product managers, UX designers, and cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact features&nbsp;</li><li>Contribute to technical decision-making and guide the evolution of application architecture&nbsp;</li></ul><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Who You Are:&nbsp;</strong></div><ul><li>Passionate about software development and enthusiastic about helping purpose-driven organizations &nbsp;</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience&nbsp;</li><li>5+ years of professional software development experience&nbsp;</li><li>Strong expertise in C#, .NET 8+, Entity Framework, and API development&nbsp;</li><li>Advanced proficiency with React, TypeScript, and modern frontend frameworks&nbsp;</li><li>Hands-on experience integrating or developing AI/ML services, such as LLMs, embeddings, or model-driven workflows&nbsp;</li><li>Familiarity with GitHub Copilot or similar AI-assisted development tools&nbsp;</li><li>Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes)&nbsp;</li><li>Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to lead complex technical initiatives&nbsp;</li></ul><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Preferred Qualifications:&nbsp;</strong></div><ul><li>Experience building cloud native applications (Azure preferred)&nbsp;</li><li>Experience with Azure services, APIs, or custom model deployment&nbsp;</li><li>Background in distributed systems, performance tuning, or large-scale application design&nbsp;</li><li>Prior experience mentoring teams or leading technical projects&nbsp;</li></ul><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>What Success Looks Like:&nbsp;</strong></div><ul><li>You deliver high-quality, maintainable code that scales&nbsp;</li><li>You elevate the team’s productivity by championing AI-assisted development&nbsp;</li><li>You help shape the architecture and roadmap for intelligent, modern applications&nbsp;</li><li>You collaborate effectively and contribute to a culture of innovation and excellence&nbsp;</li></ul><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Physical Considerations:&nbsp;</strong></div><ul><li>Ability to work efficiently and be productive in a remote work environment&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to handle extended periods of computer-based work, and collaborate with team via Microsoft Teams, Zoom, and other meeting technologies&nbsp;</li></ul><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Travel Considerations:&nbsp;</strong></div><ul><li>Domestic and/or international travel required, estimated up to 5%&nbsp;</li></ul><div><br><strong>Benefit offerings designed to promote a life of balance!   <br></strong> &nbsp;</div><div>At Ministry Brands, we recognize that your career is just one important piece of your dynamic life. We offer a robust range of benefit offerings designed to cultivate a lifestyle of balance and personal success.  <br>  <br><strong>Robust healthcare options</strong> – Employees have several healthcare options to choose from in order to find what works best for them. &nbsp;</div><div><br><strong>Flexible paid time off</strong> – There is no perfect, one size fits all balance between work and home. We provide flexible work schedules, PTO for vacation, and up to 80 hours of paid sick/safe leave. We also feature 11.5 days of fully paid holidays!  &nbsp;</div><div><br><strong>Paid parental leave</strong> – Adding a new child to the family is a big adjustment! We provide the time and income to allow parents to adjust to their new normal in the healthiest way possible.  &nbsp;</div><div><br><strong>Mental health support</strong> – Ministry Brands is a stigma free company with the National Alliance on Mental Illness. Associates are supported through an Employee Assistance Program which provides access to in-person or virtual counseling at no cost.  &nbsp;</div><div><br><strong>Professional development reimbursement</strong> – Ministry Brands aims to support your professional development and empower you to drive your career by providing financial assistance to our associates seeking to further their education and career. &nbsp;</div><div><br><strong>Employee Recognition &amp; Rewards</strong> - At Ministry Brands, we use Nectar to celebrate achievements and strengthen our culture of recognition. This social platform empowers employees to send meaningful kudos, award points redeemable for rewards, and highlight contributions that exemplify our values. Through Nectar, we foster engagement and appreciation while providing tangible ways to recognize great work.&nbsp;</div><div><br>Ministry Brands is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.&nbsp;</div>

Sr. Software Engineer

<div><strong>Position:</strong> Tech Lead</div><div><strong>Department: </strong>Ministry Technology</div><div><strong>Sub-department: </strong>Product Studio</div><div><strong>Reports to: </strong>Director of Engineering</div><div><strong>Location: </strong>Remote, with office space in Philadelphia PA if desired<br><br></div><div><strong>Full-Time<br></strong><br></div><div><strong>American Bible Society</strong> is a Christian nonprofit whose mission is to make the Bible available to every person in a language and format they can understand and afford, so that all people may experience its life-changing message. Rooted in the vision of Habakkuk 2:14—"that the earth would be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the Lord as the waters cover the sea"—we develop Scripture-centered digital tools to support Bible translation, engagement, and distribution worldwide.&nbsp;<br><br></div><div>The<strong> Ministry Technology Product Studio</strong> is a nimble team within our technology organization that partners with ministry teams to build and launch impactful digital tools. From translation platforms to Bible engagement tools, the Product Studio supports rapid ideation, architectural oversight, and lean product development—often working with external vendors—to meet the diverse digital needs of our mission.&nbsp;<br><br></div><div>As <strong>Tech Lead for the Product Studio</strong>, you will guide the technical architecture, implementation, and delivery of a variety of digital products. You will work closely with internal stakeholders, product managers, and external engineering partners to ensure scalable, secure, and high-quality solutions. This role combines hands-on technical expertise with architectural leadership and vendor oversight across a portfolio of Scripture-centered web and mobile apps.&nbsp;<br><br></div><div><strong>Minimum Spiritual and Personal Commitment:&nbsp;<br></strong><br></div><ul><li>Demonstrate a personal commitment to Jesus Christ.&nbsp;</li><li>Identify with and participate in a Christian church and proactively seek to grow in their Christian faith.&nbsp;</li><li>Actively participate in organizational prayer, devotional times, and organization-wide events.&nbsp;</li><li>Maintain an exemplary standard of Christian ethics, behavior, and conduct within ABS and in their public and private life outside of ABS and always seek to uphold ABS’ Standards of Conduct and Affirmation of Biblical Community.&nbsp;</li><li>Demonstrate Christian maturity in all interactions as displayed by good judgment based on biblical values and principles.&nbsp;</li><li>Actively incorporate their faith in all aspects of their daily work.&nbsp;</li><li>Demonstrate desire and ability to support organizational biblical and religious goals and participate in regular work-related spiritual activities without reservation.&nbsp;</li><li>Have a personal passion for and belief in the Word of God, its ability to transform lives, and the mission of American Bible Society.&nbsp;</li><li>Demonstrate alignment with the vision, mission, and values of American Bible Society.</li></ul><div><br><strong>Key Responsibilities: &nbsp;<br></strong><br></div><div>Technical Leadership &amp; Architecture&nbsp;<br><br></div><ul><li>Lead system architecture design across multiple products and platforms.</li><li>Define, articulate and champion a shared technical vision that aligns with ABS’s long-term strategy.</li><li>Make key decisions on frameworks, services, and technical approaches that reduce complexity and promote reuse in coordination with the CTO.</li><li>Contribute to code development and reviews as appropriate, flexing between light coding and deep, hands-on work on high-impact components, integrations, or prototypes, based on project demands.</li></ul><div><br>Product Collaboration&nbsp;<br><br></div><ul><li>Partner with product managers and ministry leaders to explore early-stage concepts and shape technical feasibility.</li><li>Translate product ideas into clear technical plans, identifying constraints, risks, and delivery strategies.</li><li>Provide technical consultation across the product development lifecycle—from ideation through launch and iteration.</li></ul><div><br>Vendor Oversight &amp; Quality Assurance&nbsp;<br><br></div><ul><li>Provide architectural and code review for work delivered by external development teams.</li><li>Ensure adherence to internal quality standards, security best practices, and maintainability expectations.</li><li>Onboard vendors into our workflows and tech stack; maintain clear communication and delivery checkpoints.</li></ul><div><br>Team Leadership &amp; Team Culture&nbsp;<br><br></div><ul><li>Lead and mentor junior and mid-level developers, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous learning.</li><li>Promote best practices in software development, DevOps, testing, and documentation.</li><li>Lead by example in engineering excellence, curiosity, and servant leadership.</li></ul><div><br><strong>Qualifications: &nbsp;<br></strong><br></div><ul><li>Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related field. Equivalent practical experience, such as coding bootcamp or intensive technical training program, may be part considered in place of a formal degree</li><li>Experience: 5+ years of full-stack software development experience. 4+ years of software development leadership experience (Tech Lead, Staff Engineer, or Engineering Manager).</li><li>Proven ability to architect, design, and ship scalable web applications</li><li>Strong proficiency with JavaScript/TypeScript, React, and AWS serverless (Lambda, S3, API Gateway, DynamoDB)</li><li>Proficiency with relational databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL; confident writing SQL</li><li>Experience designing and consuming REST or GraphQL APIs.</li><li>Demonstrated experience overseeing external or outsourced development teams.</li><li>Effective communicator, able to explain technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical collaborators.</li><li>Experience mentoring engineers, conducting code reviews, and leading engineering discussions.</li><li>Passion for technology that serves a higher purpose and alignment with the mission of American Bible Society.</li><li>Tech Stack and Tools:</li></ul><div><br>We primarily use&nbsp;<br><br></div><ul><li>Languages: TypeScript, JavaScript, SQL</li><li>Frameworks: React, Next.js</li><li>Infrastructure: AWS serverless (Lambda, DynamoDB, S3, API Gateway)</li><li>Databases: PostgreSQL, DynamoDB</li><li>Testing: Jest, Cypress, Selenium</li><li>Process: Agile (Scrum), CI/CD (GitHub Actions, CodePipeline), automated testing</li></ul><div><br>Preferred Skills<br><br></div><ul><li>Experience working across multiple products, teams, or product lines</li><li>Familiarity with offline-first, cross-platform, or mobile web app development</li><li>Understanding of internationalization/localization and accessibility best practices</li><li>Familiarity with tools like Jira, Confluence, Figma, or Notion</li><li>Exposure to other languages (Python, Go, C#, etc.) or platforms (Azure, Firebase, etc.)</li><li>Experience in leading a distributed team.</li><li>Experience in a non-profit, faith-based, or ministry tech environment</li></ul><div><br><strong>Key Competencies:&nbsp;<br></strong><br></div><div>All ABS staff must demonstrate the following skills<br><br></div><ul><li>Demonstrate desire and ability to support organizational biblical and religious goals and participate in regular work-related spiritual activities without reservation.</li><li>Have a personal passion for and belief in the Word of God, its ability to transform lives, and the mission of American Bible Society.</li><li>Demonstrate alignment with the vision, mission, and values of American Bible Society.</li></ul><div><br>All staff must demonstrate the following skills at a level fitting their role<br><br></div><ul><li>Communication Skills:<ul><li>Complex Communication: Proficient in communicating complex ideas to various stakeholders, both verbally and in writing.</li></ul></li><li>Teamwork and Collaboration:<ul><li>Cross-Functional Collaboration: Leads teams effectively, builds strong team dynamics, and fosters a collaborative organizational culture.</li></ul></li><li>Cultural Competence and Inclusion:<ul><li>Inclusive Leadership: Promotes inclusivity and addresses biases within the team.</li></ul></li><li>Service Orientation:<ul><li>Service Strategy: Develops service-centric strategies, drives service recipient satisfaction, and ensures organizational alignment with service expectations.</li></ul></li><li>Adaptability and Flexibility:<ul><li>Strategic Change Management: Leads change initiatives, drives innovation, and helps the organization navigate through significant changes.</li></ul></li><li>Time Management and Organization:<ul><li>Strategic Optimization: Develops time management strategies for the organization, optimizes productivity, and aligns team efforts with organizational goals.</li></ul></li><li>Problem-Solving and Critical Thinking:</li><li>Strategic Organizational Solutions: Anticipates potential problems, creates strategic solutions and guides the organization through complex challenges.</li><li>Leadership and Initiative:<ul><li>Team Leadership: Guides, supports and leads team members to achieve goals, engage in cross-company collaboration and pivot when needed to achieve strategic change.</li></ul></li></ul><div><br><strong>Physical Demands/Work Environment&nbsp;<br></strong><br></div><div>Physical Demands: Ability to work in an office or desk environment.&nbsp;<br><br></div><ul><li>Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.</li><li>Ability to operate a computer and other standard office equipment.</li><li>Must be able to communicate effectively via phone, video conferences, and email.&nbsp;</li><li>Occasional light lifting (up to 10 lbs.) may be required (e.g. moving a laptop or documents).&nbsp;</li></ul><div><em>American Bible Society is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities and ensuring a workplace free from discrimination. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws, we will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to participate in the application process and perform the essential functions of their job.&nbsp;<br></em><br></div><div>Office Location:&nbsp;<br><br></div><div>Remote - Must be based in United States&nbsp;<br><br></div><div>Office space available in Philadelphia ABS HQ if desired&nbsp;<br><br></div><div>Core Hours: &nbsp;<br><br></div><div>8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.; hours in employee’s local time zone with at least 4-hours overlap with Eastern time&nbsp;<br><br></div><div>Travel Required: Occasional domestic travel 2-5 times per year&nbsp;<br><br></div><div>Additional Information:&nbsp;<br><br></div><ul><li>Background Check: Candidates must pass a background check as a condition of employment. This may include criminal history, credit check, and verification of employment and education history.</li><li>Reference Checks: Employment is contingent upon satisfactory reference checks.</li><li>Eligibility to Work: Candidates must provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States.</li><li>Affirmation of Biblical Community: Candidates must sign and agree to uphold the ABS Affirmation of Biblical Community as a condition of employment.</li></ul><div><br><em>American Bible Society is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees, in accordance with federal, state, and local laws. We believe in the inherent dignity and worth of every individual, created in the image of God, and strive to reflect Christ’s love and justice in our employment practices. &nbsp;<br></em><br></div><div><em>We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion is rooted in our Christian faith and values, which call us to love and respect all people.&nbsp;<br></em><br></div><div><em>As a faith-based organization, we require employees to affirm and uphold our Christian beliefs as a condition of employment. This requirement is consistent with our mission and ensures that our work environment aligns with our core values and deeply held religious principles.&nbsp;</em></div>

Tech Lead

<h3>Job Description</h3><div><strong>Get Involved!<br></strong><br></div><div>We are looking for a Product Technical Lead to join our Information Technology team, working in Coppell, TX! In this role, you will play a central part in shaping the technical architecture, vision, and implementation strategy for a new enterprise-scale Email Service Provider (ESP). You'll lead a small team of developers and collaborate with Product Owners, engineers and cross-functional team members to deliver a secure, scalable, and reliable platform for high-volume email delivery.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>A day in the life of a Product Technical Lead:&nbsp;</strong></div><div>At Samaritans Purse, the Gospel really is the center of all we do!&nbsp; We start each day with a time of devotions and spend time praying for each other, our staff and volunteers who serve around the globe.&nbsp;</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>In the role of <strong>Product Technical Lead,</strong> you will have the opportunity to:</div><ul><li>Maintain a personal, active relationship with Jesus Christ and serve as a consistent witness to your faith.</li><li>Design, build, and maintain the ESP platforms technical architecture, ensuring scalability, security and deliverability.</li><li>Guide strategies for sender reputation management, bounce handling, unsubscribe/complaint processing, and deliverability monitoring.</li><li>Partner closely with the Product Owner to translate user needs into technical plans and engage in trade-off discussions to deliver maximum value.</li><li>Drive adoption of engineering best practices: automated testing, CI/CD, secure coding and performance monitoring.</li><li>Invest in the growth and development of your team by mentoring, guiding developers and senior developers, fostering a supportive, collaborative culture where people thrive and perform at their best.</li><li>Contribute hands-on to the code: build complex and foundational components, prototype solutions and help remove technical roadblocks. Implement patterns in the codebase that improve product quality and developer efficiency.</li><li>Collaborate with other Product Technical Leads and the Assistant Director of Product Development to establish shared technical standards, tools, and engineering practices.</li><li>Oversee the integrity and quality of deliverables: ensure code aligns with architecture, performance expectations, manage technical debt and uphold reliable deployment and support processes.<br>Lead retrospectives; monitor engineering metrics; use data to drive continuous process and operational improvements.</li><li>All other duties as assigned</li></ul><div><br></div><div><strong>Qualifications &amp; Experience</strong>:&nbsp;</div><ul><li>Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience) and a minimum of 7 years of relevant work experience in software engineering, with proven leadership/mentorship responsibilities and experience building large software products.</li><li>Extensive knowledge of modern software architecture principles: microservices, API design, cloud infrastructure, and scalable systems. Strong full-stack development experience including front-end, back-end, database technologies.</li><li>Desired experience building or supporting an Email Service Provider (ESP) or enterprise-grade email delivery system.</li><li>Desired deep understanding of SMTP, MTAs, DNS, SPF, DKIM, DMARC, CAN-SPAM, GDPR, blocklist management, bounce handling, and feedback loops.</li><li>Desired deep understanding of email deliverability and reputation management.</li><li>Desired hands-on experience with event-driven or streaming technologies (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ) for large-scale processing.</li><li>Proficiency in backend development with experience in high-throughput, fault-tolerant systems.</li><li>Working knowledge of DevOps/tooling: containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), infrastructure as code, and deployment automation.</li><li>Strong leadership skills with experience guiding and developing engineering teams, while also contributing technically to core components.</li><li>Comfortable working in agile, product-centered environments; able to pivot as business priorities or requirements evolve.</li><li>12 credit hours of college-level Biblical Studies (required)</li></ul><div><br><strong>Job Location: </strong>Coppell, TX</div><div><strong>Type:</strong> Full-Time</div><div><strong>Language Requirement:</strong> Fluency in English (required)</div><div><strong>Benefits:</strong></div><ul><li>Medical, prescription, dental &amp; vision insurance</li><li>Flexible Spending Account (FSA)</li><li>Long-term and Short-term disability insurance</li><li>Paid Family Medical Leave&nbsp;</li><li>Term Life Insurance</li><li>401(k) retirement savings plan</li><li>10 paid holidays</li><li>12 vacation/personal days</li><li>10 sick days</li></ul>

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