<div>The Site Reliability Engineer is primarily responsible for ensuring the integrity, functionality, and reliability of the applications and platforms operated by Life.Church. This role will develop software, perform regular maintenance, and partner with senior-level engineers to handle escalated issues. The Site Reliability Engineer is also responsible for researching industry best practices and stewarding resources for the team. This role utilizes their skills to deliver technical outcomes that align with the direction of their team to further Life.Church’s mission and to reach people for Christ.</div><div><br></div><div>At Life.Church, we exist to lead people to become fully devoted followers of Christ. It’s been our mission since 1996 and has guided us every day. Leading people isn’t just an expectation; it’s a necessity.&nbsp; It’s a cornerstone of our culture. That's why we’re always seeking leaders—leaders like you—to bring your skills to life. We are one church meeting in multiple locations, and we want to help you become the person God made you to be.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>The Digital Product Team leverages technology to reach people worldwide, connecting them to our ministry and each other through our website, apps, and all Life.Church locations. Our apps serve our attenders by connecting them with our church and helping facilitate their growth as a fully devoted follower of Christ. It doesn't get much better than that!</div><div><br><strong>What You'll Do</strong></div><ul><li>Develop and maintain software to support network operations and ensure seamless deployments.</li><li>Determine solutions that meet business needs while defining short and long-term goals.</li><li>Limit system downtime by defining and enforcing standards for incident responses.</li><li>Perform regular maintenance and monitoring for organizational infrastructure systems.</li><li>Effectively respond to escalated site reliability issues any time of the day while on-call.</li><li>Collaborate with Senior Site Reliability Engineers to respond to escalated issues.</li><li>Conduct regular research on best practices and new technology for implementation.</li><li>Define and enforce process documentation procedures and hand-off guidelines.</li><li>Monitor costs for both infrastructure and development for site reliability.</li></ul><div><br><strong>Skills Needed to Succeed</strong></div><ul><li>Excellent verbal, written, and oral communication skills to clearly explain complicated processes and foster partnerships.</li><li>Maintain a systematic and organized approach to completing assignments accurately, thoroughly, and timely.</li><li>Clearly explain complicated and detailed processes in a concise and simple way.</li><li>Ability to self-motivate, take initiative, make independent decisions, and problem-solve.</li><li>Ability to collaborate in a team environment and work independently.</li><li>High School Diploma or GED.</li><li>3+years of work-related experience.</li></ul><div><br><strong><em>Please include a portfolio or a link to your past work when submitting your application.&nbsp;</em></strong></div>

Site Reliability Engineer

<div>The Senior Engineer is primarily responsible for developing software for each platform and product they support and will approve code created by junior or mid-level engineers. This role will partner with other engineers to offer guidance on best practices, ensure that tasks are well thought out and documented and that the team has the same technical strategy. The Staff Engineer utilizes their skills to deliver technical outcomes that align with the direction of their team to further Life.Church’s mission and to reach people for Christ.</div><div><br></div><div>At Life.Church, we exist to lead people to become fully devoted followers of Christ. It’s been our mission since 1996 and has guided us every day. Leading people isn’t just an expectation; it’s a necessity.&nbsp; It’s a cornerstone of our culture. That's why we’re always seeking leaders—leaders like you—to bring your skills to life. We are one church meeting in multiple locations, and we want to help you become the person God made you to be.</div><div><br></div><div>The Digital Product Team leverages technology to reach people worldwide, connecting them to our ministry and each other through our website, apps, and all Life.Church locations. Our apps serve our attenders by connecting them with our church and helping facilitate their growth as a fully devoted follower of Christ. It doesn't get much better than that!</div><h3>What You'll Do</h3><ul><li>Develop organizational software by using the appropriate tools and techniques for each platform in span of care.</li><li>Collaborate with various teams and team members to determine the technical approach and to organize development plans.</li><li>Evaluate complexity of tasks and provide realistic estimates on level of effort and completion time.</li><li>Manage the release process of any software changes.</li><li>Oversee contractors, vendors, and/or volunteers who are working within the domain of Life.Church products.</li><li>Provide support to other Interactive engineers through code and architectural reviews.</li><li>Partner with junior and mid-level engineers to offer training and guidance on best practices.</li><li>Help ensure that other engineers are moving in the same technical direction.</li><li>Maintain strategic outlook to plan for future development of processes and team.</li><li>Provide technical support on escalated software issues.</li><li>Research industry best practices and new technologies or tools that could be implemented at <a href="http://life.church/">Life.Church</a>.</li></ul><h3>Skills Needed to Succeed</h3><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree, Computer Science, or related field preferred.</li><li>3+ years of related work experience.</li><li>Proficient in web technologies, such as Ruby, Ruby on Rails framework, Active Record, CRUD architecture, MVC architecture, background/worker systems such as sidekiq</li><li>Also experienced in Javascript, Coffeescript, and CSS frameworks such as SASS, SCSS, or <a href="http://tailwind.js/">Tailwind.js</a></li><li>Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills to maintain relationships and partnerships.</li><li>Maintain a systematic and organized approach to completing assignments accurately, thoroughly, and timely.</li><li>Clearly explain complicated and detailed processes in a concise and simple way.</li><li>Ability to self-motivate, take initiative, make independent decisions, and problem-solve.</li><li>Ability to collaborate in a team environment and work independently.</li><li>Ability to maintain composure during stressful situations.</li><li>Own technical design for projects and understands, and articulates, the tradeoffs in creating high-quality software.</li></ul>

Senior Software Engineer

<div>The Staff Engineer is primarily responsible for developing software for The Church Online Platform and will lead technical direction for a given area as well as approve code created by junior or mid-level engineers. This role will partner with other engineers to offer guidance on best practices, ensure that tasks are well thought out and documented and that the team has the same technical strategy. The Staff Engineer utilizes their skills to deliver technical outcomes that align with the direction of their team to further Life.Church’s mission and to reach people for Christ.</div><div><br></div><div>At Life.Church, we exist to lead people to become fully devoted followers of Christ. It’s been our mission since 1996 and has guided us every day. Leading people isn’t just an expectation; it’s a necessity. It’s a cornerstone of our culture. That's why we’re always seeking leaders—leaders like you—to bring your skills to life. We are one church meeting in multiple locations, and we want to help you become the person God made you to be.</div><div><br></div><div>The Digital Product Team leverages technology to reach people worldwide, connecting them to our ministry and each other through our website, apps, and all Life.Church locations. Our apps serve our attenders by connecting them with our church and helping facilitate their growth as a fully devoted follower of Christ. It doesn't get much better than that!</div><div><br><strong>What You'll Do</strong></div><ul><li>As part of the Church Online Platform team, you will play a key role in developing and maintaining the APIs and systems that enable thousands of churches to share the good news worldwide</li><li>Collaborate with product managers and designers to understand and assess feasibility and translate business requirements into deliverable solutions</li><li>Lead technical technical strategy and architecture for Church Online Platform</li><li>Review and test existing code-base or technical integrations for various projects.</li><li>Provide support to other engineers by reviewing, testing, and approving code/software development.</li><li>Partner with contractors and vendors in advancing the product</li><li>Help ensure that other engineers are moving in the same technical direction.</li><li>Maintain strategic outlook to plan for future development of processes and team.</li><li>Provide technical support on escalated software issues.</li><li>Research industry best practices and new technologies or tools that could be implemented at Life.Church.</li></ul><div><br><strong>Skills Needed to Succeed</strong></div><ul><li>Proficient in modern server technologies, such as Python, Ruby, and Node.</li><li>Experience in cloud platforms, such as GCP</li><li>Experience in cloud technologies, such as Cloud PubSub, Cloud Tasks, and Kubernetes</li><li>Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills to maintain relationships and partnerships.</li><li>Maintain a systematic and organized approach to completing assignments accurately, thoroughly, and timely.</li><li>Clearly explain complicated and detailed processes in a concise and simple way.</li><li>Ability to self-motivate, take initiative, make independent decisions, and problem-solve.</li><li>Ability to collaborate in a team environment and work independently.</li><li>Ability to maintain composure during stressful situations.</li><li>Experience working with high-throughput systems, where milliseconds matter</li><li>Own technical design for projects and understand, and articulate, the tradeoffs in creating high-quality software.</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science preferred.</li><li>3+ years of related work experience</li></ul>

Ruby Staff Engineer

<div>The Platform Engineer is primarily responsible for ensuring the integrity, functionality, and reliability of the applications and platforms operated by Life.Church. This role will develop software, perform regular maintenance, and partner with senior-level engineers to handle escalated issues. The Platform Engineer is also responsible for researching industry best practices and stewarding resources for the team. This role utilizes their skills to deliver technical outcomes that align with the direction of their team to further Life.Church’s mission and to reach people for Christ.</div><div><br></div><div>At Life.Church, we exist to lead people to become fully devoted followers of Christ. It’s been our mission since 1996 and has guided us every day. Leading people isn’t just an expectation; it’s a necessity.&nbsp; It’s a cornerstone of our culture. That's why we’re always seeking leaders—leaders like you—to bring your skills to life. We are one church meeting in multiple locations, and we want to help you become the person God made you to be.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>The Digital Product Team leverages technology to reach people worldwide, connecting them to our ministry and each other through our website, apps, and all Life.Church locations. Our apps serve our attenders by connecting them with our church and helping facilitate their growth as a fully devoted follower of Christ. It doesn't get much better than that!</div><div><br><strong>What You'll Do</strong></div><ul><li>Develop and maintain software to support network operations and ensure seamless deployments.</li><li>Determine solutions that meet business needs while defining short and long-term goals.</li><li>Limit system downtime by defining and enforcing standards for incident responses.</li><li>Perform regular maintenance and monitoring for organizational infrastructure systems.</li><li>Effectively respond to escalated site reliability issues any time of the day while on-call.</li><li>Collaborate with Senior Site Reliability Engineers to respond to escalated issues.</li><li>Conduct regular research on best practices and new technology for implementation.</li><li>Define and enforce process documentation procedures and hand-off guidelines.</li><li>Monitor costs for both infrastructure and development for site reliability.</li></ul><div><br><strong>Skills Needed to Succeed</strong></div><ul><li>Excellent verbal, written, and oral communication skills to clearly explain complicated processes and foster partnerships.</li><li>Maintain a systematic and organized approach to completing assignments accurately, thoroughly, and timely.</li><li>Clearly explain complicated and detailed processes in a concise and simple way.</li><li>Ability to self-motivate, take initiative, make independent decisions, and problem-solve.</li><li>Ability to collaborate in a team environment and work independently.</li><li>High School Diploma or GED.</li><li>3+years of work-related experience.</li></ul><div><br><strong><em>Please include a portfolio or a link to your past work when submitting your application.&nbsp;</em></strong></div>

DevOps Engineer

<div>The YouVersion Staff Engineer is primarily responsible for developing software for each platform they support and will review and approve code created by junior or mid-level engineers. This role will partner with the other engineers to offer guidance on best practices, ensure development, and that the team has the same technical strategy.</div><div><br></div><div>YouVersion was created by the local church in 2007 and remains a ministry of Life.Church today. At Life.Church, our mission is to lead people to become fully devoted followers of Christ. Our team is committed to reaching people worldwide through innovative technology. And YouVersion is one of the ways we get to do that. Life.Church is a multi-site Christian church meeting in the United States and globally at Life.Church Online.&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>We wholeheartedly believe a daily rhythm of seeking intimacy with God has the power to transform lives. That’s why YouVersion creates biblically-based experiences that encourage and challenge people to seek God. We hope everyone in our community is on an active journey to become who God made them to be, abiding in Him, and drawing closer every day.&nbsp;</div><div><br><strong>What You'll Do</strong></div><ul><li>Develop organizational software for using the appropriate tools and techniques for each platform in span of care.</li><li>Review and test existing code-base or technical integrations for various projects.</li><li>Provide support to other YouVersion Engineers by reviewing, testing, and approving code/software development.</li><li>Collaborate with various teams and team members to determine the technical approach and to organize development plans.</li><li>Evaluate complexity of tasks and provide realistic estimates on level of effort and completion time.</li><li>Partner with junior and mid-level engineers to offer training and guidance on best practices.</li><li>Help ensure that other engineers are moving in the same technical direction.</li><li>Maintain strategic outlook to plan for future development of processes and team.</li><li>Provide technical support on escalated software issues.</li><li>Research industry best practices and new technologies or tools that could be implemented at Life.Church.</li></ul><div><br><strong>Skills Needed to Succeed</strong></div><ul><li>Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills to maintain relationships and partnerships.</li><li>Maintain a systematic and organized approach to completing assignments accurately, thoroughly, and timely.</li><li>Clearly explain complicated and detailed processes in a concise and simple way.</li><li>Ability to self-motivate, take initiative, make independent decisions, and problem-solve.</li><li>Ability to collaborate in a team environment and work independently.</li><li>Ability to maintain composure during stressful situations.</li><li>Own technical design for projects and understand and articulate the tradeoffs in creating high-quality software.</li><li>High School Diploma or GED.</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science preferred.</li><li>7+ years of related work experience.</li></ul>

Staff Software Engineer

<div>The YouVersion Staff Quality Engineer serves as a technical leader within the quality engineering team, responsible for the development and execution of comprehensive testing strategies across all platforms. This role is focused on ensuring the delivery of high-quality software by leading the design and maintenance of automated test suites, mentoring team members, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to embed quality assurance best practices throughout the development lifecycle. The Staff Quality Engineer owns the quality process, drives continuous improvement initiatives, and plays a key role in solving complex quality issues, ensuring alignment across engineering teams. The Engineer utilizes their skills to deliver technical outcomes that align with the direction of their team to further Life.Church’s mission and to reach people for Christ.</div><div><br></div><div>YouVersion was created by the local church in 2007 and remains a ministry of Life.Church today. At Life.Church, our mission is to lead people to become fully devoted followers of Christ. Our team is committed to reaching people worldwide through innovative technology. And YouVersion is one of the ways we get to do that. Life.Church is a multi-site Christian church meeting in the United States and globally at Life.Church Online.&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>We wholeheartedly believe a daily rhythm of seeking intimacy with God has the power to transform lives. That’s why YouVersion creates biblically-based experiences that encourage and challenge people to seek God. We hope everyone in our community is on an active journey to become who God made them to be, abiding in Him, and drawing closer every day.&nbsp;</div><div><br><strong>What You'll Do</strong></div><ul><li>Develop and maintain QE strategies across mobile, web and gaming platforms, ensuring high-quality software delivery.</li><li>Review, refine, and enhance the existing test Sigma and Selenium automation frameworks.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to embed QE best practices in the software development lifecycle.</li><li>Evaluate and provide estimates for testing efforts.</li><li>Lead design and execution of manual and automated tests for functionality, performance, and security.</li><li>Identify process gaps and proactively implement improvements.</li><li>Mentor quality engineers in best practices, frameworks, and testing methodologies.</li><li>Ensure technical alignment across teams.</li><li>Plan and manage the scalability of QE processes.</li><li>Troubleshoot complex QE issues and escalate problems where needed.</li><li>Conduct research on industry trends, tools, and technologies to keep QE processes up to date.</li><li>Lead cross-functional quality initiatives to ensure smooth and high-quality product launches.</li><li>Lead and own QE processes and strategies, with the ability to guide and mentor others in quality practices and test strategies.</li><li>Drive process improvements and optimize QE workflows.</li><li>Lead automation initiatives to enhance test coverage and reduce manual testing.</li><li>Participate in release planning, ensuring the QE process is embedded and timelines are met.</li><li>Monitor quality metrics and advocate for quality standards.</li><li>Collaborate with leadership on QE process alignment across teams.</li></ul><div><br><strong>Skills Needed to Succeed</strong></div><ul><li>Proficiency in developing scalable, production-ready automation suites, ensuring they are maintainable, readable, and cover edge cases.</li><li>Adaptability to industry-leading tools and the ability to integrate emerging QE technologies to continually improve processes.</li><li>Ability to self-motivate, make independent decisions, and solve problems with innovation.</li><li>Effective at multi-tasking and time management to meet strict deadlines while remaining flexible and open to change.</li><li>Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills to clearly explain complicated processes and foster partnerships.</li><li>Effective at process and organizational management to coordinate, structure, and provide vision to projects.</li><li>Strong leadership skills and understanding of developing and guiding others.</li><li>Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.</li><li>6+ years of experience in quality engineering, software testing, or a similar role, with a proven track record of delivering high-quality software products.</li><li>Deep expertise in QE methodologies and extensive hands-on experience with test automation frameworks (e.g.,TestSigma, Selenium, Appium, JUnit, TestNG) across front-end, back-end, and service layers.&nbsp;</li></ul>

Staff Quality Engineer

<div>The YouVersion Senior Quality Engineer is responsible for leading quality assurance efforts across multiple projects, working closely with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to ensure that software is thoroughly tested and meets established quality standards. This role focuses on designing and executing test plans, maintaining automated test scripts, and providing mentorship to quality engineers. The Senior Quality Engineer drives improvements to QA processes, develops strategies for automation and manual testing, and contributes to delivering high-quality products by proactively identifying issues and ensuring they are resolved before release. The Engineer utilizes their skills to deliver technical outcomes that align with the direction of their team to further Life.Church’s mission and to reach people for Christ.</div><div><br></div><div>YouVersion was created by the local church in 2007 and remains a ministry of Life.Church today. At Life.Church, our mission is to lead people to become fully devoted followers of Christ. Our team is committed to reaching people worldwide through innovative technology. And YouVersion is one of the ways we get to do that. Life.Church is a multi-site Christian church meeting in the United States and globally at Life.Church Online.&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>We wholeheartedly believe a daily rhythm of seeking intimacy with God has the power to transform lives. That’s why YouVersion creates biblically-based experiences that encourage and challenge people to seek God. We hope everyone in our community is on an active journey to become who God made them to be, abiding in Him, and drawing closer every day.&nbsp;</div><div><br><strong>What You'll Do</strong></div><ul><li>Create and execute detailed test plans for projects, ensuring alignment with QE best practices.</li><li>Develop and maintain automated testing solutions, focusing on continuous improvement of the existing test Sigma and Selenium automation frameworks.</li><li>Own QE processes and strategies at the project level, ensuring critical tasks are aligned with engineering priorities.</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams to establish QE practices early in the development process.</li><li>Estimate, prioritize, and organize test efforts based on project scope and deadlines.</li><li>Execute manual and automated tests to verify software functionality, performance, and security.</li><li>Provide technical guidance to other QE engineers, including junior and mid-level team members.</li><li>Ensure that team members are working toward a unified QE strategy.</li><li>Support teams with debugging and issue resolution, acting as a key resource in troubleshooting.</li><li>Research and implement the latest QE tools and methodologies to improve efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Contribute to test suite enhancements and updates based on project and team needs.</li><li>Contribute to QE process improvements, driving the adoption of new tools, techniques, and frameworks.</li><li>Lead automation efforts by identifying areas for automation and optimizing test cases for coverage.</li><li>Collaborate on release planning and ensure QE processes are integrated into timelines.</li><li>Track and report quality metrics (defect density, open defect counts) to the broader team.</li><li>Ensure high-quality standards are applied across all testing processes.</li></ul><div><br><strong>Skills Needed to Succeed</strong></div><ul><li>Proficiency in writing production-ready, scalable automation suites with a clear understanding of team standards and guidelines.</li><li>Adaptability to industry-leading tools and the ability to integrate emerging QE technologies to continually improve processes.</li><li>Ability to self-motivate, make independent decisions, and solve problems with innovation.</li><li>Effective at multi-tasking and time management to meet strict deadlines while remaining flexible and open to change.</li><li>Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills to clearly explain complicated processes and foster partnerships.</li><li>Effective at process and organizational management to coordinate, structure, and provide vision to projects.</li><li>Strong leadership skills and understanding of developing and guiding others.</li><li>Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.</li><li>4+ years of experience in quality engineering, software testing, or a similar role, with a demonstrated track record of delivering high-quality software products.</li><li>Strong knowledge of QE methodologies and hands-on experience with test automation frameworks (e.g.,TestSigma, Selenium, Appium, JUnit, TestNG) across multiple layers (front-end, back-end, services).</li></ul>

Senior Quality Engineer

<div>The Security Architect is primarily responsible for designing and implementing the security architecture for YouVersion's technology, ensuring that security is seamlessly integrated into the design and development of YouVersion applications and platforms. This role will define and implement the security framework for our Bible mobile applications, platform, and infrastructure. The Security Architect will collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security into every stage of the software development lifecycle, ensuring our applications are robust, compliant, and resilient against security threats. The Security Architect utilizes their skills to deliver technical outcomes that align with the direction of their team to further Life.Church’s mission and to reach people for Christ.</div><div><br></div><div>YouVersion was created by the local church in 2007 and remains a ministry of Life.Church today. At Life.Church, our mission is to lead people to become fully devoted followers of Christ. Our team is committed to reaching people worldwide through innovative technology. And YouVersion is one of the ways we get to do that. Life.Church is a multi-site Christian church meeting in the United States and globally at Life.Church Online.&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>We wholeheartedly believe a daily rhythm of seeking intimacy with God has the power to transform lives. That’s why YouVersion creates biblically-based experiences that encourage and challenge people to seek God. We hope everyone in our community is on an active journey to become who God made them to be, abiding in Him, and drawing closer every day.&nbsp;</div><div><br><strong>What You'll Do</strong></div><ul><li>Develop and integrate the strategy and plan for a secure mobile and backend systems architecture.</li><li>Identify security gaps and implement threat modeling, risk assessments, and vulnerability analyses.</li><li>Adhere to data protection regulations such as GDPR, CCPA, and PCI-DSS and maintain policies aligned with industry security standards (e.g., OWASP, NIST).</li><li>Design and oversee tools and processes for monitoring and responding to potential threats.</li><li>Lead and manage the development and execution of incident detection, analysis, and response strategies.</li><li>Implement security training and awareness programs for developers and stakeholders.</li><li>Collaborate with developers to incorporate security best practices in coding, testing, and deployment and promote a security culture throughout the organization.</li><li>Collaborate with SRE, CyberSecurity, and IT teams to ensure secure infrastructure practices.</li><li>Collaborate with YouVersion leadership to align technology roadmaps with security objectives.</li></ul><div><br><strong>Skills Needed to Succeed</strong></div><ul><li>Ability to self-motivate, make independent decisions, and solve problems with innovation.</li><li>Effective at multi-tasking and time management to meet strict deadlines while remaining flexible and open to change.</li><li>Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills to clearly explain complicated processes and foster partnerships.</li><li>Effective at process and organizational management to coordinate, structure, and provide vision to projects.</li><li>Strong analytical skills, with the ability to balance short-term deliverables and long-term technical goals.</li><li>Strong leadership skills and understanding of developing and guiding others.</li><li>In-depth knowledge of security principles, authentication mechanisms, and encryption.</li><li>Ability to influence and guide development teams towards secure practices.</li><li>Bachelor’sor Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field.</li><li>Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CSSLP, or CEH.</li><li>8+ years of experience in software development, with 4+ years in security-focused role.</li><li>Proficiency in mobile security frameworks and tools, such as OWASP MASVS and Mobile AppSec.</li><li>Proficiency in identifying and mitigating application vulnerabilities (e.g., SQL injection, XSS).</li><li>Experience with cloud security in platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP.</li><li>Experience in influencing and guiding development teams toward secure practices.</li><li>Experience with zero-trust architecture and secure DevOps practices.</li><li>Familiarity with security automation and orchestration tools.</li></ul>

Security Architect

<div>The YouVersion APIs Staff Engineer is primarily responsible for developing software for each platform they support and will review and approve code created by junior or mid-level engineers. This role will partner with the other engineers to offer guidance on best practices, ensure development, and that the team has the same technical strategy.</div><div><br></div><div>YouVersion was created by the local church in 2007 and remains a ministry of Life.Church today. At Life.Church, our mission is to lead people to become fully devoted followers of Christ. Our team is committed to reaching people worldwide through innovative technology. And YouVersion is one of the ways we get to do that. Life.Church is a multi-site Christian church meeting in the United States and globally at Life.Church Online.&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>We wholeheartedly believe a daily rhythm of seeking intimacy with God has the power to transform lives. That’s why YouVersion creates biblically-based experiences that encourage and challenge people to seek God. We hope everyone in our community is on an active journey to become who God made them to be, abiding in Him, and drawing closer every day.&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div><strong>What You'll Do</strong></div><ul><li>Develop organizational software for using the appropriate tools and techniques for each platform in span of care.</li><li>Review and test existing code-base or technical integrations for various projects.</li><li>Provide support to other YouVersion Engineers by reviewing, testing, and approving code/software development.</li><li>Collaborate with various teams and team members to determine the technical approach and to organize development plans.</li><li>Evaluate complexity of tasks and provide realistic estimates on level of effort and completion time.</li><li>Partner with junior and mid-level engineers to offer training and guidance on best practices.</li><li>Help ensure that other engineers are moving in the same technical direction.</li><li>Maintain strategic outlook to plan for future development of processes and team.</li><li>Provide technical support on escalated software issues.</li><li>Research industry best practices and new technologies or tools that could be implemented at Life.Church.</li></ul><div><br></div><div><strong>Skills Needed to Succeed</strong></div><ul><li>Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills to maintain relationships and partnerships.</li><li>Maintain a systematic and organized approach to completing assignments accurately, thoroughly, and timely.</li><li>Clearly explain complicated and detailed processes in a concise and simple way.</li><li>Ability to self-motivate, take initiative, make independent decisions, and problem-solve.</li><li>Ability to collaborate in a team environment and work independently.</li><li>Ability to maintain composure during stressful situations.</li><li>Own technical design for projects and understand and articulate the tradeoffs in creating high-quality software.</li><li>High School Diploma or GED.</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science preferred.</li><li>7+ years of related work experience.</li></ul>

APIs Staff Software Engineer

<div><strong>Overview</strong></div><div>Design, develop, modify, and integrate Saas solutions with other systems and Saas solutions within Lifeway. The Software Integration Developer will utilize a variety of technical approaches to accomplish seamless data flowing between systems, including RESTful APIs, consuming and publishing events, and using modern cloud architectures.&nbsp;</div><div><strong><br>Responsibilities</strong></div><ul><li>Lead, collaborate, and coordinate with developers, managers, and analysts from other teams to design and implement integrations to support the flow of data between systems such as CRM, ERP, HR, WMS, eCommerce, and custom applications.&nbsp;</li><li>Analyze and improve existing system integration as well as migration techniques.&nbsp;</li><li>Detect, debug, and resolve issues with existing integrations.&nbsp;</li><li>Architect, design, and implement integrations with an enterprise focus, utilizing the right approach for the right use case, including a mix of event-driven design, RESTful services, and more.&nbsp;</li><li>Mentor and train other developers.&nbsp;</li></ul><div><strong><br>Qualifications<br></strong><br></div><div><strong>Minimum Education&nbsp;</strong></div><ul><li>Bachelor's degree or reputable coding bootcamp in computer engineering, computer science, or a related field.&nbsp;</li></ul><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Minimum Required Experience (Type and Years)&nbsp;</strong></div><ul><li>7+ years experience as a developer</li><li>3+ years experience with cloud technologies (AWS, Azure or similar)</li></ul><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>KSAs (knowledge/skills/abilities)</strong></div><ul><li>Lives out Lifeway’s mission and values, showing deep commitment to Kingdom work.</li><li>Proficient with RESTful services, microservices, and cloud architecture required.</li><li>Proficient with event-driven, domain driven design, and serverless principles in the cloud.</li><li>Advanced in debugging, troubleshooting, developing, and testing code.</li><li>Proficient in querying databases, data warehouses, and basic understanding of database design.</li><li>Proficient in build pipelines, code quality, automated unit testing, source control, and branching strategies for coding and deployments.</li><li>Proficient with Agile.</li><li>Logical and problem-solving skills are required.</li><li>Inquisitive self-starter and team player.</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Ability to mentor and train more junior developers.</li></ul><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Preferred Skills, Experience, and Education &nbsp;</strong></div><ul><li>AWS Lambdas, API Gateway</li><li>C#</li><li>WebAPI, RESTful APIs, Microservices</li><li>Entity Framework</li><li>.NET 8+</li><li>Kafka events or similar</li><li>SQS</li><li>No SQL Databases</li><li>Typescript</li><li>GitHub</li><li>Agile (Scrum)</li><li>Experience integrating with Salesforce, Oracle Fusion, People Soft, and other Saas solutions is a plus.</li></ul><div><br><strong>Why Lifeway?</strong>&nbsp;</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>Lifeway is a place where you can bring your faith and work experience to join in the most important mission in the world: making disciples of Jesus Christ. Whether you’re a creator or storyteller, data guru or problem-solver, or anywhere in between, if you’re passionate about serving the church, we have a place for you. Lifeway has a strong Work from Anywhere (WFA) culture that is deeply focused on our mission and values. While headquartered in Nashville, TN, many of our positions are remote-eligible and have autonomy and flexibility with work hours. We provide equipment and resources to ensure team members have access to a productive and ergonomic workspace. We believe building relationships and community is essential to how we work together, so Lifeway hosts all-team meetings several times per year and provides travel for key team gatherings for remote-based team members. Full-time employees are eligible for enrollment in our comprehensive benefits plans including healthcare, vacation and sick time, holiday pay, care days, 401(k) plan, maternity and paternity leave, adoption assistance, mission trip time, and more. If this sounds like a place where you would be excited to serve the kingdom of God, we would love for you to join our team.</div>

Senior Software Integration Engineer

<div>Ligonier Ministries is seeking a Senior Software Developer to join our team and help build and maintain the web and app platforms that serve millions worldwide with trusted biblical teaching. If you are passionate about coding, problem-solving, and working on projects that make an eternal impact, we’d love to hear from you.<br><br><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></div><ul><li>Develop and maintain Ligonier’s external and internal web and app properties to enhance the user experience.</li><li>Analyze and interpret user needs, gathering data to improve functionality and predict future requirements.</li><li>Participate in project planning, defining tasks, collecting requirements, researching solutions, and documenting new features and updates.</li><li>Provide technical consultation and advice, guiding management and teams on best practices, systems architecture, and process improvements.</li><li>Ensure system security by implementing encryption, monitoring access, and educating employees on security protocols.</li><li>Maintain source control standards, conduct systematic testing, and proactively monitor applications for performance and security issues.</li><li>Collaborate with third-party developers, defining requirements, managing priorities, and addressing roadblocks in major projects.</li><li>Stay up-to-date on industry trends, participating in professional development opportunities to ensure Ligonier’s digital platforms remain cutting-edge.</li></ul><div><br><strong>What You Bring:</strong></div><ul><li>5+ years of software development experience, with at least 3 years in hands-on development roles.</li><li>Expertise in Typescript, ReactJS/Remix, React Native/Expo, REST and GraphQL APIs, and GitHub preferred.</li><li>Proficiency with Python and Django experience is a plus, but not required</li><li>Strong understanding of web architecture, databases, and cloud computing platforms.</li><li>Experience working in Agile Scrum environments with a focus on secure coding practices.</li><li>Ability to analyze complex problems, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines.</li><li>Knowledge of data security best practices, including GDPR and PCI compliance, encryption, and secure coding.</li><li>Strong communication skills, with the ability to work across teams and interface with leadership.</li><li>A deep commitment to excellence, stewardship, and biblical truth.</li><li>Affirmation and agreement with Ligonier’s General Statement of Faith and Standards of Conduct.</li></ul><div><br>This position is for a non-profit Christian ministry located in Sanford, FL. At this time, we are only able to hire individuals who are authorized to work in the United States.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>The pay range for this position is $100,000 - $130,000 annually. Pay ranges represent the lowest to highest salary we reasonably believe we would pay for this role at the time of posting. We may ultimately offer more or less than the posted range, and the ranges may be modified in the future. An employee's position within the salary range will be based on several factors, including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, geographic location, and organizational needs.</div>

Senior Software Developer

<h3>The Position</h3><div>Church Media Squad is looking for a <strong>Web Generalist</strong> to join our growing Squad.&nbsp; At Church Media Squad, we exist to make church media better by helping local church ministries with graphic and video production, communication and social strategy, website strategy, and full-scale branding.<br><br></div><div><strong>Our new Web Generalist</strong> will design, build, and optimize websites, crafting Figma mockups and transforming them into responsive, user-friendly sites. Working with the Website Director, they’ll develop seamless WordPress and Squarespace builds while managing daily maintenance and ongoing site improvements in line with modern web best practices.<br><br></div><div>The <strong>Web Generalist</strong> position is a full-time, hourly role, with an expectation of up to 40 hours/week.</div><div><br>All Church Media Squad employees work completely remotely. Full-time employees receive a company computer after their first six weeks. Church Media Squad is an Apple-only environment.</div><h3><br>About Church Media Squad:</h3><div>Church Media Squad is based out of Salt Lake City, UT. The state of Utah has the lowest percentage of Christians in the country with the Salt Lake Valley having less than 5% who consider themselves part of the Christian faith. Our Founder’s goal and hope is to be part of God's transformative movement in the Salt Lake Valley by making our base of operations here and helping church plants in Salt Lake valley.</div><div><br>At Church Media Squad we have seven Squad Goals that help define how we operate and interact with our client churches and each other. You can read the Squad Goals here: You can read the Squad Goals here.<br><br></div><div>Our ultimate goal at Church Media Squad is to “Make Church Media Better” through everything we do and provide for churches. With an aggressive growth plan for the future, Church Media Squad desires to help serve over 10,000 churches within the next ten years.</div><h3><br>Qualifications:</h3><ul><li>A strong portfolio showcasing website creation and a range of designs.</li><li><strong>Required Proficiency with:</strong><ul><li>Figma, Sketch, or Adobe CC</li><li>WordPress or Webflow</li><li>Squarespace 7.1</li><li>UX/UI Design Principles</li><li>HTML &amp; CSS</li></ul></li><li><strong>Preference will be given to applicants with additional proficiency in:</strong><ul><li>SEO</li><li>Bricksbuilder.io (for WordPress)</li><li>Web-based programming languages (Javascript, PHP, etc.)</li><li>CSS Frameworks (Bootstrap, Foundation, Intuit, etc.)</li><li>Google Analytics</li><li>DNS management</li></ul></li><li>Ability to manage time efficiently and multitask to meet strict deadlines</li><li>Adaptability to change the direction of a project at a moment's notice</li><li>Comfortable working as a team with the ability to clearly convey ideas and solutions to problems and projects</li><li>Must submit a portfolio link with the application. Please include examples of code in the portfolio.</li><li>We are particularly interested in applicants with experience working for a church. This firsthand experience enables us to serve better the church staff we collaborate with daily.<br><br></li></ul><h3>Responsibilities:</h3><ul><li><strong>Website Design:</strong> Design custom, responsive, SEO-optimized websites for our Squad Churches (our clients) based on the provided site strategy.</li><li><strong>Website Development:</strong> Build and optimize Squarespace and WordPress (via Bricks Builder) websites according to Figma design files and development notes, ensuring that all websites meet best practices in responsiveness, speed, and SEO.</li><li><strong>Collaboration:</strong> Work closely with the Website Director and other Squad members to ensure the successful translation of design concepts into fully functional websites.</li><li><strong>Code Quality:</strong> Ensure high-quality, maintainable, and standards-compliant code that is optimized for performance across all devices and platforms.</li><li><strong>Problem-Solving:</strong> Proactively troubleshoot issues related to site functionality and collaborate with the Web Squad to resolve technical challenges.</li><li><strong>Client Interaction:</strong> Engage with clients directly to gather feedback on milestone deliverables, ensuring that revisions are made to meet expectations and project goals.</li><li><strong>Time Management:</strong> Plan and execute complex web design/development projects, ensuring all deadlines are met and that sites are launched smoothly.</li><li><strong>Post-Launch Support:</strong> Provide ongoing website upkeep and support through our support request system.</li><li><strong>Continuous Learning:</strong> Stay updated on the latest design and development tools, best practices, and emerging web technologies to ensure we’re always ahead of the curve.<br><br></li></ul><h3>Other Details:</h3><ul><li>Reports to Website Director (department lead).</li><li>TheSquad will purchase a computer for you upon your start date.</li><li>Higher internet speeds are helpful for this position!</li><li>This is a full-time, W2 employee position with a starting pay range of $26.44 – $28.85 per hour. Pay is dependent on location and experience.</li><li>United States employees also receive full coverage of healthcare premium cost.</li></ul>

Website Generalist

<div><strong>About Planning Center</strong></div><div>Planning Center, established in 2006, has grown to support over 80,000 churches worldwide. As an independent company, we pride ourselves on being debt-free with no outside investors. Churches use our tools to communicate and connect with their congregations, organize information, and coordinate events. We’re committed to building great products that solve real problems using web and mobile products.<br><br></div><div>Our team enjoys the flexibility of remote work, utilizing tools like Asana, Slack, Notion, and Zoom for collaboration. We gather quarterly at our main office in Carlsbad, CA, fostering our work relationships.<br><br></div><div><strong>About the Work</strong></div><div>We’re seeking several Full Stack Developers experienced in Ruby on Rails and React. You’ll work on building out new features from start to finish, refining existing features, improving performance, and ensuring the security of our customer’s data.</div><div><br></div><h3>Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Translating the product manager’s feature pitches into technical specifications&nbsp;</li><li>Implementing those technical specifications as a series of small, descriptive, and well-tested GitHub pull request</li><li>Pairing with your designer and developer teammates&nbsp;</li><li>Reviewing your teammates’ pull requests to increase the quality of what we build and learn from one another&nbsp;</li><li>Deploying to production with one click&nbsp;</li><li>Investigating customer-reported bugs that have been triaged and researched by our fantastic support team&nbsp;</li><li>Diagnosing errors that come in through our error monitoring tools&nbsp;</li><li>Improving performance guided by Datadog and AWS Performance Insights&nbsp;</li><li>Participating in book and code clubs to learn with/from other developers</li></ul><h3><br>Who We Look For</h3><div>The best fits for any role on the Planning Center team are people embodying our <strong>Core Values:</strong></div><div><br></div><ul><li><strong>Engage with Humility -</strong> We actively participate with openness and receptiveness. We are ready to listen, learn, and speak thoughtfully and kindly—regardless of skill level, expertise, or place on the org chart.</li><li><strong>Invest in our team -</strong> We give our time and energy to our team’s success—improving collaboration with effective communication, making space for diverse perspectives, sharing knowledge, and asking questions.</li><li><strong>Do Our Best Work -</strong> We aspire to do our best possible work—continually looking for ways to improve the quality of our individual output and contribute to our team's overall success and growth.</li><li><strong>Focus on Customer Impact -</strong> We advocate for our customer’s best interests in our decision-making—we can trace the goal of every project back to creating positive value for our customers.</li><li><strong>Think Holistically, Work Iteratively -</strong> We focus on taking practical steps towards our goals with an awareness of the broader context—thinking big, working small.</li></ul><div><br></div><div>We believe the strongest teams comprise people with diverse backgrounds and experiences, and we are committed to cultivating that diversity here at Planning Center. We're building an inclusive, supportive place for you to do your best work.</div><div><br></div><h3><strong>The Hiring Process</strong></h3><div>During the hiring process, you’ll have a chance to interact with several members of our team. We strongly encourage you to bring any questions to anybody you interact with. You’re interviewing us as much as we’re interviewing you.</div><div><br></div><div>The teammates you’ll encounter along the way:</div><div><br></div><ul><li>Our Talent Acquisition Specialist</li><li>A few of our Senior Engineering Managers</li><li>Several developers from the Engineering Department</li><li>The Engineering Manager you'll report to</li></ul><div><br></div><div><strong>For equitable reasons, we typically provide candidates with a timeline for hiring, so they can plan accordingly and determine early on in the process whether or not they can afford to wait on us; however, this particular round will stay open until </strong><strong><em>all</em></strong><strong> positions have been filled. Should you be offered a position here, the hiring team will discuss a start date that fits your schedule.</strong></div><div><br></div><div>Below is an outline of the steps in our hiring process.</div><div><br></div><ul><li><strong>Step One</strong>: Apply with a resume and cover letter. <strong>Your cover letter should speak directly to your interest in this position. We want to know what got you into development, how your experience has set you up for success in this role, and why you want to join our team. </strong>&nbsp;<br><br><em>(A word of caution for those using AI cover letters: When compared to the hundreds of other candidates who did the exact same thing, it becomes painfully obvious who took the AI first draft. If you're going to use these tools, we ask that you use them well. Please give our recruiter something a bit more human to read.)</em><br>&nbsp;</li><li><strong>Step Two</strong>: If selected to move forward, an invitation to an online coding assessment to get a rough understanding of your developer prowess</li><li><strong>Step Three</strong>: Initial phone screen with our Talent Acquisition Specialist to get to know one another and discuss work and culture</li><li><strong>Step Four</strong>: Pairing Interview over Zoom with a few members of the team - this will be a bit more lighthearted&nbsp;</li><li><strong>Step Five</strong>: Technical Interview with a few developers (<em>we'll discuss your work experience, methodologies, </em>and you can<em> ask lingering questions you have about us</em>).</li><li><strong>Step Six:</strong> Pending all goes well, we'll extend an offer</li></ul><div><br></div><div><strong>Requirements</strong></div><ol><li>Reside in the United States</li><li>Eligible to work in the United States (<em>we are currently </em><strong><em>unable</em></strong><em> to offer employment to those with H-1B visas</em>)</li><li>Be willing to travel four times each year to connect with the rest of the team (not during a pandemic)</li><li>Experience in Ruby on Rails and React.</li></ol><div><br></div><div><strong>Benefits</strong></div><div>We love our team. It’s one of the <a href="https://www.planningcenter.com/about">core pillars</a> we work off of every day, which is why we take care of you as best we can. Here are a few highlights, but you can find <a href="https://www.planningcenter.com/careers">all our benefits here</a>.</div><div><br><strong>Get paid:</strong> We pay competitive rates no matter where you live, contribute to your 401k, provide a charitable giving match of up to $2,000 a year, have a generous allowance for continued education, and offer a co-working stipend. The annual salary range for this position is $148,000 – $190,000.</div><div><br><strong>Be healthy:</strong> Generous paid sick time and vacation time, $200 a month for physical fitness and mental health, 95% medical &amp; 100% dental premium health coverage.</div><div><br><strong>Get out:</strong> Paid Fridays off in the summer, every other Friday off the rest of the year, a month-long sabbatical every five years, one week off between Christmas &amp; New Year, one week off a year to serve with a globally-focused non-profit, and two weeks paid vacation a year increasing to three over time.</div><div>The pay range for this role is:</div><div>148,000 - 190,000 USD per year (Remote - United States)</div>

Full Stack Developer

<div><strong>Please note that this is a dedicated, 40 hour a week, 8 week contract with opportunity for extension.<br><br>The Role<br></strong><br></div><div>We’re seeking a <strong>Senior Full Stack Mobile Developer</strong> to join a fast-paced sprint to complete a Bible platform that helps professionals apply biblical principles to their work. We need an experienced developer to finalize the implementation and launch and require expertise in mobile development, AI integration, backend systems, and deployment. If you’re a seasoned developer passionate about building scalable apps with AI-powered functionality and have a proven portfolio, we want to hear from you!<br><br></div><div><strong>Responsibilities:<br></strong><br></div><ul><li>Complete the integration of Bible content with business principles.</li><li>Implement AI-powered insights using <strong>Vercel AI SDK</strong> and <strong>RAG models</strong>.</li><li>Build light LMS functionality for video course tracking (Strapi CMS).</li><li>Integrate <strong>business news feeds</strong> with AI-powered transformation.</li><li>Handle <strong>REST API integration</strong>, Stripe payments, and app performance optimization.</li><li>Collaborate on deploying and refining the app across <strong>iOS, Android, and Web</strong>..</li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications:<br></strong><br></div><ul><li><strong>Experience</strong>:<ul><li>5+ years of full-stack development with <strong>React Native</strong>.</li><li>Proven experience deploying <strong>iOS, Android</strong>, and <strong>Web apps</strong>. (must show 2-3 completed apps)</li><li>Experience integrating <strong>AI/LLM services</strong> (e.g., Vercel AI SDK, Pinecone).</li><li>Track record of shipping production apps with strong business or professional use cases.</li></ul></li><li><strong>Technical Proficiency</strong>:<ul><li><strong>React Native</strong> (Expo)</li><li><strong>Strapi CMS</strong> (video content, learning tracking)</li><li><strong>Vercel AI SDK</strong> for AI insights and API integration</li><li><strong>Stripe</strong>, <strong>Braintree</strong>, or <strong>PayPal</strong> payment gateways</li><li>REST API integration</li><li><strong>TypeScript</strong></li><li><strong>Firebase/Supabase</strong> for authentication and databases</li><li><strong>AWS services</strong> (S3, Lambda, DynamoDB)</li></ul></li><li><strong>AI Integration</strong>: Experience or understanding of <strong>Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)</strong> models and vector search tools like <strong>Pinecone</strong>.</li><li>Experience working remotely.</li><li>Prior consulting experience preferred.</li><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills in English required for job tasks such as client communication and documentation</li><li><strong>Preferred Experience</strong><ul><li>Experience with learning management systems (LMS).</li><li>Familiarity with Cursor for AI-driven development workflows.</li><li>Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines and app performance optimization.</li><li>3 years experience with Artificial Management Interface Sciences</li></ul></li></ul><div><strong>To apply, please include the following with your application:<br></strong><br></div><ol><li>Links to <strong>apps or websites</strong> you’ve worked on 2-3 (App Store/Google Play/Web).</li><li>A link to your <strong>GitHub portfolio</strong> showcasing recent projects or code samples.</li><li><strong>Responses to the following questions</strong>:<ul><li>How do you scale a React Native app with high user growth while maintaining performance?</li><li>How would you integrate Pinecone for AI-driven search functionality in a mobile app?</li><li>What tools and workflows do you use for authentication and payment gateway integration?</li></ul></li></ol><div>At Servant, we believe in the power of diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.</div><div><br><strong>The Company<br></strong><br></div><div>At Servant Digital, we specialize in empowering leaders and organizations within faith communities through innovative digital transformation and change management solutions. We are committed to providing tailored strategies that align with our clients' values and missions, focusing on service, integrity, and excellence. Our team is passionate about making a meaningful impact by equipping our partners with the tools and technologies they need to thrive in a rapidly evolving digital landscape. Join us in our mission to support those who support others.<br><br></div>

Senior Full Stack Mobile Developer - Contract

<div><strong>Please note that this is a dedicated, 40 hour a week, 5-8 week contract with opportunity for extension.<br><br></strong><strong>The Role<br></strong><br></div><div>We’re seeking a Senior Backend Developer to join a fast-paced sprint to implement robust API services and AI integration of a Bible platform helping professionals apply biblical principles through AI-powered insights, business news, and learning content. The role requires strong backend development skills, AI integration experience, and a focus on delivering scalable, high-performance solutions. If you are an experienced backend developer with a passion for building scalable systems that integrate AI-powered insights and dynamic content, we want to hear from you!<br><br></div><div><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></div><ul><li>Develop business-focused AI insights using the Vercel AI SDK.</li><li>Set up and optimize Strapi CMS for video content and course tracking.</li><li>Build scalable API endpoints for Bible business principles.</li><li>Integrate and transform business news APIs for AI-driven insights.</li><li>Implement user learning progress tracking and personalized content storage.</li><li>Design systems for business profiles and user preference management.</li></ul><div><br><strong>Qualifications:</strong></div><ul><li><strong>Experience:</strong><ul><li>5+ years of backend development experience.</li><li>Proven expertise in AI/LLM integration (e.g., Vercel AI SDK).</li><li>Strong background in API development for scalable platforms.</li><li>Experience with content management systems (Strapi).</li><li>Integration of business news APIs and data transformation workflows.</li><li>Familiarity with learning management systems for progress tracking.</li></ul></li><li><strong>Technical Proficiency:</strong><ul><li>Node.js and/or Python for backend services</li><li>Vercel AI SDK for AI insights implementation</li><li>Strapi CMS configuration, optimization, and integration</li><li>News APIs integration and transformation for dynamic insights</li><li>TypeScript for backend development</li><li>Storage and retrieval of personalized user data</li><li>Experience working remotely.</li><li>Prior consulting experience preferred.</li><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills in English required for job tasks such as client communication and documentation.</li></ul></li><li><strong>Preferred Experience</strong><ul><li>Experience with business or professional apps.</li><li>Strong understanding of AI-driven backend workflows.</li><li>Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS).</li><li>Proven track record of integrating AI models into production-ready APIs.</li><li>3 years experience with Artificial Management Interface Sciences</li></ul></li></ul><div><br><strong>To apply, please include the following with your application:<br></strong><br></div><ol><li>Links to projects or platforms you’ve worked on (showing API or backend services).</li><li>A link to your GitHub portfolio showcasing relevant backend projects.</li><li>Responses to the following questions:<ul><li>How do you optimize API performance and scalability for real-time insights?</li><li>Describe your approach to integrating and transforming content from third-party APIs like news feeds.</li><li>How would you architect a backend to support personalized AI-powered insights and user progress tracking?</li></ul></li></ol><div><br>At Servant, we believe in the power of diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.<br><br></div><div><strong>The Company<br></strong><br></div><div>At Servant Digital, we specialize in empowering leaders and organizations within faith communities through innovative digital transformation and change management solutions. We are committed to providing tailored strategies that align with our clients' values and missions, focusing on service, integrity, and excellence. Our team is passionate about making a meaningful impact by equipping our partners with the tools and technologies they need to thrive in a rapidly evolving digital landscape. Join us in our mission to support those who support others.<br><br></div>

Senior Backend Developer (API/AI)

<h3>Responsibilities</h3><div>Ascension is looking for an experienced Software Engineering Manager within our Engagement Services department to lead product development on the Salesforce platform.&nbsp;</div><div><br>You will be leading a team of software engineers that are passionate about building products that serve using state-of-the-art solutions and tools. You will work closely with the product manager, user experience manager, and your software engineering team. Engaging your experience and software engineering expertise to solve complex problems, deliver highly scalable, quality software solutions while also mentoring and growing your team members. Equally important will be your continual growth and development as a software engineering professional.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></div><ul><li>Build a high-performing software engineering team</li><li>Enable your team's success, and clear blockers</li><li>Ensures that the team’s product implements high quality code supporting software engineering standards, architecture and software best practices with support for test automation</li><li>Regularly participate in scrum activities, design reviews, code reviews and status updates</li><li>Champions product and process compliance, and is engaged in all aspects of the project from design, build, test and ultimately implementation</li><li>Evaluates effectiveness of implemented solutions to inform future trade-off decisions</li><li>Coordinate on-call support for your product or teams, triage inbound support tickets as needed, and prioritize work effectively</li><li>Engage in vision casting, strategic thinking and goal setting with the team. Then, motivate and focus the team to meet these goals and objectives</li><li>Technical mentorship &amp; coaching of team members</li><li>Ability to perform under pressure, instill accountability and achieve results with minimal oversight and direction</li><li>Engages in highly effective interviews, and provides/shares critical feedback that drives a go/no-go decision regarding a candidate</li><li>Communicates project status in a clear, concise and timely manner with supporting product adoption and health metrics as needed.</li><li>Monitors the software industry for emerging trends, tools, and best practices, while weeding out the noise</li></ul><div><br><strong>Required Experience/Skills:</strong></div><ul><li>7+ years of professional software development experience with 2+ years of leadership or management experience</li><li>Experience with Salesforce Marketing Cloud required.</li><li>3+ years experience and expert in designing, developing, and consuming Restful API’s.</li><li>Experience in designing and developing complex, scalable, performant and user experience-centered solutions on the Salesforce platform.</li><li>Expertise in microservice architectural patterns and design</li><li>Expertise in Salesforce configuration and programmatic customization.</li><li>Expert-level understanding of relational databases</li><li>Fluency in a high-level Object-oriented programming language and strong knowledge of OOAD, design patterns, data structures, and algorithms</li><li>Experience implementing APIs, bringing data to and from the Salesforce platform</li><li>Experience working on a Scrum team participating in Agile ceremonies e.g. daily standups, backlog grooming, sprint planning, sprint demos/retrospectives</li><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills</li></ul><div><br><strong>Work Experience:</strong></div><ul><li>3 years of experience required.</li><li>5 years of experience preferred.</li><li>1 year of leadership or management experience preferred.</li></ul><div><br><strong>Characteristics We Seek:</strong></div><ul><li>Be curious about technology. The software engineering industry is constantly changing and evolving. At Ascension, we embrace change and are curious to learn how the latest technology can be used to improve the lives of patients and our clinicians.</li><li>Learn and grow professionally. We strive for continuous improvement of our Digital Studio organization and our team members do the same. This comes from the path of constant learning, in addition to reflecting on past experiences for improvement opportunities.</li><li>Always ready for change. A rolling stone gathers no moss, and neither do we. We accept that change is always around us, and our work is no exception. We navigate change through early and often communication; engage the ambiguous; promote diversity; accept new ideas; and lean on learning agility.</li><li>Seek feedback. Feedback is important to us. We use it as a guide for our own development, and we build our software with feedback built into the process. It is incorporated into our software development lifecycle with design, code reviews, unit tests, and continuous integration. Feedback is also integrated into our shipped solutions with application performance monitoring (APM) and usage analytics to help us learn methods to improve.</li><li>Sound awareness of self and situations. We understand the importance of knowing our best selves, and the value gained from our teams to compensate for our shortcomings. Equally important is our ability to assess situations with a calm and clear mind, and develop next steps to proceed in the best manner possible.</li><li>Demonstrate positivity. Our organization's focus is all about solving problems, and most of these problems are challenging. We try not to let that get in our way of thinking positively -- instead it's what motivates us to reach higher.</li><li>Work with your team. We understand that our best work comes from working together. Our teams enjoy working together, sharing knowledge, helping, mentoring, and delivering our best for the communities we serve.</li><li>Live Ascension’s core values. The Ascension core values are the standard that we hold ourselves to and a source of pride for us. We live by them. Our core values include: service of the poor; reverence; integrity; wisdom; creativity; and dedication.</li></ul><div><br></div><h3>Requirements</h3><div>Education:</div><ul><li>Bachelor's degree or higher in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Programming or substantially related field is required.</li><li>High school diploma/GED with 2 years of experience, or Associate's degree, or Bachelor's degree required.</li></ul><div><br>Work Experience:</div><ul><li>1 year of leadership or management experience preferred.</li></ul><div><br></div><h3>Additional Preferences</h3><div><strong>Additional preferences:</strong></div><ul><li>Experience with Sitecore</li><li>Experience with TDD</li><li>Experience with PCF and GCP</li><li>Experience with healthcare data standards (HL7, FHIR)</li></ul><div><br></div><div><br></div><h3>Benefits</h3><div>Paid time off (PTO)<br>Various health insurance options &amp; wellness plans<br>Retirement benefits including employer match plans<br>Long-term &amp; short-term disability<br>Employee assistance programs (EAP)<br>Parental leave &amp; adoption assistance<br>Tuition reimbursement<br>Ways to give back to your community</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><em>Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance and salary range at the time of the offer.</em></div>

Senior Salesforce Engineering Manager

<div>The Staff Engineer is primarily responsible for developing software for each platform and product they support and will approve code created by junior or mid-level engineers. This role will partner with other engineers to offer guidance on best practices, ensure that tasks are well thought out and documented and that the team has the same technical strategy. The Staff Engineer utilizes their skills to deliver technical outcomes that align with the direction of their team to further Life.Church’s mission and to reach people for Christ.</div><div><br></div><div>At Life.Church, we exist to lead people to become fully devoted followers of Christ. It’s been our mission since 1996 and has guided us every day. Leading people isn’t just an expectation; it’s a necessity.&nbsp; It’s a cornerstone of our culture. That's why we’re always seeking leaders—leaders like you—to bring your skills to life. We are one church meeting in multiple locations, and we want to help you become the person God made you to be.</div><div><br></div><div>The Digital Product Team leverages technology to reach people worldwide, connecting them to our ministry and each other through our website, apps, and all Life.Church locations. Our apps serve our attenders by connecting them with our church and helping facilitate their growth as a fully devoted follower of Christ. It doesn't get much better than that!</div><div><br></div><h3>What You'll Do</h3><ul><li>Develop organizational software by using the appropriate tools and techniques for each platform in span of care.</li><li>Collaborate with various teams and team members to determine the technical approach and to organize development plans.</li><li>Evaluate complexity of tasks and provide realistic estimates on level of effort and completion time.</li><li>Manage the release process of any software changes.</li><li>Oversee contractors, vendors, and/or volunteers who are working within the domain of Life.Church products.</li><li>Provide support to other Interactive engineers through code and architectural reviews.</li><li>Partner with junior and mid-level engineers to offer training and guidance on best practices.</li><li>Help ensure that other engineers are moving in the same technical direction.</li><li>Maintain strategic outlook to plan for future development of processes and team.</li><li>Provide technical support on escalated software issues.</li><li>Research industry best practices and new technologies or tools that could be implemented at <a href="http://life.church/">Life.Church</a>.</li></ul><div><br></div><h3>Skills Needed to Succeed</h3><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree, Computer Science, or related field preferred.</li><li>3+ years of related work experience.</li><li>Proficient in web technologies, such as Ruby, Ruby on Rails framework, Active Record, CRUD architecture, MVC architecture, background/worker systems such as sidekiq</li><li>Also experienced in Javascript, Coffeescript, and CSS frameworks such as SASS, SCSS, or <a href="http://tailwind.js/">Tailwind.js</a></li><li>Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills to maintain relationships and partnerships.</li><li>Maintain a systematic and organized approach to completing assignments accurately, thoroughly, and timely.</li><li>Clearly explain complicated and detailed processes in a concise and simple way.</li><li>Ability to self-motivate, take initiative, make independent decisions, and problem-solve.</li><li>Ability to collaborate in a team environment and work independently.</li><li>Ability to maintain composure during stressful situations.</li><li>Own technical design for projects and understands, and articulates, the tradeoffs in creating high-quality software.</li></ul><div><br></div><div><strong>Benefits We Offer</strong></div><div>- Paid parental leave, including maternity, paternity, and adoption leave.</div><div>- Generous employer-paid leave for the use of vacation, sick time, and other qualifying reasons.&nbsp;</div><div>- Innovative and comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance that provides team members with useful resources and savings to navigate their holistic health.&nbsp;</div><div>- Life insurance policy provided for all staff members at 2x annual salary at no cost. Additional life insurance coverage is available to purchase.&nbsp;</div><div>- Short-Term and Long-Term disability is covered at 100% for full-time qualified staff members.</div><div>- Comprehensive wellness and mental health benefits allow staff to proactively invest in their physical and emotional health.</div><div>- Generous 401(k) retirement plan allowing a team member to have up to 12.5% (including employee contribution, employer match, and employer discretionary contribution) contributed into their account in their first year. It doesn’t stop there—the more years on staff, the greater the investment!&nbsp;</div><div>-$160 annually in development dollars for team members to invest in their professional growth.&nbsp;</div><div>- Casual dress and work environment.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Our Beliefs, Culture, and Commitment to Diversity</strong></div><div>At Life.Church, every staff member, and intern is a minister and is expected to engage in the church's ministry fully. We consider ministry readiness and an individual’s capacity to represent Life.Church’s beliefs as a minister during the selection process for all staff and intern positions. An essential function within every position held by a staff member or intern at Life.Church is to uphold and represent the beliefs of Life.Church.</div>

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