<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

<div>What would it be like to use your gifts in strategy, technology, innovation, and operations to build an agile infrastructure for ministry growth? Here at Alpha Canada, that is what we do and who we do it with everyday.&nbsp;<br><br></div><div>This role bridges vision and execution—Leading the translation of strategic priorities into practical structures, processes, and rhythms across the organization. This is a leadership role focused on <strong>mobilizing people, guiding innovative change, and stewarding organizational health</strong> as Alpha Canada grows. The Director of Technology &amp; Operations ensures that Alpha Canada’s vision is supported by strong, scalable operational and technical systems.&nbsp;<br><br></div><div><strong>What we’re looking for</strong></div><div>We are looking for an entrepreneurial, collaborative leader who works closely with every team, executive leadership, and ministry partners to help the organization operate with integrity, excellence, and faithfulness. You will serve as the overseer for organization-wide system and process decisions while building alongside leaders and staff. This role requires someone who can lead through influence, guide teams through change, and make thoughtful decisions that balance innovation, stewardship, and care for people. We are interested in a candidate who is comfortable working in ambiguity, leading others through it, and designing structures. The ideal candidate has a stewardship mindset and is capable of navigating complexity to lead with calm and clarity. You should be an early-adopter of digital tools with strong strategic thinking paired with hands-on operational leadership, execution, and the ability to bring others with you.<br><br></div><div><strong>What You Get to Do</strong></div><ul><li><strong>Design Systems for Growth:</strong> Lead the design and implementation of operational systems and tools that support long-term scalable growth.</li><li><strong>Lead Digital Strategy:</strong> Provide leadership and oversight of the ministry’s software stack and steward the selection and use of digital tools.</li><li><strong>Drive Automation:</strong> Develop automation and digital solutions that empower staff to focus more deeply on ministry work.</li><li><strong>Champion Adoption:</strong> Lead organizational change and adoption, ensuring consistent, agreed-upon systems and workflows consistently understood, adopted, and sustained across teams, while supporting leaders and staff through transitions.</li><li><strong>Manage Risk:</strong> Maintain an organizational risk register with data and technology</li><li><strong>Operational Leadership:</strong> Oversee agile organizational operations and provide leadership to staff in Salesforce, data, and IT management.</li><li><strong>Facilitate Collaboration:</strong> Establish and steward operational rhythms that support cross-team collaboration and identify bottlenecks to efficiency.</li><li><strong>Champion a culture of thoughtful experimentation</strong>, piloting new tools, processes, and approaches to improve effectiveness while balancing risk and stewardship.</li></ul>

Director of Technology and Operations

<div><strong>About Us</strong></div><div>Virtuous is on a mission to inspire global generosity by helping nonprofits build better relationships with their donors. We offer a modern software platform that provides mid-sized charities with elegant tools for fundraising, marketing, volunteerism, and online giving.</div><div><br>Our talented team is driven to disrupt the status quo in the nonprofit sector. We are hungry, humble, and committed to delivering best-in-class software solutions, customer success interactions, and sales experiences to the world’s leading nonprofits&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>We also recognize the importance of giving back and making a difference in the communities where we live and work. That's why we practice radical generosity by volunteering at nonprofits or going the extra mile for our team and the customers we serve. We take our work seriously, but we don’t take ourselves too seriously. We believe that life is too short not to love what you do.&nbsp;</div><div><br>The ideal candidate for Virtuous embodies our values by:</div><ul><li>Asking questions with a spirit of curiosity</li><li>Giving feedback freely with candor &amp; grace, welcoming it in return</li><li>Displaying a passion for philanthropy and technology&nbsp;</li><li>Serving with joy. Everyone is willing to make the coffee!</li><li>Celebrating the wins &amp; milestones of others&nbsp;</li><li>Assuming good intent &amp; demonstrating trust in others&nbsp;</li><li>Pursuing relationships with people different from themselves &amp; creates space to be human</li></ul><div><strong><br>Position Summary</strong></div><div><br>We are seeking individuals that are enthusiastic about a future where technology and creativity intersect, where exceptional work is motivated by astute analysis.</div><div><br>As a <strong>Sr. Software Engineer in Test,</strong> your responsibilities will include ensuring the quality and functionality of our solutions by designing and implementing testing processes. You will develop test plans, create test cases, and execute various testing methodologies to identify software defects. You will collaborate closely with our development teams to ensure that software products meet specified requirements and adheres to quality standards before being released to users.</div><div><strong><br>Responsibilities</strong></div><ul><li>Help our Engineering team develop world class B2B SaaS product</li><li>Define testing strategy</li><li>Design test plans, scenarios, scripts, documentation and procedures</li><li>Analyze test results and report findings</li><li>Participate in agile ceremonies, and participate in team development by both manually testing features and bugs as well as writing automated tests within the confines of a sprint.</li><li>Collaborate with development, product, and customer teams to engineer solutions to bugs and identify areas for improvement for our suite of products</li><li>Manage the bug triage and remediation process</li><li>Lead testing efforts for new features from design through release.</li></ul><div><strong><br>You Must Have</strong></div><ul><li>8+ years of software testing experience with SaaS platforms</li><li>5+ years of automated testing experience (web applications, mobile applications and APIs)</li><li>Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools and processes</li><li>Experience with automation testing platforms such as playwright, Mabl, and cypress</li><li>Experience working in an Agile development process</li><li>Proficiency in JavaScript / TypeScript or similar</li><li>Experience reporting and documenting defects</li><li>Possess a strong understanding of the SDLC</li><li>You will be working closely within a fast-paced product team—so excellent communication + collaboration skills are a must</li><li>Experience testing RESTful web services</li></ul><div><strong><br>Nice To Have</strong></div><ul><li>Database knowledge, Microsoft SQL Server preferably</li><li>Experience with modern Javascript libraries</li><li>Experience with source control, Github preferably</li><li>Experience working with B2B SaaS, CRM, or other cloud-based software is a plus.</li><li>Experience working with remote software teams is a plus.</li></ul><div><strong><br>What We Offer</strong></div><ul><li>Market competitive pay leveraging Carta data</li><li>Employee recognition through Bonusly (birthdays, anniversaries, achievements, etc.)</li><li>401(k) retirement plan with company matching- 50% match up to 6% of compensation after 90 days</li><li>We value our employee’s work-life balance and encourage taking advantage of Unlimited PTO</li><li>Supportive time off including paid volunteer days and company holidays</li><li>Employer-contributed healthcare benefits, encompassing medical, dental, and vision coverage, with plans available for dependents and choices for Health Savings Accounts (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA).</li><li>12 weeks primary parent leave, 4 weeks secondary parent leave - full pay (adoption as well)</li><li>We pride ourselves on Community and host exciting company outings and events.</li></ul>

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