<div><em>The Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN)</em> is seeking an experienced <strong>Front-End</strong> <strong>Web Developer.</strong> This position offers opportunity for a highly motivated individual with a creative edge to get involved with all aspects of user interface and Front End development of CBN’s web properties. This professional will work in collaboration with CBN’s backend and creative developers to create dynamic web interface that provide a high-level of user experience to users on mobile, tablet and desktop devices<br><br></div><div><strong>The successful candidate will have the following qualifications:</strong></div><ul><li>Strong web application architecture and design skills</li><li>Strong javascript background, able to jump into multiple frameworks as needed</li><li>Experience working directly with a product manager and designer to turn a design into a real product</li><li>Good understanding of web markup, including HTML5, CSS3</li><li>Good understanding of server-side CSS pre-processing platforms, such as LESS and SASS</li><li>Proficient understanding of client-side scripting and JavaScript frameworks, including jQuery</li><li>Good understanding of asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, and AJAX</li><li>Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git</li><li>2+ years of experience working in a web application environment with an emphasis on OO technologies applied to Internet facing applications</li><li>Bachelors or equivalent number of years of experience</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for development, and testing of Internet applications</li><li>Excellent oral and written communication skills</li><li>Self-motivated with ability to work independently and as an effective member of a team</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills with ability to establish rapport wih all levels of management and staff</li><li>Flexible with ability to work in a demanding, fast-paced environment under tight deadlines</li></ul><div>&nbsp;</div><div>CBN is a global nonprofit ministry demonstrating the love of God by sharing the Gospel through digital content, traditional media, and humanitarian aid. CBN offers a professional and rewarding work environment, competitive salary, and benefits package to include healthcare for full time positions.&nbsp; If you meet the listed qualifications and are in agreement with CBN’s mission and purpose, please click apply or visit our CBN Job Board at www.cbn.com for application and benefit information.<br><br></div><div><em>We are unable to give full consideration to resumes without applications.</em></div>

Front End Web Developer

<div><strong>Who We Are / What We Build</strong><br>At Prayvine, we build software for missionaries who plant churches, feed the hungry and care for the sick around the globe. Our mission is to fuse the power of prayer with the power of technology to facilitate God’s loving and redemptive work in the world. Thousands of mission workers around the world use and depend on our products to mobilize and receive much-needed prayer and encouragement from their family, friends and ministry supporters.<br><br>Prayvine delivers a secure prayer request communication platform as a cloud service, currently implemented in a multi-tier web application with email notifications. The core technology stack features Go (Golang), HTML/Javascript, PostgreSQL, and nginx running on Linux in hosted Docker containers and using Amazon Web Services (e.g. SES, SNS). Our ambition is to continually expand the platform to better serve mission workers (e.g. add support for SMS). As a result, the technology stack may change over time, so an ability to learn and adapt is more important than experience with all of these technologies.<br><br><strong>Job Description</strong><br>As Prayvine’s Lead Software Engineer, you will be responsible for defining and implementing the organization’s overall technical strategy. You will develop, test, release, and maintain applications and features to better serve our users. In parallel, you will manage and optimize our cloud infrastructure and deployment pipelines to ensure high reliability, scalability, and security. As a trusted ministry partner to the founder/CEO, you will have a key voice in shaping the future of our strategy, organization and product.<br><br><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong><br><strong>Software Development (60%)</strong></div><ul><li>Design a strategy and roadmap for Prayvine’s architecture and technology stack, based on user and organizational requirements.</li><li>Create applications and product features by writing high-quality code and documentation.</li><li>Diagnose and solve problems in response to user-reported issues and needs in a timely manner.</li><li>Collaborate with and drive results through a small team of highly experienced volunteer engineers who are currently building and providing support for our products.</li><li>Foster and support a culture of engineering best practices.</li></ul><div><br><strong>DevOps and Infrastructure Management (30%)</strong></div><ul><li>Manage and maintain cloud-based systems to ensure uptime, performance, and security.</li><li>Develop and support automated testing, deployment and monitoring with effective processes to proactively address system issues, identify security risks/concerns, and learn from failures.</li></ul><div><br><strong>Personal Support-Raising (10%)</strong></div><ul><li>Personal support fundraising is required to cover a portion of your salary. If needed, training and coaching will be provided. This is an important way to acquire an understanding of our users’ needs.</li><li>Regularly communicate your prayer needs with a personal team of ministry partners.</li></ul><div><br><strong>Qualifications<br>Required Skills and Experience</strong></div><ul><li>Understanding of and passion for Prayvine’s work, vision and users.</li><li>5+ years building consumer-facing web and/or mobile applications. B.S. degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science or a related technical field.</li><li>Demonstrated ability and excitement for independent, high-velocity production of quality code following software best practices (e.g. continuous integration, automation, testing, code reviews) in a shared codebase.</li><li>Hands-on experience building beautiful, intuitive front-end interfaces that delight users, both with and without the use of front-end libraries and frameworks.</li><li>Hands-on experience building scalable backends using a mix of programming languages and databases.</li><li>Demonstrated experience in designing, implementing, and managing DevOps workflows.</li><li>Strong understanding of network security and application security best practices.</li><li>Highly self-motivated with a strong bias for action.</li><li>Expert at prioritizing and making smart choices with limited information or difficult trade-offs. Able to thrive in ambiguity.</li><li>Excellent communicator, with the ability and desire to collaborate with and support volunteers, and to engage users with empathy.</li></ul><div><br><strong>Beneficial Skills and Experience</strong></div><ul><li>A keen eye for visual and user experience design, with a strong sense of aesthetics, layout, and usability.</li><li>Proven track record of configuring and optimizing transactional and/or social email to improve deliverability and effectiveness and/or familiarity with protocols and standards of email.</li><li>Experience developing SMS-based messaging applications or features.</li></ul><div><br><strong>What We Offer</strong></div><ul><li>Global and spiritual impact. Our users are doing difficult, life-changing and life-saving work in some of the world’s most challenging places. We empower them to do their very best work.</li><li>We are lean, creative, data-driven, and committed to change the world for the better. We value and practice quality work-life balance (e.g. flexible work schedule, position can be remote).</li><li>Retirement, medical, dental, and vision benefits.</li></ul>

Lead Software Engineer (Full-Stack) and Ministry Partner

<div>Are you a person of compassion? An advocate for justice? Someone who stands up for the rights of the vulnerable and speaks out for the marginalized, the exploited and the forgotten?&nbsp; Do you believe in our calling as Christians to welcome the least of these and love our neighbor?</div><div><br></div><div>If you answered ‘yes’, to any of the above, World Relief, and millions of people around the world need you.</div><div><br></div><div>At this pivotal moment in time, we are rapidly expanding and growing our team to meet the increasing needs of our world. We are looking for people who want to use their gifts and talents to make a real and tangible difference in our world and the lives of the suffering.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>If you’re looking for a purpose-driven career in which you can grow your talents, while also standing up for the rights of the vulnerable, we want you to join us today.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>ORGANIZATION SUMMARY</strong></div><div>World Relief is a global Christian humanitarian organization whose mission is to boldly engage the world’s greatest crises in partnership with the church. The organization was founded in the aftermath of World War II to respond to the urgent humanitarian needs of war-torn Europe. Since then, for 80 years, across 100 countries, World Relief has partnered with local churches and communities to build a world where families thrive and communities flourish.</div><div><br></div><div>Today, organizational programming focuses on humanitarian and disaster response, community strengthening and resilience, and refugee &amp; immigrant services and advocacy.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>POSITION SUMMARY:</strong></div><div>We are seeking a skilled Front-end Developer to join our team, responsible for building and maintaining World Relief's website. This role involves collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to enhance the user experience through effective user interfaces.&nbsp; The ideal candidate will have proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and other programming languages, experience with web development tools, and an understanding of SEO principles and web design aesthetics. Additionally, familiarity with tools like Figma, Adobe Suite, and content management systems is essential.</div><div><br></div><h3>ROLE &amp; RESPONSIBILITIES:</h3><ul><li><strong>Collaboration-focused:</strong> Working with internal team members and external stakeholders/clients to develop the overall look and design of World Relief’s webpage</li><li>Collaborating closely with backend developer and UX designer to create and update user interface that enhance the user experience</li><li>Updating product based on user behavior and feedback from team and stakeholders</li><li><strong>Development-focused: </strong>Producing, maintaining, and modifying website and user interfaces to build solutions that bridge our organization and users</li><li>Writing website code with programming languages such as HTML, C++, and Java Incorporating content, graphics, audio, and video clips into our website</li><li>Ensuring published digital products are accessible and user-friendly across different platforms, including laptops and smartphones</li><li>Optimize website for a balanced approach of quality and speed</li><li>Troubleshoot and fix any website issues or bugs that arise</li><li>Stay informed on our tech-stack updates and emerging technologies</li></ul><div><br></div><h3>JOB REQUIREMENTS:</h3><ul><li>Mature and personal Christian faith</li><li>Committed to the mission, vision, and values of World Relief</li><li>Desire to serve and empower the Church to impact vulnerable communities</li><li>Able to affirm and/or acknowledge World Reliefs <a href="https://worldrelief.org/values/">Core Beliefs</a>, <a href="https://worldrelief.org/statement-of-faith-details/">Statement of Faith</a>, <a href="https://worldrelief.org/content/uploads/2022/06/Towards-a-Fresh-Embrace-of-our-Christian-Identity-2.pdf">Christian Identity</a> and <a href="https://www.nae.org/for-the-health-of-the-nation-publication/">National Evangelicals For the Health of The Nation document</a></li><li>Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in languages like HTML, CSS and JavaScript, as well as their related framework and library</li><li>Strong understanding of responsive-design, event handling and DOM-Manipulation.</li><li>Education and Experience: 2 years of experience in web development, preferably in a nonprofit or donation-based organization.</li></ul><div><br></div><h3>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:</h3><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, or a related field preferred</li><li>Experience with Wordpress</li><li>Experience with Beaverbuilder</li></ul><div><br>$60,000 - $65,000 a year</div><div><br></div><div>Compensation is commensurate with experience.</div><div>World Relief offers a competitive benefits package and employee discount program for full-time and part-time employees.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>World Relief is honored to be recognized with the Gold-level Cigna Healthy Workforce Designation for exceeding the core components of our well-being program including leadership and culture, program foundations and execution, and whole person health.</div>

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