Senior Software Engineer
Life.Church7 months ago
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain software across the YouVersion platform.
- Own technical designs and communicate project tradeoffs.
- Review, test, and approve code for quality and consistency.
- Partner with engineers on technical approaches and development plans.
- Support and mentor junior and mid-level engineers without formal authority.
- Maintain consistency in technical direction across the team.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues across systems.
- Improve team practices, tools, and processes.
Requirements
- Strong software engineering experience delivering reliable, scalable solutions.
- Experience owning technical decisions and evaluating tradeoffs.
- Ability to guide and support other engineers without formal authority.
- Clear communication skills for explaining complex concepts.
- Strong experience in at least one of backend systems, mobile development, or web development.
- High school diploma or GED and a bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field.
- At least 3 years of related work experience.
- A track record of contributing to production systems and team success.
- Alignment with Life.Church’s mission and readiness to uphold and represent its beliefs.
Benefits
- Paid parental leave, including maternity, paternity, and adoption leave.
- Employer-paid vacation, sick time, and other qualifying leave.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Employer-provided life insurance and optional additional coverage.
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage for qualified full-time staff.
- Wellness and mental health benefits.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Professional development funds.
- Casual dress and work environment.
About Life.Church
Life.Church is a nonprofit, multi-site Christian church with locations across the U.S. and a global Church Online presence. It builds and maintains digital ministry tools, including the YouVersion Bible App and the Church Online Platform, offered free to individuals and other churches. Funded primarily by tithes and donations, the organization was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Edmond, Oklahoma.