<div><strong>About this Role:</strong></div><div>As our Backend Developer, you will be a software engineer responsible for collaborating on our GraphQL layer that allows one of our end-user products to operate with high performance, reliability, and security at scale. You’ll serve as a subject matter expert on the business functionality you define and implement and collaborate closely with the leads in engineering, product, and design.&nbsp;<br><br></div><div>You will be a part of the rotating production support team for our service architecture. You will also help define the standards by which BibleProject designs, delivers, and supports backend services.</div><div><br>Most importantly, you will bring your skills and experience to help further our mission of helping people experience the Bible as a unified story that leads to Jesus.&nbsp;</div><div><strong><br>What You’ll Be Doing:</strong></div><ul><li>Building, augmenting, and refining the performance, security, and reliability of GraphQL services using Apollo GraphQL libraries and patterns</li><li>Collaborating with squads to integrate and support GraphQL services within our products</li><li>Deploying and supporting a CI/CD pipeline that delivers code to an AWS environment</li><li>Working with engineers who are focused on our practices and tooling to enhance an optimal environment for building, shipping, and supporting production software</li><li>Striving for best-in-class cross-functional collaboration with product designers, product managers, UX researchers, and content authors to ship great code and experiences</li><li>Participating in the biweekly rhythms of planning and execution for cross-functional product teams as an individual contributor</li><li>Participating in the engineering-team-wide on-call rotation for BibleProject products</li></ul><div><br></div><div><strong>What we’re looking for:</strong></div><ul><li>3+ years of overall experience as a software developer</li><li>Production experience with GraphQL, using Apollo GraphQL libraries and patterns</li><li>Experience in a (preferably, SaaS) company that leverages agile development processes and DevOps practices</li><li>Demonstrable experience with the following categories:&nbsp;<ul><li>DevOps practices, including CI/CD and observability tooling</li><li>Amazon Web Services or other cloud service providers</li><li>Git, Jira, and other SDLC tools</li></ul></li><li>Experienced with working and delivering code independently, including estimating your work</li><li>Experience with either cloud data storage and/or open-source database technologies</li><li>Experience collaborating closely with product designers, product managers, and frontend developers in a cross-functional <a href="https://www.invisionapp.com/films/squads">Squad</a> model</li></ul><div><br></div><div><strong>Who we’re looking for:</strong></div><ul><li>Relevant Experience: You’ve built GraphQL service endpoints and deployed them to a cloud environment (ideally AWS).</li><li>Production Reps: You’ve seen and experienced enough of what <em>good</em> looks like in production software to help lead yourself with regards to DevOps practices.</li><li>Remote work: You need to be confident in your own ability to manage your time, be available for your team, and build relationships in that situation.</li><li><strong>Servanthood:</strong> Balancing long-term goals with the tactical needs of the current sprint - all in service to our audience - requires an open-handed, thoughtful posture of service.</li><li><strong>Teachability: </strong>You have a history of learning new things and are open to the growth that comes through collegial debate and collaboration.</li><li>Mission Alignment: You’re compelled by the mission of BibleProject to help people experience the Bible as a unified story that leads to Jesus.</li></ul><div><br><strong>About BibleProject</strong></div><div><em>Portland, Oregon, Founded in 2014</em></div><div><br></div><div>BibleProject is a nonprofit, crowdfunded organization that produces 100% free Bible videos, podcasts, blogs, classes, and educational Bible resources. Our mission is to help people experience the Bible as a unified story that leads to Jesus.</div><div><br></div><div>We are rapidly growing in the area of multimedia technology. What began with two animated videos now encompasses multiple platforms and products—including over 160 videos. Our website and app serve as connection hubs to our ever-growing library of resources. Classroom, our online learning platform, offers accessible, graduate-level Bible classes.</div><div><br></div><div>These, and all of our supporting products, continue to be completely free to audiences around the world, thanks to the ongoing generosity of our patrons.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Location:</strong> This role is remote within the U.S. with occasional travel to Portland.</div><div><strong>Beginning:</strong> December 2023</div><div><strong>Reporting to:</strong> Jon Horton, Platform Engineering Manager</div><div><strong>Compensation:</strong></div><ul><li>The annual salary range for this role is $95,000 to $120,000. &nbsp;<ul><li>Competitive salary that scales with experience directly related to this role. Top tier in our non-profit market but will not match top technology companies</li></ul></li><li>Medical, dental, vision, life, short and long-term disability insurance for employees and family with premiums covered 100% by BibleProject</li><li>401(k) with 4% employer match</li><li>Flexible PTO</li><li>Paid learning stipend</li><li>Paid parental leave</li></ul><div><br></div><div><em>BibleProject is an equal-opportunity employer</em></div>

Backend Developer, GraphQL

<div>Givelify is a fintech-for-good company where brilliant minds come to power the most loved and trusted online and mobile giving app platform. Thanks to over 1.3 million generous donors, we’ve helped 60,000 nonprofits and places of worship raise more than $4 billion. Together, they’re changing their world with kindness and generosity. &nbsp;<br><br></div><div>Inc. 5000, the Stevies® Awards, Gartner, Forbes, and many more have recognized our story, innovations, and achievements. Our award-winning team builds products and experiences that put more good into the world. We love to take on big challenges because we know our work matters.&nbsp;</div><div><br>Come make an impact at one of the fastest-growing private companies in the U.S. Be part of a talented team of big-hearted individuals, earning competitive pay with excellent benefits. &nbsp;</div><div><strong><br>Your role:</strong></div><div>We are looking for a talented software engineer who understands the fundamentals of cloud computing and scalable system design. Your primary focus will be working with architects and the product team to design and develop the back-end web services that power our giving platform.&nbsp; <strong><br></strong><br></div><div><strong>You’ll get to:</strong></div><ul><li>Serving as a key member of our agile team that drives user story analysis and elaboration, design and develop highly scaled web service using modern agile engineering practices&nbsp;</li><li>Perform hands-on software development throughout the whole software development life cycle, from requirements gathering, development, and testing to deployment&nbsp;</li><li>Develop high-quality coverage of unit tests</li><li>Perform maintenance work for existing web services of the Givelify system</li><li>Provide engineering support to our customer support team to resolve any critical customer issues&nbsp;</li><li>Bring a culture of innovation, ideas, and continuous improvement</li><li>Embrace a fast-paced work culture and possess the ability to adapt to changes</li></ul><div><strong><br>Your experience:</strong>&nbsp;</div><ul><li>A Bachelor’s Degree, M.S./Ph.D. with relevant academic/research experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or equivalent degree (STEM)&nbsp;</li><li>Minimum 1-2 years of software development experience&nbsp;</li><li>Experience in designing and developing large-scale distributed systems</li><li>Excellent in object-oriented design and programming&nbsp;</li><li>Experience in Agile development practice and continuous integration/continuous delivery environment (CI/CD)</li><li>Experience in PHP, Laravel, Python, or REACT is a plus&nbsp;</li><li>Experience with public cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, etc.) is also a plus</li><li>Good attitude, communication skills, and willingness to learn and collaborate &nbsp;</li></ul><div><strong><br>Your superpowers:</strong></div><ul><li>Integrity - Demonstrates congruence in thought, speech, and action. Can be trusted to act with courage and to do the right thing&nbsp;</li><li>Collaboration - Fosters productive relationships; values others' opinions, shows appreciation, and seeks to understand different perspectives&nbsp;</li><li>Customer Focus - Adopts a human-centric approach that meets or anticipates customers' needs when developing solutions</li><li>Drive for Results - Can be relied upon to be resourceful &amp; tenacious in achieving key desired results</li><li>Effective Communication - Communicates frequently using clarity and appropriate methods/tools of communication&nbsp;</li><li>Problem - Solving - Is resourceful and creative in solving complex issues. Uses sound judgment, data, and collaboration&nbsp;</li></ul><div><strong><br>Our Culture:</strong></div><div>We are a virtual team of award-winning and high-performing professionals who innovate and collaborate to fulfill our mission to instantly connect people to causes that matter most to them so they can change their world with kindness and generosity. Our four keys to success - integrity, heart, simplicity, and wow - fuel our passion to be recognized among the tech industry’s most inclusive and purpose-driven workplaces.&nbsp; &nbsp;</div><div><br>We are steadfast in our conviction to overcome challenges while performing meaningful work alongside some of the most brilliant minds and biggest hearts. It propels our growth as individuals and as a team. We are committed to respecting each other in our workplace, firmly believing diversity is our strength.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<br><br></div><div>At the heart of everything we do are our giving community, our donors and our partner organizations. We lean on research and human-centered design to consistently push the envelope and innovate our products and customer experiences. &nbsp;<br><br></div><div>We take great pride in providing competitive pay, full benefits to help care for you today and in the future, amazing perks (including flexible PTO), and, most importantly, the opportunity to put passion and purpose front and center.&nbsp;</div><div><strong><br>About Givelify:</strong></div><div>Givelify is the most loved and trusted online and mobile giving platform. Along with its powerful donation management system, it’s the fastest-growing technology for advancing generosity in the world. We instantly connect people to their heart’s impulse to do good with award-winning products and experiences. A global community of more than 1.3 million generous people support their favorite churches, places of worship, nonprofits and causes with over $4 billion in donations across more than 60,000 organizations. Givelify leads all giving apps on the App Store and Google Play Store with more than 90,000 verified authentic reviews with an average 4.9 out of 5-star rating.</div>

Senior Software Engineer - Backend

<div><strong>About Subsplash</strong></div><div>Subsplash is an exciting award-winning team of 280+ mission-driven people who are committed to our core values of humility, innovation, and excellence. Founded in 2005, we’ve pioneered the market with the first ever church mobile app. Since then, we’ve been working together to build The Ultimate Engagement Platform™ for churches, Christian ministries, non-profits, and businesses around the world. We find excitement in serving our 14,000+ clients, creating impactful products, and delighting the 40 million real people who use our platform every day. Subsplash has won awards for best mobile experience, been voted top 100 Washington's Best Workplaces by the Puget Sound Business Journal, created some of the most downloaded apps of all time, and built enterprise software for world-class brands like XBOX, Microsoft, Samsung, Expedia, and Cisco; yet, at the end of the day, we love making a lasting impact and a difference in our world.</div><div>Working at Subsplash is more than just a job; we are a team of people who are courageous, inventive, and passionate about doing meaningful work every day. Don’t take our word for it—head to <a href="https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Subsplash-Reviews-E949698.htm">Glassdoor</a> and see for yourself!<br><br></div><div><strong>About the Team</strong></div><div>The Subsplash Engineering Team is responsible for all products that the company develops including the App Platform and Merchant Services. We are a team of designers, developers, and coordinators, creating polished experiences for our clients and end users. The Product Team is responsible for the entire user experience including: End-User Mobile Apps, the Subsplash Dashboard (our Content Management System), Subsplash Giving (Our Donation and Merchant Services Platform), the Web App, backend data feeds, analytics, and more. The Product Team supports our Clients by helping them maximize their revenue to fuel their mission and expand their reach.<br><br></div><div><strong>About the Role</strong></div><div>As a Software Development Engineer III, you will report to the Software Development Manager. This is a senior level role within our team, and with that comes a high degree of responsibility. You will work closely with designers, product managers, your manager, and other engineers to architect and build robust, scalable, and secure systems. As a senior level individual, you will be asked to mentor others while also working on your own commitments and deliverables. You will be expected to keep up to date with industry best practices and help implement them at Subsplash where they make sense.<br><br></div><div>You will work closely with your scrum team and help ensure the team's success through on time delivery of commitments. As a senior member on the scrum team, it will be expected of you to provide accurate estimates of work, and help your team meet the commitments to the scrum team.&nbsp;<br><br></div><div>As part of the Backend Development team you will be expected to give feedback on code reviews, and accept critical feedback on your own code. You’ll be expected to write and review documentation, proposals, API docs, and code. From time to time you will be called upon to participate in interviews and provide constructive feedback to help the hiring process. You will be expected to work in both Go and NodeJS, and take on a wide range of technical challenges.. Senior level team members are expected to take security, scalability, and uptime of our software systems seriously. It’s expected of you that you will take every precaution to ensure the software systems at Subsplash are performing at their best and without defects. After approximately 6 months on the job, you will also be expected to participate in our on-call rotation helping ensure our service uptime requirements are met. Specific on-call expectations for Software Development Engineers can be minimal depending on a number of factors.<br><br></div><div><strong>Required Education and Experience</strong></div><ul><li>7+ years of full time programming experience in a group/team environment</li><li>Experience and proficiency making architectural decisions both in expanding existing projects and planning/implementing new systems&nbsp;</li><li>Significant experience with microservice architecture, server-side and client-side technologies such as NodeJS, MySQL, MongoDB, and VueJS</li><li>Cloud Networking and Network Security proficiency</li><li>Experience protecting against security risks such as XSS, SQL Injection, appropriate use of TLS, session hijacking etc.</li><li>Experience, knowledge, and mindfulness of security best practices with server-side and client-side languages</li><li>Experience writing technical documentation and proposals</li><li>Embraces Agile principles and Scrum</li><li>Able to navigate ambiguous requirements while prioritizing multiple projects, tasks, and bug fixes</li><li>Value collaboration, reviewing others work, mentoring others, as well as receiving constructive feedback</li><li>Excel at communicating complex technical requirements with clarity, and the ability to influence others' technical design decisions</li><li>Bachelor of Science in Computer Science/Engineering, or equivalent experience</li></ul><div><br></div><div><strong>Desired Qualifications</strong></div><ul><li>Experience with Golang, Microservice architecture, JSON, and Redis</li><li>Solid understanding of OAuth2 or OIDC</li><li>Hands-on experience with AWS or similar cloud hosting providers</li><li>Experience with Observability tools for logging, metrics, and alerting</li><li>Knowledge of Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Deployment</li><li>Knowledge of data security best practices related to PCI/DSS/CISP/HIPAA</li><li>Experience with containerization and orchestration (i.e. Docker/Kubernetes)</li><li>Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform</li></ul><div><br></div><div><strong>Compensation</strong></div><div>The total compensation for this role (base salary + bonuses) will be between $150,000 - $170,000/yr.<br><br></div><div><strong>Location</strong></div><div>Subsplash currently has operations in 22 states across the US! As much as we would love to have employees in as many states and countries as we have clients, we are currently limiting hiring to the states we already operate in. As a result of that,<strong> this role is only available as a 100% remote position if you reside in one of the following states:&nbsp;</strong></div><div>AL, AR, AZ, CO, FL, GA, ID, IA, KS, MO, MI, NC, NM, OK, OH, OR, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA.</div><div>Unfortunately, if you do not reside in one of these states, we are unable to consider your application.<br><br></div><div><strong>Benefits</strong></div><div>Generous Paid Time Off, Medical Coverage, Dental Coverage, Vision Coverage, short and long term disability and life insurance all free of charge, Competitive Compensation, 401k Matching, Professional Development, Top of the Line Equipment, Referral Program, Parental Leave, Family-Friendly Culture, and the chance to work side-by-side with thought leaders in emerging tech</div>

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