<h3>PURPOSE SUMMARY</h3><p>At Compassion Canada, a Developer participates as a software, systems, and application programmer, while reporting to the Digital Design &amp; Development Manager. The Systems Developer is responsible for building, maintaining, and augmenting software solutions to meet business growth expectations, through applications, libraries, and APIs designed for internal or external use. A developer is expected to be well versed in multiple modern development languages, protocols, and tools, and must be an excellent problem solver, researcher, and solution finder. Adaptability to new methodologies, as well as familiarity with standardized development architecture patterns is required.</p><h3>MINISTRY FOCUS</h3><p>Compassion Canada is a Christian organization, committed to being child-focused, Christ-centered, and church driven. Every Staff member at Compassion Canada will:</p><ul><li>Agree with Compassion Canada’s core documents, including a Statement of Faith.</li><li>Conduct themselves in a Christ-like manner at work and outside the workplace.</li><li>Participate in regular Staff Gatherings which include spiritual practices like worship, Scripture reading, and prayer.</li><li>Pray with staff or supporters when requested or deemed appropriate.</li></ul><h3>TASKS &amp; RESPONSIBILITIES</h3><strong>Development:</strong><ul><li>Designs, and writes new software solutions in accordance with architectural patterns.</li><li>Develops and maintains micro-services for web and application integration.</li><li>Documents code solutions inline and in standalone reference systems.</li><li>Performs manual and automated testing in accordance with standard testing practices.</li><li>Creates and enhances observability for new and existing software solutions and integrations.</li><li>Deploys through manual deployments and creates automated deployment, testing, and reporting systems.</li></ul><strong>Research &amp; Architecture:</strong><ul><li>Investigates emerging technologies and trends to recommend innovative solutions that deliver added business value.</li><li>Continually updates technical knowledge and skills through external courses and reading material.</li><li>Regularly communicates appropriate new research information to other development team members.</li></ul><strong>Administrative:</strong><ul><li>Actively reports and communicates activities, and progressions on assigned projects.</li><li>Follows company communication, reporting and time/project logging requirements.</li><li>Assists the department/team with other duties as requested.</li><li>Focuses on applying security best-practices throughout the entire process of the development lifecycle.</li></ul><h3>KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS &amp; ABILITIES</h3><ul><li>Demonstrated experience with multiple programming languages, with preference given to those who already have experience in Java.</li><li>Expertise in AI-driven development, including token usage optimization, prompt-engineering, and data security best practices for agentic development.</li><li>Demonstrated experience implementing automated testing and deployment methodologies in cloud-centric or hybrid environments.</li><li>Has excellent discipline in practices, including but not limited to dedication to voluntary self-improvement, dedication to punctuality in deliverables.</li><li>Ability to take leadership of some projects as appropriate.</li><li>Ability to take direction from senior developers and project managers as appropriate to a given project.</li><li>Ability to work effectively in a collaborative setting as well as independently.</li><li>Has demonstrated and proven written and oral communication skills, including solid documentation skills.</li><li>Takes initiative to see tasks through to completion, and to follow up on all tasks.</li><li>Fully aligned with the message, mission, and ministry strategy.</li><li>Self-directed with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li></ul><h3>EDUCATION &amp; EXPERIENCE</h3><ul><li>Post secondary education or technical credential in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related discipline required.</li><li>A minimum of three (3) years of professional experience in software and application development in enterprise or large-scale environments is required.</li><li>A minimum of three (3) years of experience in system integration, including Application Programming Interface (API) management, design, and development of microservices.</li><li>Proven experience with automation tools and deployment pipelines.</li><li>AWS Certified Solutions Architect or equivalent cloud certification is considered a strong asset.</li><li>Experience in data security practices, including security for data at rest and in transit, and web application security standards.</li></ul><p>Demonstrated proficiency with the following technologies:</p><ul><li>Java</li><li>AWS (Lambda, Fargate, CloudFormation, SQS, EventBridge, S3 Buckets, CloudWatch)</li><li>JavaScript, TypeScript, Node.js</li><li>NoSQL and RDBMS database technologies</li><li>Git DevOps and GitHub</li><li>Development of microservice architecture</li></ul><p>Experience with the following is considered an asset:</p><ul><li>Workato or other automation platforms</li><li>ReactJS, Redux</li><li>Open-source contributions</li><li>Developing applications/services using a combination of REST, GraphQL, NoSQL, and RDBMS technologies</li><li>Participation in large-scale application or web development projects and collaboration within software development teams</li><li>Grafana or other similar observability platforms</li><li>GitHub Copilot and related AI development models and tools.</li></ul><h3>WORKING CONDITIONS</h3><p>This position functions within a remote-first work model, operating primarily from a home-based office within Canada. This role is expected to regularly engage in virtual meetings and occasional in-person collaboration. This role may be assigned to support a specific Region or Province/Territory. When assigned, primary residence must be within that designated area as it is an essential requirement of the position. Flexible working hours are required to accommodate time-sensitive development cycles, cross-team collaboration, and project deadlines. Overtime may be required during critical project deployments, integration cycles, or system maintenance periods. Travel may be required for team collaboration, vendor engagements, or technical workshops. Work involves collaboration with cross-functional teams, external vendors, and stakeholders, requiring effective communication and coordination. Position requires maintaining high standards of confidentiality, security, and adherence to organizational IT policies. This position requires sustained concentration, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple concurrent development tasks within shifting priorities. The work environment involves regular use of computers, digital communication tools, and online project management systems. Continuous learning and professional development are expected to stay current with emerging development technologies, frameworks, and cloud infrastructure trends.</p><h3>NOTES</h3><p>The foregoing statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills.</p>

Systems Developer

<h3>What Do We Believe?</h3><p><strong><em>Demonstrate Biblical Integrity</em></strong></p><p>At Samaritan's Purse, the Gospel is the center of all we do! We start each day with a time of devotions and prayer for each other, our staff, and volunteers who serve around the world. As a faith-driven organization, our Statement of Faith shapes every aspect of our global work.</p><h3>What Is the Opportunity?</h3><p><strong><em>Respond with Compassionate Action</em></strong></p><p>We are seeking an <strong>Application Developer</strong> to join our <strong>Information Technology</strong> team in <strong>Boone, NC</strong>. Through humanitarian work, the goal and purpose of Samaritan's Purse are to help people in Jesus' name and share the Gospel of Jesus Christ.</p><p><strong>In the role of Application Developer, you will have the opportunity to:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain a personal, active relationship with Jesus Christ and be a consistent witness for Jesus Christ.</li><li>Design, develop, test, and support front-end applications and back-end microservices, including Angular SPAs, PWAs, services, and mobile applications.</li><li>Develop new features and resolve application defects in collaboration with senior developers, designers, and development leadership.</li><li>Apply established application architecture, development standards, design patterns, and best practices across solutions.</li><li>Create and maintain technical documentation for new and existing applications and microservices.</li><li>Evaluate emerging technologies and responsibly use ministry-approved AI platforms to improve efficiency, quality, and decision-making while safeguarding confidential, personal, and donor information.</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned.</li></ul><h3>What Are the Qualifications?</h3><p><strong><em>Serve with Excellence</em></strong></p><p><strong>As a qualified candidate, you will have the following skills and experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university and two (2) to four (4) years of related application development experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.</li><li>General knowledge of application development technologies, including .NET Core, Web API, Entity Framework, TypeScript, Angular 20+, Node.js, Python, PHP, and iOS/Android development.</li><li>General knowledge of web and API technologies, including RESTful services, SOAP, HTML, CSS, Sass, progressive web applications (PWAs), WordPress, and jQuery.</li><li>General knowledge of relational databases and development workflow technologies, including MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Git, Docker, Jenkins, and Kubernetes.</li><li>12 credit hours of college-level Biblical Studies are required. If not already completed, an opportunity to meet and complete the requirement is available upon hire.</li></ul><h3>What Are the Benefits?</h3><p><strong><em>Walk in Bold Faith</em></strong></p><p><strong>Samaritan's Purse is proud to offer a competitive benefits package, including:</strong></p><ul><li>On-site Medical Clinic for staff and dependents</li><li>Medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>Flexible Spending Account (FSA)</li><li>Long-term and short-term disability insurance</li><li>Paid Family Medical Leave</li><li>Term Life Insurance</li><li>401(k) retirement savings plan</li><li>10 paid holidays</li><li>12 vacation/personal days</li><li>10 sick days</li></ul><h3>About Samaritan's Purse</h3><p>Samaritan's Purse is a nonprofit organization that provides spiritual and physical aid to hurting people around the world. Our mission is to help people in Jesus' name and share the Gospel of Jesus Christ.</p>

Application Developer

<div>Full Stack Engineer (Flutter, Mobile &amp; Web)</div><div><br>FaithOnline is building a gospel-centered app designed to foster meaningful formation, authentic connection, and spiritually grounded community online. We believe technology should serve transformation in Christ, not distraction, addiction, or noise.</div><div><strong><br>About FaithOnline<br></strong><br></div><div>FaithOnline is building a Gospel-centered digital ecosystem for real spiritual formation, honest connection, and grounded community online. We believe technology should serve growth in Christ, not distraction or noise.</div><div>We are pre-launch and moving quickly. Our platform is iOS and Android first, built for believers who want more than a scroll. Every engineer we bring on shapes both the product and the mission. We are not filling seats. We are looking for builders who care about what they build.</div><div><strong><br>The Role<br></strong><br></div><div>We need a full-stack engineer who can work across the whole stack: mobile, backend, and web. You will build a real product for real users, and your work will ship quickly and carry weight.</div><div>This is not a slow corporate role with layers of process. We move quickly, learn quickly, and adjust quickly. Everyone here owns their work and runs with it. No hand-holding required.</div><div>The role starts as a contract position at about 20 hours per week. Hours and scope can grow as the platform grows.</div><div><strong><br>What You'll Work On<br></strong><br></div><div><strong>Mobile (iOS + Android)</strong></div><ul><li>Build and maintain features across our Flutter app</li><li>Turn Figma designs into polished, performant UIs with Material Design components</li><li>Keep the app stable, fast, and crash-free</li><li>Support App Store and Google Play build, submission, and release</li></ul><div><strong>Backend and Infrastructure</strong></div><ul><li>Build and maintain backend services, APIs, and data pipelines</li><li>Work across our core stack: Supabase (auth + database), GCP (infrastructure), Redis (caching), GetStream (social feed + messaging)</li><li>Keep us fast, reliable, and scalable as we grow, and weigh in on architecture decisions</li></ul><div><strong>Web and Admin</strong></div><ul><li>Build and maintain our web admin dashboard and creator publishing tools</li><li>Write clean, maintainable code across frontend and backend</li><li>Build the internal tooling that keeps the platform running</li></ul><div><strong>Working Together</strong></div><ul><li>Partner closely with product, design, and QA</li><li>Take part in sprint planning and ticket refinement over Slack and Jira</li><li>Raise issues early, propose solutions, and own your work end to end</li></ul><div><strong><br>Our Stack<br></strong><br></div><div>You should be comfortable across most of this, or able to get comfortable quickly:</div><ul><li><strong>Mobile:</strong> Flutter (iOS + Android)</li><li><strong>Design:</strong> Figma, Material Design components</li><li><strong>Social / Messaging:</strong> GetStream</li><li><strong>Auth + Database:</strong> Supabase</li><li><strong>Infrastructure:</strong> GCP (Google Cloud Platform)</li><li><strong>Caching:</strong> Redis</li><li><strong>Content CMS:</strong> Ghost</li><li><strong>Analytics:</strong> Mixpanel</li><li><strong>Testing:</strong> BrowserStack (App Live + App Automate)</li><li><strong>Project Management:</strong> Jira, Confluence/Notion, Slack</li><li><strong>Backend:</strong> Node.js + Express + Inversify</li></ul><div><strong><br>Who We're Looking For<br></strong><br></div><ul><li><strong>A true generalist.</strong> You move comfortably across mobile, backend, and web, and you can point to things you have shipped end to end. Breadth matters more to us than any single specialty.</li><li><strong>Strong mobile instincts.</strong> Flutter experience is a big plus. If you have not used it yet but you learn fast and have shipped mobile before, we are glad to teach you.</li><li><strong>You build with AI tools.</strong> Using AI to move faster and write better code is a normal part of how you work, not an afterthought.</li><li><strong>Still hands-on, and want to stay that way.</strong> This is a build role, not a manage-from-above role. The best fit is someone deep in the code who loves being there.</li><li><strong>Startup-minded.</strong> You are comfortable with ambiguity and shifting priorities, and you take ownership without being asked.</li><li><strong>A follower of Jesus</strong> who wants every part of life, work included, to glorify Him, and who is looking for a place where His name is welcome rather than off-limits.</li></ul><div><strong><br>Nice to Have<br></strong><br></div><ul><li>GetStream or a similar social / activity feed platform</li><li>Supabase or Firebase-style backend-as-a-service</li><li>Ghost CMS or a similar content platform</li><li>App store submissions, TestFlight, and Google Play Console</li><li>A background in faith-based, mission-driven, or community-focused products</li></ul><div><strong><br>What Success Looks Like<br></strong><br></div><ul><li>You ship quality features across iOS, Android, and web that serve users and advance the mission</li><li>You move quickly through the stack without leaving technical debt that slows the team down</li><li>You work smoothly with design, backend, QA, and product</li><li>You own your workstream and you deliver</li><li>You grow with the platform as it scales from early traction into a thriving community of believers</li></ul><div><strong><br>A Note on Who We Are<br></strong><br></div><div>FaithOnline is a Gospel-centered platform built on a clear Statement of Faith. We believe in the authority of Scripture, salvation through Jesus Christ alone, and the call of the Great Commission. We are building technology in service of the Church, not in competition with it.</div><div>The engineer we hire should share this foundation. You do not have to agree with every implementation decision we make, but you should believe in what we are building and why.</div><div><em>"Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord."</em> (Colossians 3:23)</div><div>Learn more about us: <a href="https://www.faith.online/about">https://www.faith.online/about</a></div>

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