<h3>About Planning Center</h3><div>Planning Center, established in 2006, has grown to support over 80,000 churches worldwide. As an independent company, we pride ourselves on being debt-free with no outside investors. Churches use our tools to communicate and connect with their congregations, organize information, and coordinate events. We’re committed to building great products that solve real problems using web and mobile products.<br><br></div><div>Our team enjoys the flexibility of remote work, utilizing tools like Asana, Slack, Notion, and Zoom for collaboration. We gather quarterly at our main office in Carlsbad, CA, fostering our work relationships.<br><br></div><h3>About the Work</h3><div>You’ll be responsible for maintaining and improving our infrastructure, development tools, and automated services as we grow to support 100,000 churches and beyond. Our Platform team is heavily invested in the AWS ecosystem, so you'll work with Aurora MySQL, Elastic Container Service (ECS), Lambda, S3, SNS, DynamoDB, CloudFormation, and EC2. Other key parts of our stack include Ruby on Rails, OpenSearch, and Datadog.<br><br></div><div><strong>What a typical week might look like</strong>:</div><ul><li>Increasing our alert coverage and creating informative dashboards in Datadog</li><li>Analyzing query performance in MySQL, validating and running database migrations, or restoring a table from a backup</li><li>Architect and write a new internal tool or automation for a product team</li><li>Deploy a service to ECS or Lambda</li><li>Produce and maintain documentation on installations, incidents, and procedures</li><li>Help with log collection and analysis</li><li>Troubleshoot application performance issues</li><li>Implement or update a security requirement for compliance</li></ul><div><br>We run an on-call rotation so you will have to feel comfortable with participating in the rotation on a schedule.<br><br></div><h3>Who We Look For</h3><div>We offer a culture that emphasizes continuous learning, work-life balance, and a meaningful impact on our customer community. Our <strong>Core Values</strong> shape our work:</div><ul><li><strong>Engage with Humility -</strong> We actively participate with openness and receptiveness. We are ready to listen, learn, and speak thoughtfully and kindly—regardless of skill level, expertise, or place on the org chart.</li><li><strong>Invest in our team -</strong> We give our time and energy to our team’s success—improving collaboration with effective communication, making space for diverse perspectives, sharing knowledge, and asking questions.</li><li><strong>Do Our Best Work -</strong> We aspire to do our best possible work—continually looking for ways to improve the quality of our individual output and contribute to our team's overall success and growth.</li><li><strong>Focus on Customer Impact -</strong> We advocate for our customers' best interests in our decision-making. We can trace the goal of every project back to creating positive value for our customers.</li><li><strong>Think Holistically, Work Iteratively -</strong> We focus on taking practical steps towards our goals with an awareness of the broader context—thinking big, working small.</li></ul><div><br>We believe the strongest teams comprise people with diverse backgrounds and experiences, and we are committed to cultivating that diversity here at Planning Center. We're building an inclusive, supportive place for you to do your best work. You'll join a company where your contributions are valued and your well-being matters.<br><br></div><h3>The Hiring Process</h3><div>During the hiring process, you’ll have a chance to interact with several team members. We strongly encourage you to bring questions to each stage of the interview process. You’re interviewing us as much as we’re interviewing you.<br><br></div><div><strong>Due to the nature of this position, applications will be accepted until we fill this role. If applying, please note that we will do our best to move candidates through the interview process quickly, but we intend to hire the right person, which will likely take time. We appreciate your patience.</strong></div><div><br>Below is an outline of our hiring process.<br><br></div><ul><li><strong>Step One</strong>: Apply with a resume and cover letter. <strong>Your cover letter </strong><strong><em>should speak directly to your interest in this position</em></strong><strong>. We want to know how your experience has set you up for success in this role and why you want to join our team.<br></strong><em><br>(A word of caution for those using AI cover letters: When compared to the hundreds of other candidates who did the exact same thing, it becomes painfully obvious who took the AI first draft. If you're going to use these tools, we ask that you use them well. Give our recruiter something a bit more human to read.)<br></em><br></li><li><strong>Step Two</strong>: Initial blind screen with our recruiter to get to know one another and discuss work and culture.</li><li><strong>Step Three</strong>: An invitation to an online coding assessment to get a rough understanding of your skills.</li><li><strong>Step Four</strong>: Technical interview with a few engineers (<em>We'll discuss your coding submission, work experience, methodologies, and ask lingering questions you have about us</em>).</li><li><strong>Step Five</strong>: Team Interview with our Platform Team so each member can get to know you.</li><li><strong>Step Six</strong>: Pending all goes well, an offer will be extended.</li></ul><div><br><em>* Research shows that while men apply to jobs when they meet ~60% of the criteria, women and those in underrepresented groups in tech, tend to apply only when they check every box. If you’re unsure if your experience qualifies strong competency, we’d still love to hear from you and see if you're a good fit!<br></em><br></div><div><strong>Requirements</strong></div><ol><li>Reside in the United States</li><li>Eligible to work in the United States (<em>we are currently </em><strong><em>unable</em></strong><em> to offer employment to those with H-1B visas</em>)</li><li>Be willing to travel four times each year to connect with the rest of the team (not during a pandemic)</li></ol><div><br><strong>Benefits</strong></div><div>We love our team. It’s one of the core pillars&nbsp;we work off of every day, which is why we take care of you as best we can.<br><br></div><div><strong>Get paid:</strong> We pay in the top 10% of the New York City rates no matter where you live, contribute to your 401k, provide a charitable giving match of up to $2,000 a year, have a generous allowance for continued education, and offer a co-working stipend. The annual salary range for this position is $169,751 – $194,002.<br><br></div><div><strong>Be healthy:</strong> Generous paid sick time and vacation time, $200 a month for physical fitness and mental health, 95% medical &amp; 100% dental premium health coverage.<br><br></div><div><strong>Get out:</strong> Paid Fridays off in the summer, every other Friday off the rest of the year, a month-long sabbatical every five years, one week off between Christmas &amp; New Year, one week off a year to serve with a non-profit, and two weeks paid vacation a year increasing to three over time.</div>

Platform Engineer

<div><strong>Your role, in a nutshell</strong></div><div>We are on the lookout for a Senior Software Developer who combines a clear understanding of user-focused design with the technical know-how to turn complex challenges into reliable software. In this role, you’ll be expected to write code that is as understandable as it is efficient, prioritize maintainable and scalable solutions, and navigate through the full development cycle with a degree of independence and initiative.<br><br></div><div>Your ability to work autonomously and drive projects to completion, paired with your readiness to step in as a mentor and collaborator, will make you an integral part of our mission. If you’re a developer who takes pride in crafting seamless digital experiences and is always eager to engage with new technologies, we’re eager to meet you.<br><br></div><div><strong>The Product</strong></div><div>Founded in 2011, our mission is to form resilient disciples by connecting and empowering every part of the Church. We integrate digital tools, ministry partnerships, data, and strategy consulting to equip the Church to reinvigorate the faithful and foster deep spiritual community.<br><br></div><div>At the heart of Glass Canvas, we are about unlocking the ministry potential of our customers through equipping them with unified infrastructure, formation resources, and ongoing mission support. We believe in the power of unity and resilience, shaping the Church of today and tomorrow.<br><br></div><div><strong>Ministry Tools</strong></div><div><strong>‍</strong>Our technology helps you network your subsidiaries together, and amplify your ministry effort. Designed specifically for the Church from the ground up with a ministry focus so that you can better know and serve your people.<br><br></div><div>‍<strong>Ministry Services</strong></div><div><strong>‍</strong>Designed to support busy diocesan directors reach specific mission-focused objectives. We curate the best content, create thematic series, craft email templates, and package everything in easy to use formats to save you time and make it feel like you’ve got an agency working behind you.<br><br></div><div>‍<strong>Ministry Success</strong></div><div><strong>‍</strong>Our team is dedicated to ensuring that every facet of the Tilma platform is leveraged to achieve your unique goals and priorities. We foster a collaborative community, to enrich the Tilma experience and empower diocesan success.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Responsibilities<br></strong><br></div><div><strong>Collaboration and Leadership</strong></div><ul><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align development with company goals.</li><li>Mentor junior developers, fostering a culture of technical excellence.</li><li>Lead key development projects, overseeing the full lifecycle from planning and building to deployment and maintenance.</li><li>Helping to plan, build, deploy, and manage new and existing systems, infrastructure, and features.</li><li>Foster innovation by proposing and implementing scalable and maintainable code improvements.</li></ul><div><br><strong>Product Strategy Contribution</strong></div><ul><li>Influence product roadmap and strategy with technical insights.</li><li>Evaluate the feasibility of new features or changes.</li><li>Balance technical debt with new development.</li></ul><div><br><strong>Technical Execution</strong></div><ul><li>Rapidly adapt to new technologies and changing project scopes.</li><li>Innovate and improve code practices for scalability and maintainability.</li><li>Develop clean, efficient code that meets architectural standards.</li><li>Maintain high standards for code quality through regular reviews and refactoring.</li><li>Solving complex problems with scalable and maintainable solutions.</li><li>Optimizing application performance.</li><li>Write and maintain automated tests in a pragmatic way - identifying the right tests for the right purposes.</li></ul><div><br><strong>​​Training and Development</strong></div><ul><li>Pursue ongoing professional development to stay at the forefront of industry innovations and best practices.</li><li>Share knowledge with team members.</li><li>Contribute to internal documentation and educational resources.</li></ul><div><br><strong>Project Management</strong></div><ul><li>Estimate and implement solutions including the interplay between the database, backend, and frontend technologies in a clean, robust way.</li><li>Break down complex projects into manageable phases and tasks.</li><li>Keep work prioritized, meeting deadlines and adapting to new developments.<br>‍</li></ul><div><strong>Required Qualifications</strong></div><ul><li>Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in software development, with a proven track record of successful projects.</li><li>Proven autonomy in taking ownership of new projects and driving them forward, displaying a capacity for self-direction and initiative.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to independently manage complex technical projects while effectively collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate diverse perspectives and expertise.</li><li>Demonstrated experience with leading project teams and mentoring junior developers.</li><li>Strong proficiency in multiple programming languages and frameworks such as Ruby on Rails, Node, React, Svelte, or equivalent.</li><li>Experience with database design, management, and optimization for complex data models in relational databases, knowledge of other database architectures and their applications is a plus.</li><li>Solid understanding of RESTful API integration and experience with GraphQL is a plus.</li><li>Advanced knowledge of version control systems, specifically Git, and workflow management tools such as JIRA or Asana.</li><li>Expertise in front-end technologies, including HTML, CSS, Typescript, JavaScript, and bundlers such as webpack or vite.</li><li>Strong analytical skills and the ability to solve complex problems with innovative and scalable solutions.</li><li>Familiarity with agile development methodologies and the ability to adapt technical strategies to changing priorities and deadlines.</li></ul>

Senior Developer

<div><strong>HOW YOU WILL IMPACT THE BIG PICTURE:</strong></div><div>As an EWTN Full Stack Developer, you will be responsible for EWTN’s frontend and backend development for its various sites and web applications ensuring seamless integration and efficient performance across the entire software stack.<br><br></div><div><strong>WHAT YOU WILL DO:</strong></div><ul><li>You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including designers and other internal and external developers, to understand project requirements and translate them into technical specifications.</li><li>You will develop user-friendly, responsive web applications using the latest frontend technologies such as HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and modern frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue.js.</li><li>You will implement robust, scalable backend solutions using server-side technologies like Ruby/Rails, Node.js, Next.js, Python.</li><li>You will design and optimize database schemas, ensuring efficient data storage and retrieval.</li><li>You will create and consume RESTful APIs to integrate frontend and backend systems.</li><li>You will conduct thorough testing and debugging to ensure the quality and performance of applications; collaborate with the DevOps team to ensure smooth deployment and continuous integration of applications.</li><li>You will perform code reviews and provide constructive feedback to maintain code quality and adherence to best practices.</li><li>You will assist in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues in production environments.</li></ul><div><br><strong>ABOUT YOU:</strong></div><ul><li>You have proven experience as a Full Stack Developer or similar role, with a solid understanding of web development technologies and frameworks and a solid portfolio of completed projects.</li><li>You are extremely proficient in frontend technologies such as HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and popular frameworks/libraries like React, Angular, or Vue.js), and responsive design principles.</li><li>You possess strong back-end development skills with solid understanding of server-side technologies such as Ruby/Rails, Node.js, Python, or Next.js.</li><li>You have experience with database systems like MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or similar.</li><li>You have experience with version control systems (in particular, Git).</li><li>You are familiar with agile development methodologies.</li><li>Knowledge of software testing and debugging techniques to ensure high-quality code and experience with testing frameworks.</li><li>You are able to work independently and as part of a team, with excellent communication, collaboration and problem-solving skills to effectively communicate complex ideas and technical concepts.</li><li>You are able to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.</li><li>Practicing Catholic with an understanding of the faith and EWTN’s mission is preferred.</li></ul><div><br><strong>WHAT YOU’LL LOVE ABOUT WORKING HERE:</strong></div><ul><li>We offer a career with purpose! Apply your God-given talents, knowing your contributions help advance EWTN’s mission of sharing the Gospel with the world.</li><li>Family-oriented working environment. We value the importance of work/life balance, and welcome you as an EWTN family member, not just an employee.</li><li>Worship at work! Freedom to participate in daily Mass, Adoration, and prayer throughout your workday.</li><li>Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision, Life/Disability insurance and Retirement Savings Plan.</li><li>11 Paid Holidays and generous Paid Time Off program.</li><li>Tuition reimbursement for online continuing education and degree programs through our partnership with Catholic Distance University.</li><li>Potential for flexible hours and telecommuting may be possible dependent upon the position and department needs.</li><li>Ability to learn alongside legacy employees while bringing new ideas to the growing team!</li></ul>

Full Stack Developer

<div><strong>Onsite Work Only:</strong> Franklin, TN - Flex Hours Options Available<br>Relocation Assistance Available<br><br><strong>About the Team:</strong><br>Our Front-end, Back-end, and Full Stack Developers are building real-world digital products like Financial Peace, SmartDollar, EntreLeadership, and so much more.&nbsp; Our applications serve millions of users in life-changing ways.&nbsp;<br><br>Our tech stack is constantly evolving to include new languages and frameworks on the front-end and back-end. Our primary tech stack for web development is Spring Boot (utilizing Java or Kotlin), Ruby on Rails, and JavaScript frontends (using either React or VueJS) backed by RESTful microservices written in Java or Kotlin. For our mobile development we are using C# with Xamarin and React Native.<br><br>We follow Agile methodologies, specifically Kanban. We're leveraging CI/CD, TDD, and cloud (AWS) infrastructure.<br><br></div><div><strong>What winning in this role looks like:</strong></div><ul><li>Building world-class, highly responsive consumer web applications and websites that reach MILLIONS of people in front-end or back-end languages</li><li>Collaborating with team members to create technical solutions and solving problems</li><li>Developing prototypes as well as industrial-strength products with ease and flexibility</li><li>Practicing test-driven development (unit testing, integration testing)</li></ul><div><br><strong>The skills you need to win:</strong></div><ul><li>3-10+ years of web development experience in any OOP language</li><li>Experience building custom interface components and clean, portable code; design systems knowledge is a plus</li><li>Experience building applications that scale and in accordance with industry best practices</li><li>Experience working on Agile teams (SCRUM or Kanban preferred)</li><li>A willingness to learn new technologies or languages as our tech stack changes</li></ul><div><br>$65,000 - $114,000/year* + profit sharing + benefits<br>*Range depends on level of skill and overall experience<br><br>It's a calling, and we're on a mission to change lives. Join the crusade! Apply now.<br><br>Are you an experienced developer who isn't ready to apply but is interested in hearing more?&nbsp; <a href="https://jobs.jobvite.com/j?aj=oF79ffwU&amp;s=Virtual_Coffee_Job_Description"><strong>Click Here</strong></a> to request an informal virtual coffee meeting with one of our developers!<br><br></div><div><strong>EOE, including disability/vets</strong></div>

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