Platform Senior Engineer (Backend)

TL;DR

Platform Senior Engineer (Backend): Builds and supports APIs and backend services powering a growing ecosystem of third-party developers with an accent on developer experience, scalability, and reliable design. Focus on developing production systems, guiding technical decisions, and ensuring consistent engineering practices across the team.

Location: On-site in Edmond, OK

Company

Ministry of hirify.global creating YouVersion Bible platform to reach people worldwide through innovative technology.

What you will do

• Develop software using appropriate tools and techniques for various platforms.
• Review, test, and approve code and technical integrations.
• Collaborate with teams to determine technical approaches and development plans.
• Evaluate task complexity and provide effort estimates.
• Mentor junior and mid-level engineers on best practices.
• Research industry trends and new technologies for implementation.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED; Bachelor’s in Computer Science or related field preferred
• 3+ years of related work experience
• Excellent communication skills to explain complex processes simply.
• Ability to self-motivate, solve problems independently, and collaborate in teams.
• Own technical design for projects, articulating tradeoffs for high-quality software.
• Maintain composure under stress and organized approach to tasks.

Culture & Benefits

• Paid parental, vacation, and sick leave.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision insurance, life insurance, short/long-term disability.
• Generous 401(k) with up to 12.5% contributions in first year.
• $160 annual professional development budget.
• Casual dress and work environment.
• Wellness and mental health benefits.