YouVersion · 1 hour ago
Staff Software Engineer
Edmond, OK
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
7+ years expYouVersion is a technology company focused on helping people connect with God through their apps. As a Staff Software Engineer, you will lead design and implementation of scalable systems, influence coding standards, and mentor engineers to create impactful digital experiences.
EdTechEducationInternetReligion
Responsibilities
Own the Problem Space~ Lead design and implementation for large-scale, chapter-wide technical solutions that impact multiple teams
Influence Across Chapters~ Set high standards for code quality, resilience, and scalability that influence solutions across multiple projects and teams
Drive Best Practices~ Establish and enforce coding standards, review complex technical work, and shape strategies for consistency
Design System Architecture~ Create scalable, maintainable software architectures that solve complex problems while planning for future needs
Resolve Critical Issues~ Diagnose and solve the most complex technical challenges across projects and teams
Collaborate Strategically~ Partner with engineering leadership, product managers, and designers to align technical strategies with business goals
Mentor & Develop~ Guide engineers at all levels, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning
Qualification
Required
7+ years of hands-on software engineering with a proven history of delivering impactful, high-quality solutions
A degree in Computer Science or related field is required
Strong proficiency in multiple programming languages with a proven track record of solving complex problems
Ability to influence technical decisions across organizational boundaries and build consensus
Experience designing scalable and robust software systems with long-term sustainability
Capacity to balance immediate technical needs with long-term architectural goals
Ability to explain complex technical concepts to diverse audiences and influence decision-making
Passion for using technology to help people grow spiritually and connect with God
See work as more than a job, but as a calling to serve others and advance God's Kingdom
Deep mastery of Python and/or Golang, with experience designing, implementing, and optimizing complex backend systems
Extensive experience with cloud platforms, including architecting distributed, cloud-native applications
Demonstrated ability to design and evolve large-scale systems focused on performance, scalability, and resilience
Expert-level proficiency in Dart and the Flutter framework with a history of delivering high-quality Android applications
Strong understanding of Android platform internals, tools, and modern best practices
Mastery of Swift, UIKit, SwiftUI, and advanced iOS development patterns
Proven track record of building and scaling iOS applications with a focus on long-term maintainability
Deep expertise in Next.js, React, and Node.js with extensive experience building and scaling web applications
Mastery of TypeScript and JavaScript, focused on building clean, maintainable codebases
Benefits
Paid parental leave, including maternity, paternity, and adoption leave.
Generous employer-paid leave for the use of vacation, sick time, and other qualifying reasons.
Innovative and comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance that provides team members with useful resources and savings to navigate their holistic health.
Life insurance policy provided for all staff members at 2x annual salary at no cost. Additional life insurance coverage is available to purchase.
Short-Term and Long-Term disability is covered at 100% for full-time qualified staff members.
Comprehensive wellness and mental health benefits allow staff to proactively invest in their physical and emotional health.
Generous 401(k) retirement plan allowing a team member to have up to 12.5% (including employee contribution, employer match, and employer discretionary contribution) contributed into their account in their first year. It doesn’t stop there—the more years on staff, the greater the investment!
$160 annually in development dollars for team members to invest in their professional growth.
Casual dress and work environment.
Company
YouVersion
YouVersion is an online Bible engagement application for Android, iOS and Windows 8 operating systems. It is a sub-organization of Life.Church.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Bobby Gruenewald
Chief Executive Officer
Recent News
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