Offer summary

Qualifications:

Proficiency in Golang and microservices architecture., Experience with AWS and scalable backend systems., Strong software development skills including coding, testing, and debugging., Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams..

Key responsibilities:

Develop and maintain scalable backend systems for processing letters.

Gather requirements and develop specifications for application integration.

Code, test, and document software applications while ensuring functionality.

Participate in cross-functional project teams focusing on data processes and governance.

Job description

The expected salary range for this position is $37.61 - $47.00. Employees in specific high cost of labor locations in the United States (such as San Francisco, CA and Seattle, WA) may qualify for a geographic differential. Compassion International is not responsible for third parties who omit this information when copying and re-posting job openings.

This team manages the program-facing services and applications that help process and deliver letters to/from the children. This role will be directly involved in building and maintaining the platforms that deliver millions of letters every year! We are seeking a skilled Backend Go Developer to design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Golang, microservices architecture, and AWS. You will collaborate with frontend developers, DevOps teams, and stakeholders to build efficient, high-performance applications.

What will you do?

Maintains a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. Is a consistent witness for Jesus Christ, maintains a courteous, Christ-like attitude in dealing with people within and outside of Compassion, and faithfully upholds Compassion’s ministry in prayer.
Acts as an advocate to raise the awareness of the needs of children. Understands Christ’s mandate to protect children. Commits to and prioritizes child protection considerations in all decision-making, tasks and activities across the ministry. Abides by all behavioral expectations in Compassion’s Statement of Commitment to Child Protection and Code of Conduct. Reports any concerns of abuse, neglect or exploitation of children through Compassion’s internal reporting process and appropriately supports responses to incidents if they occur.
Conducts application software development services and technical support for existing architecture or new deployments. Gathers requirements and develops specifications to integrate applications. Adheres to approved standards in software development.
Utilizes simple program logic for new applications or analyzes and modifies logic in existing applications.
Codes, tests, including writing test plans, debugs, documents, implements and maintains software applications. Maintains functionality through code customization and application configuration.
Implements strategies around existing technology products to ensure these products produce expected results and benefit to customers.
Provides technical services throughout the lifecycle of customer-specific technology based products. Primarily works with Cloud or Purchased applications.
Participates on cross-functional project teams as a key resource on data processes, data governance, and application systems.
May provide expertise to other professionals and support staff in the applications development discipline.

Why work here?

The mission: Join a team that is motivated to release children from poverty in Jesus’ name.
Our benefits: Receive generous paid time off, 10% contribution to a 403(b) retirement fund on top of your salary, excellent healthcare coverage, free short-term professional counseling, and more.
Spiritual growth: Participate in regular chapel services, prayer groups, and department devotionals.

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