Senior Software Engineer

5 Stones Sycamore, IL Job ID#: 8461176752 Full-Time Employee 10+ Years Experience Undergraduate Degree Base Pay: $80k to $100k Salary For your privacy and security, when applying for a job, never provide your social security number, credit card number or bank account information to a prospective employer. To use this website, you must accept and comply with our Terms of Service. Job Description A UNIQUE PLACE Work is a gift from the loving Father to his beloved sons and daughters. And yet, receiving this gift and offering it back to our Creator can be difficult due to the brokenness and frailty of our fallen nature. We seek to answer the Lord's invitation to lean into this tension as we build an apostolate entirely devoted to honoring God both with what we do and how we do it. It's not perfect because we are not perfect. And still, we persist because "he who made the promise is trustworthy." (Hebrews 10:23)

FOR A UNIQUE PURPOSE

Amidst the obvious challenges, God is doing something amazing in our world... and we are grateful to be a part of it. Just as David reached for five smooth stones when God called him to slay the giant Goliath, when God raises up leaders in the Church, they reach for 5 Stones to help them answer his call. When it's time to clarify a brand message, solve logistics nightmares, untangle tech troubles, or break through media malaise, we're here to help Catholic apostolates get unstuck and unleashed. Join our passionate, close-knit team in Sycamore, IL, who joyfully accompany mission-driven organizations with the professional services they need to succeed.

THE ROLE WE NEED

Our Software team is seeking a Senior Software Engineer who can work collaboratively with their design and marketing teammates to serve our mission-driven clients by developing simple, effective technical solutions that their audience can trust. Our engineers work to build trust, camaraderie, and communication with our clients-because no one likes yelling up to an ivory tower or sifting through confusing technical jargon. We love Catholic organizations, and our technology team lives that out every day through a balance of expertise and humility. Responsibilities Work collaboratively with clients, account managers, project managers, marketers, and designers to build websites, applications, integrations, and any other tech that our clients need to power their mission. Communicate with clients regularly with warmth and competence to provide sound and innovative technical solutions. Integration and optimization of distributed systems. Development and maintenance of miscellaneous websites, microsites, partner sites, applications, and other additional web or development projects Integration and optimization of distributed systems Architecture of scalable and lean software solutions Communication with clients and management to provide sound and innovative technical solutions for the growing business needs of each organization Development and maintenance of ongoing and healthy relationships and rapport with new and existing clients. Creation of detailed and compelling technical project proposals Mentorship and cultivation of both technical and soft skill sets of junior team members Technical leadership on projects for which you are responsible Positively influencing a software development culture The Person We Need The right candidate for the Senior Software Engineer position will be... Able to learn quickly, be highly organized, multitask, and work independently in a fast-paced environment Reliable with high attention to detail Passionate about the Catholic faith, with a deep desire to help people come to know Jesus and his Church Up-to-date with modern technology, business, and culture Able to work without direct daily supervision Able to manage time and projects according to priority and deadline Personally committed to continuous improvement of technical skills, efficiency, quality, communication, and collaboration skills, etc. Committed to ongoing personal and professional growth Humble and aware of their deep goodness and dignity as a beloved child of God And the right candidate will have... 7+ years of experience in Software Development or another related field A bachelor's degree in Computer Science is preferred but not necessary if an applicant has the necessary skill sets from professional experience. Experience with Docker Experience with cloud-native software Experience with container orchestration Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) An openness to give and receive constructive feedback to team members An unwavering steadiness and peacefulness rooted in the Catholic identity What We Offer Competitive salaries ranging from $85k to $100k per year, depending on experience A one-of-a-kind work environment built by a close-knit team of men and women who share your passion and vision Premium healthcare and dental coverage (75% paid by the company) Paid time off for Holy Days of Obligation and other feasts such as Holy Thursday and Good Friday, in addition to holidays and personal vacation time A generous 401(K) plan with employer matching Flex-spending account (tax-free funds to put towards out-of-pocket medical expenses) "On the clock" prayer and Mass times in our on-site Chapel, where our Lord is present in the Holy Eucharist A pivotal position within a growing apostolate with opportunities to hone your craft and share your gifts in evolving ways as you continue your career with 5 Stones. Location We believe that the culture and community of 5 Stones are critically important to our mission of serving clients and helping our employees thrive in every aspect of their lives. While we would love for all of our employees to experience the dynamic culture of collaboration, prayer, and camaraderie that we have in our office, the right candidate would be extended the possibility of remote work. About The Employer 5 Stones is a Catholic, not-for-profit organization that partners with mission-driven teams to magnify the reach of their message. We specialize in full-suite technology solution, marketing and advertising, web and print design, warehousing and distribution, and customer support. Our employees are passionate about serving organizations they believe in, and take pride in offering market-specific expertise and personalized support. As a spinoff company of Lighthouse Catholic Media, 5 Stones offers to its clients the passion, expertise, and infrastructure gained through ten years of spreading the Lighthouse message through the United States and beyond. #J-18808-Ljbffr CatholicJobs.com