Product Technical Lead

Samaritan's Purse

$110K — $130K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Data Science, or related field (or equivalent experience) and 7+ years in software engineering or data platform development
  • Deep expertise in modern software architecture including microservices, API design, cloud-native infrastructure, and full-stack development
  • Proven leadership experience guiding and mentoring engineering teams while contributing hands-on to core components
  • Comfortable in agile, product-centered environments with flexibility to adapt to changing priorities
  • Experience building or supporting enterprise analytics platforms using relevant technologies like Snowflake, Redshift, and Docker
  • 12 credit hours of college-level Biblical Studies preferred but not required

Responsibilities

  • Maintain a personal, active relationship with Jesus Christ and serve as a witness for Jesus Christ
  • Design, build, and maintain a multi-tenant SaaS analytics platform with a focus on scalable architecture and ETL/ELT pipelines
  • Lead, mentor, and grow a small development team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture
  • Partner with the Product Owner to translate user needs into technical plans and manage trade-off discussions
  • Drive engineering best practices including automated testing, CI/CD, and secure coding with hands-on involvement in coding
  • Oversee the quality of deliverables, manage technical debt, and utilize engineering metrics for continuous improvement
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

  • On-site Medical Clinic for staff and dependents
  • Comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) option
  • Long-term and Short-term disability insurance coverage
  • Paid Family Medical Leave
  • Term Life Insurance protection
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • 10 paid holidays per year
  • 12 vacation/personal days off
  • 10 sick days available
Full Job Description
We are seeking a Product Technical Lead to join our Information Technology team in Irving, TX. Through humanitarian work, the goal and purpose of Samaritan's Purse are to help people in Jesus' name and share the Gospel of Jesus Christ. In the role of Product Technical Lead, you will have the opportunity to:
  • Maintain a personal, active relationship with Jesus Christ and is a consistent witness for Jesus Christ
  • Design, build, and maintain a multi-tenant SaaS analytics platform with scalable, secure architecture and ETL/ELT data pipelines
  • Lead, mentor, and grow a small development team, fostering a collaborative, high-trust, high-performance culture
  • Partner with the Product Owner to translate user needs into technical plans and deliver maximum value through trade-off discussions
  • Drive engineering best practices including automated testing, CI/CD, secure coding, and performance monitoring, with hands-on coding on foundational components
  • Oversee deliverable quality, manage technical debt, lead retrospectives, and use engineering metrics to drive continuous improvement
  • Other duties as assigned
As a qualified candidate, you will have the following skills and experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Data Science, or related field (or equivalent experience) with 7+ years in software engineering or data platform development
  • Deep expertise in modern software architecture including microservices, API design, cloud-native infrastructure, and full-stack development across front-end, back-end, and database technologies
  • Proven leadership experience guiding and mentoring engineering teams while contributing hands-on to core components
  • Comfortable in agile, product-centered environments with the ability to pivot as priorities evolve
  • Experience building or supporting enterprise analytics platforms using technologies such as Snowflake, Redshift, BigQuery, Apache Airflow, Kafka, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, C#/.NET or Java, Tableau, Power BI, and D3.js
  • 12 credit hours of college-level Biblical Studies preferred but not required
Samaritan's Purse is proud to offer a competitive benefits package, including:
  • On-site Medical Clinic (staff and dependents)
  • Medical, prescription, dental & vision insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Long-term and Short-term disability insurance
  • Paid Family Medical Leave
  • Term Life Insurance
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • 10 paid holidays
  • 12 vacation/personal days
  • 10 sick days
Type: Full-Time Department: Information Technology Location: Irving, TX Language Requirement: Fluency in English (required)

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