Senior Software Developer

Samaritan's Purse

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

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field; relevant education/experience combinations accepted.
  • 5+ years of software development experience.
  • Strong knowledge of SDLC, C#, .NET, .NET Core, Angular, and SQL databases (MS SQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL).
  • Experience designing scalable web services/front ends and leveraging AI for development optimization.
  • Proficient in testing practices and understanding various programming languages and patterns.
  • 12 college credit hours in Biblical Studies required, with opportunities to fulfill this after hire.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and maintenance of product features across technology stacks including web and mobile.
  • Design and deliver scalable, maintainable, secure systems in partnership with Product Technical Lead.
  • Collaborate with Product Owner and Product Designer to align technical implementations with user needs and goals.
  • Mentor team members to cultivate strong software craftsmanship and foster a learning culture.
  • Contribute to product outcomes by participating in integration, deployment, and ongoing product refinement.
  • Promote continuous improvement and seek to enhance product performance and reliability.

Benefits

  • 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
Full Job Description
Senior Software Developer to join our Information Technology department, working on-site in Irving, TX. As a Senior Software Developer, you will help the ministry deliver high-quality, mission-aligned software by contributing across the entire product lifecycle. Working in close partnership with the Product Technical Lead, you will shape technical solutions, validate feasibility, and implement scalable, maintainable, and secure systems. You will build features across the full technology stack, drive engineering excellence through code reviews and modern practices, mentor other developers, and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and shared ownership. Bring your technical knowledge to help support a mission-critical team. Come and use your gifts daily to advance the Gospel!

A day in the life of a Senior Software Developer:

At Samaritans Purse, the Gospel really is the center of all we do! We start each day with a time of devotions and spend time praying for each other, our staff and volunteers who serve around the globe.

In the role of Senior Software Developer, you will have the opportunity to:
  • Maintain your personal relationship with Jesus Christ and be an effective witness for Him.
  • Lead in the building and maintenance of product features across the stack, including responsive web and mobile interfaces, APIs, services, and data layers, using high-quality, test-driven code and modern engineering practices. Utilize various Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to assist in optimizing coding speed and accuracy.
  • Partner with the Product Technical Lead to design and deliver scalable, maintainable, secure systems that solve real customer problems and support strategic business goals.
  • Collaborate closely with the Product Owner and Product Designer to explore ideas, clarify user needs, assess tradeoffs, and ensure implementation aligns with both experience goals and technical integrity.
  • Mentor other developers by modeling strong software craftsmanship, sharing knowledge, and fostering a culture of continuous learning, feedback, and accountability within the team.
  • Take shared ownership of product outcomes by contributing to integration, deployment, incident response, and ongoing refinement, continuously seeking to improve product performance, reliability, and impact.
  • All other duties as assigned.

Learn more about serving with Samaritan's Purse .

Qualifications & Experience :
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field of study and five (5) or more years of related experience; a relevant combination of education and experience would also be considered.
  • Thorough knowledge of the software development lifecycle (SDLC), programming languages including C#, .NET, .NET Core, or Angular, and databases such as MS SQL Server, MySQL, or PostgreSQL.
  • Ability to design and implement well-structured, scalable web services and front ends, with practical experience applying AI to support development and optimize workflows.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of testing practices and techniques, with the ability to understand a variety of programming languages and patterns.
  • 12 credit hours of college-level Biblical Studies (required); if not already completed, an opportunity to meet and complete the requirement is available upon hire.

Job Location: (On-Site) Irving, TX

Type: Full-Time

Language Requirement: Fluency in English (required)

Benefits:
  • 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

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