Job description
Software Engineering Level One (Junior)
Givelify is a fintech-for-good company where brilliant minds come to power the most loved and trusted online and mobile giving app platform. Thanks to over 1.5 million generous donors, we’ve helped more than 70,000 nonprofits and places of worship raise over $5 billion. Together, they’re changing their world with kindness and generosity.
Inc. 5000, the Stevies® Awards, Gartner, Forbes, and many more have recognized our story, innovations, and achievements. Our award-winning team builds products and experiences that put more good into the world. We love to take on big challenges because we know our work matters.
Make an impact at one of the fastest-growing private companies in the U.S. Be part of a talented team of big-hearted individuals, earning competitive pay with excellent benefits.
About your role:
We are looking for a dynamic Software Engineer who is eager to tackle computation problems and work on highly scalable systems. In this role, you’ll design, develop and launch software features in one of our product teams working closely with other sr. engineers. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to apply their theoretical knowledge in a practical, impact-driven environment, focusing on building robust, scalable solutions from the ground up.
Your team:
Givelify is a technology company. Our Technology Team means being at the heart of our organization. We are a cross-functional group spanning mobile, frontend, backend, test automation, data analytics, research, and Infrastructure. Collectively, we build the products and launch innovative systems that are the foundation of our giving platform.
You will get to:
- Be part of the whole software development life cycle from requirements gathering, development, testing to deployment.
- Develop software with strong adherence to coding standards and conventions and best practices, as indicated by PR review feedback.
- Ensure code quality as measured by unit, functional and integration test coverage.
- Maintain and improve existing software, systems, and services to be more scalable, reliable and traceable.
To be successful in this role, you’ll also:
• Partner with other members of the technology, design and product teams in a very agile cross functional team. • Work on specific engineering tasks/projects under the supervision,mentorship and guidance of more senior engineers. • Participate in code and architectural reviews, with the opportunity to receive and provide feedback. • Develop specifications for APIs for data transfer and state management logic based on technical designs.
Your experience:
- Either a B.S. , M.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or equivalent STEM degree.
- Strong grasp of large-scale distributed systems.
- Excellent in object-oriented design and programming.
- Strong grasp of computer science fundamentals.
- Good attitude, communication skills, and willingness to learn and collaborate.
Your superpowers:
- Integrity - Demonstrates congruence in thought, speech, and action. Can be trusted to act with courage and to do the right thing.
- Collaboration - Fosters productive relationships; values others’ opinions, shows appreciation, and seeks to understand different perspectives.
- Customer Focus - Adopts a human-centric approach that meets or anticipates customers’ needs when developing solutions.
- Drive for Results - Can be relied upon to be resourceful & tenacious in achieving key desired results.
- Effective Communication - Communicates frequently using clarity and appropriate methods/tools of communication.
- Problem-Solving - Is resourceful and creative in solving complex issues. Uses sound judgment, data, and collaboration.
Our culture:
We are a virtual team of award-winning and high-performing professionals who innovate and collaborate to fulfill our mission to instantly connect people to causes that matter most to them so they can change their world with kindness and generosity. Our four keys to success - integrity, heart, simplicity, and wow - fuel our passion to be recognized among the tech industry’s most inclusive and purpose-driven workplaces.
We are steadfast in our conviction to overcome challenges while performing meaningful work alongside some of the most brilliant minds and biggest hearts. It propels our growth as individuals and as a team. We are committed to respecting each other in our workplace, firmly believing diversity is our strength.
At the heart of everything we do are our giving community, our donors and our partner organizations. We lean on research and human-centered design to consistently push the envelope and innovate our products and customer experiences.
We take great pride in providing competitive pay, full benefits to help care for you today and in the future, amazing perks (including flexible PTO), and, most importantly, the opportunity to put passion and purpose front and center.
About Givelify:
Givelify is the most loved and trusted online and mobile giving platform. Along with its powerful donation management system, it’s the fastest-growing technology for advancing generosity in the world. We instantly connect people to their heart’s impulse to do good with award-winning products and experiences. A global community of more than 1.5 million generous people support their favorite churches, places of worship, nonprofits and causes with over $5 billion in donations across more than 70,000 organizations. Givelify leads all giving apps on the App Store and Google Play Store with more than 103,000 verified authentic reviews with an average 4.9 out of 5-star rating. Learn more at Givelify.com.
Ready to revolutionize fintech and philanthropy? Apply below.
