<div>&nbsp;</div><div>The Principal Software Solutions Architect (PSA) leads technology solution design efforts within one of Christian Care Ministry’s domain pillars, following the CCM SDLC process. The PSA acts as the bridge between non-IT stakeholders and the software development staff, crafting technology and feature roadmaps, delivering requirement specifications, establishing architectural standards and working directly with the software delivery team to ensure quality development and release of features. The PSA coordinates with our project managers to ensuring organizational alignment in terms of timelines, commitments, and status.&nbsp; The development projects are critical, high value initiatives that are part of a larger enterprise IT strategy.&nbsp;</div><div>During the project design efforts, the Principal Solutions Architect leads the team of Architects and UX Research/Designers, and partners with PMO, IT Infrastructure, Production Operations, and Security/Compliance teams, to design solutions that will be implemented by CCM IT Delivery teams, in order to provide efficient, value-based services to CCM Internal Users and to CCM Members.&nbsp; Additionally, PSA works closely with the manager of Design and Architecture to ensure the successful realization of the enterprise architecture roadmap and strategy. This includes providing input into the enterprise architecture, representing the PSA’s domain pillar.</div><div><br>The Principal Solutions Architect – with a background in the various technologies and stacks (JavaScript/NodeJS/ExpressJs/React/Postgres, Salesforce/Lightning Web Components OSS, .NET/SQL Server, Web Services) – works on the solution design related to various elements of CCM’s platforms, and will address business/user impact, application integration, data integration and migration, security, networking, deployment, and user access.&nbsp; They will also conduct requirements-gathering from end users, stakeholders, and other SMEs.</div><div><br>The Principal Solutions Architect is a key technical leader within our organization, mentoring Senior Solutions Architects and software developers in architecture, technology, and leadership.&nbsp;</div>

Principal Software Solutions Architect

<div><strong>About Us:</strong> We're a group of Christian tech experts on a mission to create a morally based, private, and more secure tech world. Ready to level up your career and make an impact? As a freelance Platform Architect at Shiloh, you'll be the technical expert, designing and implementing scalable private IT infrastructure solutions that align with our values.</div><div><strong>Your Role:</strong></div><ul><li><strong>Visionary</strong>: Research and implement scalable, secure, and reliable open-source architecture solutions.</li><li><strong>Solution Architect</strong>: Develop comprehensive solution architecture strategies that incorporate IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS models, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems.</li><li><strong>Containerization Expert</strong>: Lead the deployment of containerized applications using tools like Docker, Kubernetes, and automation frameworks such as Pulumi.</li><li><strong>Infrastructure Guru</strong>: Architect and optimize private infrastructure leveraging virtualization technologies including KVM and linux.</li><li><strong>API Master</strong>: Develop RESTful APIs, microservices, and web services to support enterprise applications, ensuring high availability and performance.</li></ul><div><strong>Your Key Objectives:</strong></div><ul><li><strong>Strategist</strong>: Design and implement architecture solutions that meet customer needs and drive business growth.</li><li><strong>Technical Leader</strong>: Provide technical leadership on system design, application deployment, and system management across diverse environments.</li><li><strong>Compliance Expert</strong>: Ensure compliance with security standards by designing environments with appropriate access controls, VPNs, encryption, and monitoring solutions.</li><li><strong>Innovation Driver</strong>: Stay current with emerging open-source technologies, industry best practices, and regulatory requirements to continually enhance platform capabilities.</li><li><strong>Collaboration Master</strong>: Work closely with internal teams to resolve technical issues, improve overall platform experience, and drive business growth.</li></ul><div><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></div><ul><li>2+ years of experience in architecture, DevOps, or a related field</li><li>Freelance as needed hours (to start). Perfect for a professional with other clients.</li><li>Can in good conscience adhere to our Statement of Faith: https://shilohcode.com/creed</li><li>Must have a strong passion for all things open-source, privacy.</li><li>Proven track record of designing and deploying large-scale architectures</li><li>Strong expertise in virtualization and container orchestration (Kubernetes, Kubevirt, Containerd).</li><li>Extensive knowledge of security standards. Experience implementing compliant solutions is highly desirable.</li><li>Proficiency in programming languages including Python, JavaScript, Java, or similar.</li><li>Familiarity with database systems like MySQL, NoSQL is required.</li><li>Experience with configuration management tools (Ansible, Chef) and infrastructure-as-code frameworks (Pulumi) is necessary.</li><li>Strong understanding of microservices architecture, RESTful APIs, system design principles, DevOps practices (CI/CD pipelines) and agile methodologies.</li><li>Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to lead cross-functional teams through complex technical challenges.</li></ul><div><strong>Perks:</strong></div><ul><li>Competitive hourly rate</li><li>Opportunity to work with a dynamic team of professionals who share your values</li><li>Collaborative and supportive Christian work environment</li><li>Yearly team retreat</li><li>Professional development and growth opportunities</li><li>Flexible remote work option</li><li>Christian culture and workplace</li><li>You don't have to use Google, Amazon, Microsoft, etc.</li></ul><div><strong>Reach out:</strong></div><div>If you're passionate about designing and implementing scalable cloud infrastructure solutions, representing Christ in all you do, we want to hear from you! Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter to careers@shilohcode.com</div>

Platform Architect - Open-Source, Linux, and Cloud (DevOps)

<div><strong>About The Signatry<br></strong><br></div><div>The Signatry is a donor advised fund (DAF) sponsor, but we are more importantly a Christian ministry seeking to build the kingdom of God by inspiring world-changing generosity. The Signatry believes generosity is the heart of the gospel, and this drives us to equip people to lead generous lives that reflect the image of God. By God’s grace, we can work together through prayer and generosity to solve the world’s greatest problems and spread the hope of the gospel to all. Donor advised funds are the primary tools we use for this kingdom work. &nbsp;</div><div><strong><br>Position Purpose<br></strong><br></div><div>The <strong>CyberSecurity &amp; Implementation Specialist </strong>position is a hybrid role that executes policy compliance, security awareness training and assists with incident responses within our CyberSecurity Program.&nbsp; The balance of the role will support our data and solution engineering efforts.&nbsp; The position will work closely with the entire technology team and regularly interface with our managed service providers.&nbsp; &nbsp;</div><div>This position is ideal for early-career professionals who are exploring opportunities in cybersecurity and would like to be on a team building predictive and generative tools.&nbsp;</div><div><strong><br>Primary Responsibilities<br></strong><br></div><div><em>Cybersecurity (~50%)</em>&nbsp;</div><ul><li>Support implementation and maintenance of cybersecurity policies, procedures, and controls under the guidance of the Chief Information Officer and System Administrator of Foundation Systems.&nbsp;</li><li>Collaborate with external Managed Security Solution Provider (MSSP) partners for incident monitoring, triage, and reporting.&nbsp;</li><li>Conduct user access reviews, system risk assessments, and basic vulnerability monitoring.&nbsp;</li><li>Coordinate security awareness training and support simulation campaigns by our MSSP and penetration team.&nbsp;</li><li>Maintain documentation for incidents, corrective actions, and compliance audits.&nbsp;</li><li>Assist in implementing security controls on software tools and cloud environments. &nbsp;</li></ul><div><br><em>Solution Engineering (~50%)</em>&nbsp;</div><ul><li>Participate in solution design, integration, and testing within The Signatry’s technology stack (CRM, FMS, marketing automation, etc.).&nbsp;</li><li>Configure, monitor, and troubleshoot applications under supervision, ensuring data integrity and secure inter-system connections.&nbsp;</li><li>Develop scripts or workflows for automation and process efficiency using low-code tools or basic programming.&nbsp;</li><li>Help gather technical requirements and document business processes for new solutions.&nbsp;</li><li>Collaborate with partners to ensure systems are designed and configured according to security and privacy standards.&nbsp;</li><li>Provide responsive technical support to business users during system implementations or upgrades.&nbsp;</li></ul><div><strong><br>Key Qualifications and Skills&nbsp;<br></strong><br></div><div><em>Essential</em>&nbsp;</div><ul><li>Alignment with The Signatry’s mission, values, and statement of faith.&nbsp;</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity, computer science, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).&nbsp;</li><li>Entry-level experience or coursework in information security, system administration, or software development.&nbsp;</li><li>Understanding of cybersecurity fundamentals (NIST, ISO 27001, or CIS Controls).&nbsp;</li><li>Working familiarity with cloud platforms, preferably Google Cloud or AWS.&nbsp;</li><li>Basic scripting or integration experience using Python, PowerShell, or REST APIs.&nbsp;</li><li>Strong attention to detail, organization, and ability to balance competing priorities.&nbsp;</li><li>Effective communicator with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.&nbsp;</li><li>Demonstrated problem-solving approach with a willingness to learn.&nbsp;</li></ul><div><br><em>Preferred</em>&nbsp;</div><ul><li>Industry certification(s) such as CompTIA Security+, AWS Cloud Practitioner, or Google Associate Cloud Engineer.&nbsp;</li><li>Exposure to CRM (e.g.,HubSpot), data integration, or identity access management.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience coordinating incident response or technology improvement projects with third-party vendors.&nbsp;</li></ul><div><strong><br>Work Location &nbsp;<br></strong><br></div><div>This full-time, salary position can be based in our corporate office in Overland Park, KS in a hybrid in-office/WFH setting; or can be considered a remote position based upon the candidate.&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Pay&nbsp;<br></strong><br></div><div>$70,000 annually</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Benefits<br></strong><br></div><ul><li>Medical, dental, basic life and disability insurance coverage is 100% covered for the employee.&nbsp;<ul><li>Voluntary employee enrollment for vision and enrollment for medical, dental and vision for family</li><li>Voluntary enrollment for supplemental life, accident and critical illness</li></ul></li><li>401(k) with 4% employer match</li><li>Flexible “Take as You Need It” paid time off policy</li><li>Stipends/reimbursements towards fitness club memberships, cell phone service, and home internet</li></ul>

CyberSecurity Implementation Specialist

<div>The expected salary range for this position is $120,230.00 - $141,263.20. 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.</div><div><br>The Solutions/Integration Architect evaluates business objectives and functional specifications and translates them into solutions and guidelines that shape Compassion’s IT systems while aligning projects with enterprise-level direction and roadmaps. The Solutions Architect is an expert designer of distributed cloud based systems and engages with engineering to design solutions and integrations while creating architectural runway and frameworks to support high priority initiatives. The incumbent also partners and collaborates with other architects and business stakeholders while acting as a consultant, coach and mentor to drive the overall technical vision.<br><br><strong>What will you do?</strong></div><ul><li>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.</li><li>Acts as an advocate for children. Understands and advances Christ's mandate to protect children. Raises awareness of the needs of children and takes active steps to help protect against neglect, abuse, and exploitation of children. Promotes the dignity, respect, positive treatment, potential of children in all circumstances. Encourages the involvement of others in helping children in need. Reports and appropriately supports responses to incidents of harm of children if they occur.</li><li>Lead translation of business objectives into optimized functional solutions.</li><li>Define and establish best practices and Non Functional Requirements for the IT organization.</li><li>Effectively capture, present and communicate technical and architectural designs.</li><li>Proactively learn new technologies, standards, and applications; to keep current with new developments in technology.</li><li>Research, conceptualize and develop prototypes to test architectural concepts.</li><li>Optimize for performance, scalability, reliability, extensibility and total cost of ownership.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills and ability to take initiative.</li></ul><div><br><strong>What will you bring?</strong></div><ul><li>Experience in cloud based architectures, microservices, and distributed patterns.</li><li>Knowledge and experience with global technology regulations, standards, and laws.</li><li>Proficient in one or more software development language.&nbsp; Go, C#, Python, and/or JavaScript a plus but not required.</li><li>Microservices / SOA / API and layered abstraction design skills.</li><li>Familiarity with AWS managed services and serverless patterns.&nbsp;<ul><li>AWS certifications a plus.</li></ul></li><li>Understanding of data design and management, including NoSQL and relational.</li><li>Familiar with SAFe / Agile methodologies and principles.</li><li>Knowledge and experience with AI/ML a plus</li><li>Familiarity with Salesforce CRM, Salesforce Marketing Cloud, and other Salesforce offerings a plus.</li></ul><div><br><strong>Why work here?</strong></div><ul><li>The mission: Join a team that is motivated to release children from poverty in Jesus’ name.</li><li>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.</li><li>Spiritual growth: Participate in regular chapel services, prayer groups, and department devotionals.</li></ul>

Sr. Integration Architect

<div>Habitat for Humanity International (HFHI) is currently seeking an IT professional to fill the role of <strong>Solution Architect</strong>. At its core, solution architecture involves defining and envisioning various aspects of a business solution, considering both strategic and transactional considerations. The Solution Architect’s scope of activities include developing both a near and long-term vision for an overall solution. While scope specific, the Solution Architect must consider the overall ecosphere, ensuring adaptability to evolving user demands, workloads, or pivots to business needs.<br><br><strong>This position may be based remotely within the US and requires 15% travel.<br><br>Responsibilities:</strong></div><ul><li>Facilitate alignment between business and IT, providing technical guidance through the Solution Delivery Lifecycle.</li><li>Document solution standards, Define: High level designs, cross-system integrations, different solution phases, implementation approach, monitoring and alert approach, tradeoff analysis, and functional/non-functional requirements.</li><li>Provide development or vendor teams with guidance, frameworks, and solution documentation.</li><li>Analyze trends and disruptions, and assess their risk and impact on targeted business outcomes.</li><li>Communicate effectively to the audience, enabling visualization of the future state and trigger long-term planning.</li><li>Create appropriate architecture positions that empower teams to make actionable decisions.</li><li>Serve as the key bridge between Project Delivery teams/Developers and the Enterprise Architecture Group.</li></ul><div><br><strong>Requirements:</strong></div><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.</li><li>10+ years of related experience.</li><li>Significant experience in managing services through partners/vendors in outsourced model.</li><li>Passionate and knowledgeable about the technology landscape, with a history of predicting and planning for implementation of trending technologies to maximize investment.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks or projects to align with the strategic objectives and with business goals.</li><li>Thorough understanding of operational support processes with excellent business acumen.</li><li>Proven record of building software solutions.</li><li>Proven history of thriving in a fast-paced environment, while dealing with ambiguity.</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills.</li><li>Active support of HFHI Values:<ul><li>Humility – We are part of something bigger than ourselves.</li><li>Courage – We do what’s right, even when it is difficult or unpopular.</li><li>Accountability – We take personal responsibility for Habitat’s mission.</li><li>Safeguarding: HFHI requires that all employees take seriously their ethical responsibilities to safeguarding our intended beneficiaries, their communities, and all those with whom we work. Managers at all levels have responsibilities to support and develop systems that create and maintain an environment that prevents harassment, sexual exploitation and abuse, safeguards the rights of beneficiaries and community members (especially children), and promotes the implementation of Habitat for Humanity’s code of conduct.</li></ul></li></ul><div><br><strong>Preferred:</strong><br>*Experience working in a nonprofit setting.<br><br><strong>The actual salary offered for this role will be based on a variety of factors, including location, internal equity and the candidate’s qualifications and professional experience. HFHI offers a competitive, comprehensive benefits package that varies by country and typically includes vacation leave, sick leave, personal days, health insurance options, retirement plan contributions and life insurance. For work locations in the US, the hiring range for this position is $104,210 to $122,600.</strong></div>

Solution Architect

<div>The expected salary range for this position is $120,230.00 - $150,280.00. 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.</div><div><br>The Solutions Architect evaluates business objectives and functional specifications and translates them into solutions and guidelines that shape Compassion’s IT systems while aligning projects with enterprise-level direction and roadmaps. The Solutions Architect is an expert designer of distributed cloud based systems and engages with engineering to design solutions and integrations while creating architectural runway and frameworks to support high priority initiatives. The incumbent also partners and collaborates with other architects and business stakeholders while acting as a consultant, coach and mentor to drive the overall technical vision.<br><br><strong>What will you do?</strong></div><ul><li>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.</li><li>Acts as an advocate for children. Understands and advances Christ's mandate to protect children. Raises awareness of the needs of children and takes active steps to help protect against neglect, abuse, and exploitation of children. Promotes the dignity, respect, positive treatment, potential of children in all circumstances. Encourages the involvement of others in helping children in need. Reports and appropriately supports responses to incidents of harm of children if they occur.</li><li>Lead translation of business objectives into optimized functional solutions.</li><li>Define and establish best practices and Non Functional Requirements for the IT organization.</li><li>Effectively capture, present and communicate technical and architectural designs.</li><li>Proactively learn new technologies, standards, and applications; to keep current with new developments in technology.</li><li>Research, conceptualize and develop prototypes to test architectural concepts.</li><li>Optimize for performance, scalability, reliability, extensibility and total cost of ownership.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills and ability to take initiative.</li></ul><div><br><strong>What will you bring?</strong></div><ul><li>Experience in cloud based architectures, microservices, and distributed patterns.</li><li>Knowledge and experience with global technology regulations, standards, and laws.</li><li>Proficient in one or more software development language.&nbsp; Go, C#, Python, and/or JavaScript a plus but not required.</li><li>Microservices / SOA / API and layered abstraction design skills.</li><li>Familiarity with AWS managed services and serverless patterns.<ul><li>AWS certifications a plus.</li></ul></li><li>Understanding of data design and management, including NoSQL and relational.</li><li>Familiar with SAFe / Agile methodologies and principles.</li><li>Knowledge and experience with AI/ML a plus</li><li>Familiarity with Salesforce CRM, Salesforce Marketing Cloud, and other Salesforce offerings a plus.</li></ul><div><br><strong>Why work here?</strong></div><ul><li>The mission: Join a team that is motivated to release children from poverty in Jesus’ name.</li><li>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.</li><li>Spiritual growth: Participate in regular chapel services, prayer groups, and department devotionals.</li></ul>

Sr. Solutions Architect (AWS)

<div><strong>You Will Be Responsible For:</strong></div><div>The Senior Solutions Architect will be instrumental in designing and delivering advanced solutions that bridge the gap between technology and healthcare. This role requires expertise in contact center operations, omni-channel communication strategies, and the application of AI/machine learning in healthcare contexts. The successful candidate will work closely with clients and internal teams to create tailored solutions that drive innovation and efficiency in healthcare delivery.<br><br></div><div><strong>PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND JOB RESPONSIBILITIES</strong> <strong>:</strong></div><ul><li>Collaborate closely with clients to understand their unique challenges and objectives related to contact centers, omni-channel communication, AI/machine learning, and healthcare processes.</li><li>Design comprehensive and scalable solutions that integrate contact center functionalities, omni-channel communication strategies, and AI/machine learning technologies to address healthcare-specific requirements.</li><li>Develop technical proposals and presentations that effectively communicate the proposed solutions and their benefits to clients.</li><li>Lead the implementation of solutions, ensuring alignment with industry best practices, security standards, and healthcare regulations.</li><li>Provide guidance and support to development teams throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring successful delivery within established timelines and budgets.</li><li>Stay updated with emerging technologies, industry trends, and advancements in healthcare, contact center operations, and AI/machine learning.</li><li>Act as a subject matter expert in healthcare technology, offering insights and recommendations to clients and internal stakeholders.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including sales, product development, and project management, to ensure seamless execution of projects.</li><li>Leads the analysis of feasibility, cost ramifications, economies, or other aspects of planned or potential programs.</li><li>Manages technical relationships with key vendors and technology development companies.</li><li>Coordinate and communicate with staff members (Contact Center Leadership &amp; IT Teams) of all levels throughout the business process.</li></ul><div>Qualifications<br><br></div><div><strong>What You Will Need:<br></strong><br></div><div><strong>KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:</strong></div><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).</li><li>Proven experience as a Solutions Architect, with a focus on contact centers, omni-channel communication, AI/machine learning, CRM, and healthcare solutions.</li><li>In-depth understanding of contact center operations, including telephony systems, IVR, workforce management, and customer engagement strategies.</li><li>Familiarity with omni-channel communication platforms and their integration with contact center solutions.</li><li>Expertise in AI/machine learning technologies and their applications in healthcare, such as predictive analytics, natural language processing, and personalized healthcare solutions.</li><li>Knowledge of healthcare regulations and compliance standards, including HIPAA.</li><li>Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Strong problem-solving abilities and analytical thinking.</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams and lead technical discussions with clients.</li></ul><div><br></div><div><strong><em>KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS PREFERRED:</em></strong></div><ul><li>Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert).</li><li>Prior experience working in a healthcare IT environment.</li><li>Knowledge of CRM systems and their integration with healthcare solutions.</li><li>Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.</li><li>Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools.</li><li>Proven track record of successful project delivery in healthcare settings.</li></ul><div><br></div><div><strong>EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:</strong></div><ul><li>Bachelor's degree</li><li>Minimum of 7 years’ experience with at least 2 years in an IT leadership role</li></ul><div><br><strong><em>EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE PREFERRED</em></strong> <em>:</em></div><ul><li>Master’s Degree</li></ul><div><br></div><div><strong><em>LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION PREFERRED:<br></em></strong><br></div><div><strong><em>•</em></strong> <strong><em>Project Management Professional (PMP), Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), Certified Scrum Professional (CSP)</em></strong></div><div><strong><em>•</em></strong> <strong><em>Hyperscaler Certifications:</em></strong> <strong><em>Google/AWS/Azure Solutions Architect</em></strong></div><div><strong><em>•</em></strong> <strong><em>Cloud Telephony Certifications: Five9, Microsoft Dynamics</em></strong></div><div><strong><em>•</em></strong> <strong><em>Salesforce Certifications: Technical Architect, Systems Architect</em></strong></div><div><strong><em>•</em></strong> <strong><em>Epic Certifications: Cadence, Prelude, MyChart<br></em></strong><br></div><div>This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.</div><div><br></div><div>We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.</div>

Senior Solutions Architect

<div><strong>Base Pay Range: $130,000 - $160,000</strong></div><div><br>Our headquarters are located in Central Florida, Melbourne to be specific. While we prefer hiring someone who can work onsite, we are also open to hiring a fully remote candidate who meets all the minimum requirements. We are set up to employ remotely in the following states: AL, AZ, CO, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, MO, NC, OH, OK, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, WI, WV.</div><div><br><strong>Who We Are</strong></div><div>At Christian Care Ministry we believe that Christians can, and should, share in one another’s burdens. Through the use of Medi-Share®, a healthcare sharing ministry for Christians, we cultivate that belief.</div><div><br><strong>The Team</strong></div><div>Everyone at Christian Care Ministry agrees to our <a href="https://mychristiancare.org/our-ministry/who-we-are/Statement-of-Faith/">Statement of Faith</a> which outlines our core beliefs. Although we aren’t perfect people, we are serving our perfect God to the best of our ability.</div><div><br><strong>The Role</strong></div><div>The Senior Software Solutions Architect (SSA) leads technology solution design efforts within one of Christian Care Ministry’s domain pillars, following the CCM SDLC process. The SSA acts as the bridge between non-IT stakeholders and the software development staff, crafting technology and feature roadmaps, delivering requirement specifications, and working directly with the software delivery team to ensure quality development and release of features. The SSA coordinates with our project managers, executive sponsors, and departmental “business owners” to ensure organizational alignment in terms of timelines, commitments, and status. The development projects are critical, high value initiatives that are part of a larger enterprise IT strategy.</div><div><br>From a scrum team perspective, the Senior Solutions Architect acts as the “Technical Product Owner” within their value stream. This includes:</div><ul><li>Posing critical discovery questions during the requirements-gathering process to ensure a clear understanding of what CCM is trying to solve</li><li>Performing feasibility-analysis on initiative requirements, understanding what we can implement through modifications to our current architecture and what depends on new architecture being built</li><li>Assembling feature roadmaps, staging for dependencies, and ensuring iterative and incremental delivery to satisfy initiative requirements</li><li>Documenting features with functional design – coordinating with UX Researchers/Designers, Enterprise/Systems Architects, Vendors, Security/Compliance, and Production Operations to capture the intended functional design</li><li>Authoring and leading the grooming of user stories for their scrum team</li><li>Prioritizing at the feature and user story level, ensuring that scrum team deliverables align with overall organizational goals</li><li>Mentoring and leading team members</li></ul><div><br><strong>The Senior Solutions Architect – Financial Solutions specifically focuses on CCM’s value stream related to:</strong></div><ul><li>Billing (invoicing, payments processing)</li><li>Banking (including KYC/AML, ACH, RTP, FedNow, Account Ownership Verification)</li><li>Pricing (including quoting, coupons, etc)</li><li>Need Sharing (the movement of funds between bank accounts to facilitate payments to healthcare providers).</li></ul><div><br><strong>In particular, we are seeking an individual with experience in, and excitement for, FinTech integrations</strong>. Some Fintechs you may have worked with include: Stripe, Tabapay, Plaid, Alloy, Socure, Authorize.net, and more.</div><div><br><strong>Essential Job Duties &amp; Responsibilities</strong></div><ul><li>Craft value stream software feature roadmaps, prioritizing stakeholder feature delivery alongside architectural improvements</li><li>Translate requirements into end user / stakeholder-readable Functional Design documents</li><li>Act as technical design liaison with PMO, Client, Vendor Partners, and other technology teams (take the specifications from the customers to the engineers, because you’re a people person)</li><li>Properly scope, design, and size business feature delivery efforts</li><li>Provide direction and guidance on solution architecture to the IT Delivery teams through functional design specifications and feature specifications</li><li>Make technical trade-offs to balance competing concerns (such as usability, scalability, data integrity, performance, etc.)</li><li>Serve as Product Owner for Agile Software Delivery teams</li><li>Participate in Design and Sprint sessions following Scrum methodology</li><li>Manage time effectively, communicating project status accurately to Project Managers</li><li>Design with guidance from the Enterprise/Systems Architects, adhering to architecture principles, modeling and design standards, reference architectures, and design patterns</li><li>Work with the manager of Design and Architecture to design value stream roadmaps to best align with business strategy</li><li>Mentor Software Developers, and User Experience designers in requirements elicitation, functional design, and decomposition</li><li>Demonstrate leadership by taking initiative in team building, influencing, conflict management, and problem-resolution to facilitate success</li><li>Support vendor evaluations - provide recommendations and assessment scoring</li><li>Navigate across the IT organization (networking, security, interfaces, etc.) to identify non-functional solution requirements that would not be clear to the business</li><li>Drive the sourcing of new solutions to help generate improvements to processes</li><li>Perform all job functions consistent with CCM policies and procedures, including those which govern handling PHI and PII</li><li>Contribute to the exercise and expression of the Ministry’s Christian beliefs</li><li>Other duties as assigned</li></ul><div><br><strong>Essential Skills &amp; Abilities</strong></div><ul><li>Direct experience in building and managing complex solutions based on Cloud technologies; including private, public, and/or hybrid cloud solutions</li><li>Expertise in understanding business needs (including drawing out those unstated), and then meeting them with technology</li><li>Ability to functionally design &amp; specify complex solutions, including As-Is and To-Be diagrams (both user and data flow), functional requirement definition via user stories (As a __, I want __ so I can ___), and functional acceptance criteria definition (Given __ when __ then __)</li><li>Working knowledge of business process modeling and collaboration tools (Jira, MS Teams, Confluence)</li><li>Executive presence – the ability to effectively communicate with and influence individuals at the C-Suite level</li><li>Strong experience designing for Full Stack application development teams using a variety of languages</li><li>Working knowledge of web-focused software architecture including Single-Page Applications, RESTful JSON APIs, Databases, Message Queueing and Pub/Sub</li><li>Knowledge of data protection operations and legislation (e.g. GDPR, HIPAA)</li><li>Serve as a proven expert of technology with expertise in the design, creation, management, and business use of large enterprise applications</li><li>Jedi-like ability to quickly adapt to different working environments, build relationships, and be able to lead teams efficiently for success</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, multi-project environment, meeting commitments and deadlines</li><li>Ability to effectively utilize a User Experience team for user research, interaction design, information architecture, user interface design, and usability evaluation</li><li>Ability to lead assessment of development budgets and schedules</li><li>Ability to maintain fast pace, adequately consider alternatives, make tough calls, foster great teamwork, and HAVE FUN</li></ul><div><br><strong>Core Competencies/Demonstrable Behaviors</strong></div><ul><li>Communicates effectively - Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences</li><li>Manages complexity - Making sense of complex, high quantity and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems</li><li>Customer focus - Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.</li><li>Tech savvy - Anticipating and adopting innovations in business-building digital technology applications</li><li>Optimizes work processes - Knowing the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement</li></ul><div><br><strong>Education and/or Experience</strong></div><ul><li>Prior industry experience in designing and building solutions for banking, billing, or payments processing <em>required</em></li><li>Bachelor’s degree with 10+ years experience in software solution design and implementation of complex IT projects OR 15+ years experience in software solution design and implementation of complex IT projects <em>required</em></li><li>7+ years of progressively increasing leadership responsibility in a directly related area during which both professional and management capability have been clearly demonstrated <em>required</em></li><li>Experience with domain-driven software architecture, system integration, software development, and data modeling <em>required</em></li><li>Master’s degree is <em>a plus</em> – either in technology or business (MBA)</li><li>Agile software development experience (certified Product Owner <em>preferred</em>)</li><li>Experience in a healthcare-related field <em>preferred</em></li><li>Experience as a Solution Architect in the health plan industry <em>preferred</em></li></ul><div><br><strong>Incentives &amp; Benefits</strong></div><div>We work hard to serve our Medi-Share Members, but know we can only do that if we invest in our employees professionally, financially, physically, socially, and spiritually. We purposefully invest in our employees so that our employees can invest in others.</div><div>For full-time employees working 30 hours or more, some of our benefits include, but are not limited to:</div><ul><li>100% paid Medical for employees/99% for family</li><li>Generous employer Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions</li><li>Employer-paid Life Insurance (3x salary) and Long-term Disability Insurance</li><li>6 weeks of paid parental leave (for both mom and dad)</li><li>Dental - two plans to choose from</li><li>Vision</li><li>Short-term Disability</li><li>Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity</li><li>401(k) – up to 4% match on ROTH or Traditional contributions</li><li>Generous paid-time off and 11 paid holidays</li><li>Wellness plan including Financial, Occupational, Mental/Spiritual, and Physical health incentives up to $50/mo&nbsp;</li><li>Employee Assistance Program including no cost, in-person mental health visits and employee discounts</li><li>Monetary Anniversary Awards Program</li><li>Monetary Birthday Awards</li></ul>

Sr. Software Solutions Architect - Financial Solutions

<div>The expected salary range for this position is $120,230.00 - $150,280.00. 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.</div><div><br>The Solutions Architect evaluates business objectives and functional specifications and translates them into solutions and guidelines that shape Compassion’s IT systems while aligning projects with enterprise-level direction and roadmaps. The Solutions Architect is an expert designer of distributed cloud based systems and engages with engineering to design solutions and integrations while creating architectural runway and frameworks to support high priority initiatives. The incumbent also partners and collaborates with other architects and business stakeholders while acting as a consultant, coach and mentor to drive the overall technical vision.<br><br><strong>What will you do?</strong></div><ul><li>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.</li><li>Acts as an advocate for children. Understands and advances Christ's mandate to protect children. Raises awareness of the needs of children and takes active steps to help protect against neglect, abuse, and exploitation of children. Promotes the dignity, respect, positive treatment, potential of children in all circumstances. Encourages the involvement of others in helping children in need. Reports and appropriately supports responses to incidents of harm of children if they occur.</li><li>Lead translation of business objectives into optimized functional solutions.</li><li>Define and establish best practices and Non Functional Requirements for the IT organization.</li><li>Effectively capture, present and communicate technical and architectural designs.</li><li>Proactively learn new technologies, standards, and applications; to keep current with new developments in technology.</li><li>Research, conceptualize and develop prototypes to test architectural concepts.</li><li>Optimize for performance, scalability, reliability, extensibility and total cost of ownership.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills and ability to take initiative.</li></ul><div><br><strong>What will you bring?</strong></div><ul><li>Experience in cloud based architectures, microservices, and distributed patterns.</li><li>Knowledge and experience with global technology regulations, standards, and laws.</li><li>Proficient in one or more software development language.&nbsp; Go, C#, Python, and/or JavaScript a plus but not required.</li><li>Microservices / SOA / API and layered abstraction design skills.</li><li>Knowledge of CI/CD frameworks, version control, tools, automation, testing, and processes.</li><li>Familiarity with Salesforce CRM, Salesforce Marketing Cloud, and other Salesforce offerings.&nbsp; Salesforce certifications a plus.</li><li>Familiarity with AWS managed services and serverless patterns. AWS certifications a plus.</li><li>Understanding of data design and management, including NoSQL and relational.</li><li>Familiar with SAFe / Agile methodologies and principles.</li></ul><div><br><strong>Why work here?</strong></div><ul><li>The mission: Join a team that is motivated to release children from poverty in Jesus’ name.</li><li>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.</li><li>Spiritual growth: Participate in regular chapel services, prayer groups, and department devotionals.</li></ul>

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