The Global Orphan Project, Inc. is a Christian nonprofit ministry with a mission to break the orphan cycle through the power of community, commerce, and the love of Jesus Christ. We carry out our mission by equipping and empowering local churches to care for children and families in crisis. We are seeking candidates who understand and are enthusiastic about advancing our organizational mission.

CarePortal is a ministry platform that supports an interdenominational network of Churches, businesses, people who care, and child serving agencies for the good of children and families in crisis in their community. This network is supported by a team that develops relationships, infrastructure, and technology to empower each participating church. The goal is transformation in the lives of hurting children/families, the Church, and child welfare. Learn more at www.careportal.org.

CarePortal is currently searching for a full-time Senior Developer to be part of the growing tech team to make CarePortal a world class platform that serves children around the world. The right candidate is a proven, productive, IT professional specialized in developing web applications using object-oriented programming language such as PHP, Java, C#, Python for 5+ years. Experience developing and supporting native mobile apps and API integrations will go a long way.

• Develop, record and maintain cutting edge web-based PHP applications on our proprietary software, CarePortal, and database
• Build innovative, state-of-the-art applications and collaborate with Marketing, Communications and Finance teams
• Ensure coding style and standards are consistent across applications
• Prepare and maintain all applications utilizing standard development tools
• Utilize back-end data services and contribute to increase existing data services API
• Lead the entire web application development life cycle right from concept stage to delivery and post launch support
• Convey effectively all task progress, evaluations, suggestions, schedules along with technical and process issues
• Document the development process, architecture, and standard components
• Collaborate regularly with fellow team members including support staff and junior
• Keep project manager well informed of the status of development effort and serve as liaison between development staff and project manager
• Keep abreast of new trends and best practices in web development

• Passionate about empowering local churches to care for children and families in crisis
• Commitment to GO Project’s Mission and Core Values
• Regular acts of service and humility beyond mere coding skills
• Actions that raise the operating level of the entire team
• 5+ years experience in an object-oriented programming language such as PHP, Java, C#, Python
• Creative and efficient problem solver
• Experience developing and supporting native mobile apps (Flutter, React Native strong plus)
• Experience developing and supporting API integrations
• Hands on experience with SQL schema design, SOLID principles, REST API design
• Unit & Integration testing (PHPUnit, PHPSpec, Behat, Dusk)
• MySQL profiling and query optimization
• BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, MIS or similar relevant field experience

The above description is not intended to be comprehensive, but rather a focused list of priorities. Success provides the opportunity to not only build a career, but also bring much-needed support and care to local children and families in crisis in the United States and around the world. Successful candidates, like all GO Project members, are expected to live and work consistent with GO Project’s vision, mission, and values.

The Global Orphan Project and CarePortal offer a competitive benefits package for full-time positions (30+ per week) including health, dental, vision and employer paid life insurance, retirement savings and generous PTO plan. 

OMNI and our clients are Equal Opportunity Employers and seek diversity in candidates for employment.