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The Director, Enterprise Applications oversees the operation and strategic planning of the applications department and ensures its enterprise applications and distinct software packages align with the business objectives. This individual’s principal goals are to provide leadership in the design, definition and enterprise-wide use of the applications that support business units, enhance the effectiveness of the ERP and supported applications, and align resources to meet the corporate support teams Information Technology goals. The Director, Enterprise Applications will work closely with decision makers for the purpose to identify, recommend, develop, implement, and support cost-effective technology solutions. This individual is also responsible for supporting and assisting in the integration of existing and new applications in support of IT’s business objectives. The candidate will oversee the applications teams and is a key participant in the development of the IT Strategic Plan.   Why Lifeway?   This is a place where you can bring your faith and work experience to join in the most important mission in the world: making disciples of Jesus Christ. Whether you’re a creator or storyteller, data guru or problem-solver, or anywhere in between, if you’re passionate about serving the church, we have a place for you. Lifeway has a strong Work from Anywhere (WFA) culture that is deeply focused on our mission and values. While headquartered in Nashville, TN, many of our positions are remote-eligible and have autonomy and flexibility with work hours. We provide equipment and resources to ensure team members have access to a productive and ergonomic workspace. Lifeway hosts all-team meetings several times per year and provides travel for key team gatherings for remote-based team members. Full-time employees are eligible for enrollment in our comprehensive benefits plans including healthcare, vacation and sick time, holiday pay, care days, 401(k) plan, maternity and paternity leave, adoption assistance, mission trip time, and more. This role is located in Nashville. Relocation assistance provided.

We are looking for an innovative Director, IT Project Management Office (PMO) to join our team!    The global Church is quickly moving towards more digital ministry solutions. Lifeway is accelerating towards creating cutting edge, trustworthy resources for churches. Our Director, IT Project Management Office will help lead us into this new season.    Do you have a passion to work with internal business leaders and IT staff to lead Lifeway project teams to success? Do you have a heart for equipping the local church?    As our Director, Project Management Office, you will work closely with our CITO, Lifeway IT teams, and Lifeway Ministry areas. You will work independently to plan, monitor, and manage multiple large projects of high complexity across multiple teams, departments and locations. You will establish a project governance framework to ensure a structured and consistent approach to all initiatives. You will guide the team in establishing best practices for project management. Overseeing your team, you will help guide prioritization and ensure that the team’s work is aligned with short- and long-term goals of the organization. Through clear communication, you will inform the key stakeholders on status updates and project milestones.   This position may be remotely based in the U.S. with occasional travel to Nashville.  

We are looking for a highly collaborative Remote Software Development Engineer – Full Stack who is motivated and interested in building applications that enable our users to consume and interactively engage in digital biblical content. While the ideal candidate should be somewhat familiar with the frontend portion of web applications built in a JavaScript environment (e.g., React.js), he or she will be most proficient working in a functional programming backend environment using Scala.   In this role, you will primarily create and implement backend APIs that support frontend user interface components. You will work independently on deliverables but also participate in a very collaborative and agile environment with teammates from various backgrounds coming together to solve challenging problems as a team. This team will be building a new digital content consumption application that is intended to provide its users with the best possible digital media engagement experience. Therefore, a commitment to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and quality implementation is important.   Why Lifeway?   This is a place where you can bring your faith and work experience to join in the most important mission in the world: making disciples of Jesus Christ. Whether you’re a creator or storyteller, data guru or problem-solver, or anywhere in between, if you’re passionate about serving the church, we have a place for you. Lifeway has a strong Work from Anywhere (WFA) culture that is deeply focused on our mission and values. While headquartered in Nashville, TN, many of our positions are remote-eligible and have autonomy and flexibility with work hours. We provide equipment and resources to ensure team members have access to a productive and ergonomic workspace. Lifeway hosts all-team meetings several times per year and provides travel for key team gatherings for remote-based team members. Full-time employees are eligible for enrollment in our comprehensive benefits plans including healthcare, vacation and sick time, holiday pay, care days, 401(k) plan, maternity and paternity leave, adoption assistance, mission trip time, and more.   This role is remote in the U.S with occasional travel to Nashville for in-person team gatherings.   

We are looking for a highly collaborative Remote Software Development Engineer - React who is motivated and interested in building applications with React.js and familiar with its ecosystem (Redux, GraphQL, Jest, Next.js, etc.). In this role, you will create and implement user interface components following well-known React.js workflows as well as the backend APIs that support them. You will have the opportunity to combine the art of design with the art of programming. You will work with the UI/UX designer(s) and bridge the gap between graphical design and technical implementation, taking an active role on both sides and defining how the application looks as well as how it works. You'll work independently on deliverables for an internal customer management application, but also participate in a very collaborative environment with teammates from various backgrounds coming together to solve challenging problems as a team. Therefore, a commitment to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and quality product is important.   Why Lifeway?   This is a place where you can bring your faith and work experience to join in the most important mission in the world: making disciples of Jesus Christ. Whether you’re a creator or storyteller, data guru or problem-solver, or anywhere in between, if you’re passionate about serving the church, we have a place for you. Lifeway has a strong Work from Anywhere (WFA) culture that is deeply focused on our mission and values. While headquartered in Nashville, TN, many of our positions are remote-eligible and have autonomy and flexibility with work hours. We provide equipment and resources to ensure team members have access to a productive and ergonomic workspace. Lifeway hosts all-team meetings several times per year and provides travel for key team gatherings for remote-based team members. Full-time employees are eligible for enrollment in our comprehensive benefits plans including healthcare, vacation and sick time, holiday pay, care days, 401(k) plan, maternity and paternity leave, adoption assistance, mission trip time, and more. This role is remote in the U.S with occasional travel to Nashville for in-person team gatherings. 

We are looking for a highly collaborative Software Development Engineer - Full Stack who is motivated and interested in building applications with React.js and familiar with its ecosystem (Redux, GraphQL, Jest, Next.js, etc.). In this role, you will create and implement user interface components following well-known React.js workflows as well as the backend APIs that support them. You will have the opportunity to combine the art of design with the art of programming. You will work with the UI/UX designer(s) and bridge the gap between graphical design and technical implementation, taking an active role on both sides and defining how the application looks as well as how it works.    You'll work independently on deliverables for an internal customer management application, but also participate in a very collaborative environment with teammates from various backgrounds coming together to solve challenging problems as a team. Therefore, a commitment to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and quality product is important.   Why work with Lifeway IT? At Lifeway IT, we enjoy great work-life balance, flexible scheduling, and 10% professional development time while working from anywhere (WFA). We get to use our technical skills to serve a greater Kingdom purpose - equipping and fueling every ministry.  This role is remote in the U.S with occasional travel to Nashville for in-person team gatherings. 

We are looking for an innovative Cloud & Application Security Architect to join our team! Our next Cloud & Application Security Architect will partner with DevOps teams to ensure the design of complex, integrated, enterprise security solutions.    Why work with Lifeway IT? At Lifeway IT, we enjoy great work-life balance, flexible scheduling, and 10% professional development time while working from anywhere (WFA). We get to use our technical skills to serve a greater Kingdom purpose - equipping and fueling every ministry.  This role is remote in the U.S with occasional travel to Nashville for in-person team gatherings. 

Lifeway is looking for our next Remote IT Procurement Specialist who will be responsible for the negotiation and procurement of goods and services for all enterprise technology needs including hardware and software. The IT Procurement Specialist will draft, articulate and execute RFIs/RFPs/RFQs, select suppliers and evaluate bids as well as monitor and expedite contract negotiations and renewals/cancellations.     This role is remote in the U.S with occasional travel (once/quarter) to Nashville for in-person team gatherings.