Application Developer

Location: Boone, NC, United States

Job ID: 17796 | Date Posted: Sep 21, 2026

Employment type: Full‑Time | Department: Information Technology

About the role

We are seeking an Application Developer to join our Information Technology team in Boone, NC. Through humanitarian work, the goal and purpose of Samaritan's Purse are to help people in Jesus' name and share the Gospel of Jesus Christ. The role involves maintaining a personal, active relationship with Jesus Christ and being a consistent witness.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and support front‑end applications and back‑end microservices, including Angular SPAs, PWAs, services, and mobile applications.
• Develop new features and resolve application defects in collaboration with senior developers, designers, and development leadership.
• Apply established application architecture, development standards, design patterns, and best practices across solutions.
• Create and maintain technical documentation for new and existing applications and microservices.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and responsibly use ministry‑approved AI platforms to improve efficiency, quality, and decision‑making while safeguarding confidential, personal, and donor information.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from a four‑year college or university and two (2) to four (4) years of related application development experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• General knowledge of application development technologies, including .NET Core, Web API, Entity Framework, TypeScript, Angular 20+, Node.js, Python, PHP, and iOS/Android development.
• General knowledge of web and API technologies, including RESTful services, SOAP, HTML, CSS, Sass, progressive web applications (PWAs), WordPress, and jQuery.
• General knowledge of relational databases and development workflow technologies, including MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Git, Docker, Jenkins, and Kubernetes.
• 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.
• Fluency in English (required).

Benefits

• On‑site Medical Clinic (staff and dependents)
• 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