At Gloo, we believe that a connected and thriving faith community can change the world, one life at a time. We recognize the faith ecosystem is broad and diverse. It includes churches, parachurch ministries and thousands of non-faith based organizations committed to advancing the flourishing of people. Our purpose is simple yet profound: to release the passion in every person to be all they were created to be.
We are a mission-driven organization, guided by four core principles:
- Shape Technology for Good: Whether it's AI tools, dashboards, or communication tools, we empower leaders with values-aligned solutions that amplify their missional impact.
- Serve Those Who Serve: From pastors and donors to network leaders and content creators-we're passionate about providing technology that helps them do more of what they are called to do.
- Release Collective Strength: We connect the diverse faith ecosystem-churches, parachurch ministries and thousands of non-faith based organizations committed to advancing the flourishing of people-so they can achieve more together than they could alone.
- Enable Trusted Exchange: Trust is the foundation of a connected faith community. We enable transparency, digital rights management, and simplicity to foster confident collaboration.
We are looking for talented, purpose-driven individuals to join our team as we create innovative technology solutions that inspire and empower people to release the passion in every person, including you, to be all they were created to be. If you're ready to make an impact with your talents and skills toward this purpose, we'd love to hear from you!
The Opportunity:
As a member of the AI Engineering Team, you will play a key role in building and optimizing our platform to deliver AI-driven tools that align with Gloo's mission of championing personal and spiritual growth.
In the role of the Senior Engineer, you will design, develop, and maintain complex software systems that enable reliability and security at scale. while collaborating with and assisting other members of the engineering team, as well as cross-functional teams. You'll bring technical expertise and strategic thinking to build new features and solve challenging problems.
You will accelerate engineering productivity by empowering your fellow engineers with excellent tooling and systems. These solutions will further Gloo's strategic vision for AI-enabled growth and human flourishing. This role will be based out of one of our hub locations-San Francisco, CA; Boulder, CO; or Pittsburgh, PA-and follows a hybrid schedule, with in-office presence expected at least 3 days per week.
The Team:
Our Engineering Team is passionate about ensuring that our software is of the highest quality and delivers exceptional value to our customers. As we scale our AI-driven solutions, you'll work with a dynamic team committed to learning, innovation, and excellence.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Technical Excellence
- Designs, develops, and implements high-quality software solutions.
- Leads architectural discussions and guides technology choices.
- Writes clean, maintainable, and efficient code and documentation.
- Performance Improvement
- Conducts code reviews and provides mentorship to junior team members.
- Identifies and resolves performance and scalability issues.
- Maintains and improves existing software applications.
- Ensures adherence to best practices in software development, security, and DevOps.
- Stays up to date with emerging technologies and propose innovative solutions.
- Collaboration & Communication
- Collaborates with other members of the engineering team on large-scale projects.
- Communicates any needs, opportunities, or threats in the product development process.
What We Are Looking For:
- Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 3-5+ Years of Next.js or React experience, or other object-oriented and / or functional programming languages and frameworks in addition to Python and AI technologies
- Experience with cloud computing and microservice architecture
- Knowledge of DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and containerization
- Proficiency with databases and data modeling
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently
Job Location: Hybrid in San Francisco, CA; Boulder, CO; or Pittsburgh, PA
Compensation: $125,000 - $175,000
Our Team Members Enjoy:
- Compensation and bonus commensurate with experience
- Plenty of time off to keep you balanced
- Medical with HSA contribution
- A dynamic, talented team, dedicated to changing the world and building an incredible business
- Snacks and beverages
- Onsite and virtual social events to keep us connected in our Hybrid work environment
- Dedicated office space in Sewickley, Pennsylvania, right outside of Pittsburgh. Enjoy a charming neighborhood with many walkable shops and amenities.
This job is posted until filled.
What We Do
At Gloo, we believe relationships catalyze growth, and when technology serves relationships, the world can change, one life at a time. So we’re building the technology platform for the faith ecosystem, so people can flourish and communities can thrive.
We serve those who serve. From pastors and publishers, developers and donors, individuals and beyond—our technology platform releases the collective strength of the faith ecosystem, so people can achieve more together than they could alone.
Our comprehensive set of solutions brings together values-aligned AI, ministry engagement, and distribution channels—offering tools, content, and resources that amplify impact.
Why Work With Us
We don’t just talk about our mission—we live it. The way we support and empower our people internally is a direct reflection of the impact we aim to have externally. We need more talented professionals who are driven to make a positive impact on humanity.
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Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.
Gloo is a remote-first company headquartered in Boulder, with hubs in Pittsburgh, Orlando, and San Francisco. The balance of remote & on-site is role & location specific. Employees in Boulder are encouraged to join for lunch on Thursdays.
