Director of Engineering

Job overview

The Director of Engineering role is onsite in Edmond, OK. Compensation is not specified. The position manages daily operations for Life.Church’s platform engineering team and supports its Digital Product strategy and ministry mission. The director guides engineering staff and initiatives, aligning roadmaps and sprints with organizational priorities. The role helps deliver secure, scalable platform integrations and improve end-user experience in support of Life.Church’s mission to lead people to become fully devoted followers of Christ.

What you'll do

• Coach direct reports and set expectations
• create development plans
• collaborate on team vision and hiring
• align engineering initiatives and sprints with organizational priorities
• maintain the technical roadmap
• develop and implement API operational standards
• manage technical debt and costs
• provide technical support on higher-level projects.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

director of engineering

platform engineering

digital products

engineering leadership

technical roadmap

api standards

sre

edmond ok

life.church

team development

technical debt

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid parental leave
• employer-paid leave
• medical, dental, and vision insurance
• life insurance
• short- and long-term disability for qualified full-time staff
• wellness and mental health benefits
• 401(k) plan
• annual professional development funds
• casual dress and work environment.

Why this role

Senior engineering skill set required; 3–5 years of related work experience. A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field is preferred.

About the employer

Life.Church is hiring for this role. Industry: Religious Organizations. Sector: 81.