IT Developer

Church of the King; Mandeville (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The IT Developer at Church of the King will design, build, test, and maintain software solutions that support ministry operations and church administration. You will work across databases, systems, and applications, collaborating with colleagues to identify tech needs, improve workflows, and deliver reliable IT services that empower our mission and everyday activities.

The role requires problem-solving, attention to detail, and proactive communication to ensure scalable, secure, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant field.
• Proven ability to develop and deliver technical solutions.
• Experience with database management and system integration.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in design, development, testing, and implementation of software applications.
• Support database management and data-related projects.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes and increase efficiency.
• Troubleshoot, maintain, and enhance existing applications and systems.
• Collaborate with teams to identify IT needs and solutions.
• Provide general IT support and documentation.
• Stay informed of emerging technologies and recommend improvements.

Skills

Programming languages

Software development

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Information Technology / MIS

Certifications in software development or related technologies

Experience in application development or database management

Proven track record of development projects

Job description

Position Summary

The IT Developer supports the mission of Church of the King by developing, maintaining, and improving technology solutions that enhance efficiency and support ministry operations.

This role involves a variety of projects, including software development, database management, system improvements, and general IT support. The ideal candidate is a skilled problem-solver who is organized, adaptable, and enjoys collaborating with others.

As part of our IT team, you'll work alongside dedicated, technology-focused individuals who are committed to supporting one another and advancing the mission of Church of the King: Reaching People and Building Lives.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Assist in the design, development, testing, and implementation of software applications and technology solutions.
• Support ongoing database management, maintenance, and data-related projects.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes, streamline workflows, and increase operational efficiency through technology.
• Troubleshoot, maintain, and enhance existing applications and systems.
• Collaborate with team members and departments to identify technology needs and develop effective solutions.
• Provide general IT support and technical assistance as needed.
• Maintain documentation for development projects, systems, and processes.
• Stay informed of emerging technologies and recommend improvements when appropriate.

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong proficiency in programming languages, software development, and related technologies.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and deliver high-quality technical solutions.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities independently.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and quality.
• Collaborative team player with a willingness to learn, receive feedback, and grow professionally.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Flexible and adaptable, with a willingness to assist in various IT functions as needed.

Education & Experience Preferred

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems (MIS), or a related field.
• Professional training or certifications in software development, programming, or related technologies.
• Experience in application development, database management, or systems integration.
• Proven track record of successfully completing development projects.