Blackbaud’s IT Software Development team builds and manages software and services critical to our company’s business operations. We are trusted business partners, first-class software engineers, and digital transformation leaders empowering Blackbaud to keep pace with a rapidly changing technology landscape. We are proud to be a community of passionate mixed-discipline technologists obsessed with finding new ways to connect both back end and front-end systems, automate and reduce manual work.

Our team is remote first and this role is open to anyone based in the US.

About The Role

We are looking for a dynamic, high-performing Senior Software Engineer to join our IT Software Engineering team. Our software engineers work in multi-disciplinary teams with other back end and front-end engineers, DevOps, product managers, and IT infrastructure teams to build innovative solutions.

As a Senior Software Engineer on the IT Software Engineering team, you will be developing both our Customer-facing web applications and back-end systems that power modern interactions between Blackbaud’s Customers and our IT systems. Your success in this area will have a direct impact on our customers’ experience working with Blackbaud, and consequently, their ability to succeed in their missions.

Responsibilities

Design and build software systems using technologies like .NET Core, C#, Angular, TypeScript, JavaScript, SQL, and REST APIs.
Work with a Scrum team to groom, plan and deliver work while guiding the technical design and implementation.
Solve defects within our operational software baseline and ensure technical debt is identified, tracked, and planned as part of the Scrum process.
Improve software quality through techniques like adherence to software standards, static analysis scanning, unit testing, logging, proactive alerting, and monitoring.
Deliver documented results of improving the operating efficiency and security posture of our SDLC
Work directly with stakeholders to understand their needs and identify areas of opportunity.

Explore emerging technologies and apply new learning to improve how we build systems through refactoring, modernizing technology, and automation.
Document the CI/CD process flow and stages of how code moves through environments.

Assist with pull request reviews
Participate in a on call rotation

Qualifications

Required

5+ yrs. experience in Software Development
Fundamental understanding of the software development lifecycle
Understanding of secure coding practices based on OWASP standards

Experience with Microsoft .NET
Experience building and consuming REST Web Services Experience working with code versioning, GIT preferred.
Experience with developing applications using Angular
Experience applying design patterns and principals such as: Inversion of Control, Test Driven Development, Dependency Injection, Singleton, and Gang of Four.
Understanding and know how to apply agile principles, practices, and patterns

Preferred

Proven record of accomplishment of building high performing and reliable systems
Demonstrated performance in a DevOps environment, by optimizing code and deploying via a CI/CD pipeline.
Experience developing code that runs within a cloud environment (preferably Azure)
Working knowledge of best-of-breed techniques and architectures

Experience with Microsoft Azure PaaS, such as App Services or AKS, Redis Cache, Cosmos DB and Storage Accounts
Experience with working along side offshore development resources
Experience with Azure DevOps, Workday, Docebo and ServiceNow are all plusses.

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Blackbaud is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

Benefits Include:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Remote-first workforce
401(k) program with employer match
Flexible paid time off
Generous Parental Leave
Volunteer for vacation
Opportunities to connect to build community and belonging
Pet insurance, legal and identity protection
Tuition reimbursement program