Senior Software Engineer - Corporate IT

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.

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.

What you will do :

Design and build software systems using technologies like .NET Core, C#, Angular, TypeScript, JavaScript, SQL, Node, and REST APIs.

Design using Blackbaud’s Engineering Systems framework :

TransformObject Relational Mapping (ORM) using

Administer the API Documentation Libraries using

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.

Support existing structures and pipelines

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 software development life cycle environment.

Work directly with stakeholders to understand their needs and identify areas of opportunity.

Document the CI / CD process flow and stages of how code moves through pipelines and environments.

Participate in a on call rotation

Work with Blackbaud’s proprietary Engineer Systems Tool to connect different systems

Explore emerging technologies and apply new learning to improve how we build systems through refactoring, modernizing technology, and automation.

What you will bring :

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 C# / .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

Excellent communication skills and ability to articulate complex and technical concepts to non-technical audiences

Preferred

Experience with FinTech / Payment Processing Systems.

Proven record of accomplishment of building high performing and reliable systems

Demonstrated performance in working in a DevOps environment, by optimizing code and deploying via a CI / CD pipeline.Microsoft ADO experience preferable.

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, SQL, and Storage Accounts

Experience with working alongsideoffshore development resources

Experience with Azure DevOps, Workday Day Studio, Blackline.

Blackbaud is a remote-first company which embraces a flexible remote work culture. Blackbaud supports hiring and career development for all roles from the location you are in today!