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Join Blackbaud as a Principal Software Engineer, focusing on .NET Core, where you'll design, develop, and optimize software applications while collaborating with product and program management.

Responsibilities: Design and develop software applications, evaluate performance, drive development efforts, conduct code reviews, and participate in Scrum ceremonies.

Skills: Expertise in C#, .NET Core, JavaScript/TypeScript, CSS, HTML, familiarity with RESTful services, Git, and cloud platforms.

Qualifications: Over 8 years of experience in application design and development on the Microsoft stack; knowledge of software engineering best practices and object-oriented development.

Location: Remote options available; position can be performed from anywhere in the United States.

Compensation: Not provided by employer. Typical compensation ranges for this position are between $130,000 - $180,000.

About the role:

As a Principal Software Engineer, you will be involved in all phases of development lifecycle. You should be knowledgeable in object-oriented development and engineering best practices. You should be able to provide informed recommendations to Leadership and work with minimal technical direction.

What you’ll do:

• Design and develop software applications, project prototypes, proofs of concept & client demos
• Evaluate performance of critical application components and optimize them to assure maximum performance and scalability
• Assist in driving the development effort for End-to-End on-time delivery of high-quality solutions that conform to feature requirements
• Work closely with the product management, program management, and other team members to coordinate schedules, identify task assignments and provide progress updates at daily standup meetings
• Perform, design and code reviews for all key application functional components
• Provide critical thinking, technical innovation and attention to detail when serving as a trusted advisor on your team
• Keep up to date on the latest technical developments in your area
• Ensure compliance with Web standards and accessibility requirements
• Ensure that all work meets standards of quality, security and operability
• Participate in all Scrum team ceremonies

What you’ll bring:

• 8 or more years of experience in designing and developing applications on the Microsoft stack
• Experience with common web technologies – JavaScript/TypeScript, CSS, and HTML
• Experience with C# and .NET Core
• Experience with Cosmos Db
• Understanding of software engineering best practices and object-oriented development
• Experience working with RESTful services and APIs
• Familiarity with Git and continuous integration systems
• Familiarity with building software applications in the cloud (Azure/AWS/GCP) a plus
• Familiarity with building distributed microservices a plus
• Able to work flexible hours as required by business priorities

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