$134K - 174K a year
Design, develop, and optimize software applications and prototypes, perform code reviews, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure high-quality, scalable solutions.
8+ years of Microsoft stack development experience including C# and .NET Core, proficiency with JavaScript/TypeScript, RESTful services, Git, and familiarity with cloud platforms and microservices.
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 Stay up to date on everything Blackbaud, follow us on Linkedin, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and YouTube 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! 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. To all recruitment agencies: We do not accept unsolicited agency resumes and are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. A notice to candidates: Recruitment Fraudulent Alert: Your personal information and online safety as a candidate mean a lot to us! At Blackbaud and our portfolio of companies, recruiters only direct candidates to apply through our official careers page at https://careers.blackbaud.com/us/en or our official LinkedIn page. Recruiters will never request payments, ask for financial account information or sensitive information like social security numbers, or conduct interviews via Skype. Anyone suggesting otherwise is not a representative of Blackbaud. If you are unsure if a message is from Blackbaud, please email blackbaudrecruiting@blackbaud.com. The starting base pay is $133,700.00 to $173,800.00. Blackbaud may pay more or less based on employee qualifications, market value, Company finances, and other operational considerations. 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 Blackbaud (NASDAQ: BLKB) is the world’s leading cloud software company powering social good. Serving the entire social good community—nonprofits, foundations, corporations, education institutions, healthcare institutions and individual change agents—Blackbaud connects and empowers organizations to increase their impact through software, services, expertise, and data intelligence. The Blackbaud portfolio is tailored to the unique needs of vertical markets, with solutions for fundraising and CRM, marketing, advocacy, peer-to-peer fundraising, corporate social responsibility, school management, ticketing, grantmaking, financial management, payment processing, and analytics. Serving the industry for more than three decades, Blackbaud is headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina and has operations in the United States, Australia, Canada, and the United Kingdom.
This job posting was last updated on 9/9/2025