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Software Engineer, Principal

🇮🇳 Hyderabad, Telangana 🕑 Full-Time 💰 TBD 💻 Software Engineering 🗓️ July 8th, 2026
SQL C# TypeScript

Edtech.com's Summary

Blackbaud is hiring a Principal Software Engineer. The role involves designing and developing software applications across all phases of the development lifecycle, optimizing application performance and scalability, and collaborating closely with product and program management teams to deliver high-quality, on-time solutions. The engineer will also perform design and code reviews, ensure compliance with web and accessibility standards, and keep up to date with technical innovations in the industry.

Highlights

  • Design and develop software applications, prototypes, proofs of concept, and client demos.

  • Evaluate and optimize critical application components for maximum performance and scalability.

  • Drive end-to-end on-time delivery of high-quality software solutions conforming to feature requirements.

  • Collaborate with product management, program management, and team members to coordinate schedules and tasks.

  • Perform design and code reviews for key application components.

  • Maintain compliance with web standards and accessibility requirements.

  • Participate actively in all Scrum ceremonies.

  • Requires 10+ years of experience designing and developing applications on the Microsoft technology stack.

  • Must have strong knowledge of C#, .NET Core, JavaScript/TypeScript, CSS, HTML, SQL Server, Cosmos DB, RESTful services, APIs, Git, and continuous integration systems.

  • Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or GCP is a plus.

Software Engineer, Principal Full Description

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.  

 

What you'll be doing:  

  • 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 robust high quality code standards are maintained in the development process. 

  • Participate in all Scrum team ceremonies. 

 

What we'll want you to have:  

  • 10 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 SQL Server and 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 

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