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Software Engineer, Principal - Mobile App

🇮🇳 Hyderabad, Telangana

🕑 Full-Time

💰 TBD

💻 Software Engineering

🗓️ November 27th, 2025

Blackbaud

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Blackbaud is hiring a Software Engineer, Principal - Mobile App. The role involves participating in all phases of the mobile app development lifecycle, contributing to software design and development, optimizing application performance, and ensuring delivery of high-quality solutions. The engineer will collaborate closely with architecture teams, conduct code reviews, mentor junior members, and maintain compliance with security and accessibility standards.

Highlights
  • Design and develop software applications, prototypes, proof of concepts, and client demos.
  • Optimize performance and scalability of critical application components.
  • Drive end-to-end on-time delivery of high-quality solutions matching feature requirements.
  • Collaborate with architecture team for requirements gathering and information dissemination.
  • Perform design and code reviews of key application components.
  • Implement and maintain robust, high-quality code standards and ensure compliance with security, web standards, and accessibility requirements.
  • Mentor and develop junior team members; work with cross-functional teams.
  • Technical skills required: 5+ years React Native mobile app development experience, proficiency with RESTful services/APIs, architectural patterns, state management strategies, testing methodologies, CICD pipelines, and debugging published apps.
  • Minimum qualifications: 8+ years in software engineering.
  • Strong communication skills for internal and external stakeholders, including presentations.

Software Engineer, Principal - Mobile App Full Description

 About the role:  
 As a principal mobile app engineer, you will be involved in all phases of the development lifecycle. You should be knowledgeable in modern mobile app development and engineering best practices.  

What you'll do:   
  • Contribute to the design and develop software applications, project prototypes, proof of concepts & 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 architecture in the gathering of requirements and the dissemination of information to the team
  • 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 security, web standards and accessibility requirements
  • Ensure robust high quality code standards are maintained in the development process

What you'll bring:   
  • 8+ years as a Software Engineer
  • 5+ years of React Native mobile app experience with extensive knowledge of the mobile app development lifecycle, from setting up local environments to publishing
  • Proficiency in working with RESTful services and APIs
  • Proficiency in architectural patterns in React Native mobile apps
  • Proficiency in designing effective state management strategies in React Native mobile apps
  • Proficiency testing React Native mobile apps using various methodologies
  • Experience setting up CICD pipelines for a mobile app
  • Proficiency in debugging a published mobile app
  • Good communication skills working with internal and external stakeholders, including presentation to the internal team and wider audiences
  • Mentoring and developing junior team members, representing the team and collaboration with members of other teams
  • Ability to deliver software which meets consistent standards of quality, security and operability.
  • Able to work flexible hours as required by business priorities

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