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We are currently seeking Senior .Net Developers in the Chicago, IL area .


The Professional Services Division at Blackbaud has recently introduced the New Initiatives Practice which is focused on building our services and branding new products and offerings. There are four key sub-practice areas within the New Initiatives Practice: Internet Services, , Direct Marketing, Business Intelligence, and our Cultural vertical.


Our New Initiatives Practice is a hybridization of software development and consulting services focused on mounting a greater understanding of what non-profits can do to improve their performance. Our creative consultants, talented management, and innovative software products provide our clients the problem-solving skills necessary to identify and execute solutions to the challenges facing their organizations.


The New Initiatives team has an immediate need for top talent for the following key position: Senior .NET Developer


Blackbaud is looking for a senior .NET developer who has a mix of advanced technology and client facing capabilities. The role requires both broad and deep technology knowledge and the ability to develop solutions utilizing Blackbaud¡¦s enterprise application suite. The .NET Developer must have demonstrated ability to build custom applications from scratch or using an application framework for business needs.


The Senior .NET Developer must have a passion for the customer which is demonstrated through professionalism and striving for excellence in all aspects of the customer experience. The successful candidate will have a degree in Computer Science or Engineering or equivalent work experience. Frequent travel (up to 50%) and relocation to Blackbaud headquarters in sunny Charleston South Carolina are required. Industry knowledge or experience with not for profit organizations is desired but not required.




Experience:




  • Excellent communication skills both oral and written

  •  4+ years of experience using Microsoft tools for development

  • Familiar with Use Case Analysis, UML diagramming, Object Oriented Design and Analysis, .NET 2.0, VB.NET or C#, SQL Server 2005 and SQL Server 2005 Integration Services

  • Experience in full life cycle software development using an iterative development approach either RUP or Agile methodologies

  • Experience with Visual Studio Team System 2005

  • Familiar with usability design principles

  • Familiar with developer Windows Smart Client applications using .NET 2.0

  • Familiar with manipulating XML using .NET 2.0

  • Comfortable working directly with clients in an iterative fashion

  • Familiar with concepts and approaches for integrating 3rd party applications






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