Senior Software Engineer, GenAI

About the role:   

At Blackbaud, we're driving the future of social good technology—and our Artificial Intelligence initiatives are a critical part of that future. We’re looking for a Senior Software Engineer with a passion for building intelligent, scalable applications that leverage the power of Generative AI. You’ll collaborate with a high-impact team to bring meaningful innovation to our customers. 

What you’ll be doing:   

• Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable code 

• Proactively suggest improvements to applications and processes that enhance the client experience or improve performance 

• Participate in the maintenance and support of the solution 

• Collaborate with other engineers on the technical design of solutions 

• Work with Product Management to understand and document project requirements 

• Participate in Agile ceremonies and daily standups 

• Stay current with the latest developments in Generative AI and software engineering 

• Implement UI/UX designs with a focus on web standards and accessibility 

• Ensure robust, high-quality code through reviews and automated testing 

• Design, build, and maintain platform features enabling Generative AI capabilities 

• Deploy, operate, and monitor LLMs as part of Blackbaud’s Generative AI platform 

What we'll want you to have:   

• 5+ years of experience designing and developing applications on the Microsoft stack 

• Strong experience with C# and .NET Core 

• Proficiency in Angular, JavaScript/TypeScript, CSS, and HTML 

• Experience designing and building Generative AI features into software products 

• Experience with prompt engineering and evaluating prompt effectiveness 

• Proven ability to deploy and monitor LLMs and AI resources via cloud providers 

• Experience with SQL Server and/or Cosmos DB 

• Familiarity with Git, RESTful APIs, and CI/CD practices 

• Understanding of software engineering best practices and object-oriented design 

• Cloud experience (Azure/AWS/GCP) is a plus 

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