We are looking for an experienced Senior Software Developer to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Toronto, Ontario. In this role, you will leverage your expertise to analyze, optimize, and enhance complex codebases while collaborating with stakeholders to deliver high-quality technical solutions. This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge systems and contribute to the success of our organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct comprehensive analysis of existing codebases within Raiser’s Edge, Blackbaud, and Luminent systems to identify inefficiencies and recommend improvements.<br>• Implement best practices for software security, scalability, and performance, ensuring robust and efficient solutions.<br>• Debug and resolve complex technical issues, delivering timely fixes and enhancements that maintain system integrity.<br>• Refactor and optimize code for improved performance, maintainability, and scalability across organizational platforms.<br>• Collaborate with IT teams and business leaders to align technical solutions with organizational goals and objectives.<br>• Create detailed documentation of code changes, implemented solutions, and recommendations for future development.<br>• Provide expert consultation on Blackbaud and Raiser’s Edge systems, offering strategic guidance for enhancements and implementation.<br>• Support system integrations, APIs, and middleware components to ensure seamless functionality and interoperability.<br>• Establish and enforce comprehensive frameworks for code review and technical compliance to maintain high development standards.

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in software development, with a focus on backend development.<br>• Proficiency in programming languages such as C++, Java, JavaScript, and R, as well as familiarity with the .NET Framework.<br>• Hands-on experience with tools like Atlassian Jira, GitHub, and other bug tracking and version control systems.<br>• Strong knowledge of CSS and other front-end technologies.<br>• Expertise in working with Blackbaud and Raiser’s Edge platforms.<br>• Demonstrated ability to debug complex code and optimize for performance and scalability.<br>• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams.<br>• Strong documentation skills to clearly communicate technical changes and recommendations.

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