Zuri Group · 5 months ago
Freelance Blackbaud CRM Developer
Zuri Group is a company focused on providing technology solutions for nonprofit and higher education sectors. They are seeking a Freelance Blackbaud CRM Developer to develop software, customize Blackbaud CRM, and integrate donor engagement platforms, while collaborating with clients and stakeholders to meet their business requirements.
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Responsibilities
Develop software to meet project objectives requirements
Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to understand their business requirements and translate them into technical specifications for CRM and/or software solutions
Design and develop software applications using relevant programming languages
Write and maintain code that is clean, efficient, and well-documented
Conduct unit and integration testing to ensure that software applications meet functional and performance requirements
Identify and troubleshoot issues with software applications, and implementing fixes or workarounds as needed
Stay up to date with emerging trends and technologies in software development and provide recommendations to clients or stakeholders based on software updates
Provide ongoing support and maintenance for software applications, including bug fixes and feature enhancements
Intentionally cultivate a collaborative environment that encourages creative problem solving from all involved parties
Participate in our knowledge-sharing culture by contributing to internal documentation and best practices
Collaborate with other members of the development team to ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget
Qualification
Required
3+ years of experience in software development and applications development involving integration principles and concepts
Strong MS SQL knowledge, including advanced ability to write SQL and T-SQL scripts, stored procedures and functions
Experience with writing or managing ETL scripts
Experience supporting/customizing vended software (preferably Blackbaud CRM)
Experience with a variety of data sources and input/output formats (Blackbaud CRM, Blackbaud Data Warehouse)
Facility with developing code to interact with REST and SOAP APIs
Experience orchestrating multiple processes to achieve functional objectives
Highly analytical, technically proficient, and able to learn new tools and software quickly
Comfortability managing multiple projects at a time with fast turnaround times
Excitement for finding creative solutions to complex technical problems
Ability to collaborate with colleagues for broader solutioning of client/project needs
Passion for nonprofit and/or higher education work and a commitment to using technology for social good
Ability to communicate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders and staff effectively and accurately through all levels of the agency
Demonstrated commitment to fostering and maintaining an environment of diversity, inclusion, and belonging
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
Working experience using Microsoft BI software (SSRS, SSIS, SSAS, Power BI)
Experience working with large non-profit or higher education organizations, with knowledge of applicable fundraising and business processes
Working knowledge of JIRA or other task-management systems
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, some plans covered 100% by Zuri Group.
Health Savings Account (HSA) contribution by Zuri Group on eligible plans.
Basic Life Insurance provided by Zuri Group.
Group plans for voluntary coverage including Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Life, Accident, Critical Illness, and Supplemental Vision.
401(k) Plan with 3% employer contribution.
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for health and dependent care expenses.
Company cell-phone plans and work-from-home equipment.
Wellness program and an emphasis on work-life balance.
Continuing education time and reimbursement.