Software Engineer (.NET)

At SmartSimple and Foundant Technologies , we empower mission-driven organizations to manage their data, workflows, and impact with our comprehensive software solutions. From grant management and community foundations to process automation and data collaboration, our combined expertise supports a diverse range of organizations - from nonprofits and charitable entities to corporations and governments. With the recent merger of SmartSimple and Foundant Technologies , we’ve created a powerhouse of solutions designed to meet the unique needs of organizations striving to make a difference. Together, we’re setting new standards in innovation, flexibility, and impact management by helping organizations achieve their missions more efficiently and effectively. We are seeking a Software Engineer with a passion for learning, teamwork, and building full-stack applications to drive positive impact in the philanthropic sector. This position will be working on our Grants and Scholarships Lifecycle Manager team to contribute across all phases of the Software Development Lifecycle, including support operations in a continuous delivery environment. As part of our engineering team, you will contribute to enhancing and maintaining the Foundant product portfolio, adhering to and advancing coding standards and best practices. You will work closely with the product team to understand new functionality requirements and collaborate with senior engineers and company leadership to support the architectural and strategic direction for a scalable, multi-tenant SaaS platform. Where You’ll Work: As a remote-first workplace, we believe in offering flexibility and the freedom to work where it suits you best, while staying connected through technology. Our global network of talent is supported by physical office hubs and virtual collaboration, fostering a dynamic environment where innovation and growth thrive. With headquarters in Bozeman, Montana (Foundant), Toronto, Canada (SmartSimple), and our EMEA office in Dublin, Ireland , you’ll be part of a globally connected team. Whether you’re working remotely or from one of our office locations, you’ll be contributing to a vibrant, collaborative culture focused on driving meaningful impact across the world. What You’ll Do: You’ll execute the development, testing, and maintenance of full-stack web applications using modern .NET and .NET Framework as we modernize legacy applications. You’ll collaborate closely with other engineers to implement, support, and refine technical solutions, focusing on scalability, data integrity, and multi-tenant architecture. You’ll prioritize security and accessibility, following best practices and using tools to enable solid development practices. You’ll conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to foster quality and continuous improvement. You’ll design and optimize database solutions with a focus on scalability and performance in a multi-tenant environment. You’ll learn client communication skills with support from senior engineers, helping understand and respond to client needs Other duties as assigned. What You’ll Need: 2 years of professional experience in C# development, with demonstrated expertise in both .NET Framework and modern .NET. Strong proficiency in web development technologies including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern front-end frameworks. Solid understanding of database design, optimization, and management using relational databases like MySQL. Experience with popular .NET ORM tools such as Entity Framework or NHibernate. Experience working with a public cloud platform such as Amazon Web Services (preferred), Azure, or Google Cloud Platform. Affinity for Test-Driven Development (TDD) with hands-on experience. Must be legally eligible to work in Canada. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in a Lean-Agile environment with strong collaboration skills, working closely with product team members to develop and prioritize a working backlog. Exposure to software operations, particularly issue triage and mitigation. Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and understanding of secure software delivery practices. Knowledge of accessibility best practices and experience with tools such as AXE or Lighthouse. Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform, with an understanding of scalable infrastructure needs. Interest in philanthropy and contributing to mission-driven software projects. Why You’ll Love Working at SmartSimple Foundant At the heart of everything we do is a commitment to innovation and making a positive impact . Whether you’re working on projects that empower not-for-profits, community foundations, or corporations, your contributions will help drive real-world change. We offer competitive salary and benefits , including tuition, fitness, and gaming reimbursements, and bespoke mindfulness and wellness initiatives. With our Flexible PTO policy , you’ll have the freedom to manage your time in a way that supports your personal well-being and professional success. We’re committed to your professional and personal development. With our merger, you'll have the chance to collaborate across teams at both SmartSimple and Foundant, giving you exposure to diverse ideas, expertise, and projects that span multiple industries. As part of a larger organization, you’ll have even more opportunities to grow your career . Whether it’s exploring new roles, leadership opportunities, or shifting to a different department, we support internal mobility to help you achieve your career goals You’ll enjoy autonomy and responsibility , empowering you to approach your work creatively and independently, fostering innovation and independent thought. Employee recognition is a core part of our culture. When you do a great job, we make sure everyone knows about it SmartSimple and Foundant are equal opportunity employers, committed to building a diverse workforce that represents the communities we serve. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified candidates, and will consider all applicants without regard to race, color, citizenship, religion, sex, marital/family status, sexual orientation, gender identity, Indigenous status, age, disability, or individuals who may require accommodation. In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code, the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), and other applicable legislation, SmartSimple and Foundant are also committed to providing accommodations throughout the interview and employment process. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates participating in all aspects of the selection process. If you have accessibility requirements during the recruitment process and require accommodation, please contact hrsmartsimple.com.

Location: Canada, CA

Posted Date: 2/5/2025