We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer (Digital Transformation Solutions) to lead the architecture, design, development, and operation of business-critical applications. In this role, you will bring technical expertise and sound judgment to a diverse range of challenges across industries, teams, and technology environments. Working closely with cross-functional teams and stakeholders, you will define requirements, evaluate feasibility, and translate complex business needs into scalable, high-quality technical solutions.
This is a unique opportunity to join and help shape an emerging technology practice. You will work alongside technology leadership to establish and advance best practices across the software development lifecycle, ensuring solutions meet business objectives and align with compliance, data privacy, accessibility, and budget considerations. Beyond hands-on engineering, you will have opportunities to advise clients on technology initiatives, demonstrate innovative solutions, mentor and develop junior staff, and contribute to the strategic growth and evolution of the practice.
The ideal candidate is a motivated, adaptable technical leader who combines strong engineering capabilities with consulting acumen, sound business judgment, and a commitment to delivering exceptional client-focused solutions.
This position is for an in-person role in Midtown, Atlanta.
What You'll Do:- Leads the design and development of enterprise-grade software solutions.
- Defines development strategy, architecture, and technical vision for projects.
- Manages project tasks, scope, and delivery timelines to ensure successful outcomes.
- Provides technical leadership and mentorship across engineering teams.
- Collaborates with stakeholders to align software solutions with business goals.
- Drives innovation by adopting emerging technologies and modern development practices.
- Ensures the scalability, security, and performance of software systems.
- Contributes to strategic planning and enterprise software initiatives.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
What You'll Need:- Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field and 7 years of relevant experience, or
- Master's degree in computer science or related field and 6 years of relevant experience, or
- In lieu of education, 11 years of relevant experience.
What You'll Bring:- Strong communication and listening skills, with the ability to understand complex stakeholder needs, ask the right questions, and translate business challenges into effective technical solutions.
- Proven experience architecting, designing, and delivering software applications, with full-stack capabilities spanning front-end development, backend systems, cloud infrastructure, and modern data and AI/ML-driven solutions.
- Strong understanding of software engineering principles and best practices, with the ability to promote quality, collaboration, and continuous improvement while mentoring and developing junior staff.
What We Prefer:- Hands-on experience designing, implementing, and managing cloud-based solutions using at least one major cloud platform (GCP, AWS, or Azure).
- Experience leveraging AI capabilities to enhance software development, testing, deployment, and operational workflows.
- Experience delivering technology solutions in transportation infrastructure or other large-scale, asset-intensive industries.
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Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
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Locations:
Atlanta, GA
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