AECOM

Software Development Specialist IV

AECOM$90K — $120K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BA/BS in Information Science, Data Analytics, Computer Science, or similar +6 years of experience or equivalent education/experience.
  • Experience with process automation tools like PowerApps or similar platforms.
  • Knowledge of designing and developing dashboards.
  • Familiarity with relational databases.
  • Preferred: Experience in SharePoint Development and Web Development.

Responsibilities

  • Design and maintain business automation and intelligence tools.
  • Collaborate with clients to identify their data needs.
  • Plan and estimate project timelines and efforts for client requirements.
  • Communicate technical challenges and solutions to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Query databases and use APIs to gather necessary data.
  • Propose innovative client solutions.
  • Engage proactively with a global network of coworkers and clients.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work environment (home/office).
  • Required in-person onboarding on Day 1.
  • Opportunities to work on diverse interdisciplinary projects.
Full Job Description
Job Description

AECOM is actively seeking Developers work on a broad range of projects. Our work is interdisciplinary, so a wide variety of majors and work experience are acceptable. This position supports clients by transforming data and automating processes. A successful candidate will have a passion for problem solving and a desire to learn and adopt new technologies to meet project requirements. Because this role involves work for Federal clients along with state and local governments and private-sector clients, US citizenship is a requirement for this job.

The position also requires work in both self-directed and team-based collaboration scenarios where critical thinking and problem-solving skills are essential. The person in this role will have responsibility for the success of development tasks on significant AECOM programs as well as smaller projects.

To ensure success in this role, you should have a strong working knowledge of Power Platform, including Canvas Power Apps, Model-Driven Power Apps, Dataverse, Power Automate, Power BI, Power Portals and Microsoft 365 services, as well as the fundamentals of ETL processes, database design, and object-oriented programming.

This is a client-facing position; effective communication is as important as technical skill. The successful candidate will be ready to lead requirements and design workshops with clients, both in person and remotely. The person in this position will work with multiple clients at once, and though this is a full-time salaried position, will be required to accurately allocate their daily time worked to the appropriate projects.

Job Summary
  • Design, create, and maintain business automation and intelligence tools and the data structures which supply them.
  • Understand what clients need to do with data and work with experts and coworkers to accomplish it.
  • Plan the steps required to accomplish a client's requirements and estimate the effort and schedule needed to complete them.
  • Articulate technical challenges and proposed solutions to non-technical decision makers.
  • Query databases and use APIs to obtain data.
  • Suggest innovative solutions for client requirements.
  • Initiate contact with mentors and coworkers to work through problems and questions.
  • Proactively engage with coworkers and clients throughout the world.


Qualifications

Minimum Requirements
  • BA/BS degree in Information Science, Data Analytics, Computer Science, or a related degree +6 years of experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
  • Experience designing and building tools for process automation solutions, including PowerApps or competitive platforms
  • Experience designing and building dashboards
  • Working understanding of relational databases

Preferred Qualifications
  • SharePoint Development
  • Web Development
  • JavaScript knowledge
  • SQL Database
  • Exposure to Azure services
  • Experience and of basic coding languages including Python, C#, HTML5, and JavaScript, Node.JS, REACT
  • Experience with Esri ArcGIS solutions (ArcGIS Online or ArcGIS Enterprise), including working with spatial data and integrating GIS data with enterprise systems


Additional Information

  • Relocation is not available for this position.
  • Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.
  • Work location is hybrid home/office. AECOM has offices throughout the United States. Candidates in the Houston, Philadelphia, or New York regions are preferred, to facilitate engagement with existing centers of excellence. First day is in-office, without exception, for security purposes.
  • Occasional travel to client meetings is required.


At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

About AECOM

AECOM is a global provider of professional technical and management support services to a broad range of markets, including transportation, facilities, environmental, energy, water and government. With approximately 45,000 employees around the world, AECOM is a leader in all of the key markets that it serves. AECOM provides a blend of global reach, local knowledge, innovation and technical excellence in delivering solutions that create, enhance and sustain the world's built, natural, and social environments. A Fortune 500 company, AECOM serves clients in more than 150 countries and had revenue of $8.0 billion during the 12 months ended March 31, 2014.

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Size
51,000 employees
Market Cap
$11.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$200.8 million
Founded
1990
5 Year Trend
-6.3%
Revenue
$13.3 billion
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