Senior Software Developer

Job Description

Why join us?   

It’s an exciting time at AtkinsRéalis! We are rapidly growing in the US. Our company purpose is to build a better world for our planet and its people. We recognize the importance of making sure that our clients and employees, feel this purpose every day. AtkinsRéalis is proud of our company culture that promotes, diversity, equity and inclusion. Our company ethos include collaboration through the connection of people, data and technology. We are a global firm, who leverages having employees located throughout the world, creating valuable partnerships and doing our part to make this planet and its people, thrive.  We need energetic, passionate and eager professionals like you to join our team. There has never been a better time to be a part of AtkinsRéalis! 

AtkinsRéalis is looking for a Senior Software Developer to work on a variety of exciting projects in Florida. This position will report full-time to our client office located in Tallahassee, FL.

About Us:

AtkinsRéalis is one of the world’s most respected design, engineering and project management consultancies. AtkinsRéalis has been providing infrastructure planning, engineering, construction, environmental consulting, urban planning, architecture, and program management services to public and private clients across the United States for more than 50 years. AtkinsRéalis has the depth and breadth of expertise to respond to the most technically challenging and time-critical infrastructure projects and the urgent transition to a low-carbon economy. 

How will you contribute to the team?

• Participates in scope of work and estimate development utilizing technical domain knowledge; may lead scope and estimate for semi-complex projects.
• Conducts client needs analyses and may manage project development lifecycle for routine to semi-complex projects.
• Translates business requirements into software specifications for routine to semicomplex projects.
• Leads documentation and diagramming of business and technical requirements for routine to semi-complex projects. 
• Leads application design for projects. May lead the design of unique design patterns to meet complex project requirements.
• Provides database design insight and performs database management tasks.
• Develops customized applications by writing well-documented code in the applicable environment to meet documented software requirements.
• Performs maintenance tasks on existing projects following the project’s established architecture/design.
• Analyzes complex technical problems and devises new approaches and alternative solutions.
• Prepares data documentation for application development projects, following prescribed Best Practices. 
• Maintains continued knowledge of technology developments in the field and use of applicable programming languages in order to act in an advisory role to our client and act as a mentor to other development resources.
• Exhibits mastery of one or more programming languages and/or platforms.
• Implements new technologies in the field of software development to meet complex project requirements.
• Continually demonstrates ability to reuse existing code and work within reusable architectures.
• Leads code reviews and participates in code review standards development and improvement.
• Implements, develops and evaluates plans and criteria for software development Best Practices groups. May lead one or more Best Practices working groups.
• Plans and organizes the work of other Software Developers for project assignments.
• Performs such other duties as the Supervisor may from time to time deem necessary.

What will you contribute?

• B.S. or B.A in Computer Science, IT-related discipline, or four years relevant computer programming experience after degrees in Engineering or other related disciplines. This level may be achieved by practitioners with 12 years of experience since related Bachelor's degree or 11 years since Master's degree. Non-degreed practitioners must