Software Developer I

Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of nearly 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

AECOM is seeking a creative, highly talented Desktop Application Software Developer based out of our Raleigh, NC office, with the option to be remote.  The successful candidate will utilize their design and development skills to deliver products that are high quality, on time and within budget.  The developer will participate in the design, coding, testing, debugging, documentation, and deployment of new database and spatial software and will maintain and improve legacy spatial software.  The candidate will be responsible for designing and implementing efficient algorithms for several applications that will leverage spatial and non-spatial data querying and processing. The candidate will work closely with technical and business staff to develop solutions. The ability of the candidate to learn topics in water resources engineering and flood mitigation will be needed.  Due to the varying nature of our projects, our technology staff grow their skills rapidly since each solution requires new approaches and technology components.  

This is an exciting opportunity to join an accomplished team and work on a variety of exciting and innovative projects for our various clients. We take pride in helping our clients deliver critical resources and services, improving the places where people live and work, and sustaining a world in which we can all flourish.

The typical responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Support current applications and take the lead in new application initiatives.
• Translate detailed specifications into production-ready code, delivering leading edge geospatial solutions to our clients through desktop applications
• Actively participate in the review of business / system requirements to obtain a thorough understanding of needs to deliver accurate solutions
• Review and analyze the effectiveness and efficiency of existing systems and develop strategies for improving or further leveraging these systems using new technology / approaches
• Perform unit and functional testing as needed
• Produce technical documentation that accurately and thoroughly depicts the software design and code base, to support QA testing, deployment, and production support activities

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• BA/BS + None or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
• Due to the nature of the work, U.S. Citizenship is required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• MS degree in Computer Science or related area from an accredited university.
• College courses or equivalent experience using programming languages C, C++ or C#
• Solid understanding of object-oriented programming concepts
• Experience with .NET Framework or .NET Core using C#
• Experience with relational databases, such as SQL Server 2019
• User interface design in C# WPF XAML with MVC bindings
• Experience with source control software such as Azure DevOps or Git
• Experience with ESRI’s ArcObjects SDK or ArcGIS Pro SDK.
• Experience writing automated unit tests, CI/CD (Jenkins).

Additional Information

• Relocation assistance is not available for this role
• Visa sponsorship is not available for this role
• All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines
• Offered rate of compensation (NC locations only) will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location.The salary range for this position typically is $65,000-85,000
• AECOM is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits program to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D and disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absence, vo