Job Description
This is a mid-level to senior position with Hazen and Sawyer.
This position will be part of the Cloud Services Team, which is dedicated to providing professional level cloud-based software systems and architecture to create digital products for customer and internal use alike.
The team works both internally and with customers to identify digital product needs, develop software systems to implement those needs, and provide secure and cost-effective hosting options.
This position will report to the Director of Cloud Services and will be a member of a small mixed-discipline team working together to bring modern cloud-based applications to the Hazen digital products portal.
This position will involve, but is not limited to, working with ArcGIS experts to integrate maps, AI/ML experts to expose models via web applications, executing software engineering processes to capture users stories and requirements from customers and internal Hazen teams, designing and implementing full-stack solutions giving users an intuitive user interface, a robust server-side logic tier, and cloud-solutions based on accepted Well Architected Framework and following documented Cloud Solutions team guidelines.
The ideal candidate will have 5 to 7 or more years of experience in software development using a variety of technologies such as JavaScript and JavaScript based technologies such as ReactJS or Svelte, HTML and CSS; as well as demonstrated experience using other languages such as Python and/or C#; and will hold a Bachelor’s and/or Master’s Degree in relevant computer science or related fields.
Excellent communication skills and experience working with clients, strong subject knowledge, humility, and tact are required for success.
Fundamental knowledge of cloud computing concepts and building cloud-native applications is a must.
Knowledge of the Azure cloud is ideal but not required.
Holding a current “fundamentals” certificate or higher is ideal.
The ideal candidate will possess the ability to be self-managing and self-directing and be able to complete requisite tasks independently or within a team.
The candidate should have demonstrated knowledge of rapidly acquiring new skills and being able to work in a variety of programming languages and technologies concurrently,
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills are also required.
Job Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Use ReactJS, JavaScript, HTML, CSS and other web technologies to implement web-based user interfaces
Complete full life-cycle of software development for new cloud-based applications
Communicate regularly and directly with the Director of Cloud Services regarding assignments, status, updates and other topics as necessary
Maintain, debug and provide bug fixes, features and enhancements for existing software
Implement server-side logic using NodeJS, Python and other similar technologies
Implement software to interact with various database technologies (SQL, NoSQL, et al)
Assist in creating, documenting and implementing strategies for deploying developed software to the cloud
Create, document and execute test plans to ensure developed software is of the highest quality, meets requirements, and handles errors and exceptions appropriately
Participate in Hazen directed software development processes, meetings and use Hazen provided source code repositories and accepted DevOps patterns
Provide timely and valuable commentary during design and code reviews with the focus on providing the best products to our customers
Participate in customer-facing sales, technology and other calls and meetings
Qualifications
5 to 7 or more years of software development experience is required
Bachelor's degree is preferable or equivalent years of experience (salary is commensurate with experience)
Demonstrable knowledge of cloud computing concepts and building cloud-native/cloud-hosted applications is required
Experience with the Azure cloud is ideal
Experience with programming languages such as JavaScript, HTML and CSS is required
Experience with ReactJS and NodeJS is required
Experience with Python is highly desirable