Senior Digital Solutions Developer

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 [LM1] and will be a member of a small mixed-discipline team all 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 guidelines.

The ideal candidate will have 7 to 10 or more years of experience in software development using a variety of technologies such as JavaScript and JavaScript based technologies such as NextJS, ReactJS and NodeJS, HTML and CSS; 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.

Knowledge and experience of creating and building cloud architectures is a must, as well as demonstrated experience in creating and implementing large-scale, multi-tier software architectures and systems.

The ideal candidate will possess the ability to be self-managing and self-directing and be able to complete requisite tasks independently or with 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, NextJS, NodeJS, Sequielize, JavaScript, HTML, CSS and other web technologies to implement complex interactive web-based user interfaces
• Complete a full life-cycle of software development for new cloud-based applications
• Maintain, debug and provide bug fixes, features and enhancements for existing software
• Implement server-side logic using NodeJS and other technologies
• Implement software to interact with various database technologies (SQL, NoSQL, et al)
• Create, document and implement 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
• Follow and used established standards and guidelines and contribute to expanding an/or enhancing as needed

Qualifications

• 7 to 10 or more years of software development experience is required
• A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science or related field is required
• Demonstratable success using 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

Typical starting pay range for this position depends on skills, experience, education and geographical location.