Web Developer

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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 over 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.

AECOM is actively seeking an experienced Web Development Lead (Full-stack Developer) to join our Global Urban Analytics Center of Excellence (COE) within the Buildings + Places business line. This role requires working collaboratively with core team members from the Urban Analytics COE and other AECOM teams to deliver high-quality products and solutions to our global clients. The ideal candidate is an experienced, hands-on developer with strong communication skills, a proven track record in both front-end and back-end development, and expertise in technologies such as JavaScript, React, Node.js, and SQL. Familiarity with cloud services and experience in agile development processes will be considered an advantage.

The role encompasses a broad range of responsibilities, including but not limited to:

• Hosting and maintaining applications on cloud-based platforms, such as Azure or AWS.
• Actively participating in the determination of product architecture and technology stack.
• Presenting and demonstrating work or products to clients.
• Translating business requirements into technical specifications.
• Collaborating closely with the project team on project scope and delivery.
• Providing mentorship and guidance to junior developers.
• Optimizing code for speed and scalability.
• Leading the design and implementation of complex web applications and systems.
• Conducting code reviews and ensuring adherence to coding standards and best practices.
• Implementing and maintaining robust security measures to protect sensitive data and applications.
• Staying current with emerging technologies and industry trends, and recommending innovative solutions to improve development processes.
• Collaborating with UX/UI designers to ensure seamless integration of design and functionality.
• Developing and maintaining comprehensive technical documentation for all projects.

Minimum Requirements: 

• BA/BS degree plus 6 years of relevant experience, or a demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.

Preferred Requirements:

• A Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field is preferred.
• 5 plus years or more of work experience with React and Node.js.
• A proven ability to work collaboratively in a team environment with UI/UX designers, other developers, managers, and both internal and external clients.
• Experience in developing public-facing websites or applications.
• Experience in building web-based applications or APIs at scale.
• Knowledge of server or cloud hosting technologies.

• Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.
• Relocation is not available for this position.

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity 

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.