Software Development Specialist III

About AECOM

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.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025.

About the Role

AECOM is actively seeking Developers to work on a broad range of projects. This position supports clients by transforming data and automating processes, mostly relating to environmental, health, and safety (EHS) requirements. This is a client-facing position where effective communication is as important as technical skill. You will work with multiple clients at once, and though this is a full-time salaried position, will be required to accurately allocate your daily time worked to the appropriate projects.

The position requires work in both self-directed and team-based collaboration scenarios where critical thinking and problem-solving skills are essential. You will have responsibility for the success of small projects focused on solution development or development tasks within larger projects.

Responsibilities

• Design, create, and maintain business automation and intelligence tools and the data structures which supply them
• Understand what clients need to do with data and work with experts and coworkers to accomplish it
• Plan the steps required to accomplish a client's requirements and estimate the effort and schedule needed to complete them
• Articulate technical challenges and proposed solutions to non-technical decision makers
• Query databases and use APIs to obtain data
• Suggest innovative solutions for client requirements
• Initiate contact with mentors and coworkers to work through problems and questions
• Proactively engage with coworkers and clients throughout the world

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications

• BA/BS in Information Science, Data Analytics, Computer Science, or a related degree plus 4 years of experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
• Experience designing and building tools for process automation solutions, including PowerApps or competitive platforms
• Experience designing and building dashboards
• Working understanding of relational databases
• US Citizenship is required due to the nature of work

Preferred Qualifications

• SharePoint Development
• Web Development
• JavaScript knowledge
• SQL Database
• Exposure to Azure services
• Experience with basic coding languages including Python, C#, HTML5, and JavaScript, Node.JS, REACT
• Experience with Esri ArcGIS solutions (ArcGIS Online or ArcGIS Enterprise), including working with spatial data and integrating GIS data with enterprise systems

Technical Skills

To ensure success in this role, you should have a strong working knowledge of:

• Power Platform, including Canvas Power Apps, Model-Driven Power Apps, Dataverse, Power Automate, Power BI, and Power Portals
• Microsoft 365 services
• Fundamentals of ETL processes, database design, and object-oriented programming

Work Arrangement

• Work location model: Hybrid home/office
• Preferred regions: Candidates in the Houston, Philadelphia, or New York regions are preferred, to facilitate engagement with existing centers of excellence
• First day: In-office, without exception, for security purposes
• Travel: Occasional travel to client meetings is required
• Relocation: Not available for this position
• Sponsorship: Not available for this position

Compensation and Benefits

Salary: USD $100,000 - USD $135,000 yearly

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, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

What Makes AECOM a Great Place to Work

• You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions
• Work on groundbreaking projects – both in your local community and on a global scale – that are transforming our industry and shaping the future
• With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you'll have the resources to make a real impact
• Award-winning training and development programs designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills
• A welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity

Additional Information

All newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

Position Details

• Business Group: DCS
• Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc
• Business Line: Environment
• Operating Group: Americas
• Primary Location: US - Conshohocken, PA - 625 West Rid
• State/Province: Pennsylvania

Equal Opportunity

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, AECOM believes in your potential and is here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.