We are in search of a full stack Lead Software Engineer to help us implement our next generation of web-based Ocean Science products. This role requires a start-up mentality and a passion for using technology to solve complex business problems. You will be part of a growing software engineering team and be responsible for the architecture, design, and development of several of our core products. In this key technical leadership position, you will be responsible for helping to drive technical strategy, creating innovative designs that provide both modularization and scalability of development, and delivery of cloud-native solutions. You will work closely with our team of software engineers, project managers, and product owners to develop world-class products.

Discover your full potential. At Tetra Tech, we are collaborating with industry-leading experts for a sustainable future for our world. We combine consulting and engineering with advanced analytics and technology to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Our innovation hubs across the globe will enable you to share ideas and best practices while growing your professional network. Wherever you are in your career journey, you will benefit from working with world-class engineers, scientists, and technical specialists.

Apply today and join the company that is Leading with Science®.

Your Role

Provide strategic leadership and technical expertise with scientific data systems and web-based technologies
Architect, develop, test, and deploy scalable, secure, high performance applications
Work with limited supervision in a fast-paced environment
Collaborate with Clients and Product Managers to deliver high quality products
Technical leadership and mentoring of software engineers at all levels
Review designs and software written by team members
Work with team members to drive the best possible technical solutions to complex problems

Qualifications

10 years of Software Engineering experience, 5+ years of experience developing Python based scientific solutions
5+ years of experience architecting, designing, and developing complex data systems with robust visualizations
Proven track record in architecting, developing, and deploying cloud-native, performant, scalable systems on AWS or Azure
Experience with scientific computing libraries in Python such as Numpy, Xarray, Dask, Pandas or equivalent
Expertise with at least 2 programming languages (Java, JavaScript, Python, C, C++, C#, Rust)
Experience developing and deploying applications using Docker
Knowledge of RESTful APIs (use and implementation)
Strong understanding and experience with CI/CD
Comfortable working in a Unix/Linux environment
Self-motivated problem solver
Demonstrated ability to learn/adapt to new technologies
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Preferred Skills

Masters Degree in Computer Science or related field
Experience building and deploying Mobile Applications
Familiarity with TypeScript
Experience building ETL pipelines using public cloud systems (AWS or Azure)
Experience developing and deploying systems with Kubernetes
Experience with AI or Machine Learning
Expertise with front end web frameworks including React
Experience with open-source web mapping libraries (Mapbox, Leaflet)
Familiarity configuring and deploying NGINX
Experience or interest in environmental, atmospheric, or ocean sciences

What We Can Offer You

An opportunity to work with a passionate team of engineers, scientists, geologists, planners, biologists and more to support some of the most technically challenging projects in the world.
A focus on equitable inclusion as an organizational priority. We are committed to providing all employees with a safe, inclusive work environment so that we can continue shaping the future of water, the environment, sustainable infrastructure, renewable energy, and international development for the communities in which we live and work.
An unparalleled focus on health and safety. As our CEO, Dan Batrack, says “While we work on tens of thousands of projects every year, there’s not a single one of those projects that are more important than every one of our employees going home every day safely.”
A fair and equitable compensation package, which includes flexible health benefits and paid time off options. Individual compensation will vary based on your skills, qualifications and experience as they relate to the requirements for this position.

About Tetra Tech

Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 470 locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees—22,000 associates working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development.

Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:

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Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, and any other characteristics protected by the law. We invite resumes from all interested parties. Please visit our website at www.tetratech.com to see the array of diverse services and exciting projects we are currently working on.

Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans for available positions.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Please no phone calls or agencies.

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