Software Engineer I - Kiewit Technology Group

Omaha, Nebraska, United States

• Category: Software Engineering

Description

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Position Overview

Kiewit is looking for top talent to join our fast-paced and innovative Software Delivery Team. We are seeking a highly motivated Software Engineer that is passionate about creating our next generation of construction products and services, has great development skills, a passion for quality, and is excited to help build incredible, engineering solutions that win over our customers.   

District Overview

Kiewit Technology Group (KTG) builds solutions to enable and support a $16 billion company. Our mission is to deliver project schedule and cost certainty by employing technology designed by and for the construction industry. Our team deploys technology solutions to the field and home office departments that increase profitability by maximizing the way we use our people and resources in daily operations. KTG uses systems and tools that manage every part of Kiewit’s business and lifecycle of a project to improve planning and day-to-day execution in the field by giving our people real-time data to make faster, smarter decisions. When you join KTG, you will make an impact on the critical work we do every day. 

Location

This position is located at 12720 I Street, Omaha, NE 68137 

Responsibilities

System and product design: 

Performs product design tasks of a simple to moderate complexity which require research and analysis. 

Performs specification development, program logic, application security, testing, debugging, and documentation with awareness of cost/benefit, risk and performance. 

Works independently and with supervisory review on simple to moderately complex programming tasks. 

Considers the customer’s perspective and experiences when implementing solutions. 

Provides analysis of problems and recommends solutions.   

Solution Execution: 

Participates in client interactions, along with the Lead Software Engineer and Architecture Teams, to develop system solutions to business problems. 

Writes clean well thought out design and code with an emphasis on quality, simplicity, and maintainability. 

Works within established procedures and tools to develop, test, code review, implement, and maintain application software while focusing on best practice application security throughout the code life cycle. 

Communicates effectively and partners well with other disciplines of the project team to deliver high quality solutions from vision to deployment and long-term product stability. 

Leadership: 

Role model to Kiewit Technology Group’s Values; Make us better, make someone’s job easier, and deliver measurable value. 

Qualifications

Bachelor's and/or master’s degree in computer science, Information Management, Information Technology or Engineering, or equivalent combination of education and experience 

Software Development Experience as part of Internship or University projects 

Experience with HTML5, CSS, JavaScript 

Experience with Web Services 

Experience with database programming 

Strong understanding of emerging technologies, standards, and best practices for .NET development. 

Must be able to work in a complex, dynamic team environment with minimal supervision and possess good organizational skills. 

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. 

Excellent communication and documentation skills. 

Some travel may be required. 

Additional Skills 

Experience with Object Oriented Analysis and Design. 

Experience with Agile, Test Driven Development or related lifecycle methodologies preferred. 

Experience with the Azure ecosystem. Experience with Function Apps. 

Experience with modern JavaScript frameworks such as React and/or Angular 

Experience with component libraries AgGrid , Kendo UI, and Ant Design 

Experience with Design patterns, SOA design and experience with Volatility-Based Decomposition and iDesign 

Experience with UX and User Centric Design (UCD) 

Other Requirements:

Regular, reliable attendance 

Work productively and meet deadlines timely

Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.

Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.

Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.

May work at various different locations and conditions may vary.

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Company

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Kiewit

Kiewit is one of North America's largest and most respected construction and engineering organizations. With its roots dating back to 1884, the employee-owned company operates through a network of offices and projects in the United States, Canada and Australia. Kiewit offers construction and engineering services in a variety of markets including transportation, water/wastewater, power, oil, gas and chemical, building and mining. Kiewit had 2013 revenues of more than $11.8 billion and employs more than 33,000 staff and craft employees.

Kiewit’s ethical, forward-thinking workforce continues to build upon the company’s reputation of safe, high-quality engineering. Consistently ranked among the top five of the Engineering News-Record Top 400 Contractors, our company is a leader in a variety of market sectors throughout North America and, most recently, Australia.

As an employee-owned company, Kiewit’s assets are managed by the people who know our work best. For us, business is personal. As our own stakeholders, we are invested in every project we take on. We continuously strive to build high-quality work at the lowest cost.

Our philosophy on safety is simple: Nobody Gets Hurt. Knowing that one lapse in judgment can lead to catastrophic events, the safety of the men and women on our job sites and the community that surrounds our projects is always first.

Kiewit never stands still. Just as our founders relentlessly chased their dream, we continue to chase new and exciting opportunities.