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Senior Software Engineer - Digital Transformation Solutions

HNTB

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Compensation
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Location
Atlanta, GA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

HNTB is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead the architecture, design, development, and operation of business-critical applications. The role works with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to translate business needs into scalable technical solutions, while helping shape an emerging technology practice. It also includes client advising, mentoring junior staff, and advancing software development practices. This is an in-person position in Midtown Atlanta.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Communication, requiredListening, requiredStakeholder Needs Analysis, requiredSoftware Application Delivery, requiredFull-Stack Development, requiredFront-End Development, requiredBackend Systems, requiredCloud Infrastructure, requiredData Solutions, requiredAI/ML Solutions, requiredSoftware Engineering, requiredMentoring, requiredCloud Solutions, nice to haveAI Workflows, nice to haveTransportation Infrastructure, nice to haveAsset-Intensive Industries, nice to have

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Computer Science or Related Field + 7 Years, requiredMaster's in Computer Science or Related Field + 6 Years, required11 Years Relevant Experience in Lieu of Education, required

Full job description

What We're Looking For

At HNTB, you can create a career that is meaningful to you while building communities that matter to all of us. For more than a century, we have been delivering solutions for some of the largest, most complex infrastructure projects across the country. With our historic growth, it is an exciting time to join our team of employee-owners.

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer (Digital Transformation Solutions) to lead the architecture, design, development, and operation of business-critical applications. In this role, you will bring technical expertise and sound judgment to a diverse range of challenges across industries, teams, and technology environments. Working closely with cross-functional teams and stakeholders, you will define requirements, evaluate feasibility, and translate complex business needs into scalable, high-quality technical solutions.

This is a unique opportunity to join and help shape an emerging technology practice. You will work alongside technology leadership to establish and advance best practices across the software development lifecycle, ensuring solutions meet business objectives and align with compliance, data privacy, accessibility, and budget considerations. Beyond hands-on engineering, you will have opportunities to advise clients on technology initiatives, demonstrate innovative solutions, mentor and develop junior staff, and contribute to the strategic growth and evolution of the practice.

The ideal candidate is a motivated, adaptable technical leader who combines strong engineering capabilities with consulting acumen, sound business judgment, and a commitment to delivering exceptional client-focused solutions.

This position is for an in-person role in Midtown, Atlanta.

What You'll Do:

  • Leads the design and development of enterprise-grade software solutions.

  • Defines development strategy, architecture, and technical vision for projects.

  • Manages project tasks, scope, and delivery timelines to ensure successful outcomes.

  • Provides technical leadership and mentorship across engineering teams.

  • Collaborates with stakeholders to align software solutions with business goals.

  • Drives innovation by adopting emerging technologies and modern development practices.

  • Ensures the scalability, security, and performance of software systems.

  • Contributes to strategic planning and enterprise software initiatives.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

What You'll Need:

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field and 7 years of relevant experience, or

  • Master’s degree in computer science or related field and 6 years of relevant experience, or

  • In lieu of education, 11 years of relevant experience.

What You'll Bring:

  • Strong communication and listening skills, with the ability to understand complex stakeholder needs, ask the right questions, and translate business challenges into effective technical solutions.

  • Proven experience architecting, designing, and delivering software applications, with full-stack capabilities spanning front-end development, backend systems, cloud infrastructure, and modern data and AI/ML-driven solutions.

  • Strong understanding of software engineering principles and best practices, with the ability to promote quality, collaboration, and continuous improvement while mentoring and developing junior staff.

What We Prefer:

  • Hands-on experience designing, implementing, and managing cloud-based solutions using at least one major cloud platform (GCP, AWS, or Azure).

  • Experience leveraging AI capabilities to enhance software development, testing, deployment, and operational workflows.

  • Experience delivering technology solutions in transportation infrastructure or other large-scale, asset-intensive industries.

Additional Information

Click here for benefits information: HNTB Total Rewards

Click here to learn more about Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

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Locations:

Atlanta, GA

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NOTICE TO THIRD-PARTY AGENCIES:

HNTB does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or agencies. Any staffing/employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume to this site does so with the understanding that the applicant's resume will become the property of HNTB. HNTB will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion and without any fee owed to the submitting staffing/employment agency, person or entity. Staffing/employment agencies who have fee agreements with HNTB must submit applicants to the designated HNTB recruiter to be eligible for placement fees.

Job Type: Regular

Full/Part Time: Full time

Job Category: Technical Group

ReqID: R-32260

How this job compares

Set against the 9,165 open Software Engineering jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 12, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • Georgia median$134–235K/yr142 salary ranges
  • US median$30–45/hr503 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 197 open Software Engineering jobs in Georgia and 9,165 across the US. 9% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Georgia
Experience
This posting asks for at least 6 years of experience; Software Engineering postings that state a minimum ask for 7 years at the median (6,948 postings).
Education
2,229 of the 9,165 open Software Engineering jobs (24%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 12, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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