Graduate Developer

GHD; Farmington Hills (MI); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

GHD is seeking a Graduate Developer to join our Data Analytics & Insights team in the United States. You will transform data from client projects into meaningful visualizations, powerful tools, and efficient data management solutions, collaborating with experienced professionals.

Our hybrid workplace combines in-office collaboration with flexibility. Join us in the office three days a week to contribute, connect, and excel in a vibrant environment while learning from senior colleagues.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/DS/Environmental Science or related field.
• Strong foundation in JavaScript and Python.
• Experience with data visualization concepts and dashboards.
• Detail-oriented with ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with senior team members to build interactive programs and dashboards using JavaScript and Python.
• Translate data into clear, engaging visual formats for clients and stakeholders.
• Contribute ideas to improve dashboard UX and data management processes.
• Perform quality checks and ensure data accuracy and accessibility.

Skills

JavaScript

Python

Front-end development

Back-end development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Earth Volumetric Studio

Job description

Job Description

Organisations don't innovate, people do. As part of our digital transformation business, you’ll help clients unlock innovation, embrace the future and change communities for good. And we’ll help you stimulate new thinking, accelerate your career and connect you to projects that really matter. Join our team of over 600 data scientists, design thinkers, immersive digital consultants, project managers and innovators, all working to create positive change for generations to come.

Who are we looking for?

At GHD we are looking for a new Graduate Developer to join our Data Analytics & Insights team at any of our US offices. As a Graduate Developer at GHD, you will be at the forefront of transforming data from a variety of consulting projects into meaningful visualizations, powerful tools, and efficient data management systems. Our workplace thrives on a hybrid model, combining in-office collaboration and flexibility. Join us in office, three days a week to contribute, connect and excel in our vibrant environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with senior team members to create interactive and visually compelling programs and displays using tools such as JavaScript and Python.
• Assist in translating complex data into clear and engaging visual formats that effectively communicate insights to clients and stakeholders.
• Contribute suggestions to enhance the user experience of data dashboards and reports.
• Perform quality checks to ensure deliverables accurately represent source information.
• Support the development of data storage and organization solutions, ensuring data accuracy and accessibility for internal teams.
• Participate in designing and implementing efficient data management processes that facilitate data input, processing, and retrieval.
• Stay updated on emerging trends and best practices in data visualization and management.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to learn from experienced professionals and contribute fresh perspectives to ongoing projects.
• Engage with environmental scientists, analysts, and other team members to understand data requirements and project goals.
• Actively participate in team meetings and brainstorming sessions, sharing your insights and ideas.

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Environmental Science, or a related field.

Requirements

• 0–2 years experience in a developer role.
• Front-end or back-end development experience.
• A strong foundation in programming languages, including JavaScript and Python.
• Basic understanding of data manipulation and visualization principles.
• Detail-oriented mindset with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities, including meeting deadlines.
• Nice to have: Earth Volumetric Studio experience.

As a multicultural organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, genetic information, national origin, sex (including same sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, age, disability or handicap, citizenship status, service member status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.