Graduate Developer

GHD; Golden (CO); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

GHD is seeking a Graduate Developer to join the Data Analytics & Insights team in the United States. You will transform data from diverse projects into visualizations, tools, and data management solutions. The role supports a hybrid model with three days in the office.

Ideal candidates have a BS in CS, Data Science, Environmental Science, or related fields and 0–2 years of developer experience, with JavaScript and Python proficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in a relevant field.
• Experience with JavaScript and Python is preferred.
• Basic understanding of data manipulation and visualization principles.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with senior team members to create interactive programs using JavaScript and Python.
• Translate complex data into clear visual formats to communicate insights to clients and stakeholders.
• Contribute to enhancing dashboards and reports to improve user experience.
• Perform quality checks to ensure deliverables accurately reflect source information.
• Support data storage and organization solutions for internal teams.
• Design and implement data management processes for input, processing, and retrieval.
• Stay updated on trends in data visualization and management.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to learn and contribute fresh perspectives.
• Engage with environmental scientists and analysts to understand data requirements.

Skills

JavaScript

Python

Data visualization

Front-end/Back-end development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Environmental 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.