RPS North America

Software Engineer

Ocean Science

South Kingstown, RI or Remote

Full-Time

RPS North Americaprovides engineering, environmental, and scientific advice across the US and Canada. We offer a comprehensive range of consulting services and technology solutions to support our clients in all sectors of the economy. We serve as the North American platform of RPS Group, one of the world's preeminent consultancies.

RPS Ocean Science Division is a dedicated team of talented scientific and technical individuals working together to provide our clients with cutting edge solutions to meet their evolving needs. As a recognized industry leader, our clients seek our guidance, and we provide a service that ensures their success. We do this in an exciting and collaborative environment that combines our scientific knowledge, technical expertise, and leading-edge technology to provide unique software solutions. At RPS we solve problems that matter. Come be a part of our journey to create shared value to a growing, urbanizing and resource-scarce world.

Description:

RPS Group is looking for a full stack Software Engineer to help support our current products and to help implement our next generation of desktop-based Ocean Science products. In this position you will have responsibility for innovative designs and solutions that provide both modularization and scalability of development. This is a visible role requiring the ability to deliver high quality code that meets feature and schedule goals. You will work closely with our team of software engineers, project managers, and product owners to develop world-class products.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work with Principal and Senior level software engineers building desktop and web-based solutions
• Work with limited supervision in a fast-paced environment to support critical back-end systems and daily operations
• Collaborate with Product Managers to deliver products for our clients
• Review designs and software written by peer team members
• Write unit and integration tests
• Work with team members to drive the best possible technical solutions to complex problems

Requirements:

• 1-3 years of professional experience developing .NET based applications
• Relational database experience (specifically SQL Server)
• Self-motivated problem solver
• Strong math skills (specifically algebra and trigonometry)
• Demonstrated ability to learn/adapt to new technologies
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Preferred Skills:

• Experience in environmental, atmospheric, or ocean sciences
• Git-based source control system experience
• ASP.NET Core experience
• REST service consumer development
• Python development
• CI/CD understanding
• Azure DevOps workflow experience
• GIS technology experience

What RPS Offers in Return:

RPS is an industry leader, and we pride ourselves on our ability to attract and retain exceptional talent by treating our employees well. In addition to competitive compensation packages, we offer:

• Medical, dental, disability, and life insurance coverage for employees and families, with no waiting period and generous contributions to monthly premiums.
• 401(k) Plan, with a dollar-for-dollar Company match of employee contributions, up to 5% of eligible compensation
• Share Purchase Plan, which enables employees to purchase shares via payroll deductions at 85% of market value, with the Company matching employees’ shares 1:1
• Flexible Spending Accounts for health care and dependent care costs
• Performance-based bonus program
• Generous vacation and sick leave policies in addition to company-wide paid holidays

Working at RPS:

RPS is a dedicated team of talented scientific and technical individuals working together to provide our clients with cutting edge solutions to meet their evolving needs. As a recognized industry leader our clients seek our guidance and we provide a service that ensures their success. We do this in an exciting and collaborative environment that combines our scientific knowledge and technical expertise to provide unique solutions. Our global footprint enables us to work with a variety of government and private client through diverse projects.

RPS North America provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or other protected characteristics. RPS complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and requirements governing nondiscrimination in every location in which we operate.