Software Developer Job Listing at HOK in Seattle, WA (Job ID 689-Seattle, WA, USA)

Description

HOK is seeking a Software Developer to join our forward-thinking Design Technology team. In this role, you'll help design and build custom software tools that support our architects, engineers, and planners across the globe. You'll work closely with cross-disciplinary teams to improve workflows, explore emerging technologies, and contribute to open-source initiatives that shape the future of design.

This is a unique opportunity to apply your development skills in a creative, collaborative environment where design and technology intersect.

What You'll Do

• Develop and maintain custom software applications that support design and planning workflows
• Collaborate with internal teams to understand needs and deliver scalable, user-friendly solutions
• Explore and integrate emerging technologies, including AI, where appropriate
• Contribute to open-source projects and internal tools developed by HOK
• Provide technical support and guidance to project teams
• Promote sustainable and efficient software practices

What You Bring
Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in front-end development: HTML, CSS, JavaScript/TypeScript, React, Electron
• Experience with back-end and database technologies: Node.js, ASP.NET, SQL, MongoDB
• Strong programming skills in C#, Python, or C++
• Familiarity with AI tools (e.g., OpenAI, Ollama) and generative design tools (e.g., Stable Diffusion, ComfyUI) is a plus
• Experience with Git and collaborative development workflows

Soft Skills:

• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
• A passion for innovation, problem-solving, and continuous learning

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Architecture, Engineering, or a related field
• Experience with Azure DevOps or similar CI/CD tools
• At least 1 year of experience developing software for architectural or design applications (preferred)
• Experience working in integrated, cross-disciplinary teams

Why HOK?

• HOK invests in its people and communities, offering benefits and perks that support both personal and professional growth through every stage of life.
• Join a global leader in design and innovation
• Work on meaningful projects that shape cities and communities
• Collaborate with a team that values creativity, experimentation, and impact
• Enjoy a culture that supports growth, sustainability, and work-life balance

Ready to help shape the future of design technology?
Apply now and bring your ideas to life with us.

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