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From the experts we hire, to the clients we partner with, our greatest opportunity for success lies in our ability to bring the best team together for every project.
That’s why:
At SWCA, sustainability means balancing humanity’s social, economic, and environmental needs to provide a healthy planet for future generations.
SWCA employs smart, talented, problem-solvers dedicated to our purpose of preserving natural and cultural resources for tomorrow while enabling projects that benefit people today.
At SWCA, you’re not just an employee. You’re an owner. Everyone you work with has a stake in your success, so your hard work pays off – for the clients, for the company, and for your retirement goals.
Shahrooz Alavi Joins SWCA as Solution Development Director
Shahrooz Alavi joins SWCA as Solution Development Director. In this role, Shahrooz will oversee all custom software systems, processes, and tools. He will also lead data science teams in designing, building, and maintaining software systems, utilizing the latest cloud platforms, and collaborating closely with the Field Data Collection/Tablet team to support scientific field collection needs.
Shahrooz holds a BS in Electrical Engineering and an MS in Computer Engineering from NC State University. He began his career in chip design but gradually transitioned to software development. Shahrooz has worked at large companies such as Microsoft, IBM, and Boeing, as well as small startups, where he focused on transforming chaos into clean code.