GIS Developer

Application Development & Maintenance:

• Design, develop, and maintain new and existing GIS applications and services.

• Develop front-end display systems for visualizing data served by back-end infrastructure.

• Create custom workflow tools and add-ons to enhance user productivity.

• Ensure all developed software is robust, performs optimally, and meets functional requirements, including unit and system testing prior to production handover.

Geospatial Data Management & Architecture:

• Design, set up, and maintain processes for supporting various Market Place datasets.

• Assist in the development and management of enterprise geospatial data.

• Plan and update GIS applications and servers, ensuring job and function reliability.

• Administer GIS systems, coordinating with systems administrators for updates and maintenance.

• Integrate and design functionality to automate processes wherever appropriate.

Collaboration & Quality Assurance:

• Work closely with other developers to integrate GIS functionality into customized stand-alone and web-based solutions.

• Liaise with partners and vendors for successful content and system integration.

• Work with Operations to ensure systems function without impeding existing products or processes.

• Actively participate in quality reviews and strive to improve working practices.

• Assist with formal analysis of user requirements and provide accurate design documentation.

• Support quality assurance testing, including the development and execution of test plans.

• Proactively operate within managed projects, providing regular task updates and supporting project management processes.

• Assist in estimating the effort and time required for delegated tasks.

• Lead projects as required and perform development activities for proof of concepts.

• University degree or College diploma in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

• Minimum 3 years of professional GIS development experience.

• Expertise with ESRI ArcGIS products, specifically ArcGIS Desktop, ArcGIS Server, and ArcSDE on PostgreSQL Server (10.x or more recent).

• Strong knowledge and technical experience with relational database management systems, big data concepts, and data structure optimization.

• Proven development experience in GIS-based solutions and familiarity with geospatial data standards.

• Experience with data modeling and system design methodologies, including geodatabase design and administration.

• Experience in advanced geo-processing techniques.

• Demonstrated experience with deploying and testing customized web applications integrated with Esri products.

• Deep understanding of best principles and practices related to web application security.

• Experience developing and testing service-oriented architectures.

• Experience with major cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

• Core Programming Languages: Experience with:

• .NET, C#, ASP.NET, MVC/Core.

• Python and the ArcGIS API for Python (ArcPy, Python API for ArcGIS).

• ArcGIS APIs for JavaScript.

• Experience with FME Workbench and Server technologies.

• Sound technical knowledge of Geographic Information Systems beyond core development.

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

• Strong analytical, critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.

• Ability to manage multiple tasks under pressure and meet deadlines.

• A collaborative team player who pays strong attention to detail and accuracy.

• Well-developed organizational and documentation skills.

• Ambition and interest in contributing to new process improvements.