GIS Map Developer

Overview

Remote
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

Html
ArcGIS
Cloud

Job Details

Work with GIS (Geographic Information Systems) software and platforms, along with programming languages and tools for web mapping and spatial data management
Analyze and translate business requirements into efficient geospatial software designs that meet the needs of the organization and align with the business goals and processes.
Design and develop mapping applications, including user interfaces and spatial analysis features.
Build interactive web maps using web mapping technologies.
Handle and manipulate geospatial data.
Utilize GIS software such as ArcGIS and cloud-based platforms for mapping tasks.
Automate geospatial analysis processes and customize GIS software for project needs.
Collaborate with stakeholders and team members to ensure database design meets project requirements.
WHAT CANDIDATE WILL NEED:
Education:
A bachelor s degree from an accredited College/University in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or a related field is preferred; however, additional 4 years of relevant experience may be substituted for degree
Required Experience:
5+ years experience in designing large and complex IT solutions in large organizations. Position requires strong leadership and team-building skills. Must be able to collaborate effectively with a group of high-performing individuals as well as Leadership.
Working knowledge (2+ years experience) of one of more of the following qualifications:
Working knowledge of GIS principles and spatial data concepts.
Knowledge/experience with Agile Methodologies
Knowledge/experience of SDLC practices
DevSecOps, Secure Coding practices, and the Solutions Development Framework (Docker, Jenkins, GitLab)
Experience with Cloud architecture, design and development
Knowledge of business process re-engineering principles and processes
Change Management and Configuration Management (VersionOne, ServiceNow, etc)
Application Lifecycle Management (ALM)
Required Technical Skills and Abilities:
Proficiency in ESRI ArcGIS software for geospatial applications.
Understanding of geospatial data formats, projections, and cartography.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Effective communication skills to collaborate with team members, stakeholders, and business users, and to translate technical concepts into non-technical terms.
Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, JavaScript, and C#.
Working knowledge of GIS platforms like ArcGIS, QGIS, and web mapping technologies.
Familiarity with spatial databases and cloud computing services.
Software such as ArcGIS, QGIS, and MapInfo are commonly used for creating and analyzing geographic data.
Programming languages such as Python, JavaScript, C++, and Java to develop GIS applications and scripts.
Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) like ESRI Map APIs, Leaflet, and OpenLayers to integrate mapping and geospatial functionalities into web applications.
Front-end technologies like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, as well as frameworks like React, Vue.js, or Angular to develop web-based GIS applications.
Tools like Git for version control and collaboration to develop GIS applications in a team environment.

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