GIS Tech Lead

Tech Lead

Local to bay area

SAP, GIS, Tech Lead

Job Responsibilities:

• Build awesome big data products within a fun team where culture is the foundation for success
• Lead and mentor the development team in a hands-on way
• Responsible for all technical aspects of the GIS solution
• Provide technical feasibility assessment while collaborating with Product Owner and Design team to guide features and provide technical know-how
• Define and address application non-functional requirements, and manage technical debt
• Provide subject matter expertise on data engineering and data platforms
• Evolve technical solutions to incorporate new technologies
• Debug and optimize complex applications on real devices
• Effectively communicate the vision and architecture to team members
• Maintain a productive working environment for development teams
• Be a strong advocate for a culture of quality across the team
• Collaborate with external teams, especially security, to design, implement and support mobile solutions that are scalable
• Build best-in-class cloud-native data products in AWS
• Effectively communicate the solution to non-technical stakeholders
• Follow an agile development methodology

Qualification:

• BS or MS in Computer Science, Geography, GIS, or MIS

Desired:

• BA/BS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business or related field or equivalent experience
• 10 years of experience in IT working in application development and architecture, with 7 years project implementation experience and hands-on experience developing data products
• 5 Years of experience with GIS.
• Strong Python Programing
• Expert in the solution architecture discipline, processes, concepts and best practices
• Exposure to a process improvement discipline (e.g. Six Sigma) used within a technology supported business process implementation
• Process design, information modeling and / or system solution architecture development with project or portfolio focus in at least one of the following: Cloud Architecture, Data Management, Security, Microservices, or Infrastructure technologies
• Operational support for applications, systems, or infrastructure
• Experience providing direction to design and engineering staff
• Experience providing direction to one or more architects and technical leads
• 5 years of experience developing solution architectures for complex data platforms and products
• 5 years of hands on experience working with multiple technologies and platforms such as integrations with ERP systems (e.g. SAP), Cloud technologies (e.g. AWS) etc.
• Demonstrated solid understanding of architecture best practices and enterprise-scale solution development
• Possess diversified technical background with Enterprise System Solution mindset
• Able to provide individual or project oversight on rapid prototyping/POC efforts and large-scale enterprise wide roll out planning
• Experience working with technology and business partners to develop secure and scalable solutions
• Experience working as an Agile/Technical Lead in an Agile environment
• Experience with developing solutions for data-driven applications
• Knowledge of SAP and/or ESRI a plus
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills and a strong work ethic
• Very strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Able to build strong relationships with and influence at the Director level of leadership
• Able to build a sense of trust and rapport that creates a comfortable & effective workplace
• Able to further community & elevate team performance
• Brings a high-energy and passionate outlook to the role and has strong sense of ownership