Job Title: Senior GIS Developer
Location: Reston, VA
Employment Type: Long Term Contract
About VLink: Started in 2006 and headquartered in Connecticut, VLink is one of the fastest growing digital technology services and consulting companies. Since its inception, our innovative team members have been solving the most complex business, and IT challenges of our global clients.
Your future duties and responsibilities
Client is seeking a Senior GIS Developer to design, build, implement, and support enterprise geospatial applications, spatial databases, cloud-based GIS platforms, and location intelligence solutions. This role will help enable business operations, analytics, risk assessment, and strategic decision-making through scalable and secure geospatial technology.
The Senior GIS Developer will work closely with business stakeholders, data teams, and technology partners to deliver modern GIS solutions aligned with enterprise architecture, data governance, and technology standards. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on GIS development experience, strong cloud knowledge, and familiarity with emerging GeoAI capabilities to solve complex business problems using geospatial analytics, imagery, raster data, and AI-driven insights.
Required skills:
Required qualifications to be successful in this role
- 5+ years of experience designing and developing GIS applications and enterprise geospatial solutions.
- Hands-on knowledge of the Esri ArcGIS platform, including ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Online, and ArcGIS Pro.
- Experience working with imagery and raster datasets, including processing, analysis, and data extraction.
- Ability to build automated geospatial workflows for raster analytics, imagery processing, and spatial data pipelines.
- Proficiency with Python, JavaScript, and SQL for GIS development and automation.
- Experience using GIS APIs and services, including ArcGIS API for JavaScript, REST APIs, and web services.
- Working knowledge of relational and spatial databases such as SQL Server and PostgreSQL/PostGIS.
- Understanding of geospatial data formats, spatial data standards, and data management practices.
- Familiarity with cloud-based GIS environments, preferably in AWS-heavy enterprise settings.
- Ability to collaborate with business and technical teams to translate requirements into practical GIS solutions.
- Interest or experience in GeoAI, geospatial analytics, and AI-enabled location intelligence is highly valuable.
Desired skills: Relevant GIS, cloud, or ESRI certifications would be a plus,
Education requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Geospatial Information Systems, Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
Employment Practices:
EEO, ADA, FMLA Compliant
VLink is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment where diversity is celebrated. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check. Applicant information will be handled in accordance with VLink''''s privacy policy.
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