Job Description
Role: GIS Map Developer
Location: Remote USA
Contract Role
5 years in USA is must
Job description:
List of tasks to be performed:
- 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.
Knowledge with the following qualifications:
- 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.
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 Experience Level:
- 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.
Educational Requirements:
- A degree from an accredited College/University in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or a related field is preferred.
- NOTE: If resource does not have a relevant college degree, an additional 4 years of relevant work experience is required.
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