GIS Developer

Responsibilities :

For a complete understanding of this opportunity, and what will be required to be a successful applicant, read on.

Candidate will be working in the Enterprise GIS Team of IT Applications.

Candidates will work with supporting IT team members (database, network, server, etc.) and interacting with business units.

The candidate will follow internal SLDC, standards, and accepted best practices for developed solutions.

The team supports over 360 ArcGIS Desktop users and approximately 60,000 annual ArcGIS Server web visits. Applications support GIS portal, feature mapping, project planning, emergency operations, permitting, safety, and traffic records.

The team develops enterprise services, applications, and databases.

The team coordinates with client, server, network, and database / data warehouse personnel to support and develop the underlying IT solutions.

The position end date is set for the end of the Georgia DOT fiscal year. Georgia DOT may exercise the option to renew contracts in one year increments.

Several successful developers have continued working for several years with contract extensions. However, Client is under no obligation to extend contracts and may terminate employment at any time.

Design, develop, and implement customized web applications, web services, mobile, and enterprise solutions for clients using Esri ArcGIS API’s within SharePoint 2013 / iPhone environment

Coding / Deploying GIS web editing / mapping applications

Coding / Deploying ArcGIS Mobile applications

Conducting performance, unit, system, integration, and quality assurance testing of applications

Write comprehensive technical specifications and support documentation

Work closely with other developers and product engineers to design and develop public-facing web mapping sites for the management, manipulation, and visualization of spatial data

Assist with application development estimating, planning, and progress tracking

Active and effective participation in various activities within the software development cycle

Interface with customers to identify, develop, and implement custom components for ArcGIS

Upgrade existing ArcGIS Server 10 applications to the current version

Migrate existing ArcGIS Server 10 applications to SharePoint 2013

Develop geoprocessing and GIS web services

Contributing to knowledge base and teaching others

Developer will also participate in implementations Esri Roads and Highways, Bentley ProjectWise, and Agile Assets

All other duties as assigned

Required Skills / Experience

Able to develop the following Map Services :

Feature Services

Geocode Services

Geometry Services

Geoprocessing Services

Image Services

KML Services

Knowledge of ArcGIS Server Advanced Enterprise architecture

Bachelor’s in geography, GIS, computer science, or a related field

Excellent communication, collaboration, and teamwork skills.

Ability to isolate / solve any number of problems from code bugs to database connectivity to application server or operating system failures

Experience with industry-standard technologies such as HTML, CSS, XML, XSLT, Git, HTML5, Dojo, etc.

Comfort working in Microsoft or Java-based realms : operating systems and platforms (.NET, JEE), application servers (IIS, Tomcat), architecture, implementation patterns

Ability to clearly communicate technical ideas, whether to other technical peers or non-technical project managers or customers

Knowledge of geospatial and mapping concepts such as spatial analysis, map projections, etc.

Experience with current technology implementation patterns including service-oriented and cloud

Knowledge of IT security concepts and implementation patterns within Esri technology

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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