What are the responsibilities and job description for the GIS Developer Junior - W2 Contract - Remote | WFH position at Get It - Professional Services?
Job Overview
We are looking for a motivated Junior GIS Application Developer to become a vital part of our dynamic team based in Lincoln, NE. This position operates on a W2 contract basis and offers the flexibility of remote work, while also occasionally requiring after-hours engagement for application upgrades and urgent tasks. Our organization values innovation and collaboration, and we seek an individual who is passionate about utilizing technology to enhance processes and deliver solutions.
Key Responsibilities
This role offers significant opportunities for personal and professional development within the GIS sector, including mentorship and leadership of projects.
Company Culture And Values
We pride ourselves on fostering an innovative and collaborative workspace, emphasizing teamwork and the effective resolution of issues. We are committed to leveraging technology to enhance our processes and solutions.
Employment Type: Contractor
We are looking for a motivated Junior GIS Application Developer to become a vital part of our dynamic team based in Lincoln, NE. This position operates on a W2 contract basis and offers the flexibility of remote work, while also occasionally requiring after-hours engagement for application upgrades and urgent tasks. Our organization values innovation and collaboration, and we seek an individual who is passionate about utilizing technology to enhance processes and deliver solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with team members and client agencies to effectively address service requests or incident tickets.
- Consult with peers to resolve application or database challenges, ensuring optimal solutions.
- Develop scripts and workflows to automate administrative tasks, leveraging your proficiency in Python and other scripting languages.
- Prepare and deliver accurate estimates of project timelines and resource requirements.
- Create comprehensive training materials and documentation to empower end-users with the knowledge to utilize our systems efficiently.
- Manage all phases of development and maintenance associated with assigned applications and scripts under general guidance.
- Conduct research on system improvements and engage in the analysis and design of computer applications.
- Design, code, test, and document applications and scripts, providing prompt support for both simple and complex production issues.
- Mentor junior team members and lead smaller projects or components of larger initiatives as required.
- Strong written and verbal communication capabilities are essential.
- Excellent organizational, planning, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- A proactive approach to learning and adapting to new technologies.
- A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Geography/GIS, or a related discipline. Equivalent experience may be considered on a year-for-year basis.
- At least one year of experience with scripting languages, APIs, and relevant modules such as JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Pandas, ArcPy, ArcGIS API, PowerShell, and REST APIs.
- Minimum of one year of experience working with Microsoft SQL Enterprise Databases (v2016 ) and/or PostgreSQL databases.
- A minimum of two years of experience scripting with Python.
- Demonstrated experience in developing collaborative policies and workflows, along with creating user-focused training and documentation.
This role offers significant opportunities for personal and professional development within the GIS sector, including mentorship and leadership of projects.
Company Culture And Values
We pride ourselves on fostering an innovative and collaborative workspace, emphasizing teamwork and the effective resolution of issues. We are committed to leveraging technology to enhance our processes and solutions.
Employment Type: Contractor
