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GIS Developer (Mid)

Location: 100% remoteOur client is looking for a GIS Developer to work on a conservation data platform as part of a cross-functional SAFe Agile scrum team. The successful candidate will be an experienced GIS Developer who has worked with open-source and ESRI technologies in the front-end and back-end and has worked with large geospatial natural resources datasets in an analytical capacity.

Responsibilities:

Develop performant GIS applications displaying results of analytical modeling
Assist with design and development of geospatial data delivery pipelines

Requirements:

Overall 6 years of related experience
Bachelor's degree in computer science, geography, geosciences, or related field
5+ years working with GIS software, including open-source and COTS GIS software (ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Online, QGIS, MapServer, GeoServer, GRASS GIS, etc.)
3+ years developing with open-source and COTS web mapping frameworks including ESRI JavaScript API, Leaflet, OpenLayers, and MapLibre
3+ years writing Python for geospatial analysis and automation (including open-source and ESRI geospatial libraries)
Experience with open-source GIS frameworks required
Experience with FME and/or other ETL technologies
Experience working with large natural resources or scientific geospatial datasets
Experience working with raster datasets and their derivatives
Experience with spatial analysis, statistical analysis, and/or geospatial data modeling
Experience writing Postgres/PostGIS, SQL Server Spatial, or Oracle Spatial backend queries
Excellent communication skills

Preferred (one or more of the following):

Experience developing with geospatial AI/ML technologies
Experience with Voyager Search
Experience with Docker and developing applications within an AWS environment
Experience with RStudio, .NET Core, Typescript, and/or React
Experience with Tableau, Power BI, or other dashboard technologies for data science visualization and reporting
SAFe certification or experience working in an agile environment

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Job Functions1. GIS Development2. Data Analysis3. Geospatial Modeling4. Software Development5. Project Management

Job Requirements1. Bachelor's degree in computer science, geography, geosciences, or related field2. 6 years of related experience3. 5+ years working with GIS software, including opensource and COTS GIS software (ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Online, QGIS, MapServer, GeoServer, GRASS GIS, etc.)4. 3+ years developing with opensource and COTS web mapping frameworks including ESRI JavaScript API, Leaflet, OpenLayers, and MapLibre5. 3+ years writing Python for geospatial analysis and automation (including opensource and ESRI geospatial libraries)6. Experience working with large natural resources or scientific geospatial datasets7. Experience working with raster datasets and their derivatives8. Experience with spatial analysis, statistical analysis, and/or geospatial data modeling

Skills1. Opensource and COTS GIS software (ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Online, QGIS, MapServer, GeoServer, GRASS GIS, etc.)2. Web mapping frameworks including ESRI JavaScript API, Leaflet, OpenLayers, and MapLibre3. Python for geospatial analysis and automation (including opensource and ESRI geospatial libraries)4. FME and/or other ETL technologies5. Large natural resources or scientific geospatial datasets6. Raster datasets and their derivatives7. Spatial analysis, statistical analysis, and/or geospatial data modeling1. Excellent communication skills2. Experience working in an agile environment3. SAFe certification

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