Senior Software Developer

MNP; Calgary; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Geologic, based in Calgary, is seeking a GIS Developer to build and maintain spatial data workflows and manage GIS infrastructure. You will contribute to geospatial data delivery for clients and first-party applications.

Reporting to the Data Services Manager, the role emphasizes geospatial data, ETL, and curiosity to grow. Ideal candidates have strong geospatial foundations, experience with ArcGIS Pro/Server, FME, and multiple enterprise databases.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary degree in GIS, Computer Science, or related field, or equivalent hands-on experience.
• Experience with geospatial ETL and data design is required.
• Strong knowledge of ArcGIS Pro/Server and ETL scripting is important.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain critical geospatial projects spanning operations and product roadmap.
• Analyze, model, and explain spatial data for clients and internal teams.
• Identify data sources to develop new layers and features.
• Design, validate, and implement geospatial layers with metadata.
• Build ETL processes to ingest data into Oracle, PostgreSQL, and SQL Server.
• Help manage ArcGIS and GeoServer environments.
• Install, configure and monitor GIS data loads and scheduled jobs.
• Create, modify, and maintain GIS scripts and routines.
• Troubleshoot operational issues across spatial and non-spatial data processes.
• Collaborate across technical and business teams to deliver solutions.

Skills

Geospatial ETL

ArcGIS Pro

ArcGIS Server

Map projections

Scripting/Automation

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Education

Post-secondary education in GIS or CS

Tools

ArcGIS Server

FME

Oracle SDE

PostgreSQL

Job description

Geologic is a trusted data, software, and information solutions company committed to the Energy Industry. Every day we provide global customers with market-leading data, software, platforms, analytics, education, news, and insights that enable them to make vital decisions that drive growth and efficiency. Based in Calgary, with offices in London (UK) and Houston (US), we deliver critical data-driven intelligence ranging from surface and subsurface well and asset level information and insights to corporate performance benchmarking data and A&D transaction data.

People make us successful. We’re driven by a team of individuals whose unique backgrounds and experience allow us to provide the best products and customer service on the market. Together we’re transforming the energy intelligence landscape.

The Role

We're growing and looking for a GIS Developer to join our team. In this role, you'll build and maintain the spatial data processes that sit at the heart of our organization, and help manage the GIS infrastructure that enables them. Your work contributes to both geospatial data delivery for clients and the development of our first-party applications. Reporting to the Data Services Manager, the GIS Developer is central to advancing Geologic's geospatial data offerings. You should have a strong geospatial and ETL foundation, with an inclination for curiosity, and the desire to grew and learn.

How will you spend your day?

• Developing and maintaining critical projects, spanning both operational needs and the product roadmap
• Working with new and existing spatial data to analyze, model, and explain the meaning of data to other teams and departments
• Analyzing and identifying source data to develop new layers
• Designing, validating, and implementing geospatial layers, including metadata
• Building ETL processes to ingest and process data into Oracle, PostgreSQL, and SQL Server repositories
• Helping manage our ArcGIS and GeoServer environments
• Installation, configuration and monitoring GIS data loads and scheduled jobs
• Creating, modifying, documenting and maintaining custom scripts and routines for GIS data processes
• Troubleshooting operational issues across both spatial and non-spatial data processes
• Collaborating across technical and business teams to discover and deliver customer-centric solutions

Ready to apply? Here's what we're looking for:

• Post-secondary education in GIS, Computer Science, or a related field — or equivalent hands-on experience
• 4–6 years of experience in geospatial ETL and spatial data design
• Hands-on experience with the ArcGIS platform (ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Server / Map Services)
• Experience with FME Form / Desktop
• Experience loading spatial layers into an enterprise geodatabase (Oracle SDE or similar)
• Comfortable working with data in at least one enterprise database (Oracle, SQL Server, or PostgreSQL)
• A solid understanding of geospatial coordinate systems, map projections, and transformations
• Experience developing ETL and validation/monitoring scripts
• Superior problem-solving and analytical skills

Nice to haves:

• Experience with GeoServer
• Familiarity with Canadian oil and gas data
• Experience working across more than one of Oracle, SQL Server, and PostgreSQL
• Familiarity with the full software development lifecycle
• Esri Server Object Extension development (ArcMap Runtime and/or ArcGIS Pro Enterprise SDK)