Application Developer 2 - Onsite Carson City, NV

Novalink Solutions; Carson City (NV); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Novalink Solutions is seeking a skilled GIS Developer to design and deploy custom web GIS applications for the Nevada Department of Transportation. You will work with ArcGIS Enterprise 11.x components, including Portal and Server, and build workflows and geoprocessing services.

The role involves automating GIS tasks with Python, integrating with enterprise data systems, and partnering with NDOT engineers, planners, and IT to deliver tailored geospatial solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in GIS, computer science, transportation planning or related field.
• 3+ years of GIS development experience; 1–2 years with ArcGIS Enterprise 11.1+.
• Proficiency with ArcGIS Experience Builder, ArcGIS Server/Portal, ArcGIS Pro and Python.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and support custom web GIS apps using ArcGIS Enterprise 11.x.
• Administer ArcGIS Enterprise infrastructure including Portal and Server.
• Develop tools to support NDOT programs such as asset management and maintenance.
• Automate workflows and service publishing with Python (ArcPy and ArcGIS API).
• Collaborate with NDOT engineers, planners, and IT teams to gather requirements.

Skills

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in GIS / CS / Transportation Planning / related field

Tools

ArcGIS Experience Builder

ArcGIS Server

Portal (ArcGIS)

ArcGIS Pro

Python (ArcPy & ArcGIS API for Python)

Job description

Job Description

The Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) is seeking anexperienced GIS Developer to design, develop, administer, and support customGIS applications using ArcGIS Enterprise 11.x and above. This role focuses ondelivering tailored geospatial solutions for internal NDOT business units, suchas roadway systems, maintenance operations, traffic systems, and trafficsafety.

You’ll be a key technical resource supporting enterprise GISmodernization efforts, leveraging the latest capabilities of ArcGIS Enterprise11.x, including Experience Builder, Dashboards, ArcGIS Pro–based workflows,federated services, and administration of the underlying GIS infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design,develop, and deploy custom web GIS applications using ArcGIS Enterprise11.x components, including:
  
• Portalfor ArcGIS
  
• ArcGISServer (federated)
  
• ExperienceBuilder (Developer Edition and hosted)
  
• AdministerArcGIS Enterprise infrastructure, including Portal, ArcGIS Server sites,hosting servers, data stores, user/role management, content governance,security configuration, and environment monitoring.
  
• Developinteractive tools and applications to support NDOT programs such as:
  
• Roadwayasset management and inventory tracking
  
• Maintenanceactivity monitoring
  
• Trafficoperations and incident mapping
  
• Projectplanning and visualization
  
• Buildand manage scalable and secure web services (map, feature, andgeoprocessing) using ArcGIS Server 11.x+.
  
• AutomateGIS workflows and service publishing using Python (ArcPy, ArcGIS API forPython) and scheduled tasks.
  
• IntegrateGIS applications with enterprise data systems (e.g., asset management,maintenance, project databases).
  
• Collaboratewith NDOT engineers, planners, analysts, cartographers, and IT teams togather requirements and implement solutions.
  
• Optimizeperformance of spatial services and applications; ensure adherence tostate IT and data governance standards.
  
• Monitor,maintain, and troubleshoot enterprise GIS environments, including serviceperformance, system health, and infrastructure configurations acrossdevelopment, test, and production environments.
  
• Documentworkflows, configurations, and provide technical support and training toend users.
  
• Staycurrent with Esri advancements and new features in ArcGIS Enterprise 11.xto inform continuous improvement.
  

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’sdegree in Geographic Information Systems, Computer Science, TransportationPlanning, or a related field.
  
• 3+years of experience in GIS development, with at least 1–2 years usingArcGIS Enterprise 11.1 or newer.
  
• Proficiencywith:
  
• ArcGISExperience Builder
  
• ArcGISServer and Portal (11.1+)
  
• ArcGISPro (for service publishing and geoprocessing)
  
• Python(ArcPy and ArcGIS API for Python)
  
• Experienceadministering ArcGIS Enterprise infrastructure, including federatedservers, data stores, authentication, and content/user management.
  
• Experiencedeveloping and deploying applications for internal enterprise users andthe public.
  
• Strongunderstanding of federated ArcGIS Enterprise architecture, contentmanagement, and security roles.
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experienceworking in a state or local Department of Transportation or similar publicsector environment.
  
• Familiaritywith linear referencing systems (LRS), transportation asset management, orroadway networks.
  
• Experiencewith DevOps tools.
  
• EsriTechnical Certification (e.g., Enterprise Administration, Web ApplicationDeveloper) or GISP.
  
• Stable,mission-driven work that directly supports transportation infrastructureand public service.
  
• Opportunitiesfor professional development, certification, and Esri user conferences.