Back-End GIS Engineer - TS Clearance, ArcGIS & Cloud

GeoAcuity LLC

Virginia

Hybrid

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

24 hours ago

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Job summary

GeoAcuity LLC is seeking a Back-End Developer to build scalable backend services for a major enterprise GIS project. You will leverage Esri products and APIs, write Python geoprocessing tooling, and contribute across the full development lifecycle, from APIs and automation to deployment.

The role involves developing RESTful services, Docker/Kubernetes containers, and collaborating with GIS and DevOps teams to deliver production-grade solutions with performance and reliability in mind.

Qualifications

2+ years of backend software engineering experience or equivalent
Experience designing and building REST APIs and service-based architectures
Experience extending or integrating with ArcGIS Enterprise or similar enterprise geospatial platforms
Familiarity with geoprocessing workflows, proxies/middleware, GIS or data automation
Experience in containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes, or similar)
Strong API/system design and testing/debugging of distributed services
US citizenship with TS clearance eligibility (Top Secret with SCI)
Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/GIS or related field (or equivalent)

Responsibilities

Build backend services powering geospatial processing and automation
Develop APIs, proxies, and integration services using Node.js and Python
Create and maintain backend tooling for ArcGIS Enterprise in containerized environments
Develop geoprocessing services and operational workflows
Build data ingestion pipelines across diverse enterprise sources
Support deployments across cloud and on-prem environments
Improve reliability and performance through API design and testing
Collaborate with platform, DevOps, and GIS teams to translate requirements into production solutions